Saturday 26 December 2020

Gregory Melle's Photography Resume

 

I am a somewhat talented amateur photographer. I like to think that I have a good eye for colour and composition. While I will never be a real professional, I thought that a photography resume might still be useful.

Friday 25 December 2020

Canada: BC Lower Mainland (Collection of Photo Albums)

This page points to my Photo Albums at Flickr.com

 BC: Lower Mainland pre-1999
Various photos and videos from the Canadian province of British Columbia. These are all from the Lower Mainland of BC outside the city of Vancouver. Here I have included White Rock, Burnaby, Surrey, Coquitlam, Langley, Abbotsford, Ladner and Richmond.
Only photos taken with non-digital cameras before 1999 are included here.

 BC: Langley-Surrey pre-2010
Digital photos taken in Langley and Surrey, British Columbia between the years 1999 and 2009. (Photos from South Surrey are in another Album). 
Many are marked for viewing only by Friends and Family. Ask if you want that status upgrade.

 BC: Langley Modern
Photos taken in Township and City of Langley, British Columbia starting from 2011.

 BC: South Surrey, White Rock
Photos taken in the city of White Rock or in the southwestern parts of Surrey. This includes Crescent Beach and Morgan Crossing.

 BC: Surrey Modern
Photos taken in the City of Surrey in British Columbia from 2012 to 2015. This includes Guildford, Fleetwood, Newton and Cloverdale.



 BC: Surrey Newest
Photos taken in the City of Surrey in British Columbia starting in 2016. This includes Guildford, Fleetwood, Newton and Cloverdale.

 BC: Delta Ladner Tsawwassen
Photos taken in the municipality of Delta in British Columbia. This includes North Delta, Tsawwassen, Roberts Bank and Ladner.

 BC: Port Moody to Maple Ridge
Photos taken in Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Ioco, Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge.

 BC: Lower Mainland misc
Set of digital photos taken in the Lower Mainland and Lower Fraser Valley of southwest British Columbia, Canada. This includes Abbotsford, Mission and Chilliwack plus a few left over from other albums. (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, Port Moody, Surrey, Langley, Delta and similar Vancouver inner suburbs are grouped in other sets).

Canada: Vancouver BC Area (Collection of Photo Albums)

This page points to my Photo Albums at Flickr.com

The earlier photos were scanned from my old slides. Most were taken with Kodak Kodachrome using Olympus non-digital cameras. I do have slightly larger versions; but the colour and contrast as seen here are as good as I can make them.

 Vancouver: before 1980
Photos from the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia. All these photos were taken with non-digital cameras before 1980.

 Vancouver Car Races: 1981 to 1996
Various photos from Vancouver. Featuring Molson Indy car races. A few are included from the old Westwood track in Coquitlam in 1981. 

 Vancouver Expo: 1984 to 1987
Expo'86 photos from the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC). This group shows pictures before, during and after Expo '86 in the city of Vancouver. I managed to visit on both the most busy and least busy days.

 Vancouver: 1980 to 1989
Photos from the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Only photos taken with non-digital cameras in the eighties are included here.



 Vancouver: 1990 to 1998
Photos from the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Only photos from non-digital cameras between 1990 and 1998 are included here.

 Vancouver North Shore: pre-1998
Photos from the North Shore of Burrard Inlet including the cities of North Vancouver and West Vancouver.  These are across Burrard Inlet from the city of Vancouver. In other sets there are many photos taken from Vancouver looking across the harbour or English Bay towards the North Shore. These were taken before 1998 with non-digital cameras.

 Vancouver: North Shore
Set of digital photos taken in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. 

 Vancouver: Central 1999 to 2009
Set of photos taken in the central areas of city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in the digital years starting in 1999 up to 2009.
The areas include downtown, the West End, Stanley Park, Gastown, Yaletown, Coal Harbour and Kitsilano to Spanish Banks. 

 Vancouver: Outer 1998 to 2009
Set of digital photos taken in the outer neighbourhoods within the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This includes East Vancouver, Main Street and South Vancouver. These are digital photos taken from 1998 to 2009.

 Vancouver: City 2000 to 2015
Set of photos taken within the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada starting from 2010 until 2015.

 Vancouver: City Newest
Set of photos taken within the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada starting from 2015.   (Also includes UBC)

 Vancouver Main Street
Vancouver Main Street changes over the years. Especially the grocery and convenience stores.

 Vancouver: Burnaby + New West
Set of digital photos taken in the Burnaby and New Westminster suburbs of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

 Vancouver: Richmond + YVR
Photos from Vancouver suburb of Richmond BC. I include the Vancouver international Airport YVR.

Canada: British Columbia (Collection of Photo Albums)

This page points to my Photo Albums at Flickr.com

 BC: Coastal pre-1998
Various photos from the coast of British Columbia, Canada. This includes Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Squamish, Whistler, North Coast, Prince Rupert and the Skeena Valley. Only photos made with non-digital cameras before 1998 are included here.

