Newsletter No. 101: December, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. Hi everyone, I am just back from Ireland, where I visited my sister Jane who lives in Physicianstown, near Kilkenny. There, I was fortunate enough to take in two large art exhibits of the work of her late husband Tony O’Malley, on the occasion […]

    Flight Seeing & Adventure with Tweedsmuir Air Services   Tweedsmuir Air, which is based on Nimpo Lake in the West Chilcotin, offers what I consider to be the most spectacular flight seeing in Canada, and amongst the best in the world. Over the last 20 years, as a photographer, adventurer, and publisher of […]

A Visit to Shearwater – 2013   In October, the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association held its annual AGM in the beautiful coastal community of Shearwater. Most of the participants had never been to Shearwater, and some were even heard complaining or wondering why it was being held in such a remote location. As I […]

Swift River Float Trip – 2013 My partner Rita and I have just come off an amazing rafting float trip down the Swift River; an historical journey that took us all the way to Cottonwood House Heritage Site, a 30 km drift through a beautiful landscape. Josh Mackenzie of Cariboo Rivers Fishing had invited us […]

  Newsletter No. 100: November, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. Hi everyone, It is hard to believe, but this Newsletter represents my centenary; one hundred newsletters dating back to May, 2005. I thought I’d share a few thoughts regarding this incredible journey. I’m also going to share a workshop experience I had earlier […]

Newsletter No. 99: October, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. Theme: The stories behind eight print images.  1.  Deluge 2.  Contemplation 3.  Snow Storm 4.  Ancient Forest 5.  After the Burn 6.  Whispering Grasslands 7.  Fishing Rod 8.  Sunset over Ptarmigan Lake   Hi everyone,     In a few days, the season for […]

  Newsletter No. 98: September, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. CONTENTS:  1.  Charles Bridge, Prague: Touching base with the Old World. 2.  Cutting Hay:  Imagining I am the grass! 3.  When the Moon Rises: It’s time to play! 4.  Photographing with a Paint Brush:  Intentional camera movement. 5.  Time-honoured Rain: I can’t imagine […]

Newsletter No. 97: August, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. CONTENTS: 1.  The Quintessential Workshop Image :  Thirty years in the making. 2.  Story Telling:  The importance of perspective and sequence shooting. 3.  Photographing with a Paint Brush:  Intentional camera movement. 4. Blessings: Being open to Nature’s gifts.    5.  Farwell Canyon One Day […]

Newsletter No. 96: July, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. CONTENTS: 1.   When Nature Calls:  Be sure to have your camera! 2.   A Photograph can be more than just a Photograph:  A way to capture it. 3.   Big Bear Ranch:  How I photographed the “white wave”. 4.  The Potato Planting Story:   Documenting […]

Newsletter No. 95: June, 2013 © Chris Harris. All rights reserved. CONTENTS: 1.  Agri-Culture:  Our local food movement 2. The Ancient Forest:   An Inland Rainforest like no other on the Planet 3.  Photographing my State of Mind:  It’s more powerful than the landscape 4.  Why Use a Tripod?   To make images you otherwise could not […]