David Smith
David Smith is a professional photographer, travel writer, and keynote speaker who has traveled to over 90 countries across six continents. He transitioned from a successful 35-year career in executive management to pursue his passion for digital photography and global exploration full-time over a decade ago.
He frequently lectures on travel photography and world culture for major cruise lines and provides educational workshops for photographers of all skill levels. His work is widely published in international media outlets, and he remains an active member of professional photography organizations.
Vancouver, Canada
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Camera Equipment:
He uses a Canon 7D and Canon G1X, paired with a variety of lenses including a Canon 70-200mm 4.0 L and a Canon 17-85mm 3.5-6.0 zoom. His kit also includes multiple Canon flashes, various filters, and a portable studio setup.
Best Achievements, Educational Background, and Exhibitions:
David has been published in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today Travel, and Frommer’s Travel Guides. He is a professional member of the Editorial Photographers Association and a past President of the North Shore Photographic Society.
