Author Archives: Ron MacKay

One legged Seagull

Posted on 2012-07-03 by Ron MacKay

2012-07-03  While at the beach near Darnley, PEI I saw this Seagull hoping around, and NO, its not a photoshop trick.

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The TeaCup

Posted on 2012-07-03 by Ron MacKay

2012-07-03  Near Darnley, PEI is a rock formation called “The TeaPot”. This ‘rock’ is sandstone and so it erodes quickly, causing the shoreline to recede and in the process creates some interesting objects. This is the “TeaCup”. At one time … Continue reading →

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Fireworks July-1-2012

Posted on 2012-07-01 by Ron MacKay

This gallery contains 12 photos.

2012-07-01 July 1st is Canada Day with lots of fun activities. The PhotoClub had an outing to shoot the Fireworks display on the Charlottetown waterfront at Victoria Park. Here are some shots from that night.

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Atlanticade 2012

Posted on 2012-07-01 by Ron MacKay

This gallery contains 12 photos.

2012-06-28 The annual motorcycle rally Atlanticade opened at a new location this year, in Summerside PEI. Here are some shots from that multi-day event.

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A visit to Knox’s Dam

Posted on 2012-06-17 by Ron MacKay

This gallery contains 8 photos.

2012-06-03  A Harley ride East for some landscape photos led us to Knox’s Dam. (46.15858N ,-62.675334W) Here are some shots of the dam and waterfalls.  

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Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

Posted on 2012-05-26 by Ron MacKay

This gallery contains 21 photos.

2012-05-26 On a Spring trip to Halifax we stopped at the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum  which is located next to the Halifax Airport. Here is a gallery of photos from this visit.

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Interesting Ferry Ride

Posted on 2012-05-25 by Ron MacKay

2012-05-25  On a trip to Halifax  we took the Wood Islands ferry. An uneventfull but pleasant cruise until we approached Caribou, NS. Alongside we notice this strange conveyance. Turns out it’s the Pictou Island Ferry.

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Photoshoot to Robinson’s Island

Posted on 2012-05-21 by Ron MacKay

2012-05-21 The PEI PhotoClub had a photoshoot outing to Robinson’s Island. Not really an island, its the a spit of land at the western end of Brackely beach on the  Gulf Shore Parkway. (46.445339N, -63.269405W)’ Since this was a ‘sunrise’ … Continue reading →

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A day at the Drag Strip

Posted on 2012-05-19 by Ron MacKay

2012-05-19  At the Oyster Bed Raceway the dragstrip was starting a new season. A good chance to practise some high-speed panning shots. Before launch they warm up the tires. ..and he’s away.  

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Industrial Tulips

Posted on 2012-05-18 by Ron MacKay

2012-05-17  Every Spring the fields around Pownal, PEI are lit up with the colours of thousands of Tulips. These fields from the Vanco Farms are famous the world over. Its a challenge to try and capture in camera some of … Continue reading →

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