<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:59:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@tristanoliff/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[SndBox Cohort 2 and my steemit ambitions for the next 4 months.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemians, Recently, I had the honor of being selected to be part of the @SndBox Cohort 2 for Steemit content creators. This was a wonderful reward for me after almost four months of working on Project]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sndbox/@tristanoliff/sndbox-cohort-2-and-my-steemit-ambitions-for-the-next-4-months</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sndbox/@tristanoliff/sndbox-cohort-2-and-my-steemit-ambitions-for-the-next-4-months</guid><category><![CDATA[sndbox]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9V3v4vLdteKSrRteAGYwfwcoPhGi3B6JEmQ53uCPZyQ5RnQtZTfx4C9e9VecJDciRtSPriV4AuqsL8N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunset over Niagara Falls + A brief life update (SndBox Cohort 2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fuji X-T2 + 10-24mm f/4 | 1/80 sec. | f/4 | ISO-200 Hello Steemians, Its been a while! Believe it or not, I'm actually writing this blog from my small hometown in South Africa where I have returned to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/sunset-over-niagara-falls-a-brief-life-update-sndbox-cohort-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/sunset-over-niagara-falls-a-brief-life-update-sndbox-cohort-2</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 17:44:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9Uvz1GrYnPFvqbJJ4dUtVwobmF5k9hcR2zfNxjcUsLeuHF3LqjJMx77kQPBhbJ2oNWqYW4wxn4gGkkv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My digital cover letter for CUSA Photographer 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[This blog post is a multimedia cover letter expressing why I believe I would be the perfect candidate to serve as the official CUSA (Carleton University Students Association) Photographer for 2018/19.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cusa/@tristanoliff/my-digital-cover-letter-for-cusa-photographer-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cusa/@tristanoliff/my-digital-cover-letter-for-cusa-photographer-2018</guid><category><![CDATA[cusa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 14:28:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo14WwqhuMzwKj8aMjqSkPADVq5QaW6yEtaPJpMiPnZ6YNFbc83RQtxG5Xe4p32DAbCbKD8aWkdMifqKuQJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[One beautiful bridge photographed in 4 different ways!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last Thursday, and for the first time in quite a while, I decided to go out on a photo-walk with a couple of other Ottawa photographers. The location we chose to shoot was the beautiful Minto Bridge which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/one-beautiful-bridge-photographed-in-4-different-ways</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/one-beautiful-bridge-photographed-in-4-different-ways</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 15:07:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmpRE5U88q1jzw5A1YUuPoUUs9aS66VnkFdnq8N9Uv3GtJAeRwkYfUxj5pLrhN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An ode to Mother Nature and what she should mean to us.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Allow your surroundings to humble you... Sometimes you don't know how much you've needed something until its standing right there in front of you. For the first time in almost 12 months, I was awoken by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@tristanoliff/an-ode-to-mother-nature-and-what-she-should-mean-to-us</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@tristanoliff/an-ode-to-mother-nature-and-what-she-should-mean-to-us</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 17:29:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VJrmRYnWhVvz3zoVQJUPms3ELmDq48GLivGs5hMVjeABRXpwNFQascuqwcmQmZcDHEiqocToMj68P8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 years down, 1 year to go! - Contending with the most important important time of my life.]]></title><description><![CDATA[3/4 of my way done with University and I'm itching to take on the world! The 2017/2018 school year (my 3rd year) has been quite a doozy.... Around this time last year, I had just finished one of the most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tristanoliff/3-years-down-1-year-to-go-contending-with-the-most-important-important-time-of-my-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@tristanoliff/3-years-down-1-year-to-go-contending-with-the-most-important-important-time-of-my-life</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 18:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9Wct8ztCHxA116q5iBTcutDHPsg91aXD15q1UHTZ2hFyxAp3DLcevH8au5SARtZK1q74oo1sos56fKt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of my most important photography tips | Seeing with post processing in mind.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thinking about your final image while taking the shot ~ A before and after tutorial ~ | FUJI X-T2 + 56mm f/1.2 | ISO 500 | 1/60 sec. | f/1.2 | Hello everyone and welcome back to the regular proceedings!