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Last Updated on 1 Nov 01
Sunrise at Waterton Lakes NP, Alberta, Sept 2000

Article of the Month - 1 Nov 01
If your wondering about Depth Of Field, here's a short article that explains a few things. Cheers...

Crowley Lake, Ca - 22 Oct 01
I've begun to search the region near where I live. One location--3 hrs north--is something of a birders haven.

Image of the Month - 20 Oct 01
Here's my first sample taken with my new Nikon D1h digital camera. Learn a little about my first experiences with the camera.

Image of the Month - 20 Sep 01
Finally another image of the month. Here's a picture taken during my relocation from Cold Lake to Southern California.

Owens Valley, Ca - 9 Sep 01
Here's my first post in the gallery section of the Owens Valley. Since moving to Southern California, you'll see a lot more images from here.

Metering Basics - 3 Sep 01
If proper exposure metering has been confusing, I've written an article that introduces the basics of metering with SLR cameras.

Mistakes for a New Possibility - 29 Aug 01
I've written an article here concerning how mistakes may actually help improve a photographer's vision.

Update to My Long Lens Tech--29 July 01
I've updated my long lens technique article to reflect a new procedure I'm using with my super telephotos. You have to scroll to the end of the article to see my update.

My Print Workflow - 24 July 01
If making consistent digital prints from your computer seems daunting, I've written an article that describes by workflow.

Article of the Month - 18 July 01
During my long camping trip from Canada to Southern California, I wrote a few thoughts about the nature of quality images. Here's hopefully an interesting read.

Cypress Hills Images - 27 June 01
If you wanted to see more of my trip to Cypress Hills PP, here's a selection of those images.

Image of the Month - 25 June 01
I just got back from a camping trip to Cypress Hills PP. Here's an image of a couple of Juvenile Richardson Ground Squirrels.

Article of the Month - 25 June 01
Here's a little read about a simple compositional technique that anyone could use on any subject.

Applying Unsharp Mask - 1 June 01
The mysterious technique of applying the Unsharp Mask is finally explained. It's a difficult subject but hopefully it'll be a little less confusing after reading this article.

Bags and Stuff - 29 May 01
If you ever wondered how I carry my gear in the field, wonder no more. Here's a technical article about the Kinesis belt system I use to carry most of my stuff.

My Film Database - 29 May 01
Here's an article on the whys? and hows? of my image database.

Image of the Month - 6 May 01
A backlit image of a coyote was captured for this month's image.

New Jasper Images - 10 April 01
I've included 7 new images from my fall trips to Jasper NP.

Image of the Month - 1 April 01
This months image is of a Immature Bald Eagle landing on a perch. Find out how I took it.

Article of the Month - 1 April 01
This months article is a couple thoughts on how photographers can contribute to nature preservation.

Trip Reports - 25 Mar 01
If you're wondering if I'd ever write a trip report, well here it is. A report on my visit to Homer Alaska.

Homer Alaska - 25 Mar 01
I put in a whole slew of pictures from a trip to Homer Alaska in a new gallery.

Long Lens Technique - 8 Mar 01
Want to know what techniques I use when shooting with a long lens? I didn't invent this stuff but it sure works.

Nikon Teleconverter Review - 8 Mar 01
Here's a few thoughts I have on teleconverters and specifically the Nikon TC-14e and TC-20e.

Image of the Month - 8 Mar 01
I have a new image of a Big Horn Sheep Kid I took last fall. This a short discussion of the merits of Fuji Velvia for wildlife photography.

Article of the Month - 8 Mar 01
Here's an article on the vexing problem of depending on Auto Focus technology while still making interesting compositions.

New Lens Reviews - 23 Feb 2001
I revamped my lens review section and expanded my comments on the 500mm f/4 AF-S, 300mm f/2.8 AF-S, and a new one on the 80-200 f/2.8 AF-S.

New Images of Jasper NP - 10 Feb 2001
I've included 18 new images I'd taken this last fall in Jasper/Banff NP's. It covers a great array of activity including the rut of Jasper's Elk and Big Horn Sheep.

Updated Image of the Month - 10 Feb 2001
Here's an article that describes a recent encounter I had with a Great Grey. The amazing part is the wonderful capabilities of my new lens--(300mm f/2.8 AF-S)--and camera.

New Images of Waterton Lakes NP - 10 Feb 2001
I've included a small sample of my two trips to this small but spectacular NP in South Western Alberta

Updated Article of the Month - 10 Feb 2001
What do eyes have to do with the quality of your wildlife photography? I have a couple of thoughts here.