Photoblog 2014

When you are looking to find photographs... open up your mind and be still with yourself. The photographs will find you. ~Paul Caponigro.

Snow Squalls
snow squalls Collingwood Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Diane Hammond snow squalls waterfront
Autumn Impressions #1
In-camera multiple exposure
autumn impressions Grey County Loree Forest abstract multiple exposure Diane Hammond
From Abstracts
Sydenham River
Sydenham River, in Grey County, just before it plunges over Inglis Falls.
Sydenham River Grey County Ontario Sydenham River autumn reflection Diane Hammond trees water
From Landscapes
Autumn Reflection
Kamaniskeg Lake in the Madawaska Valley near Algonquin Park.
autumn reflection Barry's Bay Kamaniskeg Lake Madawaska Valley Ontario lake Diane Hammond trees water
From Landscapes
Thankful
My view Thanksgiving morning.
thankful Barry's Bay Kamaniskeg Lake Madawaska Valley Ontario autumn fog smugmug trees water
From Landscapes
Relaxing
This little red squirrel seemed to be enjoying the last days of summer.
relaxing Collingwood Ontario red squirrel Diane Hammond squirrel trees yard
Sunset
Sunset at Collingwood Harbour.
sunset Collingwood Collingwood Harbour Ontario boats clouds harbour sailboats sky Diane Hammond
From Landscapes
All in a Day's Work #2
Cold, rain and high winds didn't stop the crew of the U.S. Brig Niagara tall ship, moored in Collingwood Harbour.
brig niagara Collingwood Collingwood Harbour Ontario U.S. Brig Niagara harbour high contrast ship silhouette tall ship waterfront Diane Hammond
From Around Town
All in a Day's Work #1
Cold, rain and high winds didn't stop the crew of the U.S. Brig Niagara tall ship, moored in Collingwood Harbour.
brig niagara Collingwood Collingwood Harbour Ontario U.S. Brig Niagara harbour high contrast ship silhouette tall ship waterfront Diane Hammond
From Around Town
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird taken in the wetlands area of Collingwood's waterfront.
eastern kingbird Collingwood Eastern Kingbird Ontario bird Diane Hammond texture blend wetlands
From Texture Blends/Composites
Great Blue Heron #1
Great Blue Heron in Black Ash Creek.
heron Black Ash Creek Collingwood Great Blue Heron Ontario Diane Hammond
From Birds
Misty Flight
An egret flies out of the mist rising from Nottawasaga Bay at the mouth of Black Ash Creek.
misty flight Black Ash Creek Collingwood Ontario egret fog Diane Hammond waterfront
From Birds
Evening Flight
Egret in flight over Black Ash Creek.
evening flight Black Ash Creek Collingwood Ontario bird clouds egret sky Diane Hammond
From Birds
Foraging
Mute swan dives for food in Black Ash Creek.
foraging Black Ash Creek Collingwood Ontario Spring mute swan Diane Hammond swan water waterfront
Nesting Swans #15
Mute swans nesting on Collingwood's waterfront at the mouth of Black Ash Creek.
nesting swans Black Ash Creek Collingwood Ontario Spring condos mute swans nest Diane Hammond waterfront
Sunbather
I spotted this groundhog soaking up some rays along Black Ash Creek.
sunbather Black Ash Creek Collingwood Ontario Spring groundhog Diane Hammond
On the Bay #19
The ice in Collingwood Harbour takes on beautiful textures as it melts.
Collingwood Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Spring ice Diane Hammond water waterfront Collingwood Harbour
From On the Bay
The Promise of Spring
Ice-covered branch at Inglis Falls in Grey County.
Spring Grey County Grey Sauble Conservation area Inglis Falls Ontario Sydenham River cedar ice rainbow waterfall Diane Hammond
Watch Your Step
Walkway over the Sydenham River in Grey County
BW Grey County Grey Sauble Conservation area Ontario Spring Sydenham River boots monochromatic monochrome Diane Hammond walkway
Nest Building
What a difference a year makes! This time last year the mute swans were already nesting. This year they're socked in by ice.
2013 Collingwood Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Spring mute swan Diane Hammond swan waterfront
Gone Fishing
This time of year people should be fishing from the dock, not on the ice. Spring, where are you?
Collingwood Collingwood Harbour Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Spring ice Diane Hammond water waterfront
Courtship
Mute swans in Collingwood Harbour
