Gary Blake

Gary Blake

Location: Canada Hampton, Ontario, Canada
Website: www.photographybygaryblake.com
Joined: Dec 17, 2007
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  • Replied in Northern Harrier
    Thanks Brad, I used PS and Sliver Efex Pro2 Gary
  • Replied in Northern Harrier
    One from the archives, recently converted. E3, OM 350mm f2.8+OM1.4TC http://www.photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7519-3/07052008091702BWadj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Winter storm at sunset, Lake Ontario
    E-5, DZ 50-200mm @ 95mm, f8, -.3 EV, 3 shot stitched pano http://www.photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7516-3/P01222012162831adj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Lake Ontario sunset Jan 7/2012
    E-5, DZ 50-200mm @72mm, f8 1/60, -.7EV ISO 100 http://www.photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7498-3/01072012173239adj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Web albums and picture sizes
    Erik That first picture is something else - fantastic colors. Really shows the quality of the 90-250 at f2.8. I am viewing these on an old 20" CRT set at 1280x1024 - - horizontally fills...
  • Replied in Sunrise Lake Ontario -35C
    Olympus OM4Ti, OM 35-80mm f2.8 @ f8, Fuji Velvia 100 slide film, scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Elite 5400 @ 5400dpi, converted with Nik color efex. (Already have my full frame OMD, just takes...
  • Replied in Skyline sunset
    Toronto skyline at sunset (January 22, 2012) from 40 miles east across Lake Ontario. E-5, OM 350mm f2.8, 1/2000, f8, ISO...
  • Replied in Lake Ontario sunset Jan 21/2012
    Toronto in the background. E-5, DZ 50-200 @92mm, 1/200 f8 -.3EV ISO 100 http://www.photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7489-2/01212012175609adj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Immature female Northern Oriole
    It's a young one, they develop a darker head and brighter orange as they mature. http://photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/1755-2/05242008094433adj.jpg This one is about 1/2 way...
  • Replied in Lake Ontario at -35C
    Taken January 20 last winter, we are now at -20C so winter is finally here after a mild start, haven't had much decent light yet though... E3 DZ 50-200mm @ 200mm, f7.1, 1/4000, -.3EV, ISO...
  • Replied in Fire and Frost
    A burned over spruce forest, early morning frost. E-5 DZ 50-200mm @ 52mm, f9, 1/125, ISO 100 http://www.photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7462-2/10022011093431BWadj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Lake Ontario sunset Jan 7/2012
    Toronto is in the background about 40 miles away, E5, DZ50-200mm @ 72mm, 1/60, f8 , -.7EV, ISO 100 http://photographybygaryblake.com/galleryv224/d/7459-3/01072012173239BWadj.jpg Gary
  • Replied in Lake Superior view
    North shore of Lake Superior near Marathon, Ontario E-5, DZ 12=60 @27mm 1/400 @f9 ISO 100, two shot stitched...
  • Replied in A little OT, but cool olympus gear related
    There was a very similar item in dpreview news last month: http://www.dpreview.com/news/2011/12/05/TriggerTrapentersproduction This seems to be a duplicate effort for a very simple device via...
  • Replied in Nigel
    Nigel I had it narrowed down to the Minolta and the Nikon when I was shopping for a scanner. The Minolta had very higher user satisfaction and had seemed to have more users on different forums...
  • Replied in Joe
    Thanks for the comments. Pick up an OM1 (or OM2, 3 or 4) somewhere and give it a try, but don't say I didn't warn you - you may get bitten by the OM bug. Gary
  • Replied in Nigel
    Thanks for the comments. I use a Minolta Dimage Elite 5400 scanner for my 35mm slides. The kodachromes are a little difficult and usually come out with a cyan cast, the older the slide the...
  • Replied in Reflections on an OM1
    Speaking of reflections.... This was my first Olympus and my first serious camera. Bought new in 1973 and still going strong. Has only been serviced once and going on 39 years old now. I...
  • Replied in Lake Sherbourne, low water
    Just south of Algonquin Park in northern Ontario. This area was a shallow bay on my last visit, now reminds me of a tidal flat at low tide. (Most lakes up here are controlled by dams and water...
  • Replied in Looking for lunch, mid afternoon hunt.
    Barred owl, E-5, OM350mm f2.8 +OM 1.4TC, f5.6, 1/250 ISO 250 BW conversion in Nik Silver efex, sepia toned with a dark vignette added. Happy New...
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