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The new blog is up and running…
It’s now here: http://www.photoswithfinesse.com/blog/ We’re tweaking a few issues with it – like having the ability for people to Follow Me again! (Ok – just got that fixed – you can subscribe via email down at the bottom right!) Some of … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Photography, Event Photography, Family Photography, Fine Art Photography, Macro Photography, Maternity Photography, Photography, Wedding Photography
Tagged Choosing your Photographer, corporate photography, Event Photography, Family Photography, fine art photography, Photograph, Photographer, Photography, Photos With Finesse, Wedding Photography, Weddings
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Travel Theme: The Four Elements
Earth, Air, Water and Fire – the challenge of Ailsa’s Travel Theme this week. All but fire feature prominently in my collections – but I do have those too! Earth – Haleakala Crater in Maui – always leaves me with … Continue reading
Posted in Calgary, Calgary & Area Attractions, Fine Art Photography, Photography, Travel, Weekly Travel Theme
Tagged Ailsa, air, Alberta, Big Hill Springs Provincial Park, Blog, Calgary, campfire, Canada, Canadian Rockies, Earth, fine art photography, fire, Haleakala Crater, Haleakalā, Hawaii, Kananaskis, Kealia Wildlife Refuge, landscape, marshmallows, Maui, Photos With Finesse, rainbow, Southern Alberta, summer, Sundance Lodges Campground, Travel and Tourism, Travel Theme, United States, water, waterfall, Wikipedia
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Judging a 4-H Club Photography Competition
Posted in Animals, Calgary, Event Photography, Photography
Tagged 4-H Club, Achievement Day, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, children, Cowboy, Event Photography, judging, lambs, Photographer, Photography, photography competition, Photos With Finesse, sheep, western
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10 Things Couples Need to Know About the Wedding Industry that the Media Will Never Tell You
I know everyone has a budget, and that’s fine and practical! But, as with any financial decision in life, know what your budget will get you and set your expectations realistically. I’m letting Stephanie Padovani write my blog this week. … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Uncategorized, Wedding Photography, Weddings
Tagged Blog, bridal, Bride, budgets, Calgary, Choosing your Photographer, Couples, Creative Weddings, DIY Wedding, Event, Help and Advice, Photos With Finesse, Relationships, Wedding, wedding industry, Wedding planner, Wedding Planning, Weddings
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Rise Up – The 2013 Act 3 Talent Show
Thank heavens tax season is over! I can finally get back to the work I enjoy. A couple of weeks ago, I helped a friend out by shooting the Youth Singers of Calgary Rise Up performance. ‘Rise Up’ not only showcased … Continue reading
Posted in Calgary, Calgary & Area Attractions, Event Photography, Photography
Tagged Animation, Arts, Arts and Entertainment, Blog, boom whackers, business, Calgary, Event, Event Photography, Fundraiser, Handbell, improv, performance, performing arts, Photography, Photos With Finesse, singers, soloists, talent, Voice Actors, youth
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The Colours of Puerto Vallarta – weekly photo challenge Color
Turquoise seas, pink Hibiscus, blazes of yellow amidst dusty landscapes, tablecloths in every colour of the rainbow – and then some, vivid costumes and vibrant streets festooned with colourful flags sums up our recent vacation. WordPress’s weekly photo challenge of Color couldn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Fine Art Photography, Flowers, Food, Photo Challenge, Travel
Tagged Art, Blog, color, colorful, colour, colourful, flora, flowers, handicrafts, landscape, Mexico, Nuevo Vallarta, ocean, paradise, Photographer, Photography, Photos With Finesse, Puerto Vallarta, safety, San Sebastián Jalisco, Scenery, Sierra Madres, tourism, travel, Travel and Tourism, trees, tropical, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Winter can be beautiful – mini road trip.
I get restless this time of year. Calgary is known for it’s Chinooks – warming winds which can make winter snow disappear and leave ‘blah browns’ around for another 3 months. (Sadly, no matter how mild the winter, the green … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Calgary, Calgary & Area Attractions, Fine Art Photography, Photography, Travel, Weekly Travel Theme
Tagged Alberta, Animal Rescues, Banff National Park, Blog, Calgary, Canada, Canadian Rockies, Chinooks, Cochrane Humane Society, Dog, fine art photography, Ghost Lake, horses, ice, ice boats, ice road truckers, landscape, Morley Reserve, Oops-A-Dazy Rescue & Sanctuary, Pets, Photos With Finesse, road trip, Scenery, Seebe, Skiing, Snow, Southern Alberta, Sports, Sunshine Village, Travel and Tourism, winter, Winter Sports
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Spring Cheer, Daffodil Days & Yellow Themed Weddings
I’ve been having a bit of a ‘blah’ week/month. Have a feeling it’s the ‘January blues’ set in late, compounded by the realization I haven’t taken my Vitamin D all winter. Will I ever learn!? That, and an email from … Continue reading
Posted in Calgary, Flowers, Food, Photography, Wedding Photography, Weddings
Tagged Bright, Canadian Cancer Society, Cheerful, color, colorful, colour, colourful, Daffodil Days, Daffodils, flowers, Happy, John Deere, jonquil, Photography, Photos With Finesse, spring, Wedding, Wedding Cake, Wedding Decor, wedding dress, Wedding Photography, Wedding planner, Wedding Themes, Weddings, Yellow
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So you’re too fat to be photographed…
I’ve never re-blogged before, but this one was too good to resist. Teresa of North Carolina has done a wonderful job of explaining why family photos are important at any time… http://myfriendteresablog.com/so-youre-feeling-too-fat-to-be-photographed/comment-page-52/#comment-1645 This doesn’t just apply to family photos. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Calgary, Family Photography, Photography, Rambling Thoughts, Wedding Photography, Weddings
Tagged Calgary, Choosing your Photographer, Family, Family Photography, family photos, Health, healthy, Photography, Photos With Finesse, positive image, self esteem, Wedding Photography, Weddings, weight, weight loss
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A ‘stolen’ child and a gorgeous winter’s day…
Before you direct the police to my page, I promise the ‘stolen’ child was in the hands of some wonderful caregivers who wanted to give his mom a surprise. She’s out of town on an extended business trip and both … Continue reading
Posted in Calgary, Family Photography, Photography
Tagged Alberta, boy, Calgary, children, Family, Family Photography, farm, nature, Parenting, Photography, Photos With Finesse, rural, trees, winter
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