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Anne Maureen McKeating is a Toronto-based freelance Project Manager, Art Producer and Consultant who worked at an agency that stopped accepting printed promotional pieces from photographers. In an interview with A Photo Editor blog she talks about the spread of this policy and how it will affect the marketing efforts of photographers and the hiring… [full story]
Vancouver photographer Darren Hull had an assignment recently that took him up to Revelstoke, BC to shoot some environmental portraits of the President of Mica Heliskiing, Paul Norrie. It was a great assignment for Canadian Business Magazine and Darren wanted to document the shoot with a behind the scenes video. All it took was one quick message to videographer Tim Feeny, and he jumped on board to capture a BTS video of the adventure. [full story]
Happy Friday everyone! I thought we’d try something different today and take a break from photography to enjoy some Canadian music for a few minutes. Music is one my personal passions (along with photography of course) and I’ve been thinking about ways to incorporate the occasional musical interlude into this site for awhile now. Today’s interlude features a new video by Toronto duo LEN that was shot by Derek Shantz. Check it out and let me know what you think of this idea. [full story]
In response to user requests, Canon Canada has launched an update that further enhances the capabilities of Canon’s flagship EOS-1D X Digital SLR camera. The camera will now be capable of AF point illumination during Al Servo AF and cross-type AF for maximum apertures as small as f/8. The new firmware is available now at no charge and can be downloaded by end users or through Canon Factory Service Centres. [full story]
Tom Ryaboi, a.k.a. The Roof Topper, is a Toronto photographer with a reputation for taking jaw-dropping photos from the tops of tall buildings and other raised structures. In this stunning time-lapse video, Ryaboi takes us up on the roof tops of Toronto to watch the city come alive through a series of amazing aerial views. [full story]
Photography fans in the Toronto area will be given a rare opportunity to spend an evening with Albert Watson, one of the world’s preeminent fine art, commercial and fashion photographers, this October 30th at the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse The Berkeley Church, 315 Queen St. East (venue relocated to accomodate larger audience). The event, presented in… [full story]
FASHION Magazine Canada is celebrating their 35th anniversary in November 2012 and to celebrate the special event the magazine decided to produce a haute couture photo shoot in Paris. This was the first time in FASHION’s history that they worked in Paris with a full gamut of designers to produce a haute couture shoot, and… [full story]
In today’s behind the scenes video, expat Canadian photographer Joey L describes a photo shoot with Eric Nally, the lead singer of the band Foxy Shazam. The shoot took place on a rooftop in New York on a grey, cloudy day, and included a flaming microphone and some DIY lighting modifiers. Joey’s camera gear for… [full story]
Starting this Friday, October 5, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) will unveil the first retrospective exhibition of the work of Canadian photographer, Margaret Watkins. Watkins gained a reputation in the world of art and advertising during the 1920s, with her images of everyday objects such as a sink filled with unwashed dishes, eggs on… [full story]
Daniel Neuhaus is the photo editor for Toronto Life Magazine and he sat down recently for an interview with photographer Daniel Ehrenworth. The two talked about what happens behind the scenes on an editorial shoot, their creative collaboration, and the importance of a “personal photography practice”. [full story]
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