Beyond the Lens

Travel Photo| Philippine escape Lugnason Falls Siquijor

Skipping School in the Philippines: No smoking pit, mall, or fast food restaurant for this kid to hang out at when skipping school.  On the tiny South Asian island of Siquijor,…

Travel Photo| Way of the sword Tokyo, Japan

Experiencing Japan's National Kendo Championship Kendo is the modern day version of Samurai sword fighting  and translated means,  "way of the sword" .  It's an extremely technical…

Travel Photo| Capturing the Tokyo Skyline

Tokyo lights: Night descends on Tokyo, Japan Across from Tokyo proper is Odaiba, a man made island and the perfect place to watch the city glow in the late evening light.  There's…

Travel Photo| Philippine island paradise Siquijor

Paradise: Siquijor, Philippines I think this picture speaks for itself; paradise!  Just imagine that I only paid .75 cents to sleep in a tent on this beach, which was well worth…

Photographing San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge

Capturing the Golden Gate Bridge by night When I went to San Francisco, there was one photo that I wanted to capture before heading back to Canada and the -20 C winter weather we…