Shelagh's Lens

Category: Travel


A Job With A View

How are these for working conditions? Perched above the sands, the life guards at Vancouver’s beaches keep a watchful eye over people splashing and swimming in our waters. Here, in an image captured following our Friday night barbeque at Spanish…

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Go Fly a Kite

…. by the Pacific Ocean, and enjoy the sun dropping over the horizon.

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Daybreak Over the Pacific

It’s two weeks today that we returned home from the Oregon coast, and its expansive beauty still strikes me. For all the water babies out there, here’s a look at the start of a new day at Cannon Beach, on…

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Your Advice, Please

May I have your advice, please, readers? I’m about to submit some images for an exhibtion, in which up to a maximum of three pieces of each individual’s work will be shown. The first time I participated in an exhibit at this…

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Cannon Beach Morning

There are definite advantages to being woken by seagulls shortly before 6:00 a.m. – at least, there are if you’re staying oceanside at Oregon’s Cannon Beach. This was a great opportunity to catch the beach in early light, and without clusters…

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Walking on the Edge

… the edge of Oregon’s Cannon Beach, looking out over the Pacific Ocean. And who wouldn’t, with the sun dropping so spectacularly over the horizon? I appreciate this shot, too, for the perspective on how small a part of this…

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An Incredible Start

How’s this for the morning view off your balcony? We’ve made our way to Oregon where, after a couple of days in Portland, we’re enjoying an oceanfront stay  at Cannon Beach while others watch over the home front. This beach is…

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Down by the Water

Down by the water Thursday evening, these boaters and the birds in their wake enjoyed relative solitude in an environment both muted and magnificent.    

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Cut Through the Haze

Here are some more images from Thursday evening, when the purplish haze surrounding Vancouver’s North Shore mountains was dominated by golden cuts through the water.

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Oh, Canada! Join in the Celebration

In celebration of Canada Day, here’s some of my photography to give you a glimpse of our country and its inhabitants. If you also follow me on Exceptional EA, you’ll find an almost entirely different series of Canadian images there today, as well….

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