Wreath Laying
Today, the Governor-General of Australia laid a wreath in remembrance to fallen Canadian soldiers at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. This photo was taken prior to the ceremony.
Today, the Governor-General of Australia laid a wreath in remembrance to fallen Canadian soldiers at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. This photo was taken prior to the ceremony.
Ice Sculpture – The Statue of Brothers to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the signing of the armistice ending the Korean War.On 7 Feb 2013 Veterans Affairs Canada unveiled its’ annual ice sculpture in Confederation Park in Ottawa. The sculpture is intended to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the signing of the armistice ending the…
I had the pleasure to do a photoshoot for a young woman who wanted a couple of headshots for use in her business as well as a couple of shots that showed a different side of her. We’re very pleased with the results. Have a look under: Galleries -> People -> Courtney’s Photoshoot or http://www.richardlawrencephotography.ca/rlpgalleries/courtney/
We have just received the latest issue of the Red Duster (Vol 9 Issue 12), the official newsletter of the Canadian Merchant Navy Veterans Association, Inc., and have had 9 of our photos from the 2012 Annual General Meeting used. We were given the cover photo of the attendees in front of the National War…
I have started looking at how to use High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI) into some of my photos and started with a simple study of our cat looking out the window. The HDRI is supposed to provide an increased dynamic range of light by compositing several different exposures of the same scene. In this case,…
Beechwood Cemetery had its’ annual Candlelight Service on Sunday, 09 Dec 2012, followed by the turning on of the Christmas lights on the gazebo and trees. Several hundred people attended a multi-denominational service and Christmas carols sung by a choir. After the lights were turned on, attendees were invited to place ornaments on the big…
Went back to the photoshow today to pick up a couple of seminars but also got to do a bit of a shoot with a professional model. Follow the link to some more shots. I haven’t processed them yet but other than a little brightness, they look pretty good. http://www.richardlawrencephotography.ca/rlpgalleries/model/
Today, the Animals in War memorial installation was unveiled in Confederation Park, Ottawa. It consists of an information plaque, two bas relief plaques of animals in war, and a sculpture of a dog acting as a medical assistant. The following photos don’t follow the ceremony but are here to show the installation and some of…
Here are our pictures from Paris at the link below. Keep in mind these are holiday photos, not fine art. Many may appear to be the same but probably have a subtle difference such as a different focus point (hand in one, face in the other). Some won’t make sense without an explanation (such as…