March 28th, 2013 @ 10:31am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Rainy days are just a part of living in Vancouver and when the sun shines for a few days in a row — revealing lush, green, natural views — we all remember its benefits. In fact you could almost say that the best part of Vancouver is all the rain because it makes us appreciate [...]
March 24th, 2013 @ 10:09am by Rebecca Bollwitt
I started the Miss604 Flickr Pool in 2008 and for the last four years I have been publishing weekly collections of the shared photos with the group. One name you’ll see frequently in the photo credits and captions in Clayton Perry Photography. Clayton has contributed over 1,000 images to the Miss604 Flickr Pool, sharing his [...]
March 18th, 2013 @ 10:39am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Rainy days all blur into one another and when the faucet shuts off for breaks of sunshine you get to slow down, look around, and realize that March is almost over already. Spring Break is here, Easter is on the way, and cherry blossoms are already budding around Vancouver. Please enjoy this week’s collection of [...]
March 13th, 2013 @ 11:34am by Rebecca Bollwitt
There is another theme to this week’s roundup of photos from the Miss604 Flickr Pool as I’m still down in Austin for South by Southwest: The SeaBus – faithfully transporting commuters to and from the North Shore across Burrard Inlet. I’ll return to the regular photo collection once we get back above the 49th parallel [...]
February 27th, 2013 @ 1:34pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Welcome to Gastown, Granville Townsite, Terminal City, the end of the line for the transcontinental railway! Rail is a big part of Vancouver with tracks filing through the city like veins leading to the heart. The theme of this week’s collection of photos from the Miss604 Flickr Pool is: Train Tracks. Photo credit: Eugene’s Likeness [...]
February 19th, 2013 @ 5:00pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
The Miss604 Flickr Group is over 615 members strong and thanks to those members, 27,199 photos have been shared and admired. Even though Vancouver seems to have more grey and rainy days than anything else, there’s still so much beauty and diversity to be found and captured through a lens. When you’ve finished basking in [...]
February 14th, 2013 @ 7:36pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Longer days, clearing fog, and mountain views have returned in February, providing some great photo opportunities. The following pictures are just a sample of what has been contributed to the Miss604 Flickr Pool this week: Photo credit: Ruth and Dave on Flickr Photo credit: Canadian Veggie & Rich Johnson on Flickr Photo credit: kpwerker & [...]
February 4th, 2013 @ 10:24am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Covered in a blanket of fog and soaked from rainclouds, our city can shine as bright as ever through the lens of any keen photographer. Through dark shadows, wisps of rain, industry mixing with nature and dazzling architecture, the following photographs capture a week’s worth of scenes in today’s photo collection from the Miss604 Flickr [...]