Category Archives: Photography

Capital Pride Parade 2011

Today Rosa and I went to the 2011 Capital Pride Parade. This was the 25th year for the parade. It was our first time. I’ve attended the post-parade event at City Hall in the past with friends. We were not … Continue reading

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Model Workshop

Today I participated in a model workshop in Gatineau Park. It was organized by Denis Duchesne. I found out about the workshop through the RA Photo club. We met a parking lot near the Mackenzie King Estate. There were three … Continue reading

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The Passing of Jack Layton

I took this photo of Jack Layton in 2003 during the final, largest protest against the upcoming American invasion of Iraq. The invasion started later in the month. Jack Layton passed away from cancer August 22, 2011.

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Soldiers

She lined up our garbage like soldiers on a parade square.

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Capital Events Poster

My photo taken for Les Petits Ballets is now on display around the city on the Capital Events poster. I’m really thrilled about it. I’m also so happy for Rosa. She’s playing Miss Minchin in A Little Princess. It’s her … Continue reading

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First Studio Session

Two years ago I joined the RA Photo Club. The Nortel Networks Photo Club was decimated from the cuts at Nortel and the company was headed for bankruptcy protection; there were very few people still attending the meetings. I wanted … Continue reading

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Posted Spain and Portugal trip details

I’ve finished writing the story of our trip to Spain, Morocco, Gibraltar and Spain. Our trip journal: http://myredbmw.net/travel/spain-dec-2010/ Our gallery: http://gallery.myredbmw.net/v/Travel/Spain2010/ The Google Earth file from the trip: Spain 2010.kmz.

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Monthly Museum – Canadian War Museum

Today I continued my monthly museum visits with my first visit to the new Canadian War Museum. I had been to the older museum about a decade ago. The new building, which opened in 2005, is much nicer with more … Continue reading

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Les Petits Ballets Studio shots

Today I was asked to come in to take some promotional photos for Les Petits Ballets. They are preparing for the upcoming presentation of “The Little Princess” at Centrepointe Theatre in May. I was very pleased with the results. Instead … Continue reading

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The Earth’s Shadow

On the flight to Madrid, while flying into the sunrise, I noticed this triangular dark area on the horizon. In my sleep-deprived state, it took me a few seconds before I realized it was the shadow of the Earth. This … Continue reading

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