 BC: Coastal (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in the coastal areas of British Columbia outside of the Lower Mainland and the city of Vancouver. This set includes Vancouver Island, BC Ferries, Sechelt Peninsula, Gulf Islands and up Howe Sound to Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton.  The album starts in 1998.

 BC: Central pre-1998
Various photos from British Columbia, Canada. These are from the Thompson River valley, Keremeos, Kamloops, Fraser Canyon, Rogers Pass, etc. Only photos from non-digital cameras before 1998 are included here. Most of these photos were scanned from my old slides. Most were taken with Kodak Kodachrome using Olympus cameras.

 BC: Okanagan pre-1998
Various photos from the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. This includes the cities of Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon and Armstrong. Only photos taken with non-digital cameras before 1998 are included here.

 BC: Okanagan Valley
Set of digital photos taken the Okanagan Valley from Osoyoos to Enderby. This includes Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon and Armstrong. These photos were taken with digital cameras starting from 1998.

 BC: South Central New
Set of digital photos taken in the southern and central Interior regions of British Columbia. This includes the Thompson Rivers (south of Valemount), Fraser Canyon, Princeton, Lillooet and Kamloops.
It does not include the Okanagan Valley, The Kootenays, Shuswap Lake, Revelstoke, Golden and the Columbia River Valley.

 BC: Kootenays & Slocan
Photos from southeast British Columbia including the Kootenays, Cranbrook, Kimberley and the Slocan Valley.

 BC: Columbia Shuswap Modern
Set of digital photos taken in the east central valleys and mountains of British Columbia.  This includes the Rogers Pass, Revelstoke, Golden, the Columbia River Valley (north of Cranbrook) plus the Canada Highway from the Alberta border to Salmon Arm.

 BC: North Fraser pre-1998
Various photos from British Columbia, Canada. This includes photos from Upper Fraser, Dome Creek, Prince George, etc.
These where taken before 1998 with non-digital cameras.

 BC: Robson Nth Fraser (digital)
Photos taken with Olympus and Kodak digital cameras from east of Prince George to Mount Robson along the North Fraser River and Highway 16. This includes Dome Creek and Highway 5 south to the Valemount area.

 BC: North (digital)
Set of Northern British Columbia digital photos. Taken with Olympus and Kodak digital cameras starting in 1998. This includes Highway 16 (The Yellowhead Hwy), Highway 37, Prince George, Mount Robson, Upper Fraser, Skeena and Bulkley Valleys, Peace River and the Alaska Highway in BC. There are other albums for Highway 16 east and west of Prince George.

Wednesday 23 December 2020

Canada: Alberta (Collection of Photo Albums)

This page points to my Photo Albums at Flickr.com

 Alberta: pre-1998
Various non-digital photos from the Canadian province of Alberta. These photos were scanned from my old slides. Many were taken with Kodak Kodachrome using Olympus cameras. Many others were not.
I do have slightly larger versions; but the colour and contrast as seen here are as good as I can make them.

 Alberta: Mountains (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in and near the Rocky Mountains from the Canadian province of Alberta.
Photos from Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Waterton Lakes, Canmore and Hinton are all included here.

 Alberta: Edmonton Skies
Set of Edmonton Alberta photos that emphasize the sky and sky events, This includes sunrises, storms, lightning, sunsets, the moon and even a meteor or two. Most of these were taken from an apartment in the Strathcona neighbourhood south of the North Saskatchewan River.

 Alberta: Edmonton Strathcona
Edmonton Alberta photos taken south of the North Saskatchewan River; especially in the Strathcona neighbourhood and along Whyte Avenue. 

 Alberta: Edmonton Other (digital)
Edmonton Alberta and area outside of the inner Strathcona neighbourhood. Including downtown and everything north of the river.
Nearby town such as Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Nisku, Beaumont, Sherwood Park, St. Albert and Stony Plain are included here.

 Alberta: North-East (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in the areas north and east of the city of Edmonton in the Canadian province of Alberta. This is generally the areas north from Highway 13 including Highway 14, Highway 16, Camrose, Vegreville and Lloydminster.
Photos from small towns, villages and on the open prairies are included here. There are many photos of small town churches and storefronts.

 Alberta: North-West (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in the Canadian province of Alberta west of the city of Edmonton. Many are from visits to Whitecourt and area. Also included here are places just to the south and southwest of Edmonton such as Beaumont, Devon, Leduc and Nisku.

 Alberta: Central (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in Central Alberta. This is generally the area south of Wetaskawin and north of Brooks. This includes Calgary, Red Deer, Drumheller and the Special Areas.

 Alberta: Southern (digital)
Set of digital photos taken in the Canadian province of Alberta generally south from Brooks. This includes Medicine Hat, Lethbridge and Fort Macleod. Other pictures from the mountain parks including Waterton Lakes and Crowsnest Pass are in another set.

