Photographer Wayne Riley Has Died

Wayne Riley, owner/photographer of Onsite Digital Photography has died. His family wishes to thank everyone for their support during his courageous battle with cancer. With the help of many friends and family, he was winning the battle of cancer, only to lose his life to an infection.

Riley was the official photographer of Thunderbird Show Park for seven years, Halton Place for three years and Twin Oaks for three years.

Not only was he a very talented equine photographer, but Riley was renowned photographer in many other sports. He was a great teacher, sharing his talent with special photographers, including his daughter, Tara. With the help and support of theses photographers, his wife, Lori, will be continuing his business – his legacy.

No funeral services will be held. His family will hold a celebration of his life instead.  Any donations may be sent to Colon Cancer Canada.

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