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Colonel Samuel Smith Park, Toronto
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Top 16 of the Most Beautiful Sunrise Locations on Lake Ontario

Once you see a vibrant sunrise, you’re bound to be addicted and there’s not many places in the world that are more beautiful than a sunrise over the Great Lakes Ontario region. The heart of the Golden Horseshoe region begins at Niagara Falls, extends into Hamilton, Toronto, and finally ends […]

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EXPLORING La Basse-Côte-Nord

Accompanied by Luc Simard, whose photographs were published in the Spring issue of PHOTONews, we planned to photograph puffins, little penguins, mirrored murres, tridactyl gulls, and whatever wildlife crossed our path along the route. Parrot Island, in the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, is an ideal spot for sightings of […]

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Essential Gear for the Traveling Photographer

Every picture tells a story and I’m passionate about telling stories and sharing my travel experiences through my landscape and travel photography websites. Quite often I get asked about what kind of camera gear I use to capture my images. Back in the 70s I started out shooting with a […]

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ORTHO PLUS AND CYANOTYPES

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 […]

The Seigneury of Ile D'Orleans
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Exploring Close to Home

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 […]

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Château Frontenac shines in the colors of the rainbow!

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 […]

Road Trip Adventure
Destinations

Road Trip Adventure : Travels in Ontario

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 […]

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A Good Meringue

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 […]

The Ringling Museum
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On the Road with the Tamron 35mm f/1.4

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 […]

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In the Field with the New Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III

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 […]