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Hahnemühle Rice Paper Review

The Hahnemühle Rice Paper is part of the Matt FineArt smooth collection. The papers in this Collection are as diverse as the images printed upon them. The first thing that I noticed when compared to other Hahnemühle papers is that the Rice Paper is very thin, 100gsm. It has a […]

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Winter Finches in Eastern Canada

Adult male Pine Grosbeak – Algonquin Park, Ontario – A large finch that breeds in northern coniferous forests, in winter, they sometimes venture into urban gardens looking for fruiting trees and shrubs. Winter takes its toll on wildlife. Only the most resourceful and adaptable animals survive the season’s extremes. While […]

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Could the journey of a chair inspire you to direct your own?

Thousands of photographs, fourteen countries, countless hikes, flights, boats, bikes, and more than a few tuk-tuks later, Take Your Seat shares this remarkable planet we call home. You’ll experience breathtaking places, meet strangers who’ll soon become friends, and maybe even discover (or rediscover) a little more about your true self along the […]

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Think Tank SpeedTop Crossbody Series: Questionable or Genius?

Ever heard about magnetic lid camera bags? (I never had.) When I found out about the SpeedTop Crossbody Series, it made me wonder… Was it a very good idea or a very bad one? Here are my thoughts on the latest Think Tank collection. The “SpeedTop” concept This Series is […]

2023 WPC Team Canada images reveaked
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Canadian Team Entered in the 2023 World Photographic Cup

Team Canada is proud to announce our entry into the 2023 World Photographic Cup competition. This unique Olympic style competition not only celebrates the world’s finest photographic art, it fosters the spirit of friendship and cooperation between exceptional artists across the globe. Our nation’s entry features 20 Canadian photographers within […]

Christmas is Coming
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Christmas is Coming

If you’re reading this, you’re either a photographer or you love the photographer who sent you this, and you’re looking for Christmas Gift Ideas. From stocking stuffers to gifts for photographers over every genre and budget, we have you covered. Santa approved! Stocking Stuffer Surprises Forget the oranges and walnuts, […]

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Capturing Holiday Celebrations

December is one of those months that many photographers cherish. There’s a litany of holidays – Hannukah, Christmas, Winter Solstice, Festivus and Kwanzaa. It’s a time (again) to see family you haven’t seen most of the year. We take family portraits for Christmas cards and gifts. Family get-togethers are an […]

Think Tank Rain Cover
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Think Tank Emergency Rain Cover

I absolutely love shooting in the rain and the Think Tank cover has made this possible. The manufacturer of my camera claims it’s weather tolerant and I am confident it’ll be moisture tolerant in light rain for a few minutes, but not for hours on end. A vast new world […]

Tutorials

Mastering Macro Focus

The closer you get to your subject, the shallower your depth of field becomes. A landscape photographed at F/8 might have much of the scene in focus, but a macro photograph at the same aperture setting could have only a fraction of an inch in focus. One of the biggest […]

Kentmere 100 120 Film
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Kentmere 100 and 400 120 Film Review

B&W film photography is often considered fine art. It’s characteristics are very different from digital technologies; film is silver based while digital is electronic. Full credit to digital as it has attracted an incredible number of gifted photographers. The world of photography has never been so good. Digital offers a […]