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Photography

New Camera

June 9, 2010

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I treated myself to a new DSLR today. I’ve been drooling over the Canon T2i since the reviews basically said it was a cheapo 7D. It is a mark improvement over my Pentax K-m for still photos with a far superior ISO range and much higher megapixel count. But the big selling point was the video modes. I now have a potent tool for playing with HD video.

I uploaded a few test photos I took while playing tonight.

Piano Keys15yr Scotch Whiskey2500 ISO

I’m such a sucker for new toys…

Speaking of toys! I’m loving the Plastic Bullet app for the iPhone. I never really got into the whole taking photos with my phone “thing”. But this app is just too much fun. It simulates the random weirdness you get from an old-school toy camera.

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Photographing Fireworks

July 21, 2009

Up in Quesnel for the weekend I had a rare opportunity to photograph fireworks at close range. As part of the Billy Barker Days celebration fireworks are shot off from the Johnston family farm (Melinda’s mother’s property). We got seats about as close as you’d want to get safely. This was my first attempt at [...]

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Image Rotator & Flickr

March 11, 2009

Finally updated the photo rotator in the top right of this page. It now shows select photo’s I’ve taken. I’m still learning my new DSLR but if you’re interested in seeing what I’m doing, check out my Flickr page.

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