A quick detour on the way to work yielded this pre-dawn shot of Vancouver from the Cypress Mountain lookout:
It was friggin’ cold though…next time I’ll plan ahead and bring a jacket (I wasn’t quite prepared for the winter temperatures since I was going to work).
This past weekend was the 5th year of the Northern Voice conference out at UBC…and my 3rd year attending. Thanks to a recent car accident, I didn’t take many photos but instead spent a couple of days in sessions, visiting with old friends and, as usually happens at Northern Voice, met a bunch of new…
Since I’ve been playing ‘with the big boys’ with my DSLR for a few months now, I’ve gotten more comfortable with using a digital camera with a lot more features than the average point and shoot. Getting more comfortable means starting to be more creative which is one of the reasons I got back into…
It’s that time of year again when you start seeing lots of people in costume on the streets of Vancouver as they all head down to the Vancouver Convention Centre for Fan Expo Vancouver. Here’s just a brief glimpse at some of the people and creatures I found on the expo floor: Fan Expo is…
I’ve only barely had time to play with the D90 video mode – let alone even get familiar with all the controls and options but here’s a couple videos taken with in HD mode (720p, 24fps, 1280×720) – nothing remotely fantastic, just what I’ve had time to do so far: A tripod would have been…
I stumbled across a very interesting iPhone app today called Toon Paint. It lets you take or process iPhone photos into line drawings and then gives you the ability to paint them. I love the look of the converted images and actually prefer the high contrast black and white output rather than the painted images…possibly…
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If you are heading up there again tomorrow morning, let me know (via cellphone) and I can meet ya there!
I’ll let you know Tyler…it will be weather dependent…and I probably won’t know until I hit the Upper Levels while driving in at around 7:30am. Feel free to ping me earlier if you think it’s a good day to go up again since you’re closer to the action than I am.
As I mentioned on Flickr John, this is a fantastic photo. It got picked up by a Twilight Twitter account too so hopefully you get lots of hits ;)
What a great shot, and proof that being brave and getting the right timing really does pay off! ;)