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/one-of-my-most-important-photography-tips-or-how-to-think-when-taking-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/one-of-my-most-important-photography-tips-or-how-to-think-when-taking-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:16:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9Ui39XkFcSVvcmuUeTo3YWJNZnkgMtsFaScUWWBSvxfL6AR8MVcZsF21EQuCaq3BeGeTLNvEAC5ozna?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My experience founding Project Giving | SndBox Summer Camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[How can I even put this experience into words? On the one hand this has been one of the most rewarding experiences I have had. On the other though, this has been an incredibly challenging experience which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sndboxquest/@tristanoliff/my-experience-founding-project-giving-or-sndbox-summer-camp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sndboxquest/@tristanoliff/my-experience-founding-project-giving-or-sndbox-summer-camp</guid><category><![CDATA[sndboxquest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 03:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvQfYS6iqT7JgYKKSGrh4qvLwJ5pscdK8XZGcuDZbTvM9JFVV6aUGMT8mJyK5JKPy5rHnJiC85i9oKDfk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Evolution of Project Giving | #sndboxquest]]></title><description><![CDATA[~ Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. ~ Michael Jordan Hi all you wonderful Steemians, I hope this finds you enjoying or having enjoyed a peaceful weekend! By this stage,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sndbox/@tristanoliff/the-evolution-of-project-giving-or-sndboxquest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sndbox/@tristanoliff/the-evolution-of-project-giving-or-sndboxquest</guid><category><![CDATA[sndbox]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 22:37:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgskW8qdPdvSqcwwJTvbiCMpGmRey1Rtd8H5rXinPfcvE2qcm9GAVLM67M5d6T7XeoqVbuS29CCdTgHk3ZCW1wJNGWLJsYMFbmyMyrA1G1RG4eJZSr8DMn5Dd4Yb5SY2px4u3rt531yF1p6MJhc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world famous Rideau Canal ~ Ottawa, Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello all my dear Steemian friend! I wanted to profusely apologize for my absence from posting lately. I have been working on the development of Project Giving, Steemit’s first NGO which will be being]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/the-world-famous-rideau-canal--ottawa-ca-2018-05-31-18-41-04</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/the-world-famous-rideau-canal--ottawa-ca-2018-05-31-18-41-04</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 18:41:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKXXAAkGoo7BTWYuBpeaG9msJS933MAYSkKAMWMnV1mRLz4ckHUQn56hV8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunrise over the Parliament of Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes I feel so blessed to live where I do. Even though the winters are two months too long, and the nights can often be cold! I’ve really come to love the beautiful city of Ottawa, and I’m sure from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/sunrise-over-the-parliament-of-canada-2018-05-25-22-14-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/sunrise-over-the-parliament-of-canada-2018-05-25-22-14-11</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2018 22:14:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhsGt82wmRF2qQ9uJUpHnaMzYEM7gRUjyA1RtZBzqr5hAUFFf88P61dcS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Capturing best friends]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of my favourite photos from a paid shoot last fall! I love the crispy bokeh and the contrast in colour between the rich green grass and the golden autumn trees 🍂 . I’ll have you know that We tried]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/capturing-best-friends-2018-05-25-05-55-27</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/capturing-best-friends-2018-05-25-05-55-27</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2018 05:55:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKWRQhfVFRfXw4Wcuxzw8KB8p6YvwdMJ1RPEihCZWuGCBA4YajkFTQUbCz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best camera is the one you have on you | #ShotOnIphone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that spring has arrived here in the great white north, the bloom is in full drive. Luckily for us here in Ottawa, that means that any old tree you might have walked past throughout the year suddenly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/the-best-camera-is-the-one-you-have-on-y-2018-05-22-15-27-56</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/the-best-camera-is-the-one-you-have-on-y-2018-05-22-15-27-56</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKgwy8qP5448JkPaZZFcz81pv4aRz2KhW9Cjs6EUgkwMSC1KWx48uz8ch4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#SndBoxQuest ~ introducing: Project Giving ~ Steemit's first NGO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Project Giving - A Preliminary