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© 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott Winter made an early appearance around here, but it was a beautiful snowfall, with mild temperatures following it. Perfect for a walk though the woods laden with fresh snow. I used a different kind of combination for this shot -a Vello accelerator that uses glass elements to [&hellip [Read more...]
“Steps to the Moon” © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott Every now and then I want to stretch a few creative muscles. I shot this original image with a very empty, washed out sky behind it. It was screaming for something more dramatic, particularly from the angle (and depth of field) that I […] [Read more...]
The End of Cottage Season © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott The Canadian province of Ontario (where I live) boasts some 250,000(!!!) lakes, so there are few places you can travel in Ontario without a reasonably close lake at hand. The warmer months of the year are, for many people, devoted to spending […] [Read more...]
One Last Autumn Drive © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott Those of you who live in a place that gets the four seasons know what I’m talking about. You can go from riotous colors one day to a sudden moment where it seems like 80% of the trees have dropped their leaves and […] [Read more...]
First Frosts © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott Early frosts while the colors of autumn remain are pretty special photo opportunities, and I’m always glad to have access to some Zeiss glass when those moments arrive. Here’s one from the Zeiss Milvus 2/50M that I’m reviewing at the moment. Beautiful b [Read more...]
© 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott I discovered an incredible location not far from where I live. It is near an Ontario, Canada community estabilished by Polish immigrants, and retains a strong Polish heritage. I was driving along, enjoying the fall foliage, when I saw this incredble mound and what appeared like a [&h [Read more...]
Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving 2017 © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott My favorite holiday of the year! I love the positive aspects of Thanksgiving. It’s less commercial and more about family, food, fellowship, and about all – thankfulness – something we North Americans need a lot more of! Canadian Th [Read more...]
Autumn Rhapsody (Canon SL2/200D Review) © 2017 Thousand Word Images by Dustin Abbott My final verdict on the new Canon EOS SL2/200D “mini-DSLR” camera is in. Check it out here: http://bit.ly/SL200D | More Photos here: http://bit.ly/SL2Images. I used a Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 VC for this image of some backlit ferns turn [Read more...]
