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PHOTONews Autumn 2010 Reader's Gallery Lisa Couldwell Golden Canola
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PHOTONews Flickr Readers Gallery Autumn 2010

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

PHOTONews Summer Challenge Renata Lenartowicz Raindrops on a Branch
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PHOTONews Summer 2010 Challenge Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the quarterly PHOTONews Challenge!

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Kobold Comes to Canada!

With the popularity of DSLR video technology capturing the imagination of serious videographers, the need for professional continuous lighting systems has opened the door to a new category of products. Bron, a world leader in studio lighting for photographers, has been developing HMI continuous lighting systems for more than 15 […]

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How to Pick the Perfect Camera Bag by Peter Burian

    No single type of bag, case or vest is perfect in all respects, but some can meet your needs for size, quality and convenience. Consider the following aspects when comparing several bags of a certain type. Size: For air travel, look for a bag no larger than the […]

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PHOTONews Links – Summer 2010

The comprehensive list of links from the Summer 2010 edition of PHOTONews magazine.

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Better Videos with a Digital SLR Camera by Peter K. Burian

As recently as mid-2008, few of us could have imagined shooting video with a digital SLR camera.

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PHOTONews Summer 2010 Editor's Choice

Manfrotto Joystick Heads Win TIPA 2010 Best Accessory Award TIPA – the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) has announced that Manfrotto’s new Joystick heads have won the Best Accessory Award for 2010. The award is judged by the editors of 28 of the top photo magazines from nine European countries […]

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Summer Landscapes by Dan Jurak

Shooting landscapes is something everyone has done. It’s wherever you happen to be. The mountains, the forests, the prairies and the coasts of Canada, all provide unique backdrops for photographers to express their creativity. I have found that it isn’t necessary to drive for hours or to travel to the […]

Photo Copyright Peter K. Burian - Louvre 10mm
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Choosing a Lens by Peter K. Burian

Virtually every digital SLR camera is available in a kit with an 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 or similar zoom and this lens is fine for getting started.

Photo Copyright Wayne Lynch - Photo Destinations Florida Juvenile American Alligator
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Florida by Wayne Lynch

Last winter, in Florida, with snow on our boat dock and the neighbourhood children playfully tossing snowballs at each other, I went swimming.