Summer Swim Summer Swim Posted in Landscape and Places, on June 9, 2010 I finally got somewhat of a “real” wildlife lens – a Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS USM – which means hopefully I’ll be able to take advantage of more of those opportunities where I’m surroun ... 2 Warmth.  Night.  Light. Warmth. Night. Light. Posted in Landscape and Places, on May 29, 2010 A few snaps and a short video clip that I shot on my way home from the studio last night; just couldn’t resist the light. The wider angle perspective of the shot below. Used a polarizing filter on this one. Now, just mi ... 1 Sundown, Yellowknife, Wednesday Sundown, Yellowknife, Wednesday Posted in Landscape and Places, on May 6, 2010 Last night I was photographing an event at the Explorer Hotel – never the most glamorous part of photography – but stuff I still enjoy and it helps to keep the lights powered.   But as I was leaving the hotel at abo ... 2 Canadian Forces:  Arctic Portraits Canadian Forces: Arctic Portraits Posted in Documentary, Landscape and Places, on May 5, 2010 I’m still going through the couple of thousand photos I took up in Alert, Nunavut (and surrounding area) a few weeks ago while covering Operation Nunalivut. Here’s a series of portraits showcasing some of the very ded ... 1 The Alaskan Panhandle The Alaskan Panhandle Posted in Landscape and Places, on May 4, 2010 You’ll have to pardon me.  After living in the north for so long, and accustomed to shooting all the (admittedly stunning) northern landscapes up here, complete with a lot of snow, rock, and ice, I went a little crazy when ... 0 Patrolling The High Arctic Patrolling The High Arctic Posted in Documentary, Landscape and Places, on April 24, 2010 I suppose many photographers tend to think, as they go from assignment to assignment, “that was my best (assignment) yet”. People want their work to progress, and it would be a pretty bad feeling if you think your wo ... 1 Dispatch From 82 ° 28′ N Dispatch From 82 ° 28′ N Posted in Blog, Landscape and Places, on April 16, 2010 Have you ever had an experience where you feel as though you’re living in a movie, or a dream, or some drug-induced Alice In Wonderland? The North periodically has its way of doing this to me. Back in 2002 and 2003, I lived ... 2 Whisper of the Wind Whisper of the Wind Posted in Landscape and Places, on April 4, 2010 I’ve viewed hundreds of displays of Aurora Borealis and although the technical process of photographing this spectacle isn’t overly difficult or challenging, I never fail to be inspired when I’m out there, in the ... 3 The Canvas The Canvas Posted in Landscape and Places, on April 4, 2010 Northwest Territories’ tourism department markets Aurora Borealis adventures under the banner of "Spectacular NWT". Every night I go out and witness this spectacle, I’m reminded of that slogan, and whole-he ... 2 Diamond Mine Ice Road: By Day and Night Diamond Mine Ice Road: By Day and Night Posted in Blog, Commercial and Corporate, Documentary, Landscape and Places, on February 25, 2010 Ice roads have captured the public imagination in the past couple of years primarily due to the popularity of the History Channel show, Ice Road Truckers. The show, which filmed its first season on the Tibbett to Contwoyto ice roa ... 2