Monthly Archives: August 2012

Globalfest 2012 – the faces…

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Photos With Finesse

Just this morning I read a blog about the Ku Klux Klan still being alive in the USA.  While I’m saddened, I’m not naive and know racial intolerance still exists world-wide…. even here in generally accepting Canada. That said, I’d … Continue reading →

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Calgary’s Globalfest 2012 – Philippines Fireworks Display

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Photos With Finesse

I was absolutely delighted to be chosen as part of the volunteer photography team for Globalfest 2012.  I’d attended the event, as a spectator, a few times over the past several years and loved it.  Although the Fireworks shows are highlights, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Wrong

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Photos With Finesse

When this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge came up, I wondered how on earth I could demonstrate ‘wrong’ with photos.  Sure, blurry, underexposed, overexposed images would work, but I felt that would just be wrong.  Then there were some of the … Continue reading →

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Sneak-A-Peek: Alison & Gregg’s Wedding

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Photos With Finesse

OMG – I have never laughed so hard with a wedding party.  When we did the engagement shoot, I’d been warned ‘no cheesy’.  I could work with that.  I was also warned there was going to be a lot of … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Photos With Finesse

Definition:  growth/grōTH/ Noun: – The process of increasing in physical size. – The process of developing or maturing physically, mentally, or spiritually. Initially I thought photographically demonstrating growth would be challenging.   I contemplated a series of flowers from bud to … Continue reading →

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