Tracks in Blue Snow

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged branches, close up, copyright, deer, light, orange, photography, shadows, snow, Westminster Ponds, winter • 4 Comments

Late afternoon sun casts long shadows.

Poetry in Motion

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Animals • Tagged art, backlit, copyright, deer, field, leaping, London, Ontario, photography, Westminster Ponds • 8 Comments

Yesterday, on my way into work, I was lucky to get some images of a camera shy doe who wanted no part of it. Shooting into the morning light was tricky but a tree aided me and allowed for a backlit form.

We’re Out of Here

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Animals • Tagged copyright, deer, London, Ontario, Parkwood, photography, sunny, three • 6 Comments

The other evening when I left work, the deer were not too keen to model.

Urban Deer

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged apartment buildings, deer, field, Galaxy SIII, hydro wires, Ontario, photography, snow, sunset, urban landscape, Westminster Ponds • 12 Comments

Three deer keep an eye on me as I approach them in a field in south London. With only my phone camera on me – no zoom – I was surprised I could get this close.

Young Doe

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged deer, doe, Muskoka, photo, photography, wildlife, woods • 14 Comments

A few weeks ago while on a driving tour around Muskoka, I spotted this young White-tailed deer at the side of a county road. She stood looking at me with her sweet face and big ears long enough for me to take a few photos, before a passing car scared her back into the woods.