Warm weather, a much-needed escape, and time along the California coast made this trip an easy win. While my wife was at a conference, I spent days photographing surfers at the San Clemente and Newport Beaches—traveling light, waiting patiently, and chasing those fleeting moments when everything lines up!

During our recent trip through California and Arizona, my wife and I took a detour to the eastern shore of the Salton Sea to see Bombay Beach.

Fall! Wonderful. World Series, colourful scenery and The Blue Jays hosting the Dodgers, while these blue jays come to visit!

It’s always a pleasure to hit up St Lawrence Market. We returned to Toronto to live, and one of the joys we missed was going to the market!

A quiet walk through Toronto’s Beaches reveals charming homes, cozy shops, and that laid-back lakeside energy that feels both local and timeless.

From steep streets to painted skies, this collection captures the sights and feel of San Francisco as seen during a memorable spring visit in 2024.

A scenic photo journal of California’s coast—from Pebble Beach to San Francisco—capturing sweeping views, golden light, and timeless roadside moments.

The Long Way Home and Back - A cross-country road trip from Vancouver to Toronto, capturing the stunning variety of Canada’s landscapes—from mountains to prairies to northern forests.

The weather is unpredictable. And that’s half the fun! A curated collection showcasing Vancouver’s urban charm and natural beauty through the lens of Dave Emilio, highlighting the city’s unique photographic allure.

A personal look back on our adventure driving to Vancouver—exploring new surroundings, building community, and capturing moments along the way to the beautiful West Coast.