tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2735310550446430232023-11-16T03:09:54.855-08:00Extraordinary OrdinaryA twice-weekly photoblog featuring abstract, nature, landscape, street, miksang and self-portrait photography by Canadian artist Amy von Stackelberg.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-5062884858359180722014-06-01T00:00:00.000-07:002014-06-01T00:00:08.111-07:00Four<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0Vancouver, BC, Canada49.261226 -123.113926849.09541 -123.4366503 49.427042 -122.7912033tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-64893094402146448132014-05-25T00:00:00.000-07:002014-05-25T00:00:04.081-07:00Rubble<br />
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<br />Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0Vancouver, BC, Canada49.261226 -123.113926849.09541 -123.4366503 49.427042 -122.7912033tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-35734587423108368982014-05-18T07:54:00.000-07:002014-05-18T07:54:00.526-07:00Canada Place Stadium and Vancouver Public Library<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-43635673441623573432014-05-11T07:43:00.000-07:002014-05-11T07:43:00.029-07:00Mirror Portrait, Vancouver 2014<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBhp-uRN1U5t2XhBzuNkBK6Vm1eS_m2jnmN_Br97o7bok3eUVJKFKSJGoY5TxgrOLVb3I2CqHPGGFaCql-IfTVOVjog7QASAcCQWANHTlZy0IWmAIuIcwMXGtsAaJ9KJPAFaU7fuVe-H0/s1600/IMG_6343.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBhp-uRN1U5t2XhBzuNkBK6Vm1eS_m2jnmN_Br97o7bok3eUVJKFKSJGoY5TxgrOLVb3I2CqHPGGFaCql-IfTVOVjog7QASAcCQWANHTlZy0IWmAIuIcwMXGtsAaJ9KJPAFaU7fuVe-H0/s640/IMG_6343.jpg" /></a></div>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-20716781794271884192014-05-04T07:38:00.000-07:002014-05-04T07:38:00.251-07:00Georgia Viaduct, Vancouver 2014<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF9b-N8pbkjqh8qUC0o8WwC2TmWaPsnpLVmMpRNj4s3jWblspAdX8NM2CRrrkgepQllFlawqYWNXfrOOLKjmzIUkkxAw9_x9SU9LEy1EpoSR5kS8pkMAPP3HBFl0_txNJbVmMkrgSwgdQ/s1600/IMG_6326.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF9b-N8pbkjqh8qUC0o8WwC2TmWaPsnpLVmMpRNj4s3jWblspAdX8NM2CRrrkgepQllFlawqYWNXfrOOLKjmzIUkkxAw9_x9SU9LEy1EpoSR5kS8pkMAPP3HBFl0_txNJbVmMkrgSwgdQ/s640/IMG_6326.jpg" /></a></div>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-74570566585348741552014-04-29T13:52:00.001-07:002014-04-29T13:52:51.617-07:00First Spring Hike<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Bryan and I went hiking this weekend in the hills down by Old Fort. We found some crocuses up and discovered some of the hills ripped up for a massive sand/gravel pit. This picture doesn't nearly show the scope of it, and some of the woods we'd hiked through were marked off for further destruction.</div>
Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-30254733525866644012014-04-27T07:36:00.000-07:002014-04-29T13:19:17.174-07:00Granville Island Building<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpICybvmEQQo2AGFWjdfl1-biO3lJW9EBZuYcfbH3zn7db-5q7cNH9PQ05rFnyb1OUvCu-sno2BGw3_T8B2DYPjCM4GDGpzz7ni0ojFFgBaBlZUBT6hLzXdgjNzz6L64ukwPSg-wiBjw/s1600/IMG_6366.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpICybvmEQQo2AGFWjdfl1-biO3lJW9EBZuYcfbH3zn7db-5q7cNH9PQ05rFnyb1OUvCu-sno2BGw3_T8B2DYPjCM4GDGpzz7ni0ojFFgBaBlZUBT6hLzXdgjNzz6L64ukwPSg-wiBjw/s640/IMG_6366.jpg" /></a></div>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-16027904912577617932014-04-20T07:33:00.000-07:002014-04-22T13:41:16.030-07:00Mirror Picture, Vancouver 2014<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrrtLl91vh8YsN9lSwEE-Q3RU47g91TrM7XRPo_yZ3czd29K4yyTI0hGgomkkZh8iUu3aom1oSs-zgAEXWyy98dFzzuUwp1n_gY2DYpIfn1tmxtkgK1U9apE2A-g-7pRqaORzr0hjBwTg/s1600/IMG_6337.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrrtLl91vh8YsN9lSwEE-Q3RU47g91TrM7XRPo_yZ3czd29K4yyTI0hGgomkkZh8iUu3aom1oSs-zgAEXWyy98dFzzuUwp1n_gY2DYpIfn1tmxtkgK1U9apE2A-g-7pRqaORzr0hjBwTg/s640/IMG_6337.jpg" /></a></div>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-669281034019154082014-04-13T18:32:00.003-07:002014-04-13T18:35:42.813-07:00Lost Shoe<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5x8E0UomjgBYwRObzw1OFlmtWxhIUHuGOOYElcNpAm_9VlQbl3mfmjcJobpAWnthEMQBmBgCFl6MP-K_FIuWzY4WI0fb4iv281HPFxllaREQYdC-iRYPOGz8Wb_Dla9PD9Tvp3-k4yTU/s1600/IMG_6158.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5x8E0UomjgBYwRObzw1OFlmtWxhIUHuGOOYElcNpAm_9VlQbl3mfmjcJobpAWnthEMQBmBgCFl6MP-K_FIuWzY4WI0fb4iv281HPFxllaREQYdC-iRYPOGz8Wb_Dla9PD9Tvp3-k4yTU/s640/IMG_6158.jpg" /></a></div>
The first photo I took in Vancouver was of this lost shoe. I wonder who lost it and where they were headed that night.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-28391786320920054682010-02-07T00:00:00.000-08:002010-02-07T00:00:05.267-08:00Fireworks<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnh7PK1oAHZVu83oG_pyIQbw4_EqcP_vZcrE-lFHgf0KvugSCvmmxk_q0vvfHHN60TlGDH24QAFXi-JNt_OKHPfIPRNbLT6g-9TbQl2IzAYbkUloBqDT6D04WdItBX5F93vgLdP3vWXtc/s1600-h/fireworks.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnh7PK1oAHZVu83oG_pyIQbw4_EqcP_vZcrE-lFHgf0KvugSCvmmxk_q0vvfHHN60TlGDH24QAFXi-JNt_OKHPfIPRNbLT6g-9TbQl2IzAYbkUloBqDT6D04WdItBX5F93vgLdP3vWXtc//" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433054152133838178" /></a><br /><br />Well, this doesn't really fit with the season but it's a cool picture anyway. From Canada Day in Edmonton.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-13026282976040172232010-01-31T15:36:00.000-08:002010-01-31T15:43:07.349-08:00Crow in the Graveyard<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOu9fzYSdvGZxZiPJ4WEP6gM-eNTFW85AbtrZbVNQOriLOWqBRe69IbtGWP2lH-3QM6Jmc5ASYfMEcQdpaBMzXNAiD3RMK-CY466NxJBX4mshxxsXdDRzz06lCdFobipXiytIIUIkWvA/s1600-h/crow+selenium+tone.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOu9fzYSdvGZxZiPJ4WEP6gM-eNTFW85AbtrZbVNQOriLOWqBRe69IbtGWP2lH-3QM6Jmc5ASYfMEcQdpaBMzXNAiD3RMK-CY466NxJBX4mshxxsXdDRzz06lCdFobipXiytIIUIkWvA//+selenium+tone.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433053579467342322" /></a><br />I watched The Nature of Things episode about crows last week. They're really intelligent creatures. They can recognize and remember a particular human face after just one encounter, and they speak two different dialects. Pretty cool.