Posts Tagged ‘community’

Bermuda in Black & White / A Mini Project

Which camera should I bring for my holiday? I’ve been in Bermuda for almost a week shooting a wedding this weekend, we decided to arrive a few days early and take in some much needed R&R.  Since being on vacation Aiofe and I have gone to many places throughout the beautiful islands of Bermuda.  The […]


Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta / Helping Sick Children

How I got to meet the great people at the Calgary Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta One word: Instagram.  Early last year I downloaded an app for my iPhone called Instagram.  Instagram is a social networking application much like Twitter except instead of 128 characters to socialize you take pictures.  On Instagram met Larry Mathieson […]


Kababayan Spotlight: Domingo Lumanog / Calgary’s Filipino-Canadian fashion stylist

Mabuhay Calgary Kababayan Spotlight

In January I blogged about the photo shoot I decided to do with my point and shoot style camera the Fuji X10.  The shoot was an editorial shoot with the always fashionable stylist Domingo Lumanog.  Domingo recently picked up and moved to Toronto so Calgary is missing him dearly.  The article was released this month in […]


Instant Art Opening Reception / Thanks for Attending!

Two Fridays ago on February 17th, 2012 we had the opening reception to show the work from my latest project, Instant Art.  I wanted to thank everyone that attended or that’s gone to see the exhibit since then.  The last day to see the work is this Sunday, March 4th.  The list of guests is […]


Instant Art Exhibit / Exposure Photography Festival

Happy Exposure month!  For those of you who aren’t familiar with Exposure, it’s a photography festival held in Calgary, Canmore and Banff.  It runs through the month of February and there are many events, exhibits and openings to check out.  This year I’m showing at the Resolution Art Gallery (located in Kensington).  My show, a […]


2011 Worldwide WOW Photo Contest

Every year CPC Elevate holds a worldwide WOW photo contest.  Open to all Canadians it gives amateur photographers a chance to showcase their work, win prizes and help a worthy cause.  CPC Elevate’s mission is to help motivated low income families break the cycle of poverty by providing support in their journey to long-term self-sufficiency (CPC […]


2011 Cariwest Parade in Edmonton

A few weekends ago I was in Edmonton with Aiofe for the 2011 Cariwest parade.  We took a trip out to Jasper and camped there for a few nights then topped it off with a visit in Edmonton.  Here are some pictures of the parade.  Check out all the pictures on Facebook or on Photoshelter. […]


2011 Calgary Stampede / Day One / Sneek-a-Peek

Ferris wheel and soldiers at the Stampede

I was fortunate enough to be offered a media pass for the 2011 Calgary Exhibition and Stampede.  Unfortunately I won’t be able to document every single day but I will be going quite a bit to capture moments in time and possibly offer a glimpse of what happens at the grounds during the ten days. […]


Timeraiser / Volunteer for Art

As an emerging artist I have always tried to find places that would show and sell my work.  A few years ago I met some nice people at Framework who organize an event called Timeraiser.  After hearing what they had to say I was delighted.  Finally something in the community that helps artists, non-profit organizations […]


Be My Valentine / Four Points Sheraton Charity Event

On Saturday I was lucky enough to be a part of a charity event at the Four Points Sheraton.  Be My Valentine was such a fun time.  Proceeds of the event went to the burn unit at the Foothills Hospital.  Calgary Firefighters were auctioned off, burlesque dancers performed, there was great music and Casino Fun […]


Help-Portrait Calgary / Dec. 4th, 2010

When I went to Escalate Live back in May of this year one of the speakers was celebrity and commercial photographer Jeremy Cowart.  The conference was jam packed with eight industry leading professionals.  I hoped to learn a lot and  I did (I’ll talk more about Escalate Live on another post).  Help-Portrait is an idea that […]