What to do on a date
What do a couple of artists do on a date? We ended up hanging out in a graveyard taking photos{{1}}... This image was taken at the Mechosin graveyard. We were…
Portrait retouching
Last night I had a get together with a number of photographer friends, and we got talking about retouching shine on skin.I came across this method somewhere on the internet…
new image
My daughter and I were playing with one of her photos and, after a lot of experimentation, came up with this... What are your opinions?
Beautiful West Coast
One thing I like about the west coast is that even the "ugly" stuff is photogenic. This beach detritus makes an interesting tapestry. Years ago, an artist friend told me…
AANV
AANV (Always A New Version) This is the syndrome where you buy something, typically something expensive that you have been saving up for, and the manufacturer comes out with a…
Fall in Goldstream
Yes I know that Fall on the west coast doesn't compare to Fall colours in Ontario or Quebec, but it is still pretty... [flagallery gid=9]
What they saw…
I was photographing in Goldstream Park, capturing the fall colours a couple of days ago, when I was overrun by a herd of tourists. A couple of them stood beside…
Janise Oleandros Mugs
Studio on a Budget
I have been working with Japan Cameras in Victoria to get their portrait studio running. However for some private commercial work, it is easier to build a set at home…
Inspiration
For the last 9 years, James Bay (a subdivision of Victoria) has had an art walk. Basically, a number of artists who live in the James Bay area open up…
new abstract image
My daughter and I went down to the breakwater today. Of course I got lots of photos of boats (it was a beautiful day to go sailing), but I am…