It eventually gets easier and the rocks become smaller. But that section is a challenge for the ankles π
08.08.2025 21:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@rjkaes.bsky.social
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It eventually gets easier and the rocks become smaller. But that section is a challenge for the ankles π
08.08.2025 21:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Broken stone path in the forest.
The Road is Rough, but the Journey is Worth It.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2023 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #scape #ForestFriday #ColorADay #BWFri
A field of yellow flowers at golden hour in the middle of July.
Golden Hour Golden Flowers.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #ColorADay #YellowThu #smArist #SunShine #BloomScrolling #Nature
I try to always have a camera on me. Most photos are from around Southern Ontario. Otherwise, it's from our trips into Toronto or any vacations I'm on. π
07.08.2025 13:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Looking through the gates into Dubh Linn Garden in the early morning
Peeking through the Gate into Dubh Linn Garden.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #UrbanGaze #PalacesAndGardens #Exterior #ClassicMono #BlackAndWhitePhotography #EastCoastKin #Dublin #Castle
Shop window with two posters of Audrey Hepburn.
Someone has a real infatuation with Audrey Hepburn.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt #Window #Shop #OpenForBusiness
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05.08.2025 21:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Fire artist performing in the Lion King performance at Walt Disney World back in 2012.
In 2012, my wife and I got front row seats to a Lion King performance at #AnimalKingdom. I didn't know how to use a camera, but I'm glad I tried. This shot looks straight out of a movie or a painting!
// NIKON D5100 / Nikon 50mm f/1.8 D
#Fire #LionKing #Photography #AlphabetChallenge #WeekFForFire
Four penguins standing in a row, but one of the penguins is hiding its head.
One of These is Not Like the Others.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #AnimalArtTuesday #ClassicMono #SensoryArt #Emotion #Playful #Penguin #BlackAndWhitePhotography #Monochrome
Thank you! π
Pays to look up!
Circular blue "spaceship" theme in the ceiling of Octozone in Toronto.
Under the Spaceship.
Looking up at the ceiling at Toronto's Octozone.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 30mm Ζ/1.4 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #BlueSkyMonday #MinimalMonday #Abstract #UrbanSpaceship #UrbanPhotography #Circular #Octozone
Thank you! π
04.08.2025 00:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you! π
Canadian nature is awesome. I sometimes take it for granted and so Iβm working on stopping to take the shot as a way of slowing down and appreciating whatβs before me. π
Sunset over the water with a dark cloud cover obscuring the orange setting sun.
Before the Storm Rolls In.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #StunDay #ColorADay #OrangeSun #NatureLovers #ColorsOfNature #NatureShots #LandscapePhotography
Plaque commemorating Saint Wolodymyr the Great on the steps to Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Ukrainian Christian Monument in Edinburgh.
On the steps leading to Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #BlueSkyArtShow #Gratitude #Scotland #Ukraine #Edinburgh #Wreath πΊπ¦ π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Thank you! π
I'm trying to become a slightly better photographer every day. The journey never ends! π
Still life of dying flowers.
Faded Glory.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #FloralFriday #FlowersOnFriday #smArtist #BloomScrolling #StillLifePhotography #Flowers
Yellow flower weighed down by the early morning dew.
Weighed Down by the Morning Dew.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #ColorADay #YellowThu #BloomScrolling #DewDrops #Floral #Flower
I felt the same way standing there! π
31.07.2025 11:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Man on electric scooter with a giant rooster head waiting to cross a street in downtown Toronto, Canada.
Rooster Crossing the Road.
Gotta love downtown Toronto. Always look both ways before crossing.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #WackyWednesdayArt #ColorADay #RedWed #StreetPhotography #TorontoCanada
Looking down at the cliffs of Howth in Ireland. Cliff looks like a crab reaching into the ocean.
Along Howth's Cliff Walk in Ireland.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #RockinTuesday #TidesOutTuesday #HowthIreland #CliffWalk #LandscapePhotography #OceanView
Curved reflection of the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada. Clear blue skies.
Reflections on the CN Tower.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #BlueSkyMonday #UrbanPhotography #Reflection #CNTower #Toronto
Sadly, no. π
26.07.2025 14:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Macro photography of wet green leaves with yellow stems.
Wet Leaves and the Dirty Ground.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #ColorADay #GreenSat #MacroPhotography #Leaves #Nature #Wet #DewDrop
Thank you! Now I can label it in my photo app. π
26.07.2025 00:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A pink and white flower inside a green greenhouse. Swirling out of focus windows in the background.
The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland.
What kind of flower is this is? Wish I paid more attention to the signs. π€£
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #FloralFriday #FlowersOnFriday #Dublin #BloomScrolling
Thank you! π
25.07.2025 11:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Outside "Thistle do Nicely" shop on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
Urban Puns Along Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
My wife was delighted to find another pun in Scotland.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #UrbanGaze #HumansOfBlueSky #Edinburgh #RoyalMile #StreetPhotography #UrbanPhotography
Iveagh Gardens Waterfall shot with a slow shutter speed to smooth out the water.
Iveagh Gardens Waterfall.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #WaterfallWednesday #Dublin #Waterfall #Park #SlowShutter
Blue jellyfish floating among other blue jelly fish.
Floating in Tranquility.
// Sony Ξ±6700 / Sigma 18-50mm Ζ/2.8 DC DN | Contemporary
Β© 2024 Robert James Kaes
#Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #JellyFish #Aquarium