Shelagh's Lens

Category: Water


Truly Blue

Truly blue waters, that is, which make the twisting road to this view point more than worth it. In addition to their remarkable colour, these waters also serve as inspiration for infinity pools: you have a seemingly unbroken expanse of blue…

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Perspective

Here’s the result of another early morning meander. While I enjoy photographing people, there are some images that beg to be unbroken by the appearance of others, and this was one such pier.  

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Pines Over Water

We may have different reactions to waters such as these, but I find them magical. Toss in steep cliffs from which sweetly scented pines bow beneath the sun’s rays, as if to shelter the waters below, and the vignette is…

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Ripples

Do you remember being so young that you thought summer vacations would never end? Here we have one of a few young boys who were horsing around in the water toward the close of yet another perfect summer’s eve in…

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Skookum

Ahem. It occurs to me that the play on words in the title for this post may be lost on those not from the Pacific Northwest – BC, Washington State, Oregon (think Cascadia) and so on. Not everyone living in the…

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Boy On Log

Ah, the perfect summer day, now drawing to a close, complete with the innocence of somewhat gangly pre-teen boys poking around logs extending into the water. I hesitate to publish this shot, but do so for its timeless quality; this…

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Early Birds

When travelling, near or far, new locales can sometimes be even more interesting before most people have begun to stir. Here, in San Francisco, these fishermen and their companions were out on the pier well before the sun rose. As…

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