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Alex Bruce - Kolorful Kayaks - Toronto
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PHOTONews Flickr Readers Gallery Autumn 2011

PHOTONews Magazine is delighted to recognize the work of the following Canadian photographers, whose vision and creativity brightens our Reader’s Gallery this issue.

Dan Desroches - Badwater, Death Valley California
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PHOTONews Summer 2011 Challenge Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the quarterly PHOTONews Challenge! 

Freezing Action with the TritonFlash - 14
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Freezing Action with the TritonFlash

      Mission Impossible? Take a sharp photo of action that’s so incredibly fast, the human eye can’t see it. That’s the assignment photographer Ben Clay gave himself.

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Breathing Color's Go Lyve Photo on Canvas Contest

    Award-winning inkjet paper and canvas manufacturer Breathing Color is looking for the best Photo on Canvas and is offering a $10,000 reward to find it.

Photo Copyright Lionel Gould - American Pipets during Migration
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Two-Way Fluid Head For Birders & Digiscopers

Long before dawn I drove through the little town, its lone traffic light at the main intersection blinking orange. A few kilometres further on I turned into a pasture and eased down a narrow lane alongside a forest, following the headlights and mindful that deer and other animals would be active.

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Recreating Loft Style Lighting by Paul Markow

Simple is good. Paul Markow shows us why as he revisits classic high key lighting reminiscent of Irving Penn’s series of Vogue Magazine covers from 1943.

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Tamron Announces Trade-in Program

  From September 1, 2011 until December 31, 2011, trade in any old lens to any authorized Canadian Tamron retailer and receive $75 towards the purchase of a new AF 18-270mm Di-II VC PZD Zoom Lens.

Photo Copyright Hakan Strand - The Box, Denmark
Editor's Choice

Majestic Serenity: An Interview with Håkan Strand

A special article from Adore Noir, a black and white fine art photography magazine from Vancouver, British Columbia.    

Tamron AF 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di-II VC PZD Travel Zoom Lens Feature
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Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 VC First Impressions

The DSLR has now become almost as commonplace as the automobile, and like the automobile, many owners still use the stock parts that came with it. That is, the kit lens that came with the package is likely the only lens that is still attached to many people’s DSLR cameras. […]

ND Filters Lake Reflection
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Long Exposures Not Just for the Night by Mike Last

When many photographers think about long exposures, late nights and star trails are the first things that come to mind. Just because it’s a sunny day doesn’t mean you should give up your hopes on silky-smooth water or wispy clouds.