This photographer was part of a Chinese tour group that came to Western Canada. I spoke with the tour guide. It was a tour group that came for photographing the Eagles at the Harrison Flats (in BC, in the beginning of November).

Bowser, a French Bulldog, looks so serious. He reminds of Robert De Niro when he said in Taxi Driver: “You talkin’ to me?” To me, Bowser looks like a gangster in a Black & White movie from the 1940s.

I wonder who was daydreaming. Is it the dogs or the owner? I’m sure that dogs would have liked to play in the sand.

Frankie is an 11 years old “sausage”, aka a Dachshund, with high blood pressure. He’s very unhappy about it. Now in addition to his other pills, he is also on a low-sodium diet.

Darktable, shows some information about the image, like the filename, the extension, the operture, the shutter speed, the focal lens, and the iso. The problem, for me, is that I use the virtual copies (in Lightroom language), aka duplicates (in Darktable language), a lot.

Darktable, by default, has a very simple and light view for browsing images. Default Information in Darktable/Lighttable Default Information in Darktable/Lighttable As you can see, it’s very sparse.

This was a nice warm and dry February morning. We do have these in Vancouver… This lady was walking her dog, one last time, before going to work.

Many places have boxing week sales. I needed another spare battery. I’m in Canada and ‘they’ charge an arm, a leg and even a second leg for the Canon batteries.

Only an idiot would buy a 1Dmk4 and shoot in JPEG! by Richard … aka Anon Ymous Anon Ymous screams first, opens his big mouth, contradicts everybody and is not very competent.

I did this photo at the Vancouver Dragon Boat Races. Cookie, the Basenji, is not too interested in watching the Dragon Boat races. As long as she is on the shoulders of her owner, she’s happy.