Author Archives: Ron MacKay

Cruise 2019 – Western Caribbean

2019-03-01 This year our Cruise took in the Western loop on the Caribbean Princess. A 7 night sail that took us to 4 new countries. The first album Cruise-2019-SailAway has some photos from the Sail-Away at Port Everglades in Fort … Continue reading

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Yellowknife_2018-09

2018-09-28 During my visit to Yellowknife I took in the Nights-of-Wonder Photo Workshop and a visit to Buffalo Airways. Since we were there for the full week, we also drove around the city and surrounding area. So this album, Yellowknife-2018-09, … Continue reading

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Buffalo-Airways-Visit

2018-09-27 Going up North to Yellowknife was on my to-do list for a long time, but a visit to Buffalo Airways was also on my ‘Bucket-List’. They give a free tour almost every day and it was a treat to … Continue reading

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Nights of Wonder – YZF 2018-09

2018-09-23 Another great Photo Workshop with Dave Brosha and Paul Zizka. This time up North in Yellowknife. The Workshop had 3 nights but only the second night did we see a full display of Northern Lights, and it was spectacular. … Continue reading

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Oyster-Bed Stock-Car Racing & Demolition Derby

2018-09-03 It was a busy Labour Day Weekend. First the Mudrooters on the dirt track on Sunday, then to the paved oval at Oyster Bed Raceway. A number of race classes from minis to full-size cars made for an exciting … Continue reading

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Mudrooters-2018

2018-09-02 The 2018 Mudrooters event was again held at the Springton, PEI quarry. It was also another wild and dirty day thanks to PEI Red Dirt. Would have been nice for the water truck to douse the track before the … Continue reading

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Air Show Atlantic 2018

2018-08-25 ACIAS-2018 this year’s Airshow, was held in Slemon Park (Summerside), PEI again. The Air Show moves around various locations in the Maritimes. Last year it was at RCAF Greenwood. Air Show Atlantic 2018 ran from Aug 23rd to 26th … Continue reading

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Mavic-Air Images

2018-06-27 I’ve wanted to try flying a “Drone” for Photography and the shear fun of it. Well the DJI Mavic Air gives me both. It has a 12MP camera with RAW output, and will do 4K Video as well as … Continue reading

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Cruise 2018 – Southern Caribbean

2018-03-13 Our first Sea Cruise was on the Royal Princess out of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. A 10 day cruise with 6 Island stops in the Southern Caribbean. However, our first stop, Eluthera/Princess Cays was rained out so we had to … Continue reading

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October Gold 2017 Workshop

2017-10-13 This is about the Photography Workshop called “October Gold”. It was amazing 3-day event held at the Baker Creek Resort near Lake Louise. Up before dawn every day and out after dusk as well. The album named “October Gold … Continue reading

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