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An audience member dancing at VELD music festival in Toronto Canada.

Oh, how I miss the unobstructed view from our old 11th floor apartment! Every day I'd find myself taking pictures of the sky. This is a shot of the sun beginning to set during a rain storm in the distance.

Shot with the amazing ObsidianSG this past Thursday after the record/bookshop closed we rented the place for a shoot! I also rented some props including the stool, record player, and brought some of my

The Cheltenham Badlands are located in Southern Ontario, Canada. It's actually just outside of Caledon, which is not far from Toronto, and can easily be missed by people in the area. Three years ago the

A quick headshot taken during a fashion editorial I shot in 2011 in Vancouver. Will post more from this shoot soon.

Here it is! I'm revealing the new piece I have for sale at Meet Your Maker during this months exhibition 'The Stratford Project'. This one is called 'Washed Out' and is a composite of downtown Stratford

This is a glimpse of a big composite image I've been working on all week long. I finished it last night in preparation for a group art show that I'm participating in on Saturday. The theme is Stratford

A few hours ago there was virtually no snow here in Stratford, Ontario. Well, that has since changed, it has been snowing all morning. I did a quick google search to see what people are saying about flying

Here I am! And I'm back with a Drone & Photoshop filled video walk through showing how I shot and edited my most recent composite. As mentioned at the beginning of the video, it was March 1st when

Lately I've been going crazy with flying to the tops of high places in my city to get a new perspective on things. This is the view from the top of the old water tower in Stratford Ontario. Steepshot |

This is from one of my first flights with the new DJI Mavic Air, I flew to the top of St Joseph's Church and took a look across the city below. As mentioned in my last aerial post, Stratford, Canada is

Stratford, Ontario is a very flat city. If you have a drone or access to a high place it's really easy to see anywhere in town. There are several tall buildings, mostly churches, smokestacks, and radio

In 2008 my friends created a one song experimental band called ‘Pizza Box Graffiti’. It was more of a joke than anything but in one day they recorded their first hip hop song, and we all did a photoshoot.

My first year of college was mostly boring snapshots and school assignments. A lot of technical stuff too, not that interesting. In this post I’ll be sharing some of the shots that stood out to me from

It was September 2008 and I was headed to Toronto for my much awaited weekend where I was attending Virgin Music Festival with headliners like Foo Fighters and Oasis, who were two of my favorite bands

The past two weeks have been hella-busy for me, but seriously check this out... I shot with ceramic artist Lana Filippone last weekend. She has finished her super secret art collection that she’ll be debuting

February 1st, 2013 I went on my first, long awaited, highly fantasized date with Kim. We worked together at a small factory in our home town, where we manufactured carpets for cars by Honda and Toyota.

This is my entry for Portrait Contest Week 26 by @jasonrussell. This weeks theme is Male Portraits, so I decided to enter a sexy pinup portrait I shot a couple years back of my friend Adam. It's part of

I guess it makes sense that since collecting CDs and Records were a big part of my teen years, I'd naturally be interested in attending concerts. When photography came into the picture, photographing concerts

As a teenager I’d spend a ton of time in my bedroom. It was the only place I could really be alone and call my own. My bedroom was where I could play my music, play video games, go on MSN Messenger, and