An aerial shot of downtown from a distance really shows how Calgary has developed over the past few years.
Calgary, Peace Bridge, and Prince’s Island
Last week was not the best weather, but I took advantage of a flight for a wide-angle shot of the city with the finished Peace Bridge in the foreground.
Calgary March 28, 2012
Here’s a short video I made of the City of Calgary on Wednesday. I used the Canon 17mm T/S lens to give the buildings a normal perspective. The lens works best on a tripod where the camera is level so a helicopter is not an ideal situation but I think the results are interesting and a little different than if I had used a straight wide angle lens.
Chokoloskee, Florida
March 10 at Florida’s Gulf coast, near Everglades City in the Ten Thousand Islands group. Chokoloskee is a small quiet island with an interesting history accessed from the mainland via causeway.
More Painterly
As promised, here is another image fiddled with in Adobe Camera Raw. Alberta wilderness in autumn. North of Slave Lake, Alberta.
Oasis of Snow
Canada Olympic Park, Calgary on Feb. 23, 2012.
Peace Bridge …coming along…
State of construction – Calgary’s Peace Bridge – Feb. 23, 2012.
Painted Forest
Fall forest scene north of Slave Lake, Alberta. Processed in Adobe Camera Raw.
It looked like a heart at one point…
Canadian Natural Horizon site
This is from a series of photos I took of the Canadian Natural Horizon plant in the summer for my stock photography site:
This particular photo wasn’t quite sharp enough to make it into the files but it is fine for a low resolution blog like this.