I was out photographing New Westminster’s annual Hyack International Parade last weekend. Save for one photo, I took up a personal challenge to photograph with just one lens, my Nikon 500mm f/5.6 super telephoto.
Hyack International Parade 2024
Event Photography
Farewell to summer fireworks festival 2022
New Westminster, B.C, sent summer off with a bang of fireworks on August 27, 2022. Festivities earlier in the day included artisan market vendors and exhibitors. Here are my favourite photos that I shot from my balcony.
Chinese New Year in Bangkok
My first trip to Thailand in late January 2020 included 4 days in Bangkok during the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) celebration. Starting on Saturday, January 25, the main celebrations lasted 3 days followed by other smaller events over an additional 2 weeks until the Lantern Festival on the...
The Winter Night Market at Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, Australia
During my trip to Melbourne in mid August, 2018, I had lots of fun photographing and partaking in the Winter Night Market (opens every Wednesday night) within the grounds of the Queen Victoria Market. It was very festive, alive with smells, sounds, and tastes. I highly recommend that you...
My Journey to the Royal Wedding 2018
My Friday night departure from Ottawa, Ontario on May 18th was the start of my 10 day trip to Europe with a one day layover in London and then onward to my Poland destinations. Coincidently, the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was to be held on...
Raven U-Sport Last Chance Invitational Track & Field Meet
On Saturday, February 17, 2018, the Raven U-Sport Last Chance Invitational Track & Field Meet was held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This event was made for athletes as the last chance to improve their ranking and represent their university at the provincial championship to be held the following weekend...
Ottawa Zombie Walk 2016
This year the Ottawa Zombie Walk was held on Sunday, October 2nd, and started from the Ottawa City Hall, up Lisgar, right on Bank, and onward to Parliament Hill. Have a peek at my Ottawa Zombie Walk 2013 photos.
Ottawa International Buskerfest 2016
Over the August long weekend I was invited out to join a few other photographer friends to take in the 25th year of the Ottawa International Buskerfest. The festival ran over 5 days, with world class performers from all over the world converging downtown Ottawa on Sparks Street. I...
RCMP Musical Ride and the signature Sunset Ceremony
June 25th, 2015, was a pleasant night out among friends at the RCMP Musical Ride signature Sunset Ceremony held at the Musical Ride Centre in Ottawa. The Musical Ride is performed by a full troop of thirty-two riders and horses, plus the member in charge. The Musical Ride consists...
Lest we forget
This morning I walked up to the National War Memorial with my camera in tow to be among the 35,000 young and old to honour and remember the Canadians who lost their lives fighting on behalf of their country in wars and military missions. With the layers of crowds...