Very cool vintage advertising panels, from the inside of a bus. These pieces were part of a Vancouver Transit bus from the 1950’s on display to the public. (Click on images for larger version).
This is a photo taken while walking in Vancouver. A very cool flower planter made from an old bicycle.
This photo shows the smokey haze from the forest fires in BC hitting downtown Vancouver and the lower mainland. This photo was taken in July, during the peak of forest fire activity along the Sunshine Coast Sechelt area, as well as the BC interior region.
(Photo © 2015 Torry Courte).
Spring Flower (Photograph by Torry Courte)
This is a photograph of a yellow flower budding outdoors in spring near the ocean. The photo was taken in Vancouver, BC in April 2014.
Barbed Wire Sky (photo by Torry Courte)
Barbed Wire Skyline (photo by Torry Courte)
A photo taken of the city skyline and clounds taken from behind a barbed wire fence. This image was taken in Vancouver, April 2014.
City Sky Photo
City Sky (photo by Torry Courte)
This is a photo taken at sunset in Vancouver.
Sun Through Tree (photo by Torry Courte)
Sun through tree – photo by Torry Courte
Photograph of the sun shining through the tree branches. Taken in Vancouver, BC Canada in March 2014.
Sidewalk (photo by Torry Courte)
Torry Courte – Street Photograph
This is a photograph of the street/sidewalk with a filter applied. This was taken in Vancouver, BC in March, 2014.
A Murder of Crows (photo by Torry Courte)
A Murder of Crows – (photo by Torry Courte)
This photograph is of a murder of crows near the Burrard street bridge. This image was taken in Vancouver, BC Canada using a wide angle lens. This is a small group of crows, so it may not exactly qualify as a “murder”, but it sounds more dramatic.
Fence
Torry Courte – Fence Photo
This is a close up photograph of a chain link fence, shot with a macro lense. This image was taken in Vancouver, BC Canada in 2014.
Bleak City View – Torry Courte – Photo Blog
Bleak City View (photo by Torry Courte)
This photo was taken in Vancouver, BC in March 2014, depicting a bleak city view of this undeveloped lot through a fence with the rest of the city in the background. (This photo was shot with an alloclip wide angle lens).
New York City – Central Park
New York Central Park (photo by Torry Courte)
This is another photograph taken of New York City’s Central Park in the summer. For more info on Central Park, check out the Official Central Park Website here: http://www.centralparknyc.org/
(photo © 2014 Torry Courte).
Central Park, New York photo by Torry Courte
This is a photo taken in Central Park, New York City. This photograph was taken in June. For more info on Central Park, check out the Official Central Park Website here: http://www.centralparknyc.org/
Waikiki Historic Trail sign (photo by Torry Courte)
A photo of the “Waikiki Historic Trail” sign taken at Waikiki beach in Honolulu Hawaii in 2013.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve – Oahu Hawaii (photo by Torry Courte)
Hanauma Bay (photo by Torry Courte)
This photo was taken at Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve on Oahu in 2013. The bay is a designated nature preserve, set up to protect and restore the area’s delicate marine ecosystem. The area is amazing for snorkeling, with abundant ocean life just below the water’s surface.
For more info on this amazing and beautiful location, you can visit the wikipedia page here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanauma_Bay or the official government website here: http://www1.honolulu.gov/parks/facility/hanaumabay/
Waikiki Beach photo by Torry Courte
I took this photo of Waikiki Beach last year in Honolulu, on Oahu Hawaii. You can see Diamond Head in the background. This is the first image to start off my nature and travel photos section.
You can read more about Waikiki here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waikiki
Macro Lens Photo of Fibers
This photo is of carpet fibers taken with a macro lens at 15x resolution. I took this photo with the Olloclip lens, which is a great little 4 in one lens attachment for the iphone 4 and 5. The Olloclip works incredibly well and allows you to take some really interesting photographs. You can read more about it here: http://www.olloclip.com/
Leaf
Photo taken of leaf using a macro lens. (2014 Torry Courte)
This photograph is of a close up of a leaf taken with a macro lens at 10x magnification.
Palendrometer
Photo of a Funklogic Palendrometer rack filler panel.
Textures & Patterns – Lampshade
Closeup photo of the texture of a lampshade. (photo by Torry Courte)
lamp texture
Grass texture image. (photo by Torry Courte)
grass texture
Close up photo of frets on a lap steel.
(photo by Torry Courte).
Frets
Image of tweed pattern texture. (photo by Torry Courte)
tweed
Images – Cigar Case
This is a photo of the case for some “Hula Girl” Cigars purchased in Honolulu Hawaii. I really liked the graphics and design of this case so decided to take a picture of it.
Hula Cigar Case (photo by Torry Courte)
Textures – close up of lampshade texture.
lampshade texture 2