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Kitara – year zero

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My goodness. What a year it’s been, li’l dumpling. It’s been three hundred and sixty five days since Naomi woke up with the feeling that a certain baby wanted to show up ten days early. It’s been three hundred and sixty five days since this little home turned upside down with unparalleled cuteness and never-ending awe. It’s also been three …

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Victoria Day Parade 2010

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Moments from the 2010 Victoria Day Parade. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 17 mm · 1/125 s · f/5.6 · ISO 200 Ah, lines and patterns. How they draw my eye. You just can’t make this stuff happen if you try to stage it. Thanks, Kilted Marching Band. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 33 …

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Beacon Hill Parking

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Much fun was had at the Beacon Hill Children’s Farm — not, as you might think, a farm full of children. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/800 s · f/2.8 · ISO 100 If I shook that hard, my eyes’d pop out of my head, too. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon …

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Totoro

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Majestic kat Totoro bathes in the sun. Canon EOS 400D (XTi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 70 mm · 1/400 s · f/11 · ISO 400 This is Totoro, a kat named after a forest spirit and owner of friends Meaghan, Matt and Kairi. “Totoro” was also the first fully-formed word Kairi spoke. It applies to any non-human, from her point …

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and now, a bunny

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Thanks, UVic, for your unending supply of adorabubble li’l bunny subjects. Canon EOS 400D (XTi) · Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 300 mm · 1/125 s · f/5.6 · ISO 100 =)

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1932

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Gerry & Syl’s 1932 Chevrolet Coupe. I don’t know much about cars, but I know that’s one purdy car. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/200 s · f/5.6 · ISO 100 While taking photos of babies eating daffodils (oh, I’m sure those’ll end up here soon), I noticed this purdy car parking …

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bath time!

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Squeaky clean Kitara, having fun at bath time. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 200 Strobist: Sigma EF 530 DG Super, 1/8 power, 3′ above/left, umbrella difussed, remote triggered Long had I planned to shoot our nightly ritual of bath time. When I finally set up the …

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small car

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Like, really small car. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 10 mm · 1/6 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 Best part about this photo? Totally pre-set for me. I didn’t stage this at all. I just came into the parkade one day and laaaaaa! There it was, in all its tiny plastic glory: an itty-bitty pedal …

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portraits · Tindytat · Victoria BC

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Tindy and her most awesome tattoo. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/250 s · f/2.2 · ISO 100 It says “Ujager Singh Bassi” in Punjabi. It’s Tindy’s grandfather’s name, and his story is something else. He was born in Punjab, betrothed at 16, married at 18 and moved to England when he …