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-26774553387224329542010-01-24T20:18:00.000-08:002010-01-24T20:22:18.796-08:00Eat my (Snow) Dust<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQKM8jBqs2avLKWVBRIiyyJ_9S5SF3HdQ5McthD5vVaMwiMq93BcajAlp7RdeFb6bU9_xbKYma5LtA8NvFiBfBXV4emtDjSarpIlXN9I1f5C5vz8CVL2zNZnU5JqFvRguy_9r2Rv0eASg/s1600-h/powder.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 533px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQKM8jBqs2avLKWVBRIiyyJ_9S5SF3HdQ5McthD5vVaMwiMq93BcajAlp7RdeFb6bU9_xbKYma5LtA8NvFiBfBXV4emtDjSarpIlXN9I1f5C5vz8CVL2zNZnU5JqFvRguy_9r2Rv0eASg//" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430527379220108466" /></a><br /><br />Biking on Charlie Lake.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-48761850004328905612010-01-17T00:00:00.000-08:002010-01-17T00:00:04.483-08:00Frosty Ivy<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_YOJUBiti4wkW2UqxtMaGXt2umr3LQYOz9kGgMxbj-2ayQLzD92z6NZWY66dtMdIPxQMFdYX1GZYp6Jx0GmiY2H-ZL7wi7GsA5wFme8RSUXwQGpK8cHQ-X_3ZvVSGZR_CRzAeeYGAEoU/s1600-h/frosty+ivy.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_YOJUBiti4wkW2UqxtMaGXt2umr3LQYOz9kGgMxbj-2ayQLzD92z6NZWY66dtMdIPxQMFdYX1GZYp6Jx0GmiY2H-ZL7wi7GsA5wFme8RSUXwQGpK8cHQ-X_3ZvVSGZR_CRzAeeYGAEoU//+ivy.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5427509950000236194" /></a>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-52775844471616726972010-01-10T09:43:00.000-08:002010-01-10T09:46:09.604-08:00Mushrooms<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXV2rqRLIb_HAtoqM5m4cviJUm_zycEf-Y-nGzwXWB4YtAjwS1b780lhPDfR3wd0q32gkxgUqtUQd0_YdYBMTt0Jysa6Sm555B7PZlxLTtIpvMH-k6uWqgmzlOYAAXpm7y-t-F1VJrwAo/s1600-h/mushrooms+on+tree.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 531px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXV2rqRLIb_HAtoqM5m4cviJUm_zycEf-Y-nGzwXWB4YtAjwS1b780lhPDfR3wd0q32gkxgUqtUQd0_YdYBMTt0Jysa6Sm555B7PZlxLTtIpvMH-k6uWqgmzlOYAAXpm7y-t-F1VJrwAo//+on+tree.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425168637155000370" /></a><br /><br /><br />At Elk Island Park, Alberta.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-70717546067536492822009-12-27T00:00:00.000-08:002009-12-27T00:00:00.282-08:00I should have a more Christmasy post....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKAWAI7jVhiMn9TK_h13Gp68IKtUaaE-gLPV2DFr2-erN9u8WpTolbJN6uC6mw7AHHCyS_zDpnFqZhXyulv9PncnVyJ4RHAfdunOTmdImJ7mp1mOiRqRTxP2PRmR2tVgoKMN2Kfs8-sOw/s1600-h/multicolour+yarn.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 533px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKAWAI7jVhiMn9TK_h13Gp68IKtUaaE-gLPV2DFr2-erN9u8WpTolbJN6uC6mw7AHHCyS_zDpnFqZhXyulv9PncnVyJ4RHAfdunOTmdImJ7mp1mOiRqRTxP2PRmR2tVgoKMN2Kfs8-sOw//+yarn.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419729563861221522" /></a><br /><br /><br />but this is all I've got today. Pretty colours....Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-51573401785489342352009-12-20T00:00:00.000-08:002009-12-20T00:00:01.725-08:00Frosty Day<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyzCvMK4xkK7NCWiCh1XK2Zi4XSd7fdKMyKN_ZNczPA1RAvFrDuwE3bBkHyoG6ADZ3rTTuwI7BFGnBGvkudw_M6qCqwX9oR1s-QlngiYlXEcLqWyggtGHrrsJjumeBFeZLowdZGnlrPmM/s1600-h/frosty+mailboxes.