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August Goes Green with Hahnemühle!

August is Going Green, Sustainable, and Wild! Step into a month where creativity meets conscience. This August, Hahnemühle invites you to celebrate the magic of sustainable innovation. From the world’s first plastic-free photo papers to groundbreaking fine art albums and a global fundraiser with heart – our journey proves that […]

Vanguard Product Spotlight: Alta Rise 48 Camera Backpack
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Vanguard Product Spotlight: Alta Rise 48 Camera Backpack

The Vanguard ALTA RISE 48 is a backpack that fits a 1-2 Pro DSLRs, 3-5 lenses (up to 24-70mm f/2.8), a flash, accessories, a 15” laptop and it carries a tripod. The unique +6 expansion system will allow you to add 6cm storage width with one simple zipper motion, offering […]

Let’s All Go to the EX!
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Let’s All Go to the EX!

Join the West Toronto Photography Group for an exciting evening of creative photography on the CNE Midway! Capture the energy, lights, and motion of the night while learning hands-on techniques for working with low-light and environmental lighting. Led by experienced instructors from the West Toronto Photography Group, this guided walk is open […]

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Celebrate Canada Through Your Lens – PHOTONews’ First National Photo Contest Wrap-Up!

We’re feeling the shutter love from coast to coast! PHOTONews recently wrapped up our first-ever Celebrate Canada Photo Contest and let’s just say… wow. From iconic landscapes to heartwarming portraits and nostalgic film captures, Canadian photographers showed up big time. With hundreds of entries from talented photographers across the country, […]

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Trade In. Trade Up. Get Connected with Tether Tools Optima 10G

We’re excited to launch the Tether Tools “Trade In. Trade Up.” summer promotion — an exclusive in-store event designed to help photographers upgrade to the latest in tethering technology. Here’s how it works: From July 7, customers can trade in any 15′ or 31′ tether cable—any brand, any condition—and receive […]

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Win big in 2025 with our brand-new competition format!

We’re saying goodbye to our quarterly competitions and introducing the annual Visual Education Photography Awards — featuring a range of exciting genres to challenge and inspire you. With 10 categories to enter, from Architecture to Landscape, Portrait, Wildlife, Fashion to Product, Conceptual and more, as a member you have an incredible opportunity […]

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Photographer Wins Governor General’s Award

It was recently announced that Collingwood, Ontario, resident Leah den Bok, internationally known for her photos and stories of people experiencing homelessness, has been awarded the Governor General’s Award for her project ‘Humanizing the Homeless.’ “I’m really shocked to receive the award,” Leah told PHOTONews. “A friend recommended me for […]

megadap ETZ21 PRO
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MEGADAP Sony E to Nikon Z Autofocus Adapter (ETZ21 PRO)

  The ETZ21 Pro builds upon the foundation set by its highly acclaimed predecessor, the ETZ21, delivering the same exceptional autofocus (AF) functionalities and capabilities. Nikon ZF, Z8, Z9, Z30 and Zfc compatible. (or any newer models) Turn SONY E lenses Autofocus on Nikon Z cameras (Full-frame and APS-C) The only adapter […]

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The Art of Simplicity in Photos

– Minimalism means removing the unnecessary and perfecting what remains Photographic minimalism is an approach to photography that emphasizes simplicity, clean composition, and visual clarity. It’s about using as few elements as possible—often focusing on a single subject, lots of negative space, simple lines, shapes, or muted colour palettes—to create […]

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Nunavut Loon Quest #1

The Lapland longspur, a circumpolar songbird, is arguably the most abundant Arctic-nesting terrestrial species in the world. As is typical of most songbirds, the male (pictured on the left) is much more colourfully feathered than the female, who incubates the eggs and broods the young in a hidden nest where […]