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.
Recent Posts
Tutorials
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.
Editor's Choice / Tutorials
How to Have Fun with Night Photography by Michel Roy
Shooting after dark is a challenge for the avid photographer, but if you are well prepared, you can create amazing images after the sun goes down.
Reviews
In the Field with the Tamron 200-500mm F/5-6.3 by David Hemmings
David Hemmings is a world-renowned bird photographer, and President of Nature’s Photo Adventures, specializing in unique tours for photographers of all skill levels.
Editor's Choice
Award Winners – Summer 2011
The annual meeting of the Technical Image Press Association to vote for the best photographic and imaging products in 2011 was held on 9 April 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey. This year at the TIPA General Assembly 29 member magazines voted for the best product in each category.
Photo Challenge
PHOTONews Spring 2011 Challenge Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the quarterly PHOTONews Challenge!
Tutorials
Panorama! Expanding your Photographic Horizons by Luc Villenueve
For the past five years I have been tweaking the technique, and today shooting and publishing panoramic images has become a specialty. Each assignment is a visual and intellectual challenge – but the results are always stunning.
Reviews
Field Test: Tamron 70-300 F/4-5.6 VC by David Hemmings
I have had the Tamron SP 70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di VC lens sitting on my desk for a couple of weeks waiting for a test run in the field. Problem is that it has been raining, windy, cloudy and cold for almost the last two weeks where I live.
Photo Challenge
PHOTONews Challenge Summer 2011
The Captain Brandi Boutilier of Thunder Bay, ON, captured this image of “The Captain” on the north shore of Lake Superior near Thunder Bay, with an Olympus E-410 and a 14-42mm f3.5 lens, shooting at 1/200 second and f/9, ISO 100.
