Nature & Wildlife Photography
This week, Adobe released the newest version of many of it's software, including Photoshop, and a cool new feature in this latest update is the sky replacement tool! My editing process usually involves me just sticking to Lightroom. I rarely ever go into Photoshop unless there's a branch or a random tree that I want…
The past 10 or so weeks have been spent working from home, and staying home as much as possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, many parks and conservation areas have begun opening up and allowing visitors, but a few weeks ago, this was not the case. But this lead to us finding new ways…
This morning we headed into the city to visit High Park and spend some time in nature, after what felt like forever! We left super early this morning to avoid the crowds, and made sure we stayed 2 meters apart from other people in the park. At first I was a bit anxious about doing…
I love photography. It's something I'm incredibly passionate about and nothing makes me happier than being behind my camera, surrounded by nature! If you love photography as much as I do, you've probably thought about going full time at some point in your life, or maybe you're thinking about it now! It's a great goal…
Need an idea to help pass the time while in isolation? Start an indoor photo project! Abstract oil and water photography is a very simple photo project you can do at home with common household items. There are many techniques and methods you can use to get different variations of colours and bubble patterns. I…
Take me somewhere beautiful. To a place,Where nature still breathing — full of life.Let us dance to the sound of crickets.While total darknessUnfolds the stars.— Clairel Estevez, “Into The Wild”
The current COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many of us staying indoors, self-isolating for the benefit of not only our own health, but for those around us. It's an incredible act when you think about it. Millions of people around the world are collectively staying home. Although many of us may be alone, the fact…
Lately I’ve been so inspired by wildlife photographer, Varun Aditya and his incredible images. In his Instagram highlights, he has a series of stories with tips for how best to use composition and framing in wildlife photography to tell a better story. Usually when photographing wildlife, I felt that I needed to zoom in as…
Among icy trails and frost-covered fields, we had quite the treat this morning, coming across dozens of white-tailed deer and cardinals. We explored Lynde Shores Conservation Area in Whitby, ON this morning. Extremely popular for wildlife viewing, Lynde Shores consists of 272 hectares of environmentally sensitive areas. It provides habitat for nesting birds and is…
A decade of photography.