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Cowichan Region Photo Postcards
We have added a new feature to Cowichan Valley Photos that you are sure to enjoy. All 4,000 plus Cowichan Region, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands photographs on this site are now available to send to your friends as electronic postcards. Show the world what a beautiful place Vancouver Island really is! It’s easy; browse [...]
Community celebrated in feast of words and pictures – The Cowichan
Community celebrated in feast of words and pictures by Peter Rusland – Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial Published: November 03, 2009 6:00 AM There is life over the Malahat. It’s chronicled in the photos and stories gracing The Cowichan, a coffee-table book by writer Georgina Montgomery and lensman Kevin Oke. The two locals launch their [...]
Cowichan Valley Photos – Large gallery update and news
Summer is over and I am spending my time working through approximately 30,000 photos of the Cowichan Region that I shot in the past 4 or 5 months. The more I see of this beautiful area the more impressed I am with what the Cowichan has to offer and I think that many will agree. [...]
Mushroom season in the Cowichan
Mushroom season in the Cowichan Valley hits its peak in November as far as photography is concerned. We will likely have mushrooms until late spring but the variety of beautiful fungi seems to peak in late fall. I have been fortunate enough to get out a few times, partly to pick edible mushrooms but also [...]
St Ann’s Church, Cowichan Valley
St Ann’s Church just outside Duncan in the Cowichan Valley is one of the most striking of a number of very photogenic churches in the area. The church itself is situated under Mt. Tzouhalem and has an interesting cemetery with the oldest gravestone marked 1891. I have not confirmed this but there are many old [...]
The Cowichan – Duncan, Chemainus, Ladysmith and Region
The Cowichan Valley book is finally finished and off to the printers. This is always an exciting moment; no more running around trying to fill in last minute photos and agonizing over images that have already been selected. The official description of the Cowichan Valley book is below. The Cowichan Region is the large area [...]
Cowichan Lake Aerial Photos
Aerial Photographs of Cowichan Lake, British Columbia Cowichan Lake sits in the upper reaches of the Cowichan Valley surrounded by lofty peaks. From the air the vast expanse of the valley is quite noticeable. The lake itself is one of the largest on Vancouver Island and dotted with small communities such as Lake Cowichan, Honeymoon Bay [...]
Pond Critters – Tree frogs and wasps
With the very hot weather we have had in the Cowichan Valley the past few weeks we aren’t the only ones taking a break from the heat by seeking out water. We have two small wine barrel ponds on our deck and they are teeming with life. While many folks will find some of the [...]
Major update of Cowichan Valley Photos
I performed a long overdue update of this site today, adding over 1,000 images of the Cowichan Valley area and adjoining region. Please visit the photography section to view the new images. Highlights include a large selection of Aerial Photographs. In the next few days I’m planning on adding many more images so please check [...]
Cowichan Valley and Victoria aerial photos now online
It took a little doing but the large update of aerial photographs from Victoria up through Ladysmith is now online at my main web page at Vancouver Island Aerial Photographs. This gallery is just a sampling so please contact me if you are looking for anything specific. I am also available to do aerial photography [...]