Canada: SK MB Prairies (Collection of Photo Albums)

This page points to my Photo Albums at Flickr.com

 Saskatchewan: Northern
Set of photos taken in the northern parts of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan. This includes photos taken along Highway 16 and further north. I include Saskatoon, Cut Knife and the Battlefords.


 Saskatchewan: Central Hwy 11 & 2
Photos taken in Central areas of Saskatchewan north of Regina and south of Saskatoon. Especially along Highway 11 and Highway 2. Includes Outlook, Elbow and Last Mountain Lake and other areas from Lumsden to the shores of Lake Diefenbaker.


 Saskatchewan: Regina to Yorkton
Set of photos taken in a band near the Trans-Canada Highway #1 through the eastern regions of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan.
This includes photos near Regina, Esterhazy, Yorkton and the RM of Caron. I have included areas north-east of Regina from Watrous to Melville.

 Saskatchewan: Central West
Set of photos taken in the western central areas of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan. This includes photos taken south of Highway 16 and north of Highway 7.
This includes the towns of Biggar, Perdue, Wilkie, Unity, Macklin and Kerrobert. The Rural Municipalities of Antelope Park, Prairiedale, Oakdale, Winslow, Mountain View, Marriott, Vanscoy, Harris and Montrose are all included here.

 Saskatchewan: Burstall to Success
Set of photos taken between the towns of Success, Burstall and Leader in the south-west of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. This includes the Great Sand Hills.
These photos include the Rural Municipalities of Deer Forks, Happyland, Clinworth, Pittville, Miry Creek, Riverside, Enterprise and Fox Valley. Photos taken near the town of Cabri are in another album.


 Saskatchewan: Cabri
Set of photos taken in and near the town of Cabri in the south-west of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Some of these photos are from the parts of the Rural Municipalities of Miry Creek and Riverside within sight of Cabri.

 Saskatchewan: Cypress Grasslands
Set of photos taken in the south-western sections of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. This includes photos from The Cypress Hills and Maple Creek. Other areas near or north of the Trans-Canada Highway are in other sets.

 Saskatchewan: Kindersley Rosetown
Set of photos taken in the west of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan. This set includes photos from an east-west line including the towns of Kindersley, Rosetown, Kyle, White Bear, Elrose, Eston, Dinsmore, Milden and Macrorie. Most of these are near the provincial highways 44 and 7.
The Rural Municipalities of Milton, Kindersley, Pleasant Valley, St. Andrews, Fertile Valley, Milden, Chesterfield, Newcombe, Snipe Lake, Antelope Park, Monet and Lacadena are all included here.

 Saskatchewan: Moose Jaw
Photos from Moose jaw city and Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw in the province of Saskatchewan.

 Saskatchewan: Hwy #1 from MJ West to AB
Set of photos taken in a band near the Trans-Canada Highway #1 through the western section of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan.
This includes photos from Moose Jaw city to the Alberta border. This includes Rural Municipalities of Wheatlands, Swift Current, Saskatchewan Landing and Maple Creek.

 Saskatchewan: Gravelbourg
Town of Gravelbourg in the province of Saskatchewan and the surrounding Rural Municipality of Gravelbourg.

 Saskatchewan: Gravelbourg 2021+
Town of Gravelbourg in the province of Saskatchewan and the surrounding Rural Municipality of Gravelbourg. Starting in 2021.


 Saskatchewan: Central South 2010-2020
Area from Old Wives Lake to Hodegville and then down to the USA border. West of Moose Jaw and East of Swift Current. Includes Assiniboia and Wood River but not Gravelbourg town or RM. This includes photos taken from 2010 until I moved to Gravelbourg in 2020. 


 Saskatchewan: Central South 2020
Area from Old Wives Lake to Hodegville and then down to the USA border. West of Moose Jaw and East of Swift Current. Includes Assiniboia, Mossbank and Wood River but not Gravelbourg town or RM. All photos here were taken in the year 2020.

 Saskatchewan: Central South 2021+
Area from Old Wives Lake to Hodegville and then down to the USA border. West of Moose Jaw and East of Swift Current. Includes Assiniboia, Mossbank and Wood River but not Gravelbourg town or RM. Photos in this group start in the year 2021.

 Saskatchewan: Hwy #1 from MJ East to MB
Set of photos taken in a band near the Trans-Canada Highway #1 through the eastern regions of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan. This includes photos taken from Moose Jaw to the Manitoba border but skips Regina city. It includes the RM of Pense.

 Saskatchewan: South & SE
Set of photos taken in the southern and southeastern areas of the Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan. This includes Weyburn, Estevan and places south of Moose Jaw. Any photos near the Trans-Canada Highway are found in another album.


 Manitoba
Set of photos taken in the Canadian prairie province of Manitoba. While I have not lived or worked there some of my ancestors did. I have visited several times over the years.

Flickr Geographic-Based Photo Collections (CanadaGood)

  These are links to my Geographic-based CanadaGood photo 'Collections' at Flickr.com. Each one contains several Albums. Each indivi...