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 552px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyzCvMK4xkK7NCWiCh1XK2Zi4XSd7fdKMyKN_ZNczPA1RAvFrDuwE3bBkHyoG6ADZ3rTTuwI7BFGnBGvkudw_M6qCqwX9oR1s-QlngiYlXEcLqWyggtGHrrsJjumeBFeZLowdZGnlrPmM//+mailboxes.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417155748660642642" /></a><br /><br /><br />Cold weather is great for pictures. This is on the way to Old Fort where I took the deer pictures. Hopefully I'll get some good city winter pictures this week in Edmonton!Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-85061231567821966092009-12-13T00:00:00.000-08:002009-12-13T00:00:09.515-08:00My Favorite Accident<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSc9YmjuSiW_lr2sZPN1FJoPGKMBet6yqFF9nwl2tJ3wP23J9hwqI3B5pxbd6xsiPhlkyE0PYQS4jW0cqskY4ECDxgRMzUbolJyx-2FfDGn8sZT7arc2yY_YAHwEuvQqshDN5IK0HezrM/s1600/concert+crowd.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 455px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSc9YmjuSiW_lr2sZPN1FJoPGKMBet6yqFF9nwl2tJ3wP23J9hwqI3B5pxbd6xsiPhlkyE0PYQS4jW0cqskY4ECDxgRMzUbolJyx-2FfDGn8sZT7arc2yY_YAHwEuvQqshDN5IK0HezrM//+crowd.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406727667850611954" /></a><br /><br />The slow shutter speed was an accident, but this turned out to be one of my favorite pics. Every time I look at I see new faces in it. From the Slackers show at The Rev many years ago.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-80905065606966254772009-12-06T00:00:00.000-08:002009-12-19T19:33:38.066-08:00Foggy Sunday Morning<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEL8_XB5o_7tmD_pyp1xgw2MICf_mEHuu0jNDlijy0cmpozb-L1UbbJGyhgzGEj69lUe1VnUR0RCiOeIZ8lLqj6YqtGUsEYlELFHEFVdrizKKyy7-pBv3jmwzhdgfYGWitMQ4ZL-rKS88/s1600/foggy+trees+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 659px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEL8_XB5o_7tmD_pyp1xgw2MICf_mEHuu0jNDlijy0cmpozb-L1UbbJGyhgzGEj69lUe1VnUR0RCiOeIZ8lLqj6YqtGUsEYlELFHEFVdrizKKyy7-pBv3jmwzhdgfYGWitMQ4ZL-rKS88//+trees+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407047358241605154" /></a><br /><br />One great thing about Fort St. John is that when it's foggy, it lasts a looong time. I had hours to run around and take fog pictures on the back roads.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-53821076163220095432009-11-29T00:00:00.001-08:002009-12-19T19:34:18.980-08:00Oh Deer<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuu9jB0kMmzyMU4IaPQAH4pqeKD4-dioJAHaeW-sm2xzypU57Q5ZTzYoGhe5vTJqZwyBbmd6eZIgZkznrXmk3CDnpxzaISz5AT3EWpqGXAT8f3-8FHdfS82A1JHrSnwqaP8a2xiSM9KqQ/s1600/doe+eating.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 533px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuu9jB0kMmzyMU4IaPQAH4pqeKD4-dioJAHaeW-sm2xzypU57Q5ZTzYoGhe5vTJqZwyBbmd6eZIgZkznrXmk3CDnpxzaISz5AT3EWpqGXAT8f3-8FHdfS82A1JHrSnwqaP8a2xiSM9KqQ//+eating.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407044811300032210" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIpWvnl5tqfMyOX6QDxAKOom86H897MxKj0mPLhJ9pJkLXRusLwxGZJcNbPoWUhxu0R76QW539b8EFwgYbExwTLq9SF-RUgN8l_ThamfjBewafvme8JnuwuggTLnDDgrOuF9xR1bVPxw/s1600/doe+and+young+looking.