I've said it before and I'll say it again - photographers love clouds! Take a boring blue sky and add a few clouds and suddenly it's transformed into something much more interesting. Here are a few more images from my cloud chasing adventure last week. Enjoy! Click on any thumbnail to view a full sized…Read more Summer Clouds – Part 2
Author: Hugh Chisholm
Summer Clouds – Part 1
Photographers love clouds! One of the great things about summer in Nova Scotia is the cloud formations that build over the land. The heat and humidity create massive cloud banks which often lead to showers and occasionally thundershowers. I took a drive west along Hwy 3 and south on 329 a few days ago to…Read more Summer Clouds – Part 1
Grand Pré
Grand Pré is a regular stop on any photo trip to the Annapolis Valley. It stands as a monument to the Acadian people who originally settled the land in the 1600's but were subsequently expelled by the British. The beautiful landscaping, the iconic brick church, the statue of Evangeline - all are compelling photographic subjects.…Read more Grand Pré
Aerial Ballet
A couple of weeks ago, I witness an amazing ballet (battle?) in the sky over Grand Pre, Nova Scotia. A bald eagle was being harassed by a redwing blackbird, presumably because he had a nest nearby. At one point the little fellow even plucked a downy feather from the eagle's rump! It's challenging photographing birds…Read more Aerial Ballet
Dramatic Sky II – Black & White
Sometimes a cloudy sky just looks better in black and white. Taken at Chebucto Head in Nova Scotia, Canada. Enjoy! If you prefer colour photos, check out my previous post - Dramatic Sky at Chebucto Head. All photos on this website are available for purchase as prints. Click the MENU button and select PRINTS for more…Read more Dramatic Sky II – Black & White