Category Archives: Photo Essay

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First SUP session of the season

First SUP session of the season, I went for a paddle at Shirleys Bay. So happy to be back out on the river. Great skies this evening as well.

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Chasing the aurora in the night sky 20240511

Ann-Marie and I headed out to see and capture the aurora in the far west of the Ottawa region. I had hoped to get a chance to watch and photograph from the Constance bay beach […]

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Landlocked surfing at Sewer wave – Ottawa 20240504

Dropped by Sewer wave to test out a loaner camera body and lens combo, plus wanted to grab a few new shots with the drone. A few surfers enjoying the warm spring day and smooth […]

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Evening surf at Bate Island

A fiend of mine let me test out his Nikon Z8 and Nikon Z 100-400mm lens for a couple days. I have been curious about the autofocus capabilities of this camera body, it did not […]

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Big waves and winds, Hatteras 20240326

Sunny but very windy for this group of kiters heading out on a downwinder from Rodanthe beach to Avon beach. Lots of hard wok getting past the shore break and then huge waves to negotiate […]

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Big winds in Ottawa – Kiting- 20240413

The winds were howling at Britannia this afternoon, wind, hail, and waves on the river. A few hardy souls headed out to enjoy some high speed fun on the river with wind buffeted nylon kites.

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Monochrome kiting images

I have taken all the colour out of these images but I feel they really look good as monochrome. I enjoy all the contrast and texture in these files.

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Shirleys Bay kite Boarding – 20240402

Sun and big winds from the east today, I headed over to Shirleys Bay to grab some kite images. Mike and Darryl were out on the water when I arrived enjoying the gusty conditions. The […]

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Throwing flies on the Muskrat river

I joined Jeff and Oliver for a couple hours as we tried to catch some pike on the Muskrat river. It was mostly a shake off the winter cobwebs type of adventure, unfortunately no fish […]

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Afternoon wander at Mud Lake

Went out for a quick wander at Mud Lake this afternoon. Loads of birds and ducks in the area, also was that the Painted turtles are back on the scene after a winter of being […]

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