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The Burlington PhotoWorkshops

Chassagne Spring Nature Photography Workshop Join for a full day of photography and instruction at the beautiful Chassagne farm devoted to nature and wildlife. Learn techniques in the classroom on how to get the best images of the many animals & birds of prey and learn how to capture the […]

Destinations

Hi Montreal

Montreal is a city where Canadians feel as foreigners and Europeans at home, an island where sometimes you feel yourself in a North American suburb, other times on a busy New York Avenue, and others in a small town in the north of France. And yes, there are the politics […]

lumiquest contest
Photo Challenge

LumiQuest: The Perfect Light Photography Contest

Send us your best photos taken with any kind of speedlight flash and you could have your photo featured in the new LumiQuest.ca webpage. Plus, you could win a brand new Metz 44 AF-2 flash or flash modifiers from LumiQuest  – the World Leader in Photographic Flash Solutions!! One grand-prize winner […]

Hong Kong Photo Challenge
News / Photo Challenge

PhotoNews introduces “The World Through My Lens” Photo Challenge

A Travel-Themed Photo Challenge… For the PHOTONews 25th Anniversary celebration we have created a very special photo challenge “The World Through My Lens” – a travel-themed photo contest open to all Canadian photographers. This very special project will run in conjunction with our “Image Hong Kong” photo expedition in April, […]

JACQUES DUMONT,
Editor's Choice / News

A Year of Celebrations!

This issue marks the 25th Anniversary of PHOTO News – a milestone that we are very proud to share with more than 100,000 readers across Canada. Over the years, we have grown from a quarterly newsletter into the largest circulated photo enthusiast magazine ever published in Canada – and we […]

Editor's Choice / Featured

Michael H. Davies' Studio in the North

Passion drives art, the sort of passion that compels someone living in the Canadian Arctic to go out in -40º during the two and a half hour daylight, 50km south of the arctic circle, knowing that you may not get the shot you want. Michael Davies has all kinds of […]

Free Webinar
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Free Webinar: Start the year off by giving your business a boost

Zenfolio makes it easier than ever get your photography business going. And for this special webinar, we’re focusing on growing your business and sales in Canada. This free webinar will walk you through the process of setting up proofing and purchasing with customers. You’ll see how to set up galleries […]

Reviews

Vanguard VEO 204AB Tripod Review

I couldn’t be happier with the size, quality, durability and especially the lightness of weight of the Vanguard VEO 204AB tripod. As soon as it arrived in my hands I knew it would be a game changer. As a photographer who blends the genres of landscapes with whimsical portraiture (usually […]

Events

Capturing Light & Shadows

This is an annual event( Capturing Light and Shadows ) sponsored by the Greater Toronto Council of Camera Clubs that is open to the public. The GTCCC is an association of camera clubs that service the Toronto and the GTA. Membership is open to the public. Visit www.gtccc.ca for further […]

Tutorials

Cactus CB60S and CB60W Softbox with Grid

CB60S and CB60W In a previous article, we looked at hard light and soft light and a few methods of controlling light. Today, I’ll explain one of my new favourite light modifiers and help you move from taking photos to making photographs. We have a companion video for this article, which you can […]