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New Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre Open House and Photos

April 3rd, 2009 @ 10:08am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in news, olympics, photos, vancouver, vancouver2010
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The new Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre is now open and the public are welcome to stop by and check it out all weekend. [CBC] Work in Progress – Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr April 4th and 5th will be your chance to view this 473,532 square foot meeting and convention space that already [...]

Vancouver HDR Photography Tribute: Part Three

April 1st, 2009 @ 10:12pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in flickr, internet, photos, surrey, vancouver
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I’ve seen such dazzling photos of our city pop up all over Flickr lately so I’d like to continue my Vancouver HDR Photography tribute series (including a few photos from Surrey and Whistler as well). Photo credit: Derek Miller on Flickr Photo credit: grahamking on Flickr Photo credit: roham on Flickr Photo credit: thelastminute on [...]

Snowy Chilliwack Photowalk at Cultus Lake

February 28th, 2009 @ 2:26pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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Yesterday John and I headed East to hang out with our pal Duane and after an evening housewarming party, we ventured up to Cultus Lake for a chilly photowalk this morning. It was also my first official photowalk with my new Fuji Finepix S2000HD cam, which I am falling in love with after years of [...]

Get on the F List This Christmas

December 18th, 2008 @ 10:10am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in contests, marketing, photos, vancouver
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The other day I saw a big, huge, green, “F” walking down the street in the West End. I seriously thought I had walked onto the set of Sesame Street until I remembered The F List. Fujifilm is making your holiday shopping season so much easier by rallying its team of experts to find the [...]

Waxy Photography For Charity

December 13th, 2008 @ 12:37pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in charity, photos, vancouver
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At Thursday night’s Best of 604 awards it was revealed that the people’s choice for Best Photo Site in Metro Vancouver for 2008 was Waxy Photography by John Goldsmith. In the spirit of the event, he’s now paying the good fortune forward, selling prints to benefit a very worthy cause. Photo credit: Waxy on Flickr [...]

Savory Vancouver Sunset

December 7th, 2008 @ 6:00pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in flickr, photos, vancouver
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Last week there was a sunset of amazing brilliance that was captured dozens of times in photographs that have been uploaded to Flickr. I missed the particular event myself so looking back through all of these images, I can hardly imagine what it would have been like to be sitting on a park bench with [...]

Vancouver HDR Photography Tribute: Part Two

November 30th, 2008 @ 4:30pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in flickr, internet, photos, vancouver
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Last month I featured a photo post filled with HDR photography from around the Vancouver area (mostly downtown). Since it’s been a wet and gloomy weekend I thought why not do another HDR (High Dynamic Range) post, especially since this particular type of photography is gaining momentum in town – and it makes the Vancouver [...]

Saturday Night Photo Post: Flickr Favourites

November 8th, 2008 @ 9:49pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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It’s been a while since I did a photo-only post so while browsing Flickr this evening I decided to share some photos that I have marked as favourites over the last few weeks. Yours truly – Photo credit: Duane Storey on Flickr Mount Baker in HDR – Photo credit: Tyler Ingram on Flickr Scales sporting [...]