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TIA INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

TIA International Photography (TIA) is a licensed, small photography business based in Seattle, Washington, USA. TIA specializes in cityscapes (international, American, and Canadian), night-time, and event photography. TIA International Photography's objective is to contemplate, execute, and deliver cityscapes and urban landscapes of your city, town, region, or locale in the most mesmerizing and atypical way possible. You can license and purchase print enlargements of TIA's cityscapes and travel photography directly from TIA's official website. Tosin I. Arasi is a Professional Photographer and the Sole Proprietor of TIA.

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Category: Canadian Cities

The Edmonton Scooter Guys Five
Canadian Cities

The Edmonton Scooter Guys Five

While In Edmonton, Canada, TIA is unexpectedly accosted by five young fellows on their electric scooters who make peculiar demands of the visiting photographer. Continue reading The Edmonton Scooter Guys Five

TIAA #24:  “Joyous Pride”
Canadian Cities, Tosin's Images & Anecdotes (TIAA)

TIAA #24: “Joyous Pride”

This is a tale about a certain city that holds its Pride parade in…September! Continue reading TIAA #24: “Joyous Pride”

TIAA #15:  “Mysteriously Mythological”
Canadian Cities, Tosin's Images & Anecdotes (TIAA)

TIAA #15: “Mysteriously Mythological”

This is a tale about the seductive allure of an enigmatic moon sinking above the skyline of Vancouver. Continue reading TIAA #15: “Mysteriously Mythological”

TIAA #1:  Involuntarily Vomiting on Vancouver
Canadian Cities, Tosin's Images & Anecdotes (TIAA)

TIAA #1: Involuntarily Vomiting on Vancouver

This is a tale about one of the worst photographs I have ever captured as a professional photographer. Let the delirium ensue. Continue reading TIAA #1: Involuntarily Vomiting on Vancouver

Vancouver / Postmarked 11 Nov. 2012
Canadian Cities, International Cities, Postmarked

Vancouver / Postmarked 11 Nov. 2012

Ephri sends a postcard to Sybi from Vancouver, but he’s upset because timing is not on his side. Continue reading Vancouver / Postmarked 11 Nov. 2012

The Night We Fell Under the Spell of the Moon
American Cities, Canadian Cities, International Cities

The Night We Fell Under the Spell of the Moon

TIA’s enchanting images of the moon are the only remaining evidence of a once engrossed interest in outer space intersecting with professional photography. Continue reading The Night We Fell Under the Spell of the Moon

For the Love of Calgary
Canadian Cities, TIA Urban Etymology

For the Love of Calgary

Let’s talk about Calgary for a few minutes! Calgary’s nickname is “Cowtown” because it has a history associated with the … Continue reading For the Love of Calgary

The Frustrated Photographer and Forgetful Pilot
Canadian Cities, TIA Special Features

The Frustrated Photographer and Forgetful Pilot

I have an episode in aerial photography that was so peculiar that I felt it deserved to be described with … Continue reading The Frustrated Photographer and Forgetful Pilot

Photographing Skeletons
ARCHIVES, Canadian Cities, CREATIVE

Photographing Skeletons

TIA International Photography would like to use this article as a special opportunity to promote two partners who have been … Continue reading Photographing Skeletons

Vancouver, Where It All Began. . .
Canadian Cities

Vancouver, Where It All Began. . .

  I would like to take a moment to pay tribute to Gastown, the birthplace of present-day Vancouver, Canada.  This … Continue reading Vancouver, Where It All Began. . .

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