Tag Archives: Canadian

Calgary Regional Partnership

I have spent the last 6 weeks shooting for the Calgary Regional Partnership around the city of Calgary and 13 other neighbouring municipalities which form the Calgary region, a diverse group of communities with a population of 1.2 million people. Here are a few of my favourites that I shot as I travelled the Southern [...]

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B17

I had the awesome opportunity to fly in a WWII B-17G Flying Fortress during its visit to Calgary for the 2012 Aviation Calgary Expo. “Sentimental Journey” came off the Douglas assembly line in late 1944 and served in the Pacific near the end of the war. The plane is displayed from late Fall to Spring [...]

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World Cup Weekend

I covered the Freestyle Grand Prix at Canada Olympic Park this past weekend for the Canadian Press. It was my first go at shooting such an event. Big thanks to Mike Ridewood for all his pointers. Here are a few pics from the weekend.

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2011 in Pictures – www.chrisbolin.ca

I wanted to take a look back at the past year of images I shot and share some of my favourites from 2011. I had over 130 assignments in and around Calgary and the province. From newspaper and magazine work, to event coverage, portraits and a little travel. I had the pleasure of covering the [...]

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Mandy Stobo: Bad Portraits but Great Photos

I photographed Mandy Stobo for Macleans for a story on her bad portrait project. You can check it out here: http://www.mandystobo.com/badportraits.cf Sure she quickly draws a bunch of bad portraits; but she gave me a bunch of great photos too. Monday, November 07, 2011 – Calgary, Alberta – Calgary artist Mandy Stobo is photographed amongst part [...]

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