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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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Minneapolis:  TIA’s 20th American City
American Cities

Minneapolis: TIA’s 20th American City

Looking for new Minneapolis cityscapes, urban landscapes, and aerial views? Look no further! Continue reading Minneapolis: TIA’s 20th American City

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1:  “Weekend at Boise’s”
American Cities, S.T.O.M.P.

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1: “Weekend at Boise’s”

“Satirical Tales of a Moody Photographer” (or “S.T.O.M.P.”) is a new series for La Vue Atypique which shares amusing (and sometimes enlightening) anecdotes from my career as a professional photographer. Continue reading S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1: “Weekend at Boise’s”

A Bittersweet Memory of Miami
American Cities

A Bittersweet Memory of Miami

A retrospective regarding the discovery of a sudden death and the unexpected opportunity of directing air control traffic over a major American city. Continue reading A Bittersweet Memory of Miami

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

Meet Me at the Muddy Confluence
International Cities, TIA Urban Etymology

Meet Me at the Muddy Confluence

Where the River Gombak meets the River Klang — that’s where you’ll find Kuala Lumpur (KL), which is Malay for, … Continue reading Meet Me at the Muddy Confluence

The City of a Saint & Good Herbs
American Cities, TIA Urban Etymology

The City of a Saint & Good Herbs

Today, you might be familiar with this city by a few of its popular nicknames, including: Of course, we all … Continue reading The City of a Saint & Good Herbs

Madame Mayor 1926 (Factoid #2)
Seattle Focus & Factoids

Madame Mayor 1926 (Factoid #2)

SEATTLE FACTOID #2 Seattle was the first major U.S. city to elect a female mayor, Bertha Landes, back in 1926. … Continue reading Madame Mayor 1926 (Factoid #2)

Seattle, The One & The Only (Factoid #1)
Seattle Focus & Factoids

Seattle, The One & The Only (Factoid #1)

SEATTLE FACTOID #1 There is only one “Seattle” on the planet. No other city or town in the world shares … Continue reading Seattle, The One & The Only (Factoid #1)

TIA’s 5th Anniversary & 555 Limited Edition Sale!
Presentation

TIA’s 5th Anniversary & 555 Limited Edition Sale!

Continue reading TIA’s 5th Anniversary & 555 Limited Edition Sale!

What is TIA International Photography Anyway?
ARCHIVES, Presentation

What is TIA International Photography Anyway?

If it was previously unclear what TIA’s services were and how we can provide photography for your business needs and … Continue reading What is TIA International Photography Anyway?

A (Somewhat) Comedic Conflict of Cultures above Kuala Lumpur
ARCHIVES, International Cities

A (Somewhat) Comedic Conflict of Cultures above Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur. Christmas Eve. Horrendously hot. Morosely muggy. Extremely engrossing and exciting. During my time in KL*, I remember carrying … Continue reading A (Somewhat) Comedic Conflict of Cultures above Kuala Lumpur

A View to a Thrill
American Cities

A View to a Thrill

I thought I would pay a small tribute to what I believe to be the most beautiful city in the … Continue reading A View to a Thrill

Hong Kong State of Mind
International Cities

Hong Kong State of Mind

I’m in a Hong Kong state of mind this morning.  I miss that city immensely.  Some of my best photographic … Continue reading Hong Kong State of Mind

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