Tag: Sigma 10-20

Butterfly in Paradise II Originally uploaded by idarknight As Spring is trying really hard to be here next week, I thought another butterfly would be in order. This is from back on TCI (yeah, I haven’t really been able to get some new random shots yet between regular busy work and commissioned shoots). The interesting…

Starry Night Originally uploaded by idarknight Over the past few months, I’ve been trying to get star shots and star trails where and when I can. I thought that on Turks, an island with relatively little development, I might be able to get an amazing set of sky shots. Well, between best intentions, baby and…

Big and Small Originally uploaded by idarknight One of the things that make a good picture according to the people who write books about making good pictures is the use of symmetry, similarity and contrast. I don’t always try to compose using those “rules”, but on occasion, I do spot an opportunity to juxtapose elements…

Which Way Originally uploaded by idarknight These eagles were everywhere on the harbour in Victoria, much like the cows in Alberta, they seem to be a public art project that is ignored by the locals and admired by the tourists. I didn’t think anything of these when I first saw them… thinking “oh… it’s the…

Stone and Water Originally uploaded by idarknight When I was in Jasper, I took a series of art images as well as the landscapes and group shots that I was there to take for the class. The series that I shot included three basic elements. Wood, stone and water in various combinations. I chose this…