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Op-Ed: Urban landscape — Your average cell phone shots (Includes interview and first-hand account)

People for sure think that the regular cameras with their long zoom lenses are too much invasive and when people see them they often turn their heads off.

Workers finishing entry area of the building in Burnaby  BC.

Workers finishing entry area of the building in Burnaby, BC.

Here’s a substantial collection of shots which weren’t generated by any regular camera; they were shot with the cell phones that I have had: Nokia, Sony Erickson, Blackberry, and Sony XPeria. The images were selected for this article while browsing through the folders with images taken in different times, some of them are 3-4 years old.

A STOP sign on a truck in centre of Port Coquitlam  BC.

A STOP sign on a truck in centre of Port Coquitlam, BC.

For some reason, as I can see, I have survived all the hype of having and using iPhone. While looking at all the shots I still don’t have the crave of having it at all.

A shot from the only high riser that s half sold after two years of building it in Port Coquitlam  B...

A shot from the only high riser that’s half sold after two years of building it in Port Coquitlam, BC.



Workers completing the entry area on the buiding in Port Moody  BC.

Workers completing the entry area on the buiding in Port Moody, BC.


Buildings taller than the crane on construction site in Coquitlam  BC.

Buildings taller than the crane on construction site in Coquitlam, BC.



Furniture on sale displayed by The Brick store next to railway line at United Boulevard in Coquitlam...

Furniture on sale displayed by The Brick store next to railway line at United Boulevard in Coquitlam, BC.


Flattened old cars on a barge on Frazer River at Front Street  New Westminster  BC.

Flattened old cars on a barge on Frazer River at Front Street, New Westminster, BC.


Flattened old cars on a barge on Frazer River at Front Street  New Westminster  BC.

Flattened old cars on a barge on Frazer River at Front Street, New Westminster, BC.


Cement delivery to the construction site between Metrotown and Patterson SkyTrain line in Burnaby  B...

Cement delivery to the construction site between Metrotown and Patterson SkyTrain line in Burnaby, BC.


Wrought iron gate of a cafe in downtown Vancouver  BC.

Wrought iron gate of a cafe in downtown Vancouver, BC.


Different types of locks on the fence in Langley  BC.

Different types of locks on the fence in Langley, BC.


Nice swimming pool behind an old house destined to be torn down in Port Coquitlam  BC. At present ti...

Nice swimming pool behind an old house destined to be torn down in Port Coquitlam, BC. At present time this pool doesn’t exist anymore (historic shot).


Decorations of the plaza at North Road and Como Lake (Coquitlam  BC) in night lights.

Decorations of the plaza at North Road and Como Lake (Coquitlam, BC) in night lights.


Car accident in rainy weather and intervening police cruiser at Westwood Street  Coquitlam  BC.

Car accident in rainy weather and intervening police cruiser at Westwood Street, Coquitlam, BC.


Donation Centre of Value Village store iat Barnett Hwy in Coquitlam  BC.

Donation Centre of Value Village store iat Barnett Hwy in Coquitlam, BC.


On the movie set in Abbotsford  BC.

On the movie set in Abbotsford, BC.


A basement kitchen  with a view  - a construction curiosity in Port Coquitlam  BC.

A basement kitchen “with a view” – a construction curiosity in Port Coquitlam, BC.


A flower store on the street in Grodzisk Mazowiecki  Poland.

A flower store on the street in Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland.

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