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portraits · Casey · Victoria BC

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Friend Casey in the tall grasses of Cattle Point. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 200 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 200 Location scouting for an upcoming wedding was made more fun by bumping into artist, Disney fan, and all ’round awesome person Casey. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX …

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wedding · Lindsay + Robert · Victoria BC

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Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 10 mm · 1/1250 s · f/8 · ISO 400 Lindsay’s Papa walks her down the “aisle” at Glencoe Cove-Kwatsech Park, a cool little spot overlooking the water. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 60mm f/2.0 macro 60 mm · 1/200 s · f/16 · ISO 400 Strobist: Canon …

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aerator drop

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What is this mysterious device hovering over Langford Lake? Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 200 mm · 1/1000 s · f/11 · ISO 400 It’s a new aerator, carried in by a Kamov KA-32 helicopter. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 70 mm · 1/1250 s · f/11 · ISO 400 …

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portraits · Jameson · Victoria BC

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Congrats to Simon and Hilary on their precocious procreation. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 60mm f/2.0 macro 60 mm · 1/160 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 Strobist: Canon 430EX II, 1/16 power, 6′ behind camera, wall bounced, remote triggered Jameson = eh? Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 60mm f/2.0 macro 60 mm · 1/160 s · f/3.5 …

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the view from City Hall

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Thanks to friend Shayne for the heads up on free tours of the City Hall clock tower last week on Victoria’s 150th birthday. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 10 mm · 1/4000 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 This is a seven-shot panorama of the view from a tiny door above the mechanism room. To the …

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concert ∙ Cheat the Hangman 2012 · Victoria BC

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Friend Allie, ready to cheat the hangman. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 125 mm · 1/100 s · f/2.8 · ISO 3200 Cheat the Hangman is the name of the band Allie fronts, with friends Trish, Michael, Jarrod, and Dana. They’re a garage blues band which formed, if I’m piecing things together correctly, from the …

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wedding · Gina + Jed · Victoria, BC

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Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 13 mm · 1/320 s · f/11 · ISO 800 Now here’s some love. Gina and Jed share some downtime during their formals. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 60mm f/2.0 macro 60 mm · 1/40 s · f/2.8 · ISO 400 Strobist: Canon 430EX II, 1/16 power, 4′ …

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festival ∙ Rock the Shores 2012 · Victoria BC

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Some very weird (but great) memories from the inaugural Rock the Shores. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 10 mm · 1/1000 s · f/20 · ISO 1600 While awaiting my ride, this happened. What the what? In what was perhaps a foreshadowing of the rest of the day’s weird weather, clouds of what I …

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concert ∙ USS live . . . finally · Victoria BC

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Jason Parsons, A.K.A. Human Kebab, takes a second dive into the crowd. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 18 mm · 1/1000 s · f/3.5 · ISO 800 Yes, after seven attempts since 2008, I finally got to shoot USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) live. No sickness, no scheduling problems, no people-not-calling-me-back, no acts of God …

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Meaghan’s boat birfday

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Meaghan and Kairi. They’re on a boat. =) Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 10 mm · 1/640 s · f/16 · ISO 400 No, that just never gets old. I must’ve said “I’m on a boat” three or four times during the day, and nobody threw anything at me. Matt arranged a perfect birthday for Meaghan, …