Month: August 2014

  • Lower Don

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    Lower Don

    Last weekend we biked along the Don River.  For me it was another chance to explore focusing with a tilted lens.  

  • The Scheimpflug Line

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    The Scheimpflug Line

    Looking inside a view camera can be quite startling.     There is nothing there.   This is in stark contrast to the innards of modern cameras which are packed with various technologies used in the production of an image or are related to that process.   This emptiness quite clearly exposes how simple it…

  • Lower Don

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    Lower Don

    We loaded our bikes into the trunk and headed south.  We parked at the Brickworks on Bayview, and then rode a few hundred meters north along Bayview to Pottery Road where we caught the Lower Don River Trail.  We rode north Don Mills.

  • Tommy Thompson

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    Tommy Thompson

    Monday we drove down to Tommy Thompson Park. We were there early, there were few people, lots of birds. The air was still. It wasn’t too hot but there was some humidity.  I realised I hadn’t shot digital for a while. The convenience of digital was a nice change. Yet I’m now a little more…

  • August 1914

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    August 1914

    My Grandfather, sitting, in 1914