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 533px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIpWvnl5tqfMyOX6QDxAKOom86H897MxKj0mPLhJ9pJkLXRusLwxGZJcNbPoWUhxu0R76QW539b8EFwgYbExwTLq9SF-RUgN8l_ThamfjBewafvme8JnuwuggTLnDDgrOuF9xR1bVPxw//+and+young+looking.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407044941040680674" /></a><br /><br /><br />I can't believe how close this doe let me get to her. She just went on eating and mostly ignored me. Unfortunately most of my shots were not sharp, as I didn't think to increase the ISO. Duh. I guess I'm still used to shooting film. Near Old Fort.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-31049890625605793162009-11-22T00:00:00.000-08:002009-12-19T19:34:02.197-08:00Winter Leaves<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxAJlzojCqJQX_S2dt1R_3g0hpRM5cBzsnihEc5mnOleR4h1XeO-JSQA21dtvlv1lOh6ilPkPutxfYRKkjrjpeO0cYIVRwTF3YxGkHQSmzNRbc0FGkeIv-nRJ9jErLVKUFwEt-uKt7z-o/s1600/soft+focus+winter+leaves_.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 533px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxAJlzojCqJQX_S2dt1R_3g0hpRM5cBzsnihEc5mnOleR4h1XeO-JSQA21dtvlv1lOh6ilPkPutxfYRKkjrjpeO0cYIVRwTF3YxGkHQSmzNRbc0FGkeIv-nRJ9jErLVKUFwEt-uKt7z-o//+focus+winter+leaves_.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406725743931232082" /></a><br /><br />I discovered that in cold weather, breathing on your lens makes a quick soft focus filter. I was really wishing for snowshoes or cross-country ski while hiking through a foot of fresh snow at Beaton Park to take pictures. It was kind of cool though; the only tracks in the snow were animal tracks, and it was a beautiful day.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-36544814263744215122009-11-15T00:00:00.000-08:002009-11-15T00:00:04.146-08:00Mirror Portrait #28<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBhu4leDAZvmQQv7G_ZaKKyhvA_A5cwynqFEl3rMkuX9EiRjOFo6tX4HIwXLjduWspac3oytLxnaoGynegUvPLS8IDT-qvb_nIfiSqHExWN68Pqle13TIozTrNooobN2WtKVwoLDrPs1Y/s1600-h/ranger+portrait.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 405px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBhu4leDAZvmQQv7G_ZaKKyhvA_A5cwynqFEl3rMkuX9EiRjOFo6tX4HIwXLjduWspac3oytLxnaoGynegUvPLS8IDT-qvb_nIfiSqHExWN68Pqle13TIozTrNooobN2WtKVwoLDrPs1Y//+portrait.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403001753009284162" /></a><br /><br />My sexy new truck.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-29804918648298690622009-11-05T00:00:00.000-08:002009-11-05T00:00:02.754-08:00Guest Post by Corey Callison<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOCqC79i8733NjQJJ70FN18CtPGUKaQVCBZ8kkXYxwopKxtQsSf_Q-9DJc_-ZkLr3NleB0lTKypD8SgDEPOcMGBoQAcizU2_WfoCTUIGEWOKo4JvqeCU0LZFAjecmFzYnilwtFDaZt4ro/s1600-h/corey's+feet+in+stream.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOCqC79i8733NjQJJ70FN18CtPGUKaQVCBZ8kkXYxwopKxtQsSf_Q-9DJc_-ZkLr3NleB0lTKypD8SgDEPOcMGBoQAcizU2_WfoCTUIGEWOKo4JvqeCU0LZFAjecmFzYnilwtFDaZt4ro//+feet+in+stream.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399299632049713794" border="0" /></a><br /><br />A first in a regular series of guest posts, this photo is from our hike up a stream near Tumbler Ridge this July.