The shots that look like they were at night were taken around midnight. The moon came up and offered a beautiful glowing light for the long exposures.

Toronto celebrates the Men’s Hockey Gold Medal Win!

So I also picked up the fairly new Sigma 50mm f1.4 lens. Despite my troubles finding a good copy for my 5dMkII, I finally found one that is absolutely steller. I’d used a friend’s before, but now I’m completely sold on this lens. Here’s some shots I had fun with at f1.4. Combined with the 5D’s new ISO capabilities, I feel a whole new world of hand-held photography has been made available via new technology. Fun!!

Just picked up the 5D MkII and I’m having a blast! Here’s an extremely friendly squirrel who was taking nuts right from my hand.

One of my favourite parks in the city on one of the most beautiful November days I’ve ever seen.

There was a massive light for a film that was lighting the beach and Scarborough bluffs. I took a couple shots on a tripod. I’m not sure what it is, but I love big rigs.

So I think it’s going to be an ongoing process, but I’ve started this blog mostly with the intentions of learning what hell WordPress really is and what it’s capable of.