Posts Tagged photographer

Postcard: A Night at Pyramid Lake, Jasper, Alberta

Living In Jasper We’ve been in Jasper for a month. What a fantastic place to live. In fact, its so much fun having a huge array of mountain bike trails, climbing routes, and hikes just moments from my back door, it has been hard to get much work done. I’m starting to find the balance [...]

Interview Series: Wildlife Photographer Paul Burwell

Paul Burwell is a wildlife photographer based in Edmonton, Alberta. He’s also a renown instructor and teaches a number of wildlife photography workshops in the controlled environment of the The Triple D Game Farm in Montana. It’s a very interesting setup, as participants work with captive animals to really boost their shooting skills, composition techniques, [...]

Interview Series: Editorial Photographer Sofia Lopez Mañan

It’s been getting harder to find willing participants for my weekly photography interviews. I also haven’t had the same amount of time to commit to my blog, as I’ve been busy since returning home to Canada The good news is the big rush is coming to an end and hopefully I’ll have a new home [...]

Postcard: British Columbia is Forest Green

What Is Forest Green British Columbia isn’t Vancouver. It’s almost 1 million square kilometers of outdoor playground. It’s big, it’s beautiful, and it’s very green.

Postcard: Caribou at Duhu Lake, British Columbia

A Quad Ride to Caribou Northern British Columbia is a pretty special place. Last weekend, we went for a short quad trip near Duhu Lake Recreation Site, located along the Alaska Highway just south of the Sikanni River. The result: 9 caribou, 3 grizzly bears, 1 wolf, and countless mule deer. And this wasn’t at [...]

Craft and Vision’s Latest eBook Talks Creativity and Photography

Craft and Vision released its latest eBook, The Inspired Eye 3: Notes on Creativity for Photographers by David duChemin, this morning. Continuing his ongoing series, duChemin breaks down every photographer’s greatest struggles – muse, vision, creativity, work process, fear – into an easy-to-read format that will motivate us all to improve our craft. It reads [...]

Postcard: Mountain Biking in Northeast BC

The Shortest Summer Ever Arriving back in Canada in early September means we have a few weeks of summer-like weather before winter hits. We’ve been taking advantage with daily rides. Sometimes its on the touring bikes and sometimes its on mountain bikes. Riding off road has been a pleasure as I’ve been tied to the [...]

Interview Series: Photojournalist Indu Antony

After an unplanned two week delay – my final 10 days in Argentina – my photography interviews are back underway. I’m happy to feature another Foundry Photojournalism Workshop student, Indu Antony, to get things back on track. Hailing from India, Indu Antony is ignoring social convention to chase a career in photography. Thankfully, her enthusiasm [...]

Interview Series: Mountain Bike Photographer Kristoffer H. Kippernes

Kristoffer Kippernes is an adventure photographer from Trondheim, Norway. His portfolio shows off his specialty – mountain bike photography – well enough that Mattias Fredriksson recently invited Kristoffer to participate in the Scandinavian Photo Challenge. Although his team placed 5th, Kristoffer took home awards for Best Scenic Action, Best Close-up Action, and All Mountain. (check [...]

Interview Series: Mountain Bike Photographer Grant Robinson

Grant Robinson is a mountain bike photographer based in England. He’s also Canadian and grew up like many of east-coast kids – dreaming of moving west to Banff, Alberta. Being based in England does have its advantages – ie: RyanAir flights to Europe – but Robinson doesn’t always do things conventionally. Instead, he’ll travel to [...]