Internship looming
Next week, I will be starting a two week long internship at Black Press here in Victoria. I’m really looking forward to the experience, and I know I will be learning a lot in a short time. And who...
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Well, what do you know, I just made the frontpage of Oak Bay News! Well, at least my photo did. In colour, no less. Yup, that’s my photo, the one of the lady in the pink coat. And that’s not all, I...
View ArticleAnother frontpage
Well, whaddya know! Last Wednesday I got the cover photo of Saanich News. And a few other photos of mine have also been published, so I can’t be anything but happy. After all, I’m an intern, and...
View ArticleYet another cover (and a bit)
Today, my photo graced the cover of the Oak Bay News. And another of my photos was on the cover of the Saanich News – although rather small. Well, here are the covers, and other tearsheets from...
View ArticleIntern no more
The internship is now over, actually a fortnight ago. The two weeks of interning at Black Press passed in a relatively short (it seemed to me) amount of time. And I must say, I quite enjoyed the...
View ArticleA bit of Black Press
I’ve been shooting a bit for Black Press since late August, mostly Scene and Heard, but I’ve also taken on a few editorial shifts. The S&H assignments may not sound all that exciting (find two to...
View ArticleVictoria Marathon
Last year I ran the 8K run at the Victoria Marathon, and after a lengthy running hiatus last winter and spring I wanted to do it again this year. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to run myself into the...
View ArticleDITL Esquimalt
I did my first graveyard shift for Black Press back in September. I was part of a crew of photographers who were to document a day (or 24 hours, as it were) in the life of Esquimalt. My shift ran...
View ArticleDo you dream of Jeanne?
It seems like a very long time ago, that Jeanne Beker presented her new fashion line at The Bay in downtown Victoria, but it’s actually less than a month. And at the same time it seems like only a few...
View ArticleTwo front page photos
frLast weekend I took a Saturday shift for Black Press. It was a relatively easy shift, although I did have to drive between opposite corners of town for the day’s assignments. Of course I went places...
View ArticleDITL Oak Bay
In the past month or so I’ve participated three times in photographing a day in the life of different communities on Vancouver Island. The first batch of photos, taken on June 14th, was published in...
View ArticleDITL Saanich
On June 21st I participated in photographing a day in the life of Saanich. For those of you who don’t know, Saanich covers quite a bit of area, at least compared to Victoria, Oak Bay and Esquimalt. I...
View ArticleDITL Esquimalt and Peninsula
I thought I’d start the new year by posting my last Day in the Life of 2011, this time a combination of Esquimalt and Peninsula, which I did last summer. Shooting a DITL series is always fun. Doing...
View ArticleRemembrance Day in Victoria
On November 11, 2011, I attended my first Remembrance Day ceremony. I was taking pictures for Victoria News. A large crowd of people was gathered in downtown Victoria, right in front of the...
View ArticlePoliticians in Greater Victoria
Just for fun, here are some of the photos I’ve taken of politicians in the Greater Victoria area in the last year or so. The first two made the front page of Saanich News and Goldstream Gazette,...
View ArticleEveryday things
To prevent this site from becoming a cobwebsite, I decided to show you a few photos I’ve taken of everyday people doing everyday things around Greater Victoria. These are all taken on assignments for...
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