Lucas, one year later. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/25 s · f/2.2 · ISO 200 You may remember him from when he looked like this. This was my sixth attempt, taken in rapid succession, to get a clear shot of him. What? A kid, holding still? It is to laugh! And, …
happy box is happy!
This box was staring at me on the last day of the Sidney Summer Market, so I took his photo. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/160 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 Okay, so . . . he looks more surprised than happy, but “surprised box is surprised!” just didn’t roll off …
vrooom!
The imposing visage of a vehicle at the Blethering Place Collector Car Festival. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 10 mm · 1/200 s · f/9 · ISO 200 This is a car. A car in Oak Bay. It’s red. It has wheels. That’s about all I can tell you, except what I can see from its …
funkybug
The aliens have landed. On my car. Okay, there’s only one. And it’s not really an alien. But STILL! Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/2000 s · f/2.2 · ISO 100 Imagine my surprise when, at a stop light on Quadra Street one fine warm day, the craziest, creepiest, most awesomiest bug …
sun dog
Hello, hella halo! Erm, again! Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 · 17 mm 1/4000 s, 1/4000 s, 1/4000 s (three-shot bracketed composite) f/22, f/20, f/14 · ISO 200 I’m allowed one gratuitous moon photo. I’m allowed one gratuitous sun photo. =)
wedding · Krista and Stephen · Sidney BC
Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 53 mm · 1/320 s · f/10 · ISO 400 Do not disturb the wedding. Y’know, if you use a chair as something else (like a sign), it’s gonna get sat upon. Sure enough, five minutes after I snapped this photo, somebody’s uncle was lounging in the sign-chair. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) …
Round Table
King Arthur would be proud. If he stood two feet tall, anyways. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 44 mm · 1/80 s · f/8 · ISO 200 Strobist: Sigma EF 530 DG Super, 1/8 power, on-camera 3′ camera left, umbrella diffused Perhaps it’s the ‘guy’ in me, but there’s just something turbo majestic awesome about swords. This …
Kitara
Our wee ninja. Our itty-bitty. Our little dumpling . . . Our Kitara. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II 50 mm · 1/160 s · f/2.8 · ISO 800 Mama’s photo. Papa’s hands. Our new life. There aren’t many more words I can muster to describe her, and the amazing, overwhelming and heart-bursting feelings of holding …
gears of war
Big floats, marching bands, scary clowns, flashing lights . . . of all the stuff to showcase from a parade, I pick out the cool military tech. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 133 mm · 1/400 s · f/4.6 · ISO 400 =)
Patapon – Topaz
Pata-Pata-Pata-pon! Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 30 mm · 1/200 s · f/8 · ISO 100 Once console’d, I ended up a Nintendo guy, simply ’cause of the nature of their games, which weren’t all driving, sports or shoot-’em-up in nature. The first console game I played was legendary. Nintendo was the only ‘gamery’ in our house …