Columbus Oddities and Curiosities Expo (some adult content)

Written by Dani and Andrew Livelsberger Photo/Video by Andrew Livelsberger Background:Billed as the first and original traveling oddities festival, founded in 2017.  The expo started as 2 cities in 2017 and has expanded out to 8 cities in 2018.Looking for the strange and unusual?  This is your place!  From “freakshow” like acts to real human…

Ohio Chinese Lantern Festival 2017

Written by Dani and Andrew Livelsberger Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:Large, illuminated displays adorned the Natural Resources Park of the Ohio State Fairgrounds again in 2017.  The Ohio Chinese Lantern Festival ran from from November 17th 2017 through January 7nd 2018.  Viewing times were 5:30pm to 10pm nightly.  The event offered lighted silk lanterns, food vendors, and…

Huntington Holiday Train Display at Columbus Metro Main Library

Written by Danielle Livelsberger Photo/Video by Andrew Livelsberger Background:The Huntington Holiday Train has been running since 1992.  The train display is located in the main library’s new atrium.  It is fashioned in a Bavarian style and features a water fall, several running trains and many diorama like scenes. The display is visible from the ground…

Citizen Jane Movie Screening

Written/Photography Andrew Livelsberger Our professional photography service, Best Light Photographic, was recently hired to cover a local event at the Gateway Film Center on High Street in Columbus.  The Center for Architecture and Design (CFAD) was having a documentary screening and a panel Q&A.    There was an interesting by product of this event for me…

A Night At A Columbus Blue Jackets Game

Written/Photography by Andrew Livelsberger BackgroundFebruary 4, 2017 – Columbus Blue Jackets versus the New Jersey Devils.  The Columbus Blue Jackets local NHL team. View from the SkyTerrace Impression I love shooting sports.  There is just something satisfying about capturing that moment in sports that encapsulates the essence of that sport.  If we are lucky we…

Ohio Chinese Lantern Festival 2016

Written by Dani and Andrew Livelsberger Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:39 large, illuminated displays adorn the Natural Resources Park of the Ohio State Fairgrounds.  The Ohio Chinese Lantern Festival runs from from November 25th 2016 through January 2nd 2017.  Viewing times are 5pm to 10pm nightly.  The Event offers lighted silk lanterns, food vendors, and an…

Central Ohio Kennel Club Fall Dog Show

Written/Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:The Central Ohio Kennel Club (COKC) holds quarterly dog shows in Columbus.  Showcasing roughly 2000 dogs from all major breeds each show. Impression:I walked into the show to a sea of dogs!  If you love dogs or just enjoy watching dog shows on TV, this event is right up your alley….