Ed Lehming Photography

“Dragonflies dancing above the lake, near the summer’s end — a moment the wind almost forgot to breathe.” – Ed Lehming Nature provides these miraculous moments that take my breath away....

“Walk Rua Augusta slowly — Lisbon reveals itself one storefront, one smile, one sunbeam at a time.” – Ed Lehming Yesterday’s image of the Praça do Comércio inspired me to do...

“Praça do Comércio reminds us that every city has a gateway where past and present shake hands.” – Ed Lehming Here’s another image from my exploration of Lisbon last September. As...

“Every passage we walk carries the present forward, yet leaves a quiet echo of the past behind.” – Ed Lehming Today’s image is another favorite of mine from the Chiado district...

“Where the hills rise and the tracks curve, Lisbon carries you gently through time.” – Ed Lehming 2026 OK, so I decided to go back to the start of last year’s...

“Every path we walk is shaped by the footsteps that came before it and the ones we choose to take now” – Ed Lehming I’m taking a bit of a nostalgic...

“In the quiet shelter of stone and sea, solitude becomes a companion—steady, vast, and deeply kind.” – Ed Lehming This photo is a bit of a gem for me. Taken on...

“The water stretches out like a quiet infinity, reminding me how small I am and how endless the world can feel.” – Ed Lehming Above is a photo of three islands...

“Time marches forward. Sometime we see it effects and at other times, it’s barely noticable” – Ed Lehming I spent some time with this photo, as I often do, looking for...

“Sometimes, simple is the best option” – Ed Lehming This scene presented itself to me this morning. Walking across the grass, I noticed this honey bee collecting sap for a dandelion...

“Given the right conditions, even the commonplace can show surprising potential’ – Ed Lehming Oddly enough, in contrast to yesterday’s post about the commonplace, the next image up in my library...

“Even the most common, the familiar, the passed by, can show beauty when we just pause to appreciate it” – Ed Lehming 2026 I’ve made a practice of looking for beauty...

“There are days where it’s all just too much. Entitlement, arrogance, and selfishness have drained me. My only solace on these days is beauty from good days and the hope that...

“There is a moment at the end of the day when the landscape seems to pause.” – Ed Lehming This image from a week ago made me a bit philosophical. At...

“It’s quite a thing, returning to a place that not long ago gave peace, and now surges with raw energy” – Ed Lehming Those who have been following along over the...

“Closer, closer, see me in all my splendour” – Ed Lehming Another macro shot today. This time, a garden cosmos from the front yard on a rainy day. When conditions are...

“Every now and then, a composition that cannot be ignored presents itself” – Ed Lehming I made this image a few days ago while on my evening walk. I’ve been watching...

“As summer wears on, it’s effects start to show” – Ed Lehming I was sitting on my porch a few days ago, and the gardens were filled with hungry butterflies. After...

“Summer winds down and the landscape switches palettes once more” – Ed Lehming It’s hard to believe that we are now past mid-August, but the signs are everywhere; the days have...

“Moments define our lives. Some of those moments cause me to pause and marvel at the world we live in. Sometimes, it’s simple things like appreciating the sky at dusk in...

“Wind shapes our world” – Ed Lehming I’ve become far more aware of wind lately. I first started paying attention a few years ago when I moved to Prince Edward County....

“Our summers abound with beauty, we just need to stop, from time to time, to really appreciate it, and with the right technology, take the memory home with us.” – Ed...

“It surprises me that there are still places, not too far away, that offer quiet solitude” – Ed Lehming I got a bit introspective on this one. You see, it’s summer...

“There are times, when looking at my world, that I see a painting just waiting to be created. Then I realize that nature already has.” – Ed Lehming This is a...

“Year after year, nature bears witness to constant change.” – Ed Lehming Another, though probably not final, view of this beautiful shoreline, taken at the same time as my previous post,...

“Hark now, hear the sailors cry; smell the sea and feel the sky.” – Van Morrison (Into the Mystic) Every now and then, a photo captures the dynamic nature of our...

“Winding down the day, at waters edge, the breeze in my face, there is not much better to end the day in peace.” – Ed Lehming As a continuation from yesterday’s...

“There are times when a composition is just automatic. Often the simplest things align to create beauty without effort” – Ed Lehming I’m jumping ahead just a few days from the...

“There is not much more soothing that looking across beautiful vistas and remebering that this is home” – Ed Lehming This is the final image from my early July sunset series....

“We look to the sky for wonders” – Ed Lehming This will be my second to final entry from the early July post-storm series. It’s been fun looking back at these...