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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦

@gary-nylander.bsky.social

I want my work to celebrate nature's beauty without embellishment or exaggeration and to depict nature as I saw it. Fine art photographer & retired photojournalist. Located in Kelowna, B.C., Canada. My website: www.garynylander.com

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 6h ago

Rock formations (Group 2), Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 460 - 464) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 460) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 461) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 463) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 464) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · yesterday

Rock formations (group 1), Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 454 - 459) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 454) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 455) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 458) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 459) British Columbia, Canada. Close-up of rock detail. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2d ago

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 456) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Close-up of rock detail.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3d ago

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 451) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A tree lays horizonal at low tide at Tribune Bay, Hornby Island.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 5d ago

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 449 British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A low tide for me to explore with my camera.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 6d ago

Cloud formation, looking towards Denman and Vancouver Islands from Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 445) British Columbia, Canada. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last wk.

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 435) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A piece of driftwood caught between two rocks.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last wk.

Grassy Point area, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 426) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Beach logs, bright white in appearance, near Grassy Point on Hornby Island.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2w ago

Grassy Point area, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 425) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Grassy Point area, Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada. Looking. towards Texada Island. Red filter over lens.

Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2w ago

Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 421) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

Looking towards Denman and Vancouver Islands from Hornby Island. I think I used a red filter for this photograph.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2w ago

Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 414) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Looking towards Denman and Vancouver Islands. I used an infrared filter (720nm) for this photograph. Four-second exposure time. One of my series of black and white infrared images.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2w ago

Weathered tree root, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 413) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A fallen log crossed over a weathered tree root on a beach north of Shingle Spit on Hornby Island.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2w ago

Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 408) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A view from Hornby Island looking towards Denman and Vancouver Islands.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

Royal Roads Forest area, June 2026. (No. 408) Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

Royal Roads Forest area, June 2026. (No. 407) Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

I used an infrared filter (720nm) for this photograph. Two-second exposure time. One of my series of black and white infrared images.
Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

Goats Peak Park, June 2026. (No. 394) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Goats Peak Park area, June 2026. (No. 394) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. I used a strong infrared filter for this photograph (830nm). Sixty-second exposure time. One of my series of black and white infrared images.

Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

‪ Model: Carolina (No. 339), May 2026. Vernon, B.C., Canada. Photograph©by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #fineartnude #artisticnudephoto #figurenude #artmodel #nudemodel

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

Goats Peak Park, June 2026. (No. 388) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Goats Peak Park area, June 2026. (No. 393) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. I used a strong infrared filter for this photograph (830nm). Sixty-second exposure time. One of my series of black and white infrared images.

Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

View from Goats Peak Park, June 2026. (No. 388) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Okanagan Lake view from Goats Peak Park, June 2026. (No. 388) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Clouds, the lake, ponderosa pine tree. This picture is similar to the one I made yesterday, except I used a stronger infrared filter (830nm) compared to the 720nm filter that I used for the photo yesterday. The exposure was also much longer, at 32 seconds. One of my series of black and white infrared images.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 3w ago

View from Goats Peak Park, June 2026. (No. 387) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

View of Okanagan Lake from Goats Peak Park, West Kelowna, B.C. Infrared image technique

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 4w ago

Cloud formations, Okanagan Mountain Park, May 2026. (No. 375) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

White puffy clouds over Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park. View from Pebble Beach Park, looking across Okanagan Lake.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 4w ago

View from Pebble Beach, May 2026. (No. 375) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 4w ago

Gellatly Nut Farm Park, May 2026. (No. 368) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last mo.

Model: Carolina (No. 338) May 2026. Vernon, B.C., Canada. Photograph©by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #fineartnude #artisticnudephoto #figurenude #artmodel #nudemodel

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last mo.

Powers Creek, May 2026. (No. 311) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last mo.

Powers Creek, May 2026. (No. 309) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last mo.

Powers Creek, May 2026. (No. 308) West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Powers Creek cascades over rocks on its way to Okanagan Lake. One of my series of black and white infrared images, 8-second exposure.
Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · last mo.

White Lake area, May 2026. (No. 305) Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. Arrowleaf Balsamroot flowers. #artphotography #canada #Ookanagan #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ECK #nikon

A sure sign of spring in the Okanagan is when the Arrowleaf Balsamroot flowers pop up on many hillsides in the Okanagan, especially in April and early May. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. This picture is from my personal photo archives. I was a photojournalist from 1976 to 2018.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2mo ago

White Lake Area, May 2026. (No. 303) Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK

Fence posts at the edge of White Lake.

Gary Nylander 🇨🇦@gary-nylander.bsky.social · 2mo ago

White Lake Area, May 2026. (No. 298) Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK

A few clouds hover over the White Lake area. Photo made with a Nikon D850 and a 35mm Nikon lens.