The Three Amigos

I was walking around my neighbourhood last night taking pictures. I was walking down the street when I noticed these 3 beautiful paintings in the window of an art gallery. Then I noticed the cool gold sculpture. Right away I knew there was something there. I spent most of my time trying to get a …

1 Week Till Christmas

Wow, it’s hard to believe it’s already one week till Christmas! I’ve got most of my shopping done, but I still have to buy a couple things. I guess I better get that done TODAY! If you haven’t finished your shopping yet I’d suggest you do the same. 😉 As for these pictures. This golden …

C3PO in Calgary

Camera: Canon T3i & 28mm 1.8 ~ Settings: f/8 – 1/250th ISO 100 I was out with C3PO touring around Calgary today! ;). Here are a few pictures of the fun times. Camera: Canon T3i & 28mm 1.8 ~ Settings: f/7.1 – 1/250th ISO 100 Camera: Canon T3i & 28mm 1.8 ~ Settings: f/8 – …

Sunset Over Calgary

I shot this on Tuesday evening off an overpass near my house. The previous day I was driving over said overpass at the exact same time I took this picture. As I crossed the overpass I saw right away what a great shot it could be, so I noted the time and came back the …

Beautiful Creek in Penticton BC

While I was in Penticton BC, this summer I saw many beautiful scenes. This scene was one of my favourite and I just stumbled upon it. I was walking a long a very random path because I decided I wanted to park in a little further away from my destination so I could take in some …

Horse Jumping at Spruce Meadows

On Saturday afternoon a friend of mine and I went to check out the horse jumping show at Spruce Meadows here in Calgary. The show was being televised live on CBC television. We got there a bit late and were only around to see a small number of riders, but it was a really fun …

Olympic Flame

When Canada wins a gold medal in the Olympics, Calgary lights up its Olympic flame for a short period (an hour or so I believe). The day before I shot these I saw the flame on from my bedroom window and thought I’d go out and shoot some photos that night. However after making plans …

Random Flares of Light

Camera: Canon 5D mark ii & Canon 24-85mm @24mm – Settings: 1/160th // f8 // ISO 100 Sometimes I get board and take random, meaningless pictures that have no business being taken. Like this one here haha. I grabbed my camera to do a couple test shots (with different lens) and the next thing I …