It was a tremendous pleasure to shoot the Vaisakhi Celebration last weekend. The colours, the food, the whole joyful atmosphere makes this event a joy to photograph. And then, of course, there’s the dance! The evening’s host and dance instructor extraordinaire, Binder, deserves a special recognition for everything she does for the community. Congratulations to […]
Photos from the Bantam Tier 4 Championships are being held in little ‘ole Prince Rupert. Such a pleasure to shoot community sporting events and athletics because I get to enjoy the games as well! Congrats to the players, coaches, families and volunteers that made it happen. The online gallery to browse and purchase photos is now […]
It was a pleasure to take photos for the Prince Rupert Figure Skating Club’s Ice Gala. This year’s theme was inspired by a some classic stories – see if you recognize a few. Congratulations to all the skaters, organizers, and volunteers. Below a few sample shots. Click below to be taken to the full gallery, […]
Basketball, figure skating, dance, hockey… Shooting community events can be a lot of work, but it’s also great learning and very rewarding. The work comes from keeping focussed and alert – sometimes for days in a row – always trying to keep my shots fresh and deliberate, and not getting lazy or loose. The learning […]
Few places on the North Coast have as many stories to tell as the North Pacific Cannery. Weathered but tough, the site immediately strikes you: it sits astride the land and the sea and is still part of both worlds. A great, gangly complex of buildings and crazy apparatus all specialized for the purpose of […]
So I just recently finished a marathon of 6 days of shooting dance at the 2018 BC Annual Dance Competition. So after about 15,000 clicks, marvelling at 370+ dancers competing in over 90 categories and performing a total of 827 solos & duets and 249 group choreographs… plus 1 Gala performance, there’s a lot to […]
I’m excited to again be providing photography services for the BC Annual Dance Competition. For those who haven’t seen the event, you MUST! The energy of the performers is astounding. You’ll feel proud to see so much talent coming together in our corner of the world. See the BCADC website for more info on the […]
Thanks to all who were able to make it down for our studio opening celebration this week! For those who missed it, the lowdown is that From the Treehouse now has its own studio space for printing, framing and photo mounting as well as workshops… aaand (wait for it)… a studio lighting setup! I’m very […]
A huge thanks to the Prince Rupert Skating Club for having me shoot the annual year-end performance. This year’s theme: Lost in Space. Highlights included Stars on Ice (literally), robots, routines of talented young skaters, and some fantastic 80’s throwback soundtrack (Starship Troopers, anyone?) Click the image below to check out the full gallery. […]
