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Che Kothari is an award-winning community leader, teacher and photographer who is most well-known for being one of the founders of Manifesto Community Projects – an innovative non-profit, grassroots organization whose mission is to empower young people through culture, while working to unite and energize diverse youth arts communities in Toronto and beyond. CanPhoto contributor Ajani Charles sat down… [full story]
Through the use of photographs and narration, Canadian photojournalist Ed Ou reflects on the Roma community and the complexity of their relationship with far right-wing nationalist groups in Hungary. He also describes how he felt as a Canadian welcoming a family of Roma refugees to this country. [full story]
Watch as photographer Per Bernal demos the new Profoto Pro-B4 1000w battery pack for the first time in North America at S1 Studios in Toronto. Produced by Samo Films. The Pro-B4 is by far the fastest battery flash on the market with flash durations down to 1/25,000s. It also recycles 2 times faster than the… [full story]
Just in time for Christmas… Joey L. has released a new book on lighting techniques. Joey is a talented young photographer who grew up in Lindsay, Ontario and who is known for his dramatic and theatrical lighting style. The book can be ordered from Indigo or amazon.ca. [full story]
The Stephen Bulger Gallery is currently presenting a solo exhibition by Ottawa-based photographer and artist Jeff Thomas featuring his new series “Resistance is NOT Futile.” The exhibition runs from December 1, 2012 to January 19, 2013 The work of American photographer Edward S. Curtis, particularly his seminal work The North American Indian, has been the… [full story]
Toronto photographer Peter Schafrick, one of the most sought-after photographers specializing in liquids, is now associated with Sugino Studio. Peter can manipulate and capture liquid in beautiful ways and last week he got his hands on Sugino’s high-speed Phantom camera to produce some stunning imagery of paint. Check out the final result and some bonus… [full story]
Applications for the fourth annual Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award are now being accepted online. Canadian photojournalists who have been in the business less than five years – from students to freelancers to photographers working at regional publications – are encouraged to submit their portfolios for consideration. The deadline for submissions is January 7, 2013. Award… [full story]
We’re kicking off a new series of Q&A’s with Canadian photographers this month, starting with a profile of Cathie Archbould. Cathie is based in Whitehorse, Yukon but she covers the entire Western Arctic and has two decades of experience in corporate, commercial, industrial and editorial photography. Cathie has developed a reputation for capturing the essence… [full story]
The latest “Bond girl”, Bérénice Marlohe, poses for Toronto-born fashion photographer Benjamin Kanarek and provides an exclusive video interview on the set of Kanarek’s shoot for Harper’s BAZAAR en Español. The photo shoot took place at Paris’s Palace Hotel de Crillon and after a full day on set the Paris-born actress, and seventh French Bond… [full story]
Canadian photographers finally own the copyright to all the images they create! This is a major victory for photographers in Canada and it comes as a result of the Copyright Modernization Act which officially took effect on Nov 7th, 2012. One of the stated goals of the new copyright law is to “give photographers the… [full story]
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