GYST A Blog

I am a working photographer based in Niagara. A project manager. A videographer. A drone pilot. I wear many hats. This blog focuses on the fun things in my life. Photography. Nature. Technology. And anything else I feel like writing about. This is GYST a blog (pun definitely intended) about life, the universe, and everything. From your friendly neighbourhood Design Guy.

  • Somewhere In Niagara – Photo Of The Week

    Somewhere In Niagara – Photo Of The Week

    Mystery Train I have taken the summer for some much needed time to reflect and revitalize. And now I’m back. […] READ MORE

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  • Get The Shot

    Get The Shot

    I’ve heard every argument on both sides of the COVID vaccine debate. Only one side makes sense to me. With […] READ MORE

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  • Reconnecting with prime lenses

    Reconnecting with prime lenses

    Over the last two years my tastes have moved me more into landscape photography, as I drive around enjoying the […] READ MORE

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  • Statuesque

    Statuesque

    These and other cast iron statues grace the Iron Garden, a treasure trove of creative beauty on the outskirts of […] READ MORE

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  • Album Cover Mockup – The Crossing

    Album Cover Mockup – The Crossing

    I created an album cover mockup for a fictional album by a fictional band, Styx (not). Here’s how it came […] READ MORE

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  • Balance

    Yesterday a sequence of events occurred which showed me once more the underlying balance of the universe. Put simply, I […] READ MORE

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  • In The Bog with Nikki

    In The Bog with Nikki

    My long-suffering lady and I explored an area of several square miles of potentially fatal rattlesnake-infested peat bog, where a […] READ MORE

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  • SIN Ep. 15: Canadian Raptor Conservancy

    SIN Ep. 15: Canadian Raptor Conservancy

    In December 2020 I visited the Canadian Raptor Conservancy, home to several species of Raptors (Birds of Prey) from around […] READ MORE

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