踏入七月, 除了普天同慶的加拿大國慶日之外, 每年的七月底溫哥華會舉辦煙花大賽, 邀請世界各地不同的煙花隊在 ENGLISH BAY 海灣表演, 今年參加的隊伍有日本隊, 加拿大隊及西班牙隊演出, 喜好拍攝煙花的 Dennis, 擁有多年拍攝煙花的經驗, 雖然今年轉換了場地拍攝, 但也不錯過拍攝特別題材的機會, 去相! 在拍攝題材前, 我先了解拍攝地點及拍攝時間與及日落時間和位置, 選好拍攝點. 因為本人是第一次參加此盛會, 所以我今年想看看煙花活動的規模, 拍攝點選擇了和煙花船最近的拍攝點 ENGLISH BAY 海灘, 與煙花發放點距離大約 500 米左右. 拍攝器材方面, 今次我除了現場拍片外 (OSMO POCKET 2), 我另外帶備了兩部相機拍攝照片. (1) Canon 5D MK4 + AF50mm f1.8 (手持) (2) Canon R6 + RF16mm f2.8 (使用三腳架) 今次我嘗試了兩種不同的拍法, 首先是 5D MK4 配合超大光圈 50mm 鏡頭, …
Learning needs to go hand in hand with practice. We have finally come to the last lesson of our photography class. Today, we visited the Garry Point Park and the Fisherman’s Wharf, two most famous tourist attractions in Richmond, to practice street photography. There were no specific themes for this kind of photography. You just …
After the outdoor photography tour in Lesson 2, we had come to the most practical part of the whole course – how to use Digital Darkroom (Photoshop and Photoshop Element) to polish a photo. I had served as the Guest Speaker of Adobe (HK) in the past and had accumulated over 20-year of experience in …
Coming to the second lesson, we tried to apply what we had learnt in the first lesson. I had picked the spectacular destination of Iona Beach Regional Park of Richmond, located west and north of the Vancouver International Airport, as the main venue of our 2-hour photography tour. Iona Beach Regional Park was a wonderful …
Canada Turns 155 Years July First was Canada Day and there were celebrations everywhere. July First was a lovely sunny day which was perfect for photography. You would definitely regret if you stayed indoors without taking any pictures. As suggested by friends, we first took part in the 75th Steveston Salmon Festival which returned in-person …
As summer unfolds in Vancouver, different big tournaments take place one by one. One of the most popular events is the Vancouver Half Marathon. It features races with a Half Marathon and a 10KM route. Tens of thousands of runners gathered at the Museum of Vancouver under the morning sun, witnessing the birth of the …
I was invited by the Vancouver Shunde Benevolent Association (VSBA) again to be the instructor of their 4-week photography class (scheduled on four consecutive Saturdays). The first class had already been held on June 25, 2022. As the members of VSBA were in wide ranges of age, for course materials, I had selected some generic …
Canon Road Trip was back! As a loyal Canon camera user, of course, I would never miss this very precious opportunity. I signed up for a spot at the stunning Queen Elizabeth Park in Greater Vancouver for testing out different Canon’s cameras and lens! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience if Canon organizes similar activities in …
When Photo-On-Net was still running in Hong Kong about a decade ago, it had successfully organized more than a hundred photography events and most of them were very well-received. Leveraging my experience in photography events (Link to “About Us”), I tried to build rapport with some local organizations to promote photography soon after I arrived …
I have over 20 years of experience in marathon photography. After my arrival at Canada, I tried to seek every opportunity to take part in local photography events. Luckily, I was referred by my old acquaintance and was given the chance to join the BMO Vancouver Marathon 2022 (50th Anniversary). I became one of the …