Last year I was commissioned to shoot some lifestyle imagery for UBC view book and Aboriginal marketing/adv. I love working with real people (in this case UBC students) as it always offers positive challenges and a more real atmosphere. [Read More]
Leonard Schein, owner of the Festival Cinemas shot for the Georgia Straightcover. Unfortunately the Ridge theatre is closing down, another important piece of Vancouver culture vanishes in the name of “more condos”, like the Waldorf in East Van. [Read More]
Barry Shantz is a former international drug dealer. When the FBI caught him with 1.3 billion (yes, Billion) street value worth of Hashish they claimed it was the biggest drug related bust in US history. He turned his life around and now works helping out drug users in Abbotsford. [Read More]
Bruno Marti has won every award that there is to win. He’s a member of the B.C. Restaurant Hall of Fame and he mentored several of Canada best chefs. I photographed him for the Endmark page of Vancouver Magazine after he decided to close his long time restaurant “La Belle Auberge”. [Read More]
A recent cover shot for Straight Magazine! [Read More]
And then they happen. The DREAM jobs. Those that make you excited yet have A LOT of fun shooting. DDB (whom I’ve been working with for the past several month) got in touch with me to shoot one of the their most important campaign (and client) of the year. [Read More]
The shoots over those jam packed two weeks in August are starting to pop out like… ehm.. mushrooms. Tyler is a business man importing truffle, mushrooms and all sort of delicious foraging specialties, as well as being a forager himself. Shot at the Lighthouse park for Western Living. [Read More]
I was commissioned by VanMag to shoot a portrait of Doc. Sue Burgess while visiting her patients in downtown eastside. It was a unique experience to see a reality that we generally ignore. She goes in some of the least safe places on her own, EVERYDAY. As sweet and gentle as she might look, Sue is one of the toughest, most hardcore badasses that I’ve ever met. [Read More]
My partner and I have taken some time off shooting and decided to do a trip to New York, mixing a bit of work (meetings) and pleasure. Since this was our very first time here, we dove into the city trying to explore and make the most of the 9 days we had. We packed our days with portfolio meetings, sightseeing and as much nighttime fun as we could possibly fit. Needless to say, we decided to make this at least a yearly visit from now on. [Read More]
Just out the new issue of Western Living Magazine which features two shots by yours truly. Here’s the images from the shoot with Public Design, talented studio which won the Arthur Erickson Memorial Award. [Read More]
