Oh Me Nerves Photography

Oh Me Nerves Photography

📍 Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Oh Me Nerves Photography is a Sarnia-Lambton based photography studio led by Shaun Antle that specializes in nature, wildlife, landscape, portrait, and commercial imagery with a strong conservation storytelling focus. The studio offers commissioned photography, prints, greeting cards, and curated products such as an anniversary calendar, and supports multimedia projects including long-form video and community presentations. Oh Me Nerves also partners with organizations for curated trips, fundraising initiatives, and custom content packages to help businesses and groups use visual storytelling to engage audiences.

🕰️ Organization Hours:

Monday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Oct 20: Special hours for Polar Expedition

Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026

Recent Activity

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Gratitude for recognition by Canadian Geographic

Oh Me Nerves Photography shared a heartfelt thank you on 2026-06-04 after being recognized by Canadian Geographic for conservation work. The short post highlights the value of visibility for conservation photography and the creator's gratitude for support.

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Business contact and offering announcement

Oh Me Nerves Photography posted a business announcement on 2026-06-04 inviting inquiries, with direct contact at oh.me.nerves.photography@gmail.com and a website at www.ohmenervesphotography.ca. The message signals available services and encourages businesses to reach out for details and bookings.

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Used camera gear for sale

Oh Me Nerves Photography is offering like new used camera gear including a Canon R7 body with Small Rig cage, Canon EF 17-40mm L series lens, Canon EF 10-22, and a Sigma 50mm F/1.4 ART. Message the seller directly to get item specifics, availability, and pricing; additional gear will be listed shortly.

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Green Heron wildlife photo and conservation post

Shaun Antle documented a Green Heron during dinnertime in Sarnia, Ontario using a Canon R5 Mark II and a Canon RF 100-500mm, then refined the image in Lightroom Classic. The post pairs an intimate wildlife photograph with a conservation message and invites viewers to swipe for detailed close ups.

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2027 OMNP 5th Anniversary Calendar & business greeting cards

Oh Me Nerves Photography is taking pre orders for a 2027 OMNP 5th Anniversary Calendar and business greeting cards, both featuring award winning images designed for clients, staff, donors, and supporters. The announcement also invites organizations to explore office art, employee gifts, speaking programs, and custom content packages to strengthen relationships and enhance spaces.

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Photograph post: "Nature's Lantern: Where the Light Finds You"

Photographer Shaun Antle shares "Nature's Lantern: Where the Light Finds You," a contemplative forest image from Canatara Park, Ontario that captures a single leaf lit through shadows. The post pairs technical notes, including a Canon R5 Mark II and Canon RF 100-500mm, with a brief reflection on how nature offers perspective and light during difficult seasons.

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Polar bear swimming fact

Oh Me Nerves Photography notes that polar bears can swim for hours at a time, a striking reminder of their endurance in Arctic waters. This quick, shareable fact was published on 2026-05-30 and is perfect for anyone who likes short nature curiosities.

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2027 Anniversary Edition Calendar

Oh Me Nerves Photography has opened pre orders for the 2027 Anniversary Edition Calendar, a collection of favorite wildlife, landscape, Arctic, and nature images from the past five years. Copies are $25 plus HST, with worldwide shipping, local pickup, and custom branded bulk orders available for businesses; comment "CALENDAR" or send a message to reserve one.

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Recognition and local bird announcement

Oh Me Nerves Photography announces that Canadian Geographic recognized their work, and points readers to nearby data collection efforts. The post also celebrates the Sarnia BirdTeam choosing the Red Headed Woodpecker as the citys bird, with tags for Bird Friendly Sarnia, Canon Canada, and Vanguard Photo.

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Polar bear photo/clip from Western Hudson Bay

A brief slow motion clip from Oh Me Nerves Photography shows a polar bear cooling off in shallow coastal waters near Western Hudson Bay, Manitoba. Shot with a Canon R5 Mark II and Canon RF 100-500mm, the footage underscores how changing sea ice and warmer temperatures are reshaping Arctic life.

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Article share: Arctic Frontiers

Oh Me Nerves Photography shared an article titled Arctic Frontiers, Life at the Edge of a Changing World on 2026-05-23. The post invites readers to explore reporting and photography about life in polar regions and the changes those communities face.

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Social media engagement post inviting followers to share similar moments

Oh Me Nerves Photography invited followers to share similar memorable moments on social media, suggesting prompts like wildlife, country, person, or concert. The post encourages quick replies with photos or short stories to spark conversation and community connection.

