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Today’s pick is the result of a happy accident. I was watching a tutorial over at Photojojo which involves using Selective Colour Range in Photoshop. The idea is to use the selection to level the brightness and contrast. Instead of the intended result,I got this. A shot of a Cessna Crane in storage [...] Just another test Something new to play with. Click on the image to see. Back from Ottawa. Still smiling even though my Jeep wouldn’t start at the airport and it cost me $52 to get it going. Enough bitching. I had an incredible time at the CAHS meetings. I spent last night at dinner talking to an ex-RCAF Fairey Swordfish pilot who flew them in the mid 40′s. [...] You couldn’t wipe the smile off my face with a hammer. A visit to Vintage Wings of Canada in Gatienau Quebec and a chance to see their fantastic collection of vintage aircraft. A hot day,the smell of exhaust and the sound of magnificent engines. One of the stars is this Supermarine Spitfire Mk. [...] Had a great evening last night at the Canadian Aviation Museum. We were treated to an empty museum and we even got a tour of the storage hanger. I didn’t shoot all 250 pictures –only 233. I’ve got lots of processing to do when I get back home but here’s a little [...] Greetings from Ottawa,Canada’s Capital. Air Canada got me here briskly on one of their little Embraer E190′s and the 2008 Dodge Charger that Thrifty rented me finally found it’s way to the Chimo Hotel. It would have been a lot easier if they hadn’t closed the onramp to the highway. Unfortunately,my GPS doesn’t [...] The trusty suitcase has hardly had time to air out but it’s time to hit the road again. This time,however,it’s for fun –not business. I’m off to Ottawa Thursday morning to attend the Canadian Aviation Heritage Society annual general meetings. CAHS is the oldest and largest organization in the world dedicated to the [...] There’s nothing like morning light. Just after dawn,golden light makes everything look better. This is just an ordinary building on a sidestreet in Niagara-On-The-Lake near Niagara Falls Ontario. Back in 2005 we were there for meetings and I was up early (as usual) so I decided to take a walk around the area. [...] | |||||
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