Category Archives: Art

A fraction of an inch

Posted on June 19, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

I have so many photos from the last few months that I want to share with you, but every time I think of blogging I get busy doing something else.  However, today I was experimenting with my new little macro … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Insects, Arachnids, etc., iPhone 5s, Macro Photography, Nature, Photography, Photography Experiments | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

Over My Head

Posted on March 4, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

There are many things that I am drawn to when it comes to photography, but there are three words that mean I’m definitely going to be a while with my camera, so you might as well just sit down and … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Architecture, Art, Beauty, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Fascination, History, Interiors, Ottawa, Ontario, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Texture, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Can an addiction be good?

Posted on February 26, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

You may have noticed that I haven’t been posting as much lately.  Part of the reason is how crazy busy life always is, but there is also another reason.  I have an addiction but one that I just can’t look … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Art, Blogging, Books, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Fascination, History, Hobbies, Ottawa, Ontario, Patterns, Photography, Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Inspiration??

Posted on July 25, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Have you ever wondered where artists get their inspiration?  The following image (courtesy of Google) is “The Scream”, which is one of the world’s most recognizable works of art created by Norwegian painter, Edvard Munch. “It depicts a man in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Emotions, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Hiking, Hope Bay, Ontario, Inspiration, Nature, Photography, Portraits | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 33 Comments

A friend for my paddle

Posted on July 1, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I have decided something.  Birthdays are really, really hard on my waistline!  We are still in Kingston visiting my parents, and I have been eating like a pig the whole time. Yesterday, we went to visit my brother and his … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Birthdays, Blogging, Casinos, Celebrations, Chocolate, Exploring, Family, Food, Kingston, Ontario, Photography, Relaxation, Restaurants, Shopping, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Having a little fun!

Posted on February 3, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I know this is a photography blog where I try to share my best quality photos, but sometimes photos are meant to be shared not for how well they are taken but for what they convey. On Saturday, we drove … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Family, Famous Landmarks, Humour, iPhone 4s, Love, Memories, Monuments/Memorials, Photography, Random Photos, School/Education, Waterloo, Ontario, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Did you miss me?

Posted on October 16, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Yesterday was the first day that I skipped blogging, and it felt really strange.  Did you miss me because I sure missed all of you? LOL Actually, it worked out well for me because Sunday night, when I normally would … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Photography, Photography Equipment, Photography Experiments, Random Photos | Tagged , , , , , | 28 Comments

Stunning Stained Glass

Posted on September 17, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Recently, while reading one of the blogs that I follow, I read a comment about a highly recommended photography book called Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson, an easy to understand explanation of the basics of photography.  I was intrigued as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, History, Museums/Science Centres, Patterns, Photography, Toronto, Ontario, Urban Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

The Wild and Wayward Ent

Posted on September 4, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

I know my posts have been kind of sad and depressing the last couple of days, so I decided to post something fun today :). Back in July I published a post entitled Shepherds of the Trees in which I … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Creativity, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Humour, Nature, Photography, Rural Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Who’s up for a sand castle building contest??

Posted on August 29, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Well, it’s hard to believe that I am still posting every day this week considering how crazy my life is right now!  My youngest son is in baseball playoffs, and we move my oldest son into his residence at college … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Inspiration, Memories, Photography, Texture, Toronto, Ontario, Traditions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments