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While I was on the trip-of-a-lifetime in the Canadian Rockies one month ago, I took well over 2,400 photos. Many were duplicates using different settings of my camera and from different angles and directions.<\/p>\nWhile I was on the trip-of-a-lifetime in the Canadian Rockies one month ago, I took well over 2,400 photos. Many were duplicates using different settings of my camera and from different angles and directions.<\/p>\n
I teamed up with two professionals as guides to help me learn how and get the most out of the features of my Canon 80D DSLR. <\/p>\n
Since I returned home, between volunteering gigs and routine stuff around the house and community (and rides on my Harley), I culled, cropped, and edited my photos.<\/p>\n
Editing these photos took …
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… about 100 hours. I admit, some of that time was spent on learning how to use photo post-processing software from Adobe (Lightroom and Photoshop) which bring my photos from good to great and beyond. <\/p>\n
However, those software systems are about as daunting as learning to use the features of my camera. So much so, I signed up for an adult learning class to learn under the direction of an experienced pro.<\/p>\n
Since no one wants to see the same image again and again or from different angles or under different lighting conditions, my photos to display went from >2,400 to 174… now available on my website gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n So “tah-dah”… here are photos from my trip to give you a glimpse of my adventure. They are divided into 9 smaller sub-galleries as described in the title. I also took time to caption each image so you can know where the photo was taken and what it was.<\/p>\n BHD’s Photo Gallery of the Canadian Rockies<\/a>. <== this is a hotlink! <\/p>\n Life is short: relive the experience with me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" While I was on the trip-of-a-lifetime in the Canadian Rockies one month ago, I took well over 2,400 photos. Many were duplicates using different settings of my camera and from different angles and directions. I teamed up with two professionals … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CanadaBeauvertLake.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1\")
Note — my website gallery is intentionally “low res” (low resolution.) The image quality is set intentionally low to discourage photo theft that is so rampant on the internet. I also use the Coppermine photo gallery software to display my photos because it is not scanned by search bots that crawl the web for indexing to produce search results.<\/p>\n