Visitors
It's visitor season in Vancouver. Conference goers and cruise ship tourists seemed to make up the bulk of the activity around Canada Place today!
Ricoh GR3
64 entries tagged “Ricoh GR3”
Seawall - North Granville
Based on the weather today, I'm inclined to bet against Van Island Violet. People were out in full force enjoying the sunshine and mild temperatures. Here are…
30 Downtown Minutes
I arrived for a meeting downtown a little early and had about half an hour for a mini street photography session. Pics around Waterfront Station, Gastown to…
Fog Ferry
I like fog, at least when I don't have to drive in it. This past week has seen a lot of fog in and around Vancouver. Monday morning's ferry voyage to Victoria…
Banks To Bay
A friend and I were out for a morning walk. We started with a short hike up above Spanish Banks with spectacular views of low tide in English Bay. As the hike…
New Years Eve Beach Walk
The last photo outing and beach walk of 2024 was, predictably, back at Jericho beach. It's been a year, complete with it's share of lifes ups and downs. Every…
Cruising Into September
While there are still a few cruise ships making port in Vancouver in October, September is the last month of the busy Alaska tour season. I try to get to the…
Toronto Streets
I had a couple of days earlier this week in downtown Toronto and was able to get some street photography as we were out and about. The little Ricoh GR3 is…
Feels Like Summer
This past week has been the first one with consistently warm temeratures and I've found myself really enjoying the heat. Here are a few photos from a busy…
4th Ave Afternoon
I haven't really done any street photography since Las Vegas back in February. I had fun this afternoon shopping and running some errands with my wife along…
Nevada Cloudscapes
Beautiful clouds over Nevada (and maybe Oregon?) on the way home from Las Vegas. A perfect end to a fun few days!
Shades of Las Vegas
Some select black & white images from our Las Vegas Trip.
Vegas Strip
Photos from the past few days along the Las Vegas Strip
Dusk, Vegas Freeway
A short set of images made from the taxi taking us back to the Vegas strip after an afternoon hanging out on Freemont Street.
Freemont Street
Some shots from the spectacle that is Freemont Street, Las Vegas!
Saturday Morning, Whistler Village
We were up in Whister this past weekend to attend a friends birthday party. It was a short and busy trip but I found a bit of time for a photo walk in and near…
Wet Weekend
According to the weather forcast we made out better than planned. Regardless it was an April Showers kind of weekend. Most of these photos are with my, circa…
An XPan(sive) Aspect
I posted last August about experimenting with the a panoramic aspect ratio that the Hasselblad Xpan (& Fujifilm TX-1) film cameras produced. It's a format that…
Ricoh GR3x First Outing
While I was out of town this week a package arrived with a like-new, pre-owned, Ricoh GR3x Urban Edition camera. The GR3x is almost identical the GR3 except it…
Victoria Business
I was in Victoria on business for a few days this week and of course brought a camera or two along!
A Kitsilano February Sunday
The threat of rain doesn't stop a true Vancouverite from getting outside. Especially in February as that would result in some serious cabin fever. Christine…
Friday Morning Monochromes
Some Friday evening monochrome edits of this morning's outing.
Friday Morning Beach Break
Some good weather and a break in my schedule this morning gave me the motivation to get out for a walk. The break from both the wet and grey weather and busy…
Coal Harbour Morning
I was out for a walk along the sea wall in Coal Harbor this morning. It was overcast but warm for December, or at least warmer than it's been recently. I also…
Provisioning
This past rainy Sunday was a good day for a trip to the local provisioning centre. A lot of people had the same idea.
Camosun Bog?
The work week after a long weekend always seems extra busy. One less day to get the same amount of work done or so it seems. There was a natural break for me…
Thanksgiving at the Beach
We had our feast earlier this weekend so I took advantage of the continued warm weather for a walk at Spanish Banks and Jericho Beach this evening. A lot of…
Post Feast Kitchen
I received my Ricoh GR iii back from the service centre last week and I'm happy to have my take-everywhere camera back. It was a busy week which led to a busy…
Pleasant Evening
Some photos from a 20-minute walk in Mt. Pleasant between Main & Quebec and 5th & 8th Ave. My GR3 is out for a sensor cleaning so I pressed its older sibling,…
Cloudy Kitsilano
The rain held off and it turned out to be a nice afternoon for a late lunch and a walk with my wife along Kits Beach and Kits Point.
Mid Afternoon Low Tide
After visiting the UBC Botanical Gardens, I headed over to Spanish Banks to continue enjoying the sunny Sunday afternoon. I seem to have good luck picking…
UBC Botanial Garden
I made the short trip out to UBC this afternon to check out the UBC Botanical Garden and the Greenheart TreeWalk.
