Tag: Algonquin Park

  • Roots on Booth’s Rock Trail

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    Roots on Booth’s Rock Trail

    Booth’s Rock has several spots to look out over Rock Lake, each separated by some trees or other hazards.   This shot was taken on a tripod. The lens was shut down to f/22 to get as much depth of field as possible as well as the sense of dimension that comes with that.  I focused…

  • Lookout on Booth’s Rock Trail

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    Lookout on Booth’s Rock Trail

    This 5KM trail loops above Rock Lake to a lookout and then back down to lake level along the shoreline.   This shot was taken on a tripod. The aperture was set to f/22 to get a complete depth of field. I focused on the hyper-focal distance, which on the 28mm at f/22 is 121.6…

  • Jake Lake

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    Jake Lake

    Adjacent to Highway 60 is Jake Lake.   This shot was taken on a tripod. The aperture was set to f/8.  I didn’t use a higher aperture (the usual f/22) as I wanted a faster shutter speed. I focused on the hyper-focal distance, which on the 28mm at f/8 is 329.5 cm.    The shot…

  • Trail of Leaves

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    Trail of Leaves

    Our return from the lookout took us along a wider part of the trail which is also used by bicyclists. As a bicycle trail it runs 16km to Rock Lake.  Our journey only lasted a few hundred meters until we reached the turn off on to a lesser trail back to the parking lot.  …

  • Lookout on to Cache Lake #2

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    Lookout on to Cache Lake #2

    Yesterday I referred to a portrait orientation of the shot. While I had not planned on publishing it I changed my mind.  That’s agility! This shot was taken on a tripod. The lens was shut down to f/22 to get as much depth of field as possible as well as the sense of dimension that…