My name is Stephen Tam, and I’m a street and urban photographer based in Vancouver, Canada. I’m drawn to the rhythm of cities: how light bounces off buildings, the movement of people through streets, and the quiet moments that often go unnoticed. Photography lets me pause those fleeting instances and bring them to life, turning ordinary scenes into something cinematic. “Street photography is about patience, observation, and timing.”  Street photography in Vancouver teaches me patience. The city changes with every minute, a beam of light shifts, shadows stretch across the […]

By Nam Vo As a portrait and family photographer, my days move fast. Most of my shoots happen during the holiday season when families, couples, and clients want to capture memories they can hold onto forever. I need a camera setup that keeps up with real moments, shifting light, and people who aren’t standing still for long. This year, the Sony Alpha 7RV and the new 50–150mm f/2 G Master lens became my go-to pairing. After a full day of shooting, it became clear why this setup checks every box […]