Tag Archives: Viet Culture
Help Our Veterans Event – March 23, 2025
75th Royal Lao Armed Forces Day Celebration Vet for Life | March 23, 2025 | Canton House | Duluth, GA A ceremony honoring the 50,000 fallen soldiers of the Kingdom of Laos, 700 U.S. Service members, 3,000 Thai troops and 5,000 South Vietnamese troops that fell in Laos; and recognizing all the heroes of every […]
Continue readingChùa Hải Ấn Temple in the Spring 2024
This is how the Vietnamese Buddhisht temple Chùa Hải Ấn looked yesterday–amazingly pretty with all their flowering fruit trees. I remember photographing the construction process of the worship hall last year in the late spring and saw that they had a ton of trees that would probably be nice in peak bloom. This year I […]
Continue readingPhoto Shoot – 2022-03-13 – Lotus Petals Dance Group
Thanks to the lovely ladies of the Lotus Petals Dance Group for wanting photos! Here are a few BTS from a fun short shoot on a crazy cold weekend in Atlanta. What’s going on with this weather lately. Also thanks for the doughnut! 🙂 I’ve been playing Elden Ring non stop for two weeks now, […]
Continue readingMiss Vietnam Georgia 2022 – VAC-GA Tet – 01-30-2022
Miss Vietnam Georgia Pageant and Lunar New Year Celebration Vietnamese American Community of Georgia Space Ballroom | Norcross, GA | January 30, 2022 Chuc Mung Nam Moi everyone! It’s been a few years since the last pageant and festival so it was nice seeing random folks and catching up! I missed the evening gown portion […]
Continue readingFilm Throwback: Kodak BW400CN and Miss Viet Georgia Pageant 2012
Since I’ve been shooting film for the last few months I thought I would revisit some photos I shot back in 2012. Hard to believe these pageant photos are now 10 years old. So crazy the fast nature of life. Anyways, if my memory is correct I was shooting mainly with my digital Nikons and […]
Continue readingPhoto Outing – 01-23-2022
Last week was snow here in Georgia, and now this week is the start of the various Lunar New Year celebrations around metro Atlanta. Hopefully both of those things signal an end to the cold weather. For Sunday’s outing I thought it would be cool to shoot for fun with some of the older cameras–a […]
Continue readingVACGA Lunar New Year and Miss Vietnam Georgia Pageant 2019
Congrats to all the winners and participants in the 2019 Miss Vietnam Georgia Pageant!
Continue readingVACGA New Year 2014
Vietnamese American Community of Georgia New Year and 20th Anniversary Celebration | Miss Vietnamese Georgia | Wild Bill's, Duluth, GA | February 2, 2014
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Cong Dong Viet Nam Georgia | Miss Teen Vietnamese Pageant | The Grand Ballroom | Norcross, GA | January 21, 2014
Continue readingVietnamese Lunar New Year Miss Viet 2013
Vietnamese Community of Georgia Lunar New Year Celebration and Miss Viet Georgia Pageant | February 10, 2013 | Norcross, GA
Continue readingMiss Viet Georgia / VAC Lunar New Year 2011
Extra Pix! Notes: I draw. I take photos. I don’t speak Vietnamese. 😉 These are the silly photos I usually end up liking. …Team Blanco, white is for winnahs! Apparently everyone got the inception to wear white in the dream state. Hey, those photos look familiar. 🙂
Continue readingVietnamese Moon Festival 2010
Notes: …shooting pictures with camera B while carrying a Steadicam Merlin on camera A is pretty hard…video clips in the next post.
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