
I got a few photos before the breeze blew all the frost off the branches and the grasses.


Part-time prevaricator
Some of my best photos (well, in my opinion) of the year that was.
Continue reading “Favourite images, 2021″It must have been another misty Manitoba morning evening last night, because there was even more frost (edit: probably rime ice) on the branches and everywhere else. So when I went to pick up the week’s groceries, I grabbed my camera, too.
It was a misty Manitoba morning¹, but then the clouds cleared about 11 AM and the sun came out. I grabbed my camera and headed out at noon to see what I could see.
Which of these three do you prefer? I can’t choose.
¹ I honestly thought that was the name of the song, but I was wrong.
Stepping out to check the mail, I noticed the frost on the porch windowpanes, so I grabbed my camera.
I think I like it better in colour, but it’s hard to decide.
Full size images: Color | Black & white
Nerdy details: 50mm, 1/4000s, f/1.8, ISO 100.
My darling wife called me on her way to work this morning to say I should go out and take pictures of my car before the sun came out. I didn’t get the message till 3½ hours later, but fortunately the sky had been cloudy all morning and the nifty frost patterns she’d noticed were still there.
There was a bit of fog this morning.
And of course, fog + cold = hoarfrost. Not much, but a little bit.