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TIPA Awards
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Tamron wins TIPA Award for three consecutive years

Tamron lenses awarded with two prestigious TIPA Awards in 2016 SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F012) wins “BEST DSLR PRIME LENS” 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018) wins “BEST ENTRY LEVEL DSLR LENS” April 18, 2016, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading […]

Underwater Model
Editor's Choice

Underwater Model Workshop with RMEA

A WORKSHOP CONDUCTED BY JENNA MARTIN LEARN MORE ABOUT JENNA Montana water is pretty cold in winter…and spring…and…okay actually it’s pretty cold every single day of the year. As an underwater photographer I have to admit it’s not the most ideal place for year-round shooting. But the crystal clear glacier […]

Tips for Tethered Shooting
Tutorials

Tips for Tethered Shooting

By Floyd Dean Tethered shooting is a method most photographers are familiar with. But many may not be aware of the various corresponding benefits available while tethered. I’ve found that, when applied correctly, tethered shooting can make things simple and effective while creating a great shot, every time. Tethered shooting […]

Photo Challenge

The World Through My Lens” Photo Challenge started on April 2!

Photo Challenge – It is a travel themed contest open to all Canadian photo enthusiasts. Your assignment – to photograph the sights and scenes of your favourite destinations – your subjects could be as close as the view from your front porch or as far as the other side of […]

Cinemagraphs
Tutorials

THE ART OF THE CINEMAGRAPH

BY CAROLINE JENSEN VANGUARD PROFESSIONAL CAROLINE JENSEN SPECIALIZES IN BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAITURE, UNIQUE MACRO WORK, AND COLORFUL LANDSCAPES. SHE IS ALSO A CMUNIVERSITY INSTRUCTOR FOR CLICKIN MOMS. LEARN MORE ABOUT CAROLINE Cinemagraphs are a study in curiosity and patience. I am generally a still photographer, but the magic of cinemagraphs caught […]

Editor's Choice

Field Test: Olympus Pen-F

The PHOTO News team had the opportunity to check out the new Olympus Pen-F at a special product launch in Texas… it was an excellent opportunity to experience the latest in creative technology in a setting steeped in history. The PEN-F is a compact system camera that combines cutting-edge digital […]

Reviews

Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD Review

It was only 28 months ago that I was reviewing the predecessor to this lens, and my final verdict was that it was generally excellent and a strong competitor to lenses like the Canon 100mm f/2.8L IS while undercutting it significantly in price. So why, you might ask, is Tamron […]

Springboard

Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey

Inspiring science Story and Photos by Rachel Darvill With a spotting scope, binoculars and notebook in their pocket, a pair of volunteers slowly walk to their observation point in the cold misty light of spring. Quiet so as to not disturb the waterbirds, the volunteers set up their spotting scope […]

Canadian Imaging Trade Show 2016 Free Pass
Events

Canadian IMAGING Conference and Trade show 2016 – FREE PASS

FREE Trade Show Entrance Pass offered by Amplis Foto for Canadian Imaging Trade Show 2016 April 16-19, 2016 Coast Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 1316 33St NE, Calgary, Alberta. Fantastic International Speakers Great hotel rates at the Calgary Coast Plaza Hotel Free parking / Free Breakfast Buffet / Free Internet […]

Photo-thon
Events

12 Hour Photo-Thon

S.A. Hodder Photography presents the 1st Annual: 12 Hour Photo-Thon 12 HOURS – 12 ASSIGNMENTS – 12 PICTURES EXPERIENCE CORNER BROOK IN A DIFFERENT WAY MAY 14 2016 – 10AM TO 10PM Final registration will take place between 9 & 10am on May 14th at “Best Coast Cafe”. 74 Broadway corner […]