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Ancient Rome in Black & White

When In Rome Rome was one of the most incredible places I have ever photographed. The history, art, architecture, food and so much more make it one of the most interesting cities in the world. In just over two weeks I’ll be back in Rome but just for a quick stop before heading on to…

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My Photography: Before and After the image editing

 What you get is not what you see (at first) Like a lot of my photographer friends with an online presence, I get a lot of emails and messages asking me about how I create my images. I can’t really say that I have one set workflow that applies to all images I work on…

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Mozart, Chocolate, and the Salzburger Dom Cathedral

3 Good Reasons to love Salzburg! Salzburg is Austria’s fourth largest city and is well known for being the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, but that’s not all this town has to offer. The city was the setting for the famous film and musical The Sound of Music, there is of course the skiing, the…

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And the Heavens opened up upon Paris that day

It all began at Le Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts The sky was angry on this winter’s day my friends and that anger metamorphosed into one hell of a rainstorm. I had just finished photographing le Petit Palais, and the only reason they can call it le “Petit” (small) Palais and not le Grand Palais is simply…

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The really, really, really BIG… Saint Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal

Every once in a while I try to get put to shoot my hometown as if I were visiting a foreign place. Some cities have certain iconic structures that I feel I have to photograph. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Colosseum in Rome, the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City are all symbols of…

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My National Geographic Cover Photo – Notre Dame de Paris

Have you ever had one of those days? You know, where everything seems to be going the wrong way, no matter what you do? The kind of day that makes you wish that you had never got out of bed? Then, an art director at National Geographic emails you to ask to see some of…

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Dawn at the Pantheon in Rome

This is one of those places that I’ll always remember. I had just finished photographing the Trevi Fountain twenty minutes earlier, and to be honest I was meandering around the area with no plan, when I checked my iPod to see what other sites were nearby. I have some great travel apps, with maps, points…

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