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-8922820537213361502009-11-01T00:00:00.000-07:002009-11-01T00:00:00.676-07:00For Mom<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ns4CgJwZu89IAhO5XABN9bKadNNhtp2580CJvZaO3AjO-Zq5a9TKS2b8o3nIw0QC5IMroicA4hVfpiq2-9UwgMHAqvlAI_X-10yvv0h0Ldnns9H8ukyrEODVgO3d8H123RqDQ2OhKKs/s1600-h/ladybug+on+grass.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 528px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ns4CgJwZu89IAhO5XABN9bKadNNhtp2580CJvZaO3AjO-Zq5a9TKS2b8o3nIw0QC5IMroicA4hVfpiq2-9UwgMHAqvlAI_X-10yvv0h0Ldnns9H8ukyrEODVgO3d8H123RqDQ2OhKKs//+on+grass.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395613534224507954" border="0" /></a>Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-44962857421115855992009-10-29T00:00:00.000-07:002009-10-29T00:00:09.785-07:00Mirror Portrait #15<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg539v8lT0FBdw4T9OIpPpR017ncAlkG9A6nWVKJir9vcy3TB_IZSn1ODdRxIgLuT62sMnydRli1eDZGaoT0Ht6AyAtAUoSbVi_tLA2m_vaBfoNjv-5NmPvSTiOvNa4csPBWMF14BjpB2E/s1600-h/back+alley+mirror+portrait+blown+contrast1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg539v8lT0FBdw4T9OIpPpR017ncAlkG9A6nWVKJir9vcy3TB_IZSn1ODdRxIgLuT62sMnydRli1eDZGaoT0Ht6AyAtAUoSbVi_tLA2m_vaBfoNjv-5NmPvSTiOvNa4csPBWMF14BjpB2E//+alley+mirror+portrait+blown+contrast1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395612234545825538" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhu3jIt5By-4gfWFk6kmdGVYwv9OlIU49gHZIBvbw6-gxmFg2gKO7n4Suq22le-DMWYVFTj9GVv7iAA480efWXRInPKrG-qzZygmWK4sqFsTpsiBr7pZnp7FfzEUXY0leQ2NJyXyaPMNM/s1600-h/back+alley+mirror+portrait+sepia1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 538px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhu3jIt5By-4gfWFk6kmdGVYwv9OlIU49gHZIBvbw6-gxmFg2gKO7n4Suq22le-DMWYVFTj9GVv7iAA480efWXRInPKrG-qzZygmWK4sqFsTpsiBr7pZnp7FfzEUXY0leQ2NJyXyaPMNM//+alley+mirror+portrait+sepia1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395612041439564530" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />I couldn't decide if I liked this one better with blown out contrast or in sepia, so I posted both. Behind the Boardwalk Building in Edmonton.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273531055044643023.post-54852874153436564182009-10-25T00:00:00.000-07:002009-10-25T00:00:01.746-07:00Fishing at Sundown<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPhj3BjwmQ5caHK_WPX_s1AuzBEaI4JrCBke-Wvx5o9FSMRp8Xuy9Q9fQWcAvbjWILtYMTaZQ4CLP7LN7jEac_PqXCAC6FspXCATJrml_wjCZ9OctgAVpL3cOYlyQFhJSJy46hcZaTUIM/s1600-h/fishing+at+sunset+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 486px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPhj3BjwmQ5caHK_WPX_s1AuzBEaI4JrCBke-Wvx5o9FSMRp8Xuy9Q9fQWcAvbjWILtYMTaZQ4CLP7LN7jEac_PqXCAC6FspXCATJrml_wjCZ9OctgAVpL3cOYlyQFhJSJy46hcZaTUIM//+at+sunset+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391462027943716962" /></a><br /><br /><br />A pond in Rock Lake Provincial Park near Grand Cache, AB.Amy von Stackelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728164782995823090noreply@blogger.com0