Sunday Street Scenes
Sep 17, 2023
Monochrome & Out and About & The Street
I got a lot of steps in on Sunday as my wife and I were exploring Victoria. I got a good number of snaps in as well. Leica M10 & Zeiss 35mm f2
30 Minutes In Chinatown
May 19, 2023
The Street & Out and About & Monochrome
After delivering a kid to an appointment yesterday morning I had a bit of time on my hands. Rather than sit in my car and doom scroll I took the
Granville Street Morning
May 17, 2023
The Street & Out and About & Monochrome
I was downtown yesterday morning with a little bit of time on my hands before a day of meetings. After fueling up with an Americano Misto I strolled
Errands on Broadway
Apr 17, 2023
Everyday & Monochrome & The Street
Christine and I had some errands to run and shopping to do on West Broadway this past Sunday. Everyday moments that give life texture and that I
Cambie Street Bridge, Monochrome Edition
Apr 13, 2023
Out and About & Monochrome & The Street & 'Scapes
A series of black and white edits from my Cambie Bridge photos from the other day. I always find it interesting how removing color, adjusting
Spring Evening, Cambie Street Bridge
Apr 12, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street & 'Scapes
A series of photos from around and on the Cambie Street Bridge yesterday evening. It was a nice spring evening with some warm light to paint the
South Granville Springtime
Mar 18, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street
The last time I hung out on South Granville was almost a year ago with my Leica M8. Wife and daughter were shopping so I tagged along with the M8’s
Ricoh GR3x First Outing
Feb 20, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street
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
Pleasant Evening
Sep 9, 2022
Monochrome & Out and About & The Street
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
Sunday Street Snapshots
Jul 10, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
I tagged along on a mother-daughter shopping trip downtown this afternoon. The weather was nice and the streets were busy. A good day for some
Shades of Mount Pleasant
Jul 3, 2022
Out and About & Monochrome & The Street
Being partially color blind makes me wonder how others percieve color and what attracts them to an image. My particular flavor of color blindness is
An Hour in Mount Pleasant
Jul 2, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
Christine had an appointment in Mount Pleasant this afternoon so I tagged along and spent an hour exploring the streets east of Main and north of
Olympic Village, Friday Afternoon
May 22, 2022
Everyday & Color & The Street
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. Ricoh GR
Quick Trip Downtown
May 11, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
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
Some M8 Monochromes
May 9, 2022
Out and About & Monochrome & The Street
I mentioned yesterday that I especially like the black & white images that the Leica M8 produces. Here are a few of yesterdays photos from the black
M8 on South Granville
May 8, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street & Rediscovered
The M8 was Leica’s first digital rangefinder, released in the fall of 2006. I aquired mine used in the spring of 2010 and fell in love with the
Main Street Moments
Feb 21, 2022
Out and About & Monochrome & The Street
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
April in February
Feb 12, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
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
M8 28
Jan 18, 2022
Recollection & Color & The Street
28mm is probably my favorite focal length. When I look at my Lightroom catalog many of my favorite photos are taken with 28mm equivalent lenses. I
Dunbar by Night
Jan 13, 2022
Everyday & The Street & Monochrome
It was a sunny and warm January day today. Yesterday’s rain melted all the snow and Vancouver looks like Vancouver again. The snow was a nice change
Arbutus St.
Dec 4, 2021
Out and About & Everyday & The Street & Monochrome
Was time to get the Winter tires installed so I had some time to kill this morning after I dropped the car off. I walked down to the beach, and was
Tree Lot
Dec 4, 2021
Out and About & Color & The Street
It’s that time of year again when Christmas Tree lots spring up. If the weather forcast is to be believed there may even be some snow to complete
Mt. Pleasant Lunch Run
Nov 10, 2021
Everyday & The Street & Monochrome
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
Vintage Broadway
Nov 7, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Color
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
Victoria Morning Distraction
Sep 8, 2021
Out and About & The Street & 'Scapes & Monochrome
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
Missed the Market
Aug 16, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Everyday & Monochrome
I was at Granville Island on Sunday morning for a walk and a coffee and thought I would spend some time in the Public Market and take some photos.
Yaletown at 75 …mm …equivalent
Aug 10, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Experiments & Monochrome
Some quick street test shots with the Fujinon XF 50mm f2 R WR lens on the streets of Yaletown this afternoon. This is a nice compact lens with a
Overcast in Yaletown
Aug 1, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Everyday & Monochrome
My wife and I were out for a walk this afternoon in Yaletown. It was overcast and a bit hazy which kept it a bit cooler but it also resulted in
Strathcona Farmer’s Market
Jul 27, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Experiments & Monochrome
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
Vaccination Station
Jun 28, 2021
Everyday & The Street & Monochrome
This past Saturday was my dose #2 for COVID-19 vaccination at the Canada Place convention centre here in Vancouver. Took a few photos around Canada
Market Morning
Jun 19, 2021
Everyday & The Street & Monochrome
Busy Saturday morning at Granville Island Public Market. People taking advantage of a nice spring morning and collecting supplies for Fathers Day.
Sale
May 31, 2021
The Street & Sets & Monochrome
Two frames that, I think, make an interesting set
South Granville Sunday
May 30, 2021
The Street & Everyday & Monochrome
A quick walk around South Granville this afternoon with the Ricoh GR iii
2016 White Rock Pier
May 28, 2021
Recollection & Out and About & The Street & 'Scapes & Monochrome & Coasting
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
Let’s Heal The Divide
May 20, 2021
The Street & Everyday & 'Scapes & Monochrome
I had a little time to kill this afternoon and decided to dust off my Leica M8 with 21mm Voigtlander Color Skopar f4. This tiny 21mm lens gives a
(Re) Discovered
May 17, 2021
The Street & Recollection & Monochrome
I love when I discover photos in my catalog that I don’t have a clear memory of taking or had previously dismissed. Here are a few from Montreal in
Couple More Photo Sets
May 9, 2021
The Street & Experiments & Sets & Monochrome
A couple more sets from the same outing. None of these are particularly good photos but I do enjoy them as a set
Photo Set Experiments
May 5, 2021
The Street & 'Scapes & Experiments & Sets & Monochrome
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