Original post on Ilford Photo SUMMER OF PHOTOGRAMS My end goal with my photography, at least for as long as I can remember, was to make darkroom prints. I love the thought processes in darkroom printing, the excitement when I manage to find the combination of burning, dodging and other […]
Why not take advantage of the current situation to explore the many attractions that exist within your local region! For example, I live in the Quebec City area, and the surrounding towns and villages are filled with scenic and historic sites… for an avid photographer, it is a visual delight […]
In solidarity with the residents of the wonderful city of Quebec, Le Château Frontenac, sparkled in the colors of the rainbow. Lights, colors, movement to appease the residents of Quebec. The rainbow became an emblem of hope during the COVID-19 pandemic associated with the expression “Ça va bien aller!” (“It […]
Well here we are again, another month of dealing with COVID-19. Looks like restrictions are starting to ease up a bit so we’ll be able to get outdoors in a safe manner very soon. So, what will travel look like in the near future? Travel may be the last thing […]
A Great Meringue a la Tamron 90mm Macro. Last night, after dinner, my wife decided to make a quick dessert with a 5-inch meringue topped with whip cream, raspberries, blueberries and a touch of maple sugar flakes. You can imagine how delicious it was! I couldn’t wait to enjoy this wonderful treat, but before I gave in to […]
A few weeks ago, at the TIPA World Awards Ceremony 2020, the Tamron 35mm f/1.4 was named “the Best DSLR Prime Lens, 2020”. “As fast lenses become increasingly popular, Tamron has responded with products that overcome classic design challenges such as chromatic aberration and flare. This includes a “dense” arrangement […]
PHOTONews had the opportunity to participate in a recent Olympus press event in Costa Rica, where top experts from the world’s photo press corps were treated to a hands-on encounter with the brand new Olympus OM-D E M1 Mark III, a professional Micro Four Thirds System body with a 20 […]
Tony Beck, regular contributor to PHOTONews magazine and president of “Always an Adventure”, along with his wife Nina Stavlund, will be guiding a fantastic 12-day wildlife photography adventure in the Pantanal of Brazil. In collaboration with “Neblina Forest”, we’ll explore the rich wilds of the Pantanal Region, one of the […]
Every Thanksgiving, my wife and I go away for an extended weekend to enjoy the stunning fall scenery as the leaves change. This year, we were in the Apsley area and the colours were perfect! We also had a couple of very pleasant surprises. I was able to get my […]
Film and darkroom photography offer satisfaction not found in other modes of image capture. It has a meditative quality. Getting good shots with film demands a high degree of effort and sustained attention. What caught my attention were the bags of groceries, a mystery making me wonder what kind of […]
