Recreating 1920's Portrait Lighting by Mark Rockwood
For thirty years, Mark Rockwood has worked as a highly sought-after commercial photographer for local and national accounts that include L.L. Bean and Brookstone.
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Tutorials
Tutorials
Capturing Hummingbirds in Flight by Michel Roy
With a camera and flash you can unlock the mysteries of nature.
Tutorials
Michael Willems' Top Ten Travel Tips for 'Togs
It is summer, and while we in Canada do not yet get the same kind of holidays Europeans do (30+ days of vacation a year plus public holidays is the norm – I used to get 38 days plus, when I worked in Europe), many of us will nonetheless head […]
Tutorials
The Composite/HDR Portrait
In this lesson, Michael Corsentino taps into the power of High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography and combines it with the technique of background dropout to create a dramatic sports portrait.
PhotoNews Links
PHOTONews Links – Summer 2011
The comprehensive list of links from the Summer 2011 edition of PHOTONews magazine.
Editor's Choice
Keeping an Eye on the Action! by André Pichette
For almost a quarter of a century, Montreal photographer André Pichette has thrilled Canadians with images of the leading personalities in a wide range of Olympic and professional sports.
Tutorials
Managing the Light by Eli Amon
Since I began writing lighting articles for PHOTONews, many readers have asked me how they could achieve better portraits using shoe-mount flash units.
Destinations
Alberta Badlands – Layers of Time by Wayne Lynch
In the treeless prairie, many birds resort to nesting on the ground, hidden among tufts of grass or buried under bushy shrubs. The western meadowlark is one such bird, and one of my favourites to photograph in the spring, when its cheerful flute-like song bubbles across the prairie.
Inspiration
Photo Inspiration – Communication by Daryl Benson
Photography is all about communicating. Ideas, inspiration, location or sales pitch, an image can often communicate where words flounder.
