Pictures of daily life, events, objects and locations from around the world; all seen from my own perspective. For more details about the equipment I use, some finer examples of my work, visit the photography page, or browse the complete collection on Gallery. You can also follow me on Instagram for “decent” shots from my phone.
If you found yourself downtown this weekend and wondered why there were so many spies, heroes, ninjas, pirates, sailor scouts, and maids converging on the waterfront, it’s because AniRevo Summer took over the west building of the Vancouver Convention Centre.…
It didn’t take long for the fences and security guards to appear next to the infamous barge wedged on the rocks of Sunset Beach following the city’s announcement of the wayward vessel’s salvage late last month. Figuring that no major…
A rare trifecta of good weather, cherry trees in full blossom and a festival in VanDusen Botanical Gardens made for a perfect start to the weekend in Vancouver. After being on hiatus for the last two years, Sakura Days Japan…
Late last week, a friend and I made an evening to enjoy the brilliant displays for the Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Gardens in Vancouver. This annual tradition sees the grounds strung with thousands of Christmas lights and festive…
Okay, well still only nine days to go before the actual start of Spring, but the beautiful mild weather was a good excuse to get up and stretch my legs in the crown jewel that is Stanley Park. Plenty of…
Late Sunday afternoon, a crowd had gathered outside the Qualicum Foods grocery store in quaint town of Qualicum Beach on central Vancouver Island. A barred owl had taken up residence in a tree at the entrance and proved popular with…
With summer on its way out, the Stanley Park Rose Garden is still in full bloom. With dozens of cultivars on display, this publicly accessible garden is one of Stanley Park’s gems. I walked through the garden early Saturday morning,…
It’s spring time and these large shrubs are in full bloom with these brilliant, but short lived magenta flowers. Now as the petals are starting to wilt, enjoy a few photos of a local rhododendron bush. If you look close…
Upon upgrading to the Nikon D610 DSLR at the very end of 2019, I found that it is significantly more weighty than the D5000 it was replacing. The kit strap that came with the D610 wouldn’t be sufficient and I…
While the full moon this evening wasn’t pink, it was still spectacular. With my Nikon D610 and 55-300 mm zoom lens mounted on a tripod, I managed to snap a few good pictures of our lunar neighbour. Fully zoomed in…
