I remember getting the call from Jacques Dumont letting me know that Take Your Seat had been chosen as the cover story for PHOTONews’ Spring 2018 edition. We had just finished a Canada 150 tour that debuted with the Toronto Symphony. I had been an avid reader of the magazine […]
The past year and a half has presented some struggles for many photographers. However, one of the best things to come from this is the extra time we have to learn and hone our crafts. It’s also allowed many of us to get out of our comfort zones. This is […]
This three-story tall giant art installation is leaking plastics into different environments #TurnOffThePlasticTap Photographer, environmentalist and broncolor GenNext winner Benjamin von Wong has been busy lately – creating and photographing another masterpiece. Von Wong is known for his dramatic imagery that raises awareness of social and environmental issues in new […]
Speedlight photographers haven’t had much to get excited about lately. Many thought the industry was passing them by. Thankfully, FRIO has just been waiting for the right opportunity! FRIO products are geared specifically to speedlight photographers – providing unique, inventive and very useful solutions for mounting your speedlights almost anywhere […]
In the next Issue of PHOTONews magazine (Fall/Winter 2021) our wildlife and nature expert, Tony Beck, explores the mysteries of “inner space” in a special feature that he calls “Nuts about Macro!” Hibiscus Reproductive Parts Camera: Nikon D850 Lens: Laowa 100mm F2.8 CA-Dreamer 2X Macro set to minimum focus distance […]
This odyssey began on a hot summer afternoon in 1966 when as youthful and green Ottawa newspaper shooter I visited the Ottawa Mission for Men. Rudi Wolf, the chief photographer, suggested I give this a try on my day off, not for the newspaper. I was truly scared – fully […]
Photographers nowadays carry a small collection of batteries – for each camera system, action cameras, drones, speedlights, triggers and more. Unfortunately, those batteries also have their own chargers. If you’re travelling, you can easily fill one bag with all your chargers. Or you can risk not bringing a charger. If […]
Icelandic Horse – Iceland Domesticated animals are accustomed to having humans in their proximity. This makes them easily approached for photos. Less likely to run away, they often react to your presence with curiosity. In the wild, only the strongest, and most adaptable animals survive. As humans evolved, our […]
PHOTONews a demandé à Pascal Ratthé, photographe de presse avec plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans le domaine du sport, des conférences de presse, des spectacles et autres grands événements médiatiques, d’essayer le zoom Tamron 150-600 mm pour ce reportage spécial Field Test. Pascal, qui est bien connu pour ses […]
Photographe de sport à temps plein basée dans la ville de Québec, Michèle Grenier se spécialise dans le portrait d’action intense et authentique. Nous lui avons demandé de décrire de quelle manière elle a réussi à développer son style distinctif et comment elle a tiré son épingle du jeu dans […]
