An Island photographer is being remembered as a storyteller who captured beautiful images of people and landscapes around the world, with a particular focus on his home province of Prince Edward Island. 

John Sylvester died peacefully at his home on Jan. 19 with his daughters at his side, according to his death notice.

"He was the… original voice that I looked up to and he was the original photographer that I kind of studied his work," said Stephen DesRoches, a photographer and collaborator with …