Olympic team fires photographer in favour of Harper staffer
Ottawa photojournalist Chris Roussakis says he was fired from his dream job by the Canadian Olympic Committee on short notice and replaced by Stephen Harper’s offical photographer. Roussakis was chosen...
View ArticleNikon Canada announces J2 mirrorless camera, 11-27.5 lens, and underwater...
Nikon Canada has announced a new Nikon 1 J2 mirrorless camera today, along with an 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, and an underwater housing. The new camera features a higher resolution LCD screen, a new...
View ArticleNational Gallery of Canada presents first retrospective exhibition of work by...
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...
View ArticleCanon improves the EOS-1D X Digital SLR autofocus with free firmware update
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...
View ArticleCanadian photographers now officially own the copyright to commissioned images
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...
View ArticleToronto photographer Chris Nicholls wins image maker of the year at Canadian...
Photographer Chris Nicholls took home the Image Maker award at the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards inaugural gala, which was held at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto on Saturday. The award...
View ArticleCanadian photojournalist killed in Syria
A Canadian freelance photojournalist who was killed during an airstrike in Syria on Sunday is being remembered for his passion and devotion to bringing awareness to the conflict in the war-torn...
View ArticleThe Canadian Journalism Foundation to honour photojournalist Peter Bregg with...
Peter Bregg, a photojournalist who has captured some of journalism’s most compelling images, will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 17th Annual Canadian Journalism Foundation...
View ArticleCanadian photographer Kevin Frayer wins Picture of the Year at the China...
The winners of the 10th China International Press Photo contest have been unveiled. Asian-based Canadian photographer Kevin Frayer has taken top honors in the competition, winning “Picture of the Year”...
View ArticleCanadian photographer furious about unauthorized use of photo in anti-burqa...
The memory of Afghanistan’s first female police officer has been desecrated by (Australia’s) Palmer United Party senator Jacqui Lambie and others, a photographer says. Canadian Lana Slezic is outraged...
View ArticleVancouver photographer Henrik Nilsson receives Honourable Mention in National...
Henrik Nilsson captured this stunning photo of a wild short eared owl in Boundary Bay, B.C. and submitted it to the 2014 National Geographic Photo Contest, where it has received an honourable mention...
View ArticleHeritage department pays for foreign photos to promote Canadian culture
The Department of Canadian Heritage is using stock photographs purchased from artists in Russia, Poland, Denmark and the U.S. to decorate web pages about programs intended to promote Canada’s cultural...
View ArticleCanon Canada introduces 50.6 megapixel full-frame EOS 5DS & EOS 5DS R
Featuring Canon’s Newly Designed 50.6 Megapixel Full-frame CMOS Sensor and Dual DIGIC 6 Image Processors, New DSLRs Deliver Ultra-high Resolution Images and Enhanced Features MISSISSAUGA, ON., February...
View ArticleWorks of Canada’s best photographers explored further with a new set of stamps
Seven more of Canada’s best photographers will be celebrated as Canada Post releases the third issue of stamps in a five-year series on photography. The work of Nina Raginsky, Sam Tata, Geoffrey James,...
View ArticleKodak demolishes 92-year-old film manufacturing building in Rochester, New York
Another piece of film making history was destroyed on Saturday when Building 53 at Kodak’s Eastman Park in Rochester, New York was reduced to rubble. Rochester’s News10NBC was there as the 92-year-old...
View ArticleNew app launching in Canada aims to be the Uber of the photography industry
Aimed at bringing the professional photography community together through an industry-specific social network, Pro Photo Shoot is the first talent discovery and booking tool available natively on any...
View ArticleNikon Canada announces three new lenses including refined popular favourite,...
Nikon Canada today announced three news lenses for professional and enthusiast photographers. The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is an evolution of one of Nikon’s most popular pro lenses. The AF-S...
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