photography

The Ottawa Citizen is tracking the Google Earth Streetview car . They’ve set up a page with reports emailed in from readers, and one photo so far as well. ** ** A sample report: “Google st view car sighted 12:30 (Wednesday) on Rue Laurier out front the Museum of Civilization, then turned right up Rue Victoria. ...

From the Ottawa Sun: “Photographer Andre Forget hitched a ride in a Cessna on April 19, 2009, for some aerial shots of the city.” ** Related: ** Ottawa Photography Guide

We stumbled on this video, featuring a suburban Ottawa home all decked out with flashing Christmas lights titled “Lightorama”. We’re inviting our blog readers to send us their photos and videos of the tackiest, most over-the-top Christmas displays in Ottawa. You can post links to photos and videos in our comments area, or send us an email . ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/LP3_1618.jpg-photo-Aruna-K-photos-at-pbase.com_1216086567858.png) Check out these great photos of the 2008 Canada Day Fireworks in Ottawa , taken by Aruna Kalutanthri. I know, I know … this is 14 days after the fact … but I thought these were nice enough pics to share, even if it’s a little late. ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/Flickr-jurankaimages-27-stuff-tagged-with-jazz08_1214753667111.png) Check out this Flickr photostream from jurankaimages, featuring lots of great photos from this year’s Ottawa Jazz Festival . ** Related: ** Ottawa Festivals Guide

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/Watawa-life-C2-BB-Blog-Archive-.jpg) Robin Kelsey has some great photos of new graffitti on the “Tech Wall” – the park at the old Technical High School near Bronson & Slater. (Also: make sure you check out another pic by Robin called " Oh no! ...

Robin Kelsey has some more of his great photos and commentary today on the Watawa Life blog. This time it’s a post about what happens when the city paints over graffiti : Meanwhile the city continues to erase graffiti from under bridges and overpasses. ...

** Funny piece from Larry Moran’s Sandwalk blog, about Ottawa’s annual Dandelion Festival : ** Every year in May there's a famous dandelion festival in Ottawa (Canada). People come from all over the world to see the millions of dandelions along the parkways and walkways throughout the city. ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/2008-05-08-tulip-photogs.jpg) We just added this great pic by local photographer Ray Pilon as our " Featured Photo " section on OttawaStart . It got us thinking: what are the most photographed events or locations in Ottawa? ...

Check out these amazing photos of the Police show last night – amazing because they were taken on a cell phone. Alec Saunders put his 5-megapixel Nokia N95 phone to the test ** , ** with great results. ** ...