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Andrew Hempstead
City Expert
Andrew Hempstead has spent many years exploring, writing, and photographing worldwide. Over 15 years he has carved his own niche in the travel writing scene, authoring three editions of a guidebook to Vancouver, as well as multiple editions of books to the following regions of Canada: Alberta, Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, the Canadian Rockies, Nova Scotia, and Western Canada. Publisher clients include Avalon Travel Publishing, Dorling Kindersley, Frommer's, Wiley & Son, Odyssey, Michelin, and Sasquatch. He is also co-author of guidebooks to Australia and New Zealand, has written dozens of magazine features, and has contributed chapters on guidebook writing to a university-level textbook.
Andrew's photographs appear in all his guidebooks and are also used by editorial, corporate, and government clients worldwide. He currently has over 25,000 Canadian images on file.
Andrew is accredited by the Canada Tourism Commission and is a member of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC) and Editorial Photographers.
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Photographer |
Jenny Lee Silver
Photographer
Jenny Lee Silver is a photographer who enjoys capturing landscapes and people falling off their bikes into those landscapes. When she isn't flinging herself down mountains on her own bike, she can be found hiking and camping, canoeing, playing video games or guitar, and generally trying anything new that will keep her from getting bored: boredom is the enemy. Jenny Lee lives with her husband and two evil (but lovable) cats at the edge of the great Canadian wilderness in North Vancouver, British Columbia. She can be found online at www.jennyleesilver.com.
Superhero: Rogue--The versatility, and the endless romantic melodrama of it all!
Food: Thai red curry .. pure food joy.
Preferred Escapes: Temagami Ontario, the BC Coast, and she hopes to one day see New Zealand.
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Photographer |
Justin Lam
Photographer
Justin has been photographing for the last 10 years and currently specializes in Wedding and Landscape Photography. His passion is to capture the essence of emotions in his surroundings. Graduating from Simon Fraser University with a degree in Kinesiology, certificates in Health & Fitness, Co-operative Education, and Fitness Consultation, he currently owns and operates a Health and Fitness company, Dynamic Impact Inc.
Because of his love for photography, Justin is also part owner and Operations Manager for Three Sixty Photography. Recently, Justin was one of eight winners selected in the 2006 City of Richmond Street Banner Contest in which 500 applicants participated. His work has also been featured in advertisements for local companies.
In his spare time away from the lens, Justin invests in real estate ventures, plays badminton and squash, and explores the culture of wine and food!
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