Category Archives: Photography

Full Circle – My Last Post


So here we are, full circle. Here’s a link to my first post, made back on June 1st, 2009. It’s the backside of the building in the photo above — The Gooderham Building, at Church St. and Front St. in … Continue reading

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Polaroid corporate collection up for sale


More than 1,200 images by famous photographers on the block Tetons and Snake River, by Ansel Adams, is one of more than 1,200 photographs from Polaroid’s historic collection that will go on the block at Sotheby’s. (Ansel Adams/Associated Press) . … Continue reading

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The absolute BEST time to shop at Walmart


I thought this might be fun for a Monday morning. If you ever wondered what’s the absolute best time to shop at Walmart, maybe you have a bit too much time on your hands. Nevertheless, this 24 hours time-lapse video … Continue reading

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Oh Crap!


Well I took my camera down to vistek where a very helpful and lovely technician gave it a looksee. Much to my surprise the sensor was cleaner than a Bill Cosby joke. She says it has to be something beside … Continue reading

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The joys of digital photography


I noticed a couple of spots in a few of my photos. After thoroughly cleaning my lens and filter I snapped a photo of the blue sky to see if I could still see the dust spots. Upon further investigation … Continue reading

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Big BIG Announcement!!!


I’m hoping those of you who already have me on your blogroll will update my URL to the new address. This will mean that when I switch over to my new blog you won’t have to do a thing because … Continue reading

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Canon T2i/550D Full Review – 30 pages with sample photos


When it comes to major purchases, like my new Canon T2i/550D, I usually wait for the reviews to come in before pulling the trigger. Dpreview.com is my go-to site when it comes to full length camera and lens reviews. This … Continue reading

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Slow Mo Dogs


This is a cute commercial for Pedigree dog food. A nice way to warm your heart on a cold and rainy Monday morning.

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The Art of Photo Editing


One of the regular visitors to my blog, Jan Smith, has launched a new blog all about the art of editing photos. Check it out at the link below. http://theartofphotoediting.wordpress.com/

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Blurb Book: Never in Colour, by Mauro Metallo


If you follow along you know that Mauro and I have become fast friends and have partaken in numerous photographic journeys through the mean streets of Toronto. Mauro shoots strictly in black & white film with his sweet 25-year-old Leica … Continue reading

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