How to Take Photos At Night.
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How to Take Photos At Night.

With a lot of practice and consistently learning more about it, I’ve learnt quite a few things and I thought I would share a couple of tips on how to take photos at night :

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Not waiting for Inspiration.
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Not waiting for Inspiration.

Packed up, got ready, had coffee, and headed downtown to get some practice on.The inspiration just wasn’t there…

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Halifax Busker Festival
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Halifax Busker Festival

We saw this fair going on from a distance, and thought it looked cool. Just like in the movies…..

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Halifax Pride Parade
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Halifax Pride Parade

It was a really really hot day and lots of smiles and happiness all over. Seriously, the vibe was crazy beautiful. I wished the world had more of this and less of hate and division!

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3 Tips to Develop Your Own Visual Style
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3 Tips to Develop Your Own Visual Style

I don’t think you can run out of things to shoot. That’s my take on photography. Training your eye is in my opinion the most important thing in photography or in any visual art. Everyone can take a photo nowadays, and that’s really cool but not everyone can shoot with style.

That is what I’m obsessed about.

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Citadel - Canada Day - Part 2
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Citadel - Canada Day - Part 2

It’s actually the first time in 2 years that we got the opporunity to visit the citadel and go inside. We’ve always just walked around and caught sunset up on the hill but never actually got to tour the place.

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Mawio’mi on the Commons
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Mawio’mi on the Commons

The thing with storytelling is that it can get overwhelming or even daunting. Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in how and what story to tell? Or sometimes we feel like we just don’t have a good story to tell. My philosophy is that we aren’t all born specialists, and I believe it’s more about learning as you go and making the most of it. You’d be surprised about how much inspiration you can get by just really looking at your own life. The most powerful stories are those based in a reality that everyone can connect to.

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Open Street - Dartmouth
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Open Street - Dartmouth

After two years of pandemic, I must say I am quite impressed to see how much life this city has. Having moved here during the height of the pandemic, we didn’t know what this city was like pre-restrictions.

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Photographing something new: The Last Corvette
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Photographing something new: The Last Corvette

I have been living on the East Coast of Canada for two years now, more precisely in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I always walked by this naval ship the HMCS Sackville, K181, and always wondered what it was about as it’s not an actual working ship.

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