2021-08-17 14:57
Our tropical garden matures quicklyLong gone are days when people would ask us – “you moved to the Caribbean? You are not afraid of hurricanes?” Now it would be more accura… Read More
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Independent Canadian book publisher with office in Dominica, W.I. specializing in coffee table books of architectural treasures and lush gardens. We also promote fine artistic photography. This blog contains unofficial reports and comments from our various trips, photo sessions, and jobs - an unofficial scrapbook of our travels, explorations and photo-related work. See “about†for more.
2021-01-13 22:00
I often neglect this blog (bad habit, sorry!), only to suddenly say – wow, for how long I didn’t post anything new? So, forgive me lacking in this department, but life here is so… Read More
2020-04-12 18:30
When filming Dominica’s most remote nature locations for last couple of years, little did I know that I will use this footage for my new Youtube nature series dedicated to all under lo… Read More
2020-02-15 14:30
Written from a point of view of pro photographer/videographer in hope to give others some insight about shooting there. PART 3
=======In just fifteen minutes or so, we at last arrived… Read More
2020-02-14 19:43
Written from a point of view of pro photographer/videographer in hope to give others some insight about shooting there. PART 2
Indeed, our path became narrower and went sharply down… Read More
2020-02-14 18:03
Written from a point of view of pro photographer/videographer in hope to give others some insight about shooting there.
Boiling Lake, Dominica. Second largest in the world after one in New Z… Read More
2019-10-14 14:52
Old tree in Syndicate Forest.
View from our home
Caught in busy life of rebuilding our home damaged by hurricane Maria, landscaping our gardens, commercial photo and video projects here in D… Read More
2019-07-24 14:44
Our home after rebuilding. Acid stains visible on walls and floor.
Funny to remember we expected to have a slower life in Dominica, being tired with the speed and pressure of things in Canad… Read More
2018-11-29 17:06
While life keeps us extremely busy with rebuilding our home after the hurricane Maria (we hope it will finish in about 2 months! Hurray!), we try to work on photography and video as much as… Read More
2018-09-24 17:22
In our previous post We shared our experience from producing a short movie for #DominicaFilmChallenge – a clip that won one of their awards and enjoyed 160,000 views in just one month… Read More
2018-08-06 14:43
The last three months saw us crossing our island of Dominica back and forth, filming some amazing places. Now that all the work is already done we can sit down and tell you about it.
Margare… Read More
2018-06-04 17:25
Dear friends,
To break with our routine and hurricane related things, this post is about something else – although surely hurricane Maria still plays its role in many aspects of life … Read More
2018-05-17 16:41
Things are busier than ever these days. Partly due to rebuilding our destroyed home which is a tedious process slowed down by shortage of building materials and qualified professionals. And… Read More
2018-02-26 15:45
Many things have changed since the hurricane, both on the island of Dominica and in our lives.
This is the same tree shown in part one of our hurricane notes – remember it? if no… Read More
2017-12-11 16:26
Trees start to have green leaves again – the same tree as on first hurricane post. compare them!
It is now two and half months after the hurricane. Sometimes it feels like all that was… Read More
2017-11-20 16:59
Dutch Marines coming
In roofless kitchen every cupboard, every mug and plate is covered with dirt and shredded leaves. I am surprised to find that our tightly closed spice jars are half-full… Read More
2017-11-16 17:41
Margaret checking damage morning after hurricane
First weeks after Hurricane Maria are really tough for us. Not only because watching such an enormous destruction of the island hurts the sou… Read More
2017-10-23 17:06
We wanted to post things many times, always too busy to do it. But now, with the hurricane – we just have to share with you this story. And – after 5 weeks since it we just got a… Read More
2017-03-07 16:43
Secret Bay as it looks today
Recently, we felt lucky again to work at the Secret Bay eco-resort here, on the island of Dominica. We felt lucky because this is one of our favorite places on e… Read More
2016-06-13 19:10
We were fortunate this year to attend the Giraudel Flower Show in Dominica, where we live now. This special event was held in the village of Giraudel situated on the slopes of Morne Anglais… Read More
2016-04-03 18:31
Beginning of this year has been extremely busy for us, filled with new, exciting, and often challenging projects. Among other activities we contributed articles and dozens of images to sever… Read More
2016-01-26 02:46
We did not post anything for quite a while. It was a very busy time for us. Among other things we had to process all images, organize judging, Awards Gala evening here in Roseau, Dominica, a… Read More
2015-02-24 21:15
On a typical winter day, tourists get off cruise ships in Roseau to explore narrow, sleepy old streets and lanes and take some snapshots of tiny, cute houses built here long ago.
It all cha… Read More
2015-01-02 23:31
We’re renting an apartment high on the hills in a quaint village on Dominica island. Our apartment is small but it has a large terrace with a really stunning view of the c… Read More
2014-12-26 20:04
Revisiting places you are fascinated by or feel affinity with is a very special treat. We were lucky to had an opportunity to come back to Montserrat, British Overseas Territory nicknamed &l&hell…Read More
2014-11-08 13:43
Beautifully dressed children going with mom to join parade
During the Independence Day celebrations in Dominica, all restaurants and hotels are serving festive Creole food. Street food stand… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
About a month passed since the tropical storm Erika lashed Dominica, flash-flooding it with about 15 inches of rain in mere 10 hours of time. It was in the news around the world, so I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Danny is coming! Tropical storm Danny transformed to Hurricane 2, and is coming. People were a bit uneasy. When it came, seriously weakened and without much umph, leaving just a bit of rain… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We had a nice hike last week – around the Freshwater Lake in the Morne Trois Pitons Natonal Park. It used to be our favorite place when we were coming to Dominica as visitors, only for… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Last couple of months were a busy time for us. We received our residency documents, created proposal for publishing a tourism magazine, edited videos for Tourism authority in Montserrat &hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We came to Linz in Austria for the judging session of the famous Al- Thani Photo Awards, superbly organized by Chris Hinterobermaier and his efficient staff. They also run Trierenberg… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I recently posted a longer article about my judging experience at the famous Al-Thani Photo Award in Austria. Today, I would like to share with you news about our own Photo Competition… Read More
Preparing Photos For Fine Photography Competitions /salons – Juror’s Tips – Part 5 (and Last).
2006-06-07 11:16
It is time for my last major tip, which can make the vital difference in the success of your image submitted into a major photo salon. #4 – Take your time to edit your images th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Tip #3 - Try for your work to be original and unique I previously shared with you comments about images in special themes, my experience when it comes to judging, and also my rec… Read More
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