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20 Min Photo Shoot Challenge

I had just received my new Nikkor Z 85mm lens and couldn’t wait to try it out, so I asked my wife if she would model for me for a quick photo shoot.  The 85mm has always been one of my favourite lenses for portrait and fashion images and this […]

Hahnel Trio Charger L Series
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hähnel announces the new trio Charger L-Series, and 5 new Li-Ion Batteries for Canon and Sony digital cameras

hähnel announces the launch of the new trio Charger L-Series and KIT, for Sony L-Series camera & camcorder batteries. And the 5 new Li-Ion Batteries (HL-A30, HL-A60, HL-A65 PRO, HL-U35, HL-U70) for Canon and Sony digital cameras. The estimate delivery time is May 2021. trio Charger L-Series & KIT About […]

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Un Prix du gouverneur général pour l’artiste Luc Courchesne, administrateur du Musée de la Photographie Desjardins

L’artiste centricois originaire de Saint-Léonard d’Aston et Drummondville, Luc Courchesne, fait partie des lauréats des Prix du gouverneur général en arts visuels et en arts médiatiques. Il remporte ainsi un prix de réalisation artistique dans la catégorie des arts médiatiques. Le galeriste Pierre-François Ouellette, qui l’a mis en candidature, a […]

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Hähnel Module Creative Lantern Kit

Best-selling photography magazine Amateur Photographer has just awarded hähnel Module Creative Lantern Kit with a 5-STAR GOLD award; the highest achievable accolade in the magazines’ TESTBENCH section. AP said “It created a more satisfying spread of light into the far corners of the frame, making it particularly effective for close-ups, […]

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Discovering Wildlife in Toronto’s Don Valley

Discovering Wildlife in Toronto’s Don Valley is a recent book written by Toronto area photographer Jim Chung. It is the first photographic study of urban wildlife in Toronto. The coffee table style book is completely and beautifully made in Canada. The author moved to Canada’s largest city two decades ago […]

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Reviewing Old Image Files During a Pandemic

Adult King Penguin – Stationed at the perimeter’s edge of a penguin colony, this adult King Penguin came out of the rookery and posed for this candid portrait.  Aside from health concerns, my biggest frustration with the current pandemic is its negative effect on tourism. As a nature tour guide, […]

Nikon NX STUDIO SOFTWARE
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NIKON releases free new NX studio software to view, process and edit still images and video

NX STUDIO Merges the Capabilities of ViewNX-I and Capture NX-D into a Single Software Solution MISSISSAUGA, ON – Nikon Canada Inc. announced the release of NX STUDIO (Ver.1.0), a new all-in-one software which enables seamless viewing, processing and editing of still images and video captured with a Nikon digital camera. […]

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Canada Post issues new stamps – Snow mammals that turn white in winter… Michelle Valberg photo is among the images!

SNOW LAKE, MANITOBA – The beauty and diversity of Canada’s wildlife take centre stage in a new set of stamps issued in February by Canada Post. The Snow Mammals series features five animals found in Canada that are uniquely adapted to surviving in our snowy climate because their otherwise dark […]

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Creating Emotional Photography

Photography has always been a hobby of mine, even at an early age. I was born in England, lived in Austria and Yugoslavia before finally coming to Canada with my parents at an early age. All of this travelling around gave me an appetite for travel and adventure at a […]

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Lockdown Practice

In a normal year I am predominantly a sports photographer who also dabbles in various other genres.  However, in 2020, most of the events I normally cover (motorsport, tennis, obstacle course racing etc.) either came to a halt or ran with extremely limited attendance by photographers.  Street photography was also […]