Egret against an evening wave
This Cattle Egret flew along the coastline where I was photographing the waves crashing into the sun. Once it was past me, soaring away from the setting sun, the soft pinks and blues in the water and...
View ArticleSeascapes with Na Pali’s waves
I love the ocean, I suppose many people do. I grew up on Kootenay Lake in southeastern British Columbia and there could be rough water but nothing like on the ocean. Whenever I am on a coast, I...
View ArticleUnderwater at Ke’e
There is a nice spot to snorkel just off of Ke’e Beach on Kaua’i’s north shore. The fish school in decent numbers and there is often a chance of seeing sea turtles. Before returning to Canada we went...
View ArticleDolphin Spray
A dolphin slices through the waves of the Northern Swell off Kaua’i, Hawai’i. I was on a catamaran and the dolphin had no trouble keeping upFiled under: Wildlife Tagged: animals, Black and White,...
View Article2012 Favourite Landscape Photographs
That went by quick. Seems like things are speeding up and 2012 went by in a flash. I reviewed a large set of landscapes from the past year and it was fun to recall those moments. But, I was a...
View ArticleHawaiian bodyboarders: riding off Nukoli’i Beach
(please click on each image to open a higher resolution version) Nukoli’i Beach seems to be an unpredictable surfing location in the winter. The waves moving west were great the first few days on...
View ArticleHawaiian surfer: riding off Ke’e Beach
(please click on each image to open a higher resolution version) Ke’e Beach is further up the coast on the north shore. The waves were big and came in haphazard sets with some breaks sending waves...
View ArticleDolphins at play in the waves
When I was on a catamaran sailing along the Na Pali Coast we had a close encounter with a small pod of dolphins where they swam alongside for several minutes. I loved watching the deceptive power in...
View ArticleRainbow Eucalyptus on Science Friday
Canon 5DII camera with a Canon 24-105mm lens at 73mm: 0.5 seconds at f/16 on ISO 200 An image of the colourful bark of a Rainbow Eucalyptus tree I photographed on the island of Kaua’i in Hawaii is the...
View ArticleThinking of warmer places
With the cold snap of the past week, I found myself thinking about warmer climes. Hawai’i is usually at the top of the list for me and I pulled this 2012 image out of my library as a nice reminder of...
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