by Dan Carr | May 15, 2011 | Intermediate, Ski and Snowboard Photos 101, Weekly Updates
Using Lightrooms filter system I can quickly reveal which lenses I used this winter the most. The new Canon 70-300 f4-5.6 L IS takes the win, hardly surprising as it is such an amazingly versatile lens. Second place goes to my 300mm f2.8 L IS. Did I really carry...
by Dan Carr | Apr 26, 2011 | Video, Weekly Updates
While shooting the AFP Big Air world champs in Whistler during the World Ski and Snowboard Festival I set my 5dMKII up with a 24-70 f2.8 on a tripod with a timer on it to record a timelapse of the whole event over approximately 4 hours. Each exposure was 15 seconds...
by Dan Carr | Apr 24, 2011 | Video, Weekly Updates
One of my favorite times of year in my home town of Whistler. The WSSF festival brings all the top athletes together in one place for the last competition of the season. Here’s a quick video I shot in training for the big air last night. Shot with 15mm fisheye...
by Dan Carr | Apr 15, 2011 | Weekly Updates
Last week we had a nice pocket of sunshine here in Whistler and we all decided to use up some budget on some heli time with Blackcomb aviation. It’s always a decision that needs some thought, heli time is ludicrously expensive ($2300 an hour of flying time) so...
by Dan Carr | Apr 5, 2011 | Canada, Travel, Weekly Updates, Whistler, wide
After returning from Switzerland where I was shooting for SBC Skier magazine and Orage clothing we were greeted with an even more incredible amount of snow in Whistler than was here when we left. It’s just been another incredible year here and I couldn’t...
by Dan Carr | Jan 7, 2011 | Weekly Updates
Seeings as I have this brand new site I’m going to keep posting these general updates on what I’ve been working on recently. Typically for me I spend a little time at the beginning of the season doing urban photos with people and this year was no...