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festival ∙ Rifflandia 4 · Victoria BC

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AWOLNATION crowdsurfs in Victoria. No big deal. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 17-50 f/2.8 17 mm · 1/250 s · f/5 · ISO 200 I took almost 3,500 photos during this three-day festival of awesomeness centered mostly at Royal Athletic Park, but held over ten venues in total. It really says something that I, as a born and bred …

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Johnson Street Fest

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Moments from Johnson Street Fest. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 14 mm · 1/80 s · f/6.3 · ISO 400 Johnson Street Fest is the kind of event, like JumpShip, that we need more of in this city. Shut down the street, bring in some entertainment, inject some cash into the local businesses . . . …

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PapaKitaraWHEE!

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Sooper dizzy fun! Be sure to scroll down to see what happened three seconds later. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Tamron 17-50 f/2.8 17 mm · 1/10 s · f/11 · ISO 200 Strobist: Sigma EF 500 DG Super, 1/64 power, on-camera When this idea popped into my head, it came off pretty much as I envisioned, only with much …

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concert ∙ Michael Bublé 2011 · Victoria BC

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Michael Bublé’s big finish. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 70 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 800 And thus concludes your ride in the time machine through a week of photographic concert awesomeness where, in the space of seven days, I shot: – Progressive/house/breaks Saturday/Sunday – Industrial/thrash metal Tuesday – Big band/pop/jazz the next Saturday …

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concert ∙ Rob Zombie 2011 · Victoria BC

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All hail . . . Jesus Frankenstein! Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 22 mm · 1/160 s · f/4.5 · ISO 1600 And that, folks, was how Rob Zombie looked opening up his set. What I didn’t show due to unfriendly lighting was the fact that he emerged from a gigantic, flaming robot. Rob Zombie knows …

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festival ∙ VEMF 2011 · Victoria BC

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Highlights from the Victoria Electronic Music Festival. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 11 mm · 1/13 s · f/4.5 · ISO 3200 Strobist: Sigma EF 500 DG Super, 1/16 power, on-camera Angie spins fabric fire as night one draws to a close. We now begin, on the gallery, a trip back in time to a crazy …

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Peek-a-BWAAAAAAUGH!

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Ah, forcing a two-day-old into a game of peek-a-boo. Success? Perhaps. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 50 mm · 1/100 s · f/2.8 · ISO 400 What was it they said about working with children and animals again? =)

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SPLASH!

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Ah, the wonderful joys of summer when you’re two. Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 10 mm · 1/200 s · f/16 · ISO 400 Strobist: Sigma EF 500 DG Super, 1/8 power, on-camera =)

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wedding · Janai + Marcello · Malahat, BC

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Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 83 mm · 1/250 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 One of those moments when the world gets quieter and everything seems to gear down to slow motion, all focusing on the kiss. Of course, there I am in the background, all *clickclickclick*, but hey . . . Canon EOS 550D (T2i) …

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DUCK!

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Butts! Canon EOS 450D (XSi) · Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 175 mm · 1/800 s · f/5.6 · ISO 400 A little silly in between two elegant weddings. =)