Twilight.

Photographing during twilight can transform an ordinary subject into something beautiful and magical! Taking pictures during twilight, or the blue hour, as it’s often called, allows the photographer to create colorful story-telling imagery. Many photographers like to shoot during sunset, however my favorite time of day is after the golden hour has passed, and the…

I miss London! There are so many fun shots to take, I hope to go back soon. 🙂 This was photographed during twilight on Tower Bridge as I waited for a few cars and busses to zip by. Photographed with a Nikon D4, Nikkor 16-35mm lens, 13 seconds at f/16. Nikon interviewed me for an…

Welcome to the world of Havana! This was photographed from a (very narrow) balcony from a hotel in downtown Havana. I loved this view, the city lights add a little sparkle and you can hear music from every direction. A 13 second exposure captured passing cars as streaks of light. At 24mm, the Nikkor 24-70mm…

This week I’ll be posting photos of Cuba here on my blog, and on Google+. Cuba is a fascinating and beautiful place, wonderful people, food and the best music ever.  Imagine enjoying a mojito at the Hotel Nacionale de Cuba with a spectacular view of the Malecón, Cuba’s waterfront! (Pictured opposite the lighthouse, along the Havana…

Twilight is my favorite time to take pictures, the sky is absolutely magical in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada! Twilight lasts for a short time, it’s key to be be ready and in place for pictures! This was actually my parting shot. I didn’t want to leave, the scene was incredibly beautiful to me. It’s tricky…