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YouTube channel and podcast update and subscriber request

Oh Me Nerves Photography is asking fans to subscribe and enable alerts on the OMNP YouTube channel, where the creator posts long form videos, shorts, and behind the scenes content. The Viewfinder Sessions podcast has five episodes available but is on hold after a second full basement flood; affiliations include Vanguard Photo and Browning Trail Cameras.

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Documentary collaboration request and project status

Oh Me Nerves Photography is seeking a video editor or creative partner to complete a documentary using hours of footage and a paid 1 minute promo by Frameworks Media. The project currently lacks secured funding, the creator is open to formal agreements for future compensation, and indigenous or first nations creatives are especially encouraged to get involved. Watch the promo at the included YouTube link and send a message if you are interested.

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Personal public statement defending speaking out

On 2026-05-20 Oh Me Nerves Photography published a concise personal statement defending the choice to speak out, asserting openness and accountability. The author emphasizes that truth is not intimidation and that refusing to stay silent does not make someone the villain.

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Roof sighting of White Rock Pigeons

Oh Me Nerves Photography recorded a rooftop sighting on 2026-05-19, when Tara spotted a trio of White Rock Pigeons. The post shares a playful, neighborly note about the birds hanging out on the roof, a quick local wildlife moment that is easy to enjoy and share.

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Unseen & Unspoken: A Journey Through the Shadows

Photographer Shaun Antle is launching Unseen & Unspoken, a mobile creative outreach project that aims to document and open conversations about mental health across Ontario and eventually Canada. The initiative will use photography, storytelling, workshops, exhibitions, and documentary work and is looking for collaborators as it prepares to begin in the fall of 2026.

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The Tiny Empire Beneath Your Feet

Oh Me Nerves Photography shares a short, playful observation titled The Tiny Empire Beneath Your Feet, reflecting on how watching nature shifts perspective on human importance. The post is a quick, shareable moment of wonder published by the account on 2026-05-16.

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Ants macro photography announcement

Oh Me Nerves Photography announced a forthcoming macro series that will spotlight ants and their complex colonies, crediting @oh.me.nerves_photography and a Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra for capture. The post, tagged with CloseUpPhotography and AntsOfInstagram, was published from Pinery Prov Park on 2026-05-15 and signals more detailed photo work to come.

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Wildlife photography observation and gear details

Oh Me Nerves Photography shares an intimate observation of a Black capped Chickadee at its Canatara Park nesting site, recorded on 2026-05-14. The post lists gear and editing details, noting the shot was made with a Canon R5 Mark II and Canon RF 100-500mm then processed in Lightroom Classic, and highlights the emotional strength of imperfect moments in wildlife photography.

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Polar bears interaction near Churchill, Manitoba

Oh Me Nerves Photography captures a brief but intense interaction between two polar bears near Churchill, Manitoba, described with the crisp lines 'Snow flying. Power colliding.' The post is tied to partners and outlets such as Canadian Geographic, Canon Canada, North Star Tours, Calm Air, and White Whale Lodge, useful leads for anyone researching polar bear photography or Churchill trips.

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Polar bear interaction photo post

Oh Me Nerves Photography shared a striking Churchill Manitoba clip showing two polar bears interacting, photographed with a Canon R7 and Canon RF 100-500mm and edited in Capcut. The post highlights how encounters can reflect play, social learning, and individual personality, and invites viewers to feel a stronger connection that supports conservation.

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Mental Health Awareness reflection

Oh Me Nerves Photography shares a personal reflection for Mental Health Awareness Month about how wildlife photography and time spent in wild places helped the author heal and find purpose. The short essay ties conservation to emotional wellbeing and invites readers to seek their own restorative spaces.

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Mother's Day greeting

Oh Me Nerves Photography posts a warm Mother's Day message for all mothers on 2026-05-10, celebrating both human and wild moms. The short inclusive greeting is ideal for sharing with friends and family as a simple seasonal note from a local photographer.

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Arctic Frontiers: Life at the Edge of a Changing World

Oh Me Nerves Photography presented Arctic Frontiers: Life at the Edge of a Changing World at Ye Olde Towne Hall in partnership with the Ailsa Craig Arts Centre, with the accompanying gallery open for five more days. The presenter reports selling 25 of 40 tickets at the recent show and notes that about 2,000 people have seen the presentation across Ontario and in Ireland, with enthusiastic audience feedback.

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