Tag: Photo

The first time I visited, my son and I stayed for five days in Den Haag or the Hague. He was presenting at a conference and I tagged along to keep him company and visit a country I had longed to see. It was a great place to stay in this unique and hospitable country. Near the end of our visit in ...

In the company of two 2021 Cansbridge fellows, I moved to Vancouver for the month of August to foster new friendships, face to face, and commune with the astounding nature of the West Coast. To be with companions in one of the largest metropolitan cities in Canada surrounded by a culture that suppor...

Agog: what happens inside the viewer when the concept, the composition, and the colors all mesh. As in, I’m all agog. As in, Don’t stagger; you’ll crash into someone and embarrass yourself. The photo above was wrangled and created by Eugenio Ampudia, the Spanish p...

When I got out of university, someone asked me where I wanted to travel in the world. My first thought was that I wanted to see, live and experience the capitals of European countries. First, I will write you about the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. This beautiful city is located the farthest west of ...

Ashimmering snow globe — that’s what Istanbul looked like on Thursday night. Flurries of snow gently dusted the city, a far cry from the 49 inch-blanket that descended upon Istanbul earlier this January. But even that blizzard was no match for what happened over 50 years ago. On...

A well-known proverb says, “The eyes are the window to the soul and a picture is worth a thousand words.” One of the things we love about our industry is the ability to tell stories through the images and footage we capture. As World Photo Day is 19 August, that gave...

Denmark acted early and effectively. On 13 March, 2020, all public sector employees in non-essential roles were sent home and public institutions were closed, along with high schools. On 16 March, all schools and child-care institutions were closed. On 18 March, shops were closed and restaurant...

In 2017, we ventured to Copenhagen for my birthday, which was also our first time in Scandinavia. We squeezed in as much sightseeing as we possibly into our weekend break with the use/help of Google Trips — I’d definitely recommend using this app for your travel itinerary. Not only ca...