Great Blue Heron Abstract
One of the things I love about my current location on the estuary in Campbell River, British Columbia, is all the birds that frequent my back yard. Every day there […]
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Conveying Motion: A Wildebeest Abstract
There are two ways to convey motion in an image: freeze the motion or blur the motion. While watching wildebeest cross the Mara river during the migration in Tanzania, and
Video: Dolphin Watching in Discovery Passage, British Columbia
I love exploring the local waters on my little boat, Snoopy, during my summers on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. There’s nothing better than combining my love for the ocean with
Mother and Baby Giraffe in Tanzania
Baby animals are just so darn cute! I especially like how gangly and uncoordinated the baby giraffes are. It must be hard to balance on those long legs the first
Crested Cranes in Flight at Ngorongoro Crater Tanzania
Driving through Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, the sheer density of the animals is truly incredible. There are so many large animals that some of the smaller animals take a back seat
The Wildebeest Migration: A Photo Essay
After photographing at Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park, the final stop on my African photo safari was the Mara River, near the border between Tanzania and
The Dancing Egret at Salton Sea, California
There are endless photo opportunities at the Salton Sea, California, and I never tire of watching the comings and goings of the birds. A stop on the pacific flyway, all
Muddy Elephants in Serengeti National Park
In case you missed my first post about Serengeti National Park, you can read it here. It’s all about the central part of the Serengeti and the endless grassy plains
Lions on Kopjes in Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti is a vast grassland where you’ll occasionally find small outcroppings of granite, like rocky islands in a sea of grass. They call these rocks kopjes (pronounced ko-pee). This
Nesting Cormorants on Mitlenatch Island
Looking at my marine chart for the area around Campbell River, BC, I noticed a small island that is marked as a provincial park: Mitlenatch Island Nature Provincial Park. So
Baby Elephant Steps
Elephants are such amazing creatures, aren’t they? Watching the elephants was my favourite thing to do during my photo safari in Tanzania. I think if I went back I would