courtship Collingwood Collingwood Harbour Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Spring mute swans Diane Hammond swans water
Takeoff
The ice on Nottawasaga Bay hasn't broken up yet, but it won't be long now.
takeoff Collingwood Nottawasaga Bay Ontario Spring ice mute swans Diane Hammond swans
Hallo, Rabbit
“Hallo, Rabbit,” he said, “is that you?”
"Let’s pretend it isn’t,” said Rabbit, “and see what happens.”
~ A.A. Milne
rabbit Collingwood Ontario Spring Diane Hammond yard
Spring?
I'm so glad it's Spring! I was getting tired of winter.
Spring snow Collingwood Ontario Diane Hammond
Aging with Grace
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom. ~Friedrich Schiller
BW Collingwood Ontario flowers macro monochromatic monochrome Diane Hammond tulips
From Monochromes
Waiting for Spring
My tulips sit in the vase, tightly closed, huddled together for warmth, waiting...
spring BW Collingwood Ontario monochromatic monochrome Diane Hammond tulip flower
From Monochromes
Growing Up Digital
Grandpa gave an old cell phone to our almost one year old granddaughter today. There's no doubt she's seen them in use.
baby cell phone Diane Hammond
Mexican Sunset #1
Bay of Banderas, Nuevo Vallarta
mexican sunset 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta Diane Hammond sky
From Skyscapes
Mexican Sunset #2
Bay of Banderas, Nuevo Vallarta
mexican sunset 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta Diane Hammond sky
From Skyscapes
Mexican Sunset #5
Bay of Banderas, Nuevo Vallarta
mexican sunset 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta Diane Hammond sky
From Skyscapes
Mexican Sunset #3
Bay of Banderas, Nuevo Vallarta
mexican sunset 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta Diane Hammond sky
From Skyscapes
Gone Fishing
Bay of Banderas, Nuevo Vallarta
2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta fishing boat Diane Hammond
Bay of Banderas, Mexico
The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. ~Annie Dillard
bay banderas 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta beach Diane Hammond
Early Morning Flight
Pelicans over the Bay of Bandaras, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
morning flight 2014 Bay of Banderas birds Mexico Nuevo Vallarta beach dawn pelicans Diane Hammond
¡Bienvenido a Casa
Dreams Villamagna, Nuevo Vallarta
Dreams 2014 Bay of Banderas Mexico Nuevo Vallarta resort Diane Hammond sunset
Welcome to Mexico
Puerto Vallarta Airport
airport 2014 Mexico Puerto Vallarta Diane Hammond
Sierra Madres #3
2014 MexicoUSA Sierra Madres aerial clouds mountains sky Diane Hammond
Sierra Madres #2
2014 MexicoUSA Sierra Madres aerial clouds mountains sky Diane Hammond
Sierra Madres #1
I love the curves of this mountain range!
2014 MexicoUSA Sierra Madres aerial clouds mountains sky Diane Hammond
Goodbye Toronto #2
Leaving cold and grey Toronto for a while to warm up in Mexico. Although the other Great Lakes are almost totally frozen over, Lake Ontario has a lot of open water.
Toronto 2014 Lake Ontario aerial city clouds sky Diane Hammond
Goodbye Toronto!
Leaving cold, grey Toronto for some Mexican sunshine!
Toronto 2014 Lake Ontario aerial city clouds sky Diane Hammond
Happy Valentine's Day
collingwood ontario flower macro rose Diane Hammond
Partially Cloudy with a Chance of Swans
Tired of this winter's daily weather forecast, I decided to come up with my own.
bw collingwood nottawasaga bay ontario clouds monochrome reflections Diane Hammond swans water waterfront winter
From Monochromes
Tranquility
The open water behind the sewage treatment plant is usually a chaotic crowd of water fowl. Today's sunshine seemed to have a calming effect on the birds.
collingwood collingwood harbour collingwood terminals nottawasaga bay ontario ducks Diane Hammond swans water fowl waterfront winter
Hiding in Plain Sight
Snowy Owl near Collingwood, Ontario.
ontario snowbank snowy owl clearview winter Diane Hammond
Home Sweet Home
The snowplow driver did a good job of pushing back the snowbank on our cul de sac in advance of the dump of snow we're expecting tomorrow.
bw collingwood ontario house monochrome diane hammond snow snow banks street winter
Fence Post #1
bw clearview collingwood ontario fence post monochromatic rural Diane Hammond snow winter winter gallery
From Monochromes

DiBytes Photos, Photography by Diane Hammond, Collingwood, Ontario

Photoblog 2014