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Alchemy
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Alchemy

Here’s 35mm HP5 PLUS image shot at a whopping ISO 10,000 I could have made this shot at ISO 400. But very much wanted a low key nostalgic mood which is imparted by this exposure/processing technique. Please note, this not for a composition with predominant middle greys (zones 4-5). I […]

28mm, f/2.8, 2.5 sec., ISO 3200
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Journey to Bettles, Alaska

Ken Hubbard uses the Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 G2 lens for his adventures in dog-sledding, and his first glimpses ever of the aurora borealis. By Jenn GidmanImages by Ken Hubbard A recent journey to Bettles, Alaska, a small city 40 miles north of the Arctic Circle, introduced Ken Hubbard to a […]

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Best Tamron Lenses for Wildlife Photography

From standard zooms to wide-angle zooms to prime lenses, there are Tamron lenses for every occasion. For capturing stunning wildlife shots, we recommend the Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Lens for Sony E Mount, the SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 for Canon and Nikon DSLR Cameras, and 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 […]

ILFORD & Paterson Darkroom Starter Kit
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ILFORD & Paterson Darkroom Starter Kit

Following the success of the Film Starter Kit launched in 2019, ILFORD and Paterson have once again collaborated to create the ILFORD & Paterson Darkroom Starter Kit.  Making traditional black & white prints in a darkroom is one of the most enduring and appealing aspects of film photography yet for many […]

PHOTONews Photography Ambassadors – Jan 2022
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PHOTONews Photography Ambassadors – Jan 2022

PHOTONews asked for Photography Ambassadors in the last PHOTONews Flash eNewsletter. Duane Sept, Rebekah and Jonah August are the Photography Ambassadors in January 2022. Duane Sept Yellow Ladyslipper, Cypripedium parviflorum, flower, Max Lake, Penticton, British Columbia African Lion, Panthera leo, Savuti; Okavango Delta; Botswana Mandarin Duck, Aix galericulata, drake, Burnaby Lake […]

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Experience Hahnemuehle FineArt panoramic paper for your prints

Experience our panoramic fine art inkjet papers and create stunning panoramic prints with vibrant colors! Panoramic prints are a dramatic and magnificent way to present your landscapes and cityscapes in your home or office. Choose between two fine art papers from our acclaimed Photo Rag® range: our matt-coated Photo Rag® 308 […]

Wrial Lite
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What’s The Best Alternative to Filming with a Drone?

With drone laws becoming more restrictive, a cable camera may become your go-to way of creating stunning, drone-like shots without a drone. I bet you’ve seen many cool videos created with a drone on social media. This probably made you consider using a drone to film your next creative project. Or […]

Tamron SP 35mm f1.4 Di USD
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Tamron SP 35mm f1.4 Di USD lens review

An (almost) non-biased review of the Tamron SP 35mm f1.4 Di USD lens. A 35mm lens has historically been my go-to choice as a photojournalist. It renders a natural perspective of my subject while establishing the setting… ‘who and where’. The f2 Summicron pared with an M series Leica was […]

Travels to Aruba: A Photo Adventure
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Travels to Aruba: A Photo Adventure

Last year was a tough year for travelling, but things seem to be opening up again for travel, so we decided to share with you our previous adventures to the island of Aruba. We stayed at the Renaissance Aruba Resort in Oranjestad, where you can swim, hang out with and […]

WPC 2022 Best in Nation
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Canadian Photographers Achieve Top 10 in the World Photographic Cup

World Photographic Cup 2022 – Michelle Valberg, Ottawa, ON – Best in Nation January 18, 2022 – VANCOUVER, BC: Three Canadian photographers are among the Top 10 in the world and have images shooting for the podium at the 9th edition of the World Photographic Cup. After months of meticulously […]