"I love Steveston, which is where the Netflix Series, Once Upon a Time, was filmed and, which prompted my initial visit to the village."...
One Year On
Brits in Vancouver has reached its first birthday....
Hayden’s Story
“I can usually walk down Main Street and find a new place which will keep me occupied.” No Regrets Hayden is a Watford supporter. I forgave him and we met at Queen Elizabeth Park on an overcast yet clear Sunday afternoon. I wanted to find out more about Hayden and in particular, what prompted...
Anastasia’s Story
“Looking at the sun set over the mountains. Closely followed by how easy it is to split a bill, the skytrain and the libraries.” I finally met up with Anastasia for our photoshoot on a late summer evening on the North Shore. We’d originally aimed to get a sunset session on a local Sky...
Katie’s Story
“It's beauty. Every time I fly into the city, I see the mountains and instantly know that I'm home.” Moving tale Katie arrived in Canada in 2011, and loves Burnaby Central Park , an oasis of tranquillity surrounded by a bustling urban environment and that’s where we met for our photo session and conversation....
Lissy’s Story
“I knew I wanted to be here from that first trip. The landscape, the people, the lifestyle blew me away.” At times, Vancouver seems to be all about the natural environment. I met Lissy for her photoshoot in Gastown. I really appreciated that Lissy wanted to steer clear of the tourist parts of the...
Gemma’s Story
“For me, it was definitely based on instinct. I can’t really explain it but I just felt like I needed to be here.” Being here I met with Gemma on a cold evening on Granville Island, She loves the vibe of the place as well as the views. As with all my Brits in...
Shayna’s story
With a love of mountains, oceans and forests, Vancouver had a natural pull for Shayna. I met Shayna at one of her special places, Acadia Beach within Pacific Spirit Park. It’s a place that showcased the best thing about being in Vancouver for her; access to water, forests and mountains. Not wanting to assume...
DSLR time
At last, a DSLR. I found the Canon refurb store on eBay around 2005 and waited for an EOS 300D to show up. It was what I could afford at the time and I used existing glass. I was back in the world of through the lens and enjoying the benefits of selecting my...