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TIPA Awards 2022
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TAMRON lenses honored with two prestigious TIPA Awards in 2022

May 19, 2022, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the presentation by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) of its TIPA Award 2022 to two TAMRON lenses; 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) for […]

Hahnemühle Community Days
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Hahnemühle Community Days

June 14, 2022 – June 16, 2022 |  10:00 AM CST Join Hahnemühle for three immersive days of conversation, inspiration and community with some of the leading voices in photography and printing. Take a deeper dive into the world of FineArt Printing and Photography. Hear from artists, photographers, master printers and […]

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Laowa Macro Adventure

Watch the Summer issue of the PHOTONews Magazine (Coming in Mid-June, 2022) for an exclusive field test on the  Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO. This compact performer delivers exquisite results when paired with Sony, Leica, Canon or Nikon Mirrorless cameras. Cecil the Cat – Eager to play with the Laowa Mini lens […]

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Canada Wins Gold At World Photographic Cup

Canadian photographer wins a gold medal at the 9th annual World Photographic Cup awards held May 2nd in Rome, Italy. After a two year wait Team Canada photographers finally attended the ceremony in person, and in addition to nine Canadians in Rome many more gathered virtually to watch, cheer and […]

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Timelapse Night

A timelapse is created from a series of individual photos, that are combined together as a video sequence, using post-processing software. The illusion that the stars move across the sky is obtained as the earth rotates. That makes the night sky excellent for timelapses. A night sky timelapse shows the […]

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Studying Insects with Laowa

Mating water striders skimming over on the surface of a pool, as seen from below Phil Matthews, an associate professor at UBC who studies insect physiology, took these shots using the soon to be released Laowa 24mm Macro Peri Probe lens. This periscope lens allows for some unique perspectives, including […]

Photo Challenge

#flashafruit & win!

Join the broncolor food photography challenge 2022: share your best fruit photo on Instagram and win! The challenge Take a picture of any kind of fruit (one or multiple fruit). Be creative with the lighting and focus on the fruit only – no people or animals in the picture. Submission […]

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Revealing Magic with the broncolor UV attachment

You probably already know the light. The ultraviolet “black light”? We’ve all had fun at one time or another with this type of lighting when we were younger. It is usually invisible to the naked eye. It can only be observed indirectly through fluorescence or using a specialized detector. For […]

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Am I an Unworthy Photographer?

People often seem to believe that a person who works as a photographer never let’s go of his or her camera. People think that photographers live through their lens… that they see images everywhere they go. I have a confession to make… I rarely take pictures of my friends and […]

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Filter Tips…

One of the questions I am often asked regarding my photography, is whether I use filters. I dive deeper into this topic in my article: Filters – Why I use them, in the Summer 2022 edition of PHOTONews (Coming in Mid June, 2022). The short answer is yes, and I’d […]