Now that our kids are older, we take in the car show and main street festivities each year and haven’t been to the midway in a while. This year, began with a bang… of thunder, lightening and a LOT Of Rain! Kudo’s to those who still got their vehicles out early and sought cover asContinue reading “Mount Forest Fireworks Festival 2026 | Main St”
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Wednesday Evening Sideroads
Sometimes we are led to places that initially may not make sense, until it all begins to. It falls in to place perfectly. As we were chatting we both realized the signs we were both getting, and it feels so magical! 444
Testing the RF 24-70 f2.8L Lens: My Experience
The long weekend, after out on a walk with my dog, I returned to my vehicle and sadly upon opening the door my bag shifted when I was removing my 180mm macro lens and the lenses fell to the rocks. My 50L was repairable – thankfully, its a beauty lens! Its honestly one I don’tContinue reading “Testing the RF 24-70 f2.8L Lens: My Experience”
Macro Monday | Rain Drops on Leaves
Sometimes the smallest detail, is that moment your mind needed to forget your stresses.
Lens Artists Photo Challenge #404 – The Letter B
This week, leading into the Lens-Artists 2 week summer break, Beth is inspiring us with the Letter B as our weekly theme! Check out her post, I really like her boat examples with all the birds flying all around! I was awake early this morning, about 430am, I did lay there and tried to goContinue reading “Lens Artists Photo Challenge #404 – The Letter B”
Lens-Artists Challenge #403 | Photo Composition – Perspective, Depth, and Scale
This weeks challenge was introduced by John. “My challenge this week extends the series of compositional tools I began in March 2024. That first challenge, #289, focused on Shape, Form, Texture, and Light. In Challenge #359, the emphasis shifted to Lines, Colors, and Patterns. Following Patti’s excellent exploration of subject‑focused techniques in Challenge #401, we’llContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #403 | Photo Composition – Perspective, Depth, and Scale”
Be Present
My mind has been in the fog this week. I had an appointment after work and arrived home later. I felt more relaxed, the osteopath is incredible help for my back and neck! My mind has felt completely scattered lately. Nearing the specialist appointment. Feeling even more real, again. Next level. When I got home,Continue reading “Be Present”
Lens-Artists Challenge #401 | Focus
The challenge theme this week is focus, an awesome challenge with new growth in Spring, early summer that has graced us with its presence lately. I have felt stifled in my enthusiasm to get out with my camera, when honestly its exactly what I needed. I shared yesterday on my blog that we recently gotContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #401 | Focus”
Early Morning Walk
My mind had been fairly consumed lately, so when I woke up early this morning, I listened to my soul voice vs denying it. Woke up before everyone else, fed the dof and got him ready for a walk. We are at our family cottage and its a gorgeous morning. Our Lens-Artists Challenge this weekContinue reading “Early Morning Walk”
Lens-Artists Challenge #400 | The Rule of Three
Tina introduces this weeks topic and its a play on 3. “This week our challenge is a bit of a twist on a well-known concept in photography. We often discuss the “rule of thirds” which divides an image visually into 9 equal segments – using two vertical and two horizontal lines. The rule of threesContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #400 | The Rule of Three”