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Jerome Brunet - Into The_Light
News

Twenty year retrospective coffee table book “Into The Light: The music photography of Jérôme Brunet” set to release in October 2018

Las Vegas, NV, August 5th, 2018: World renowned award-winning photographer Jérôme Brunet is pleased to announce Into The Light, a twenty year retrospective coffee table book set to be released in October of this year. The book, which was funded in part by a successful Kickstarter campaign that raised over […]

Featured / Reviews

La Dolce Vita with a Sweet Lens

When planning a trip, I try to select a diverse mix of photographic opportunities combined with typical “tourist” activities as well as keeping to my goal of travelling light. Italy was the location this past October where I have vacationed several times in the past 10 years. I am always […]

Laowa new lens mounts
Featured / News

News from Photokina

Laowa has announced 10 lenses at the Photokina show to add to their unique product line-up. New for Sony FE mount cameras, Laowa’s 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 Zoom is currently the widest zoom lens available for Sony full frame E-mount cameras. Designed primarily for travel photography, Laowa has managed to compress the […]

LUMIX S Series Camera
News

Panasonic Announces Two New Lumix Cameras, and a New Leica Lens

Panasonic took centre stage at Photokina with the announcement of the development of two new LUMIX models of its first Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera and a new LEICA 10-25mm Lens. The cameras will feature the newly-developed 35 mm full-frame image sensor and image processing engine. Effective pixels: approximately 47M […]

Tutorials

Illuminating Car Shows

The indoor car show season is starting soon. That means photographing in warm indoor spaces (Yay!!) With horrible light (Boo!) Last spring, I visited the Canadian International Auto Show (www.autoshow.ca) and wanted to do something different. One of my frustrations with indoor car shows is light – not enough, wrong […]

FUJIFILM GFX 50R
News

FUJIFILM GFX 50R Medium Format Mirrorless

FUJIFILM North America Corporation has introduced the new FUJIFILM GFX 50R rangefinder-style medium format mirrorless digital camera, featuring a FUJIFILM G Format 43.8 x 32.9mm sensor with a 51.4MP resolution and high-performance X-Processor Pro image processing engine. The FUJIFILM GFX 50R is a compact, lightweight rangefinder-style camera, and it is […]

Destinations / Editor's Choice

Marine Mammal Photo Tour – Queen Charlotte Strait

When I learned last December about a marine mammal photography tour off the coast of Vancouver Island, I immediately signed up – marine mammals are my passion. I had purchased a Nikon D500 earlier that year but needed to find a lens that would allow me to capture wildlife of […]

Nikon Z7 camera
Reviews

Nikon Z7 Hands-on with Nikon Ambassador

I had the incredible opportunity to have 2 weeks of hands on experience with Nikon’s new mirrorless camera – the Z7 and it is a game changer!  I was given a preproduction model to test and shoot campaign images for Nikon Canada and I put the camera through its paces capturing […]

Destinations

Where is Randy?

Where else can you dodge typhoons, suffer through 40 degree heat and travel at speeds of 300km per hour but Japan. Take Your Seat managed to shoot roughly 4000 photographs over three weeks despite the weather. It was as if Nature decided our chair deserved to have its moment.  Sure […]

STAND OUT Photographic Events
Events

StandOut 2018 in Toronto!

STAND OUT Photographic Events bring together top-level photographers and innovative industry creatives to discuss their work and explore new ways to differentiate both the art and business of photography. At this event, you will be able to view spectacular medium format images displayed in a gallery-like setting and shoot your own images with some […]