Proposal It is my pleasure to introduce you to Project Giving, a proposal for Steemit's first NGO, created in collaboration with @SndBox and the 2018 #sndboxquest. ~ Mission]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sndboxquest/@tristanoliff/sndboxquest-introducing-project-giving-steemit-s-first-ngo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sndboxquest/@tristanoliff/sndboxquest-introducing-project-giving-steemit-s-first-ngo</guid><category><![CDATA[sndboxquest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 05:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdZ1ZTHQyYPXWuMgwGXbGzt26epYsnh82yEfYcSq2rWMN34LvBxZsxL1UeHuFffL3BcmVfUPmwrW8xQFFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My favorite photoshoot of the year! - (9 photos)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nothing beats taking professional photos of your friends! ~ Arboretum Tropical Greenhouse | Ottawa, Ontario ~ ~ Fuji X-T2 + 56mm f/1.2 | 1/8000 sec. | ISO 640 | f/1.2 ~ Most of my photo shoots are often]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/my-favorite-photoshoot-of-the-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/my-favorite-photoshoot-of-the-year</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 16:52:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzZ4JFurRVnd5x8nggSmYL8g6vd1EaLDsXvpDySrnwjZm9T6rYEzqPYCBhc4zbiNLdyaGmCY7NAZ6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The light at the end of the tunnel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, I’ve been hard at work with a huge summer school course load and my partner leaving for Senegal on Friday. I have a big Steemit post which I will be posting tomorrow and then another high effort]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-2018-05-16-05-32-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-2018-05-16-05-32-28</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 05:32:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhAjG26ycAq1C69aZapHe6pNex7S7dBX5TC9Vc9FxjLhLDYAzF6Fv6dQA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I walk this lonely road...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another late night steepshot post! My party last night went fantastically and I’m enjoying a pretty solid hangover to remember it by today :) I wanted to give a quick shoutout for @curie for giving my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/i-walk-this-lonely-road--2018-05-13-03-22-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/i-walk-this-lonely-road--2018-05-13-03-22-31</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 03:22:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKXxqW1ptK3t5cgKWzstqXCFh4uPwWGK4vujbJmLfJupkAAE61cs7i9r5C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some photos I took for a recent photography job. What to you think of them? (4 photos)]]></title><description><![CDATA[~ A picture a day #4 ~ Searching for light around Lansdowne Ottawa Howdy folks! I hope this finds you all well! I'm throwing a party tonight so lots to do and organize, but I thought I would share a couple]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/some-photos-i-took-for-a-recent-job</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/some-photos-i-took-for-a-recent-job</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 21:12:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVewBdXV5r1D2m22QvxaNcBfLeGb3efxXW88As5mbjsi9hvRqa58AB5KzXcZxrRxm8kapFht8PjWmKc2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skating to school on the World's longest skating rink ~ Ottawa, Canada (7 Photos)]]></title><description><![CDATA[~ Skating on the Rideau Canal in Winter ~ Ottawa, Canada We might be approaching summer here in the northern hemisphere, but I thought it was the perfect time for a throwback to one of my favorite winter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/skating-to-school-on-the-world-s-longest-skating-rink-ottawa-canada-7-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photofeed/@tristanoliff/skating-to-school-on-the-world-s-longest-skating-rink-ottawa-canada-7-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[photofeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 22:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegKNb7tAaMvHUKK6qR8LjvLP4SgBk95hA5se6iedxGk5JDxRe4gxsFn6b2k3JTNmtJLVymcjFpJujU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A walk amongst fallen giants ~ Some questions for you about steepshot!]]></title><description><![CDATA[~ A picture a day #3 ~ Beautiful leading in Fundy National Park, NB, Canada. It’s 1:57am and I’ve been super busy from sunrise till now and realized I hadn’t posted on Steemit. Since it’s late and I still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/a-walk-amongst-fallen-giants--some-quest-2018-05-09-06-03-09</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@tristanoliff/a-walk-amongst-fallen-giants--some-quest-2018-05-09-06-03-09</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tristanoliff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 06:03:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKW2Lyz96ZA5DrAuXEHtjLQxgHrxLXpAcqYw68qojUNns1f1VSmdA2smb4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>