Olympic Village, Friday Afternoon
I was at the office on Friday and took a quick walk to grab a late lunch and take a few photos around Olympic Village and Mount Pleasant.
Golden Hour, Spanish Banks
A beautiful evening for a golden hour walk and some photos at Spanish Banks. I wanted a bit of reach and compression so I brought the longest lens I currently…
Low Tide, Spanish Banks
While most of my photos from my walk this evening were made with the Leica CL and 75mm Voigtlander, this landscape was made with the Ricoh GR3 and it's 28mm…
Quick Trip Downtown
I had a couple of errands to run today downtown at lunch. I took a little bit of extra time to capture some street scenes. I also realized today that I like…
Around the Block, Ricoh GX200
I was looking through my Lightroom catalog a couple weeks back and came across some photos I had made with the Ricoh GX200. The GX200 is a pocket sized camera…
Staycation
I made a last minute decision to take some vacation time last week. A small lull in my work schedule made the timing seem right. I had no real plans as the…
Spring in Kits
I had some time on my hands this morning while waiting for the local tire shop to complete the seasonal swap out. I took advantage of the warm weather and and…
Grooming Day
The pups were long overdue for haircuts due to some minor health issues. Both of them are really not fond of grooming day so I'm sure they were happy to have…
Outer Deck
I was in Victoria for the past 2 days and came back to Vancouver on the 1:00 PM sailing. The weather was pretty nice so I left the comfort of my car and…
Museum Watching
Recently I came across an article on the <a href="https://www.magnumphotos.com/arts-culture/art/elliott-erwitt-the-art-of-looking-at-art/"…
Main Street Moments
I tagged along on my wife and daughter's shopping trip to Main Street yesterday afternoon. A lot of people were out and about enjoying their Sunday afternoon.…
April in February
So far February has had an unusualy number of warm and sunny days. Today was no exception. It was great weather for a walk down to Broadway to people watch and…
Departure From Gray
January has been pretty gray and wet so it was a welcome change to end the month and lift my mood with a sunny day. Perfect weather for a walk along the water…
Fog Walk
Max and I went for a walk in the pea-soup-thick fog this morning. Sophie slept in, the old girl prefers very short walks these days! Ricoh GR3
More Market
In addition the star ornament photos I took at Granville Island on Remembrance Day, here are some additional photos from around the market. Ricoh GR3
Star of the Season
I was at the Granville Island Public Market on Remembrance Day to take advantage of the day off to combine some produce shopping with a short photo walk. There…
Mt. Pleasant Lunch Run
Recently I've started to go into the office once a week or so to connect with other humans and take advantage of the change in scenery from the work-at-home…
Vintage Broadway
Part two of my outing yesterday was along West Broadway. The weather had taken a turn for the worse but I had walked from home so didn't really have a choice…
Nothing Gold Can Stay
We are at the point in autumn where there are more leaves on the ground than on the trees. I was out for a walk yesterday through the neighborhood and the…
Gulf Islands of Two Novembers Past
It's been almost 2 years since I was on a seaplane travelling a couple times a month between Vancouver and Victoria. I miss those flights, especially the…
Balaclava Park
It was overcast this afternoon and threatening to drizzle. I made it out for a walk with my Ricoh GR3 and took a few photos around Balaclava park. Many…
Empressed
When we were in Victoria last weekend we stayed close to the harbor and managed a few walks in and around the Empress Hotel) including a trip to stock up on…
Victoria Morning Distraction
I haven't posted in a while. Sometimes life gets in the way of art (or at least recreation)! The past few weeks have been busy with work and back to school…
Strathcona Farmer's Market
I was in Edmonton this past weekend with my daughters visiting my Mom, Sister & Nieces. It was a quick weekend trip but we managed a trip to the Strathcona…
Window Seat
I flew back from Edmonton to Vancouver this afternoon. It was a lovely day over the Rocky Mountains and we seemed to be cruising at a fairly low altitude.…
Lift Line
Photos from this morning in and around the lift line taking mountain bikers up Whistler. Ricoh GR3
Summer Haze
Evening walk along Jericho Beach in the haze from the hottest day of the year so far! Ricoh GRiii
Garden Centre
Father's Day trip to the garden centre. A good chance to occupy myself taking photos while the family shops for plants! Ricoh GR iii at ISO 100 & 200
Possible Light Rain...
... was the forcast as I headed ouf for a walk this morning. It was definitely more than just a possibility. A flew flora + rain closeups from this morning.…
South Granville Sunday
A quick walk around South Granville this afternoon with the Ricoh GR iii
2016 White Rock Pier
A collection of photos from a visit to the White Rock Pier on a nice spring day in March 2016. The pier was severley damaged during a windstorm in 2018,…
Photo Set Workbench
One of the reasons I started this blog was to have a place to experiment and make notes about how I edit and present some of my photography. Most social media…
