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Archive for January, 2008

Alight at Night – Upper Canada Village

Posted in Articles, tagged , , , , , , on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Upper Canada Village has been a summer tourist destination for decades. It is located near Morrisburg, about 1 1/4 hours drive from Ottawa. For a number of years recently, Upper Canada Village has been open for about 5 weeks each winter (end of November to early January) for their Alight at Night festivity. In their [...]

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KAP 2008-2 – Brewer Skate Park, Ottawa

Posted in Kite Aerial Photography, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

My second KAP (Kite Aerial Photography) outing was to Brewer Park, or Brewer Skate Park as it is referred to in winter. The Ottawa Pacers Speed Skating Club hosted the Long Track Olympic Style and Mass Start Provincial Championships (January 19 and 20, 2008).
Brewer Park is situated on the north side of the Rideau River [...]

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Kite Aerial Photography (KAP 2008-1)

Posted in Kite Aerial Photography, tagged , , , , , , , , , on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Kite Aerial Photography has recently caught my imagination. Besides giving the opportunity to photograph from the air without having to hire a private plane, it has the added benefit of being able to go where no airplane can go – low to the ground as well as closer to many potential photographic subjects. There are [...]

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