Archive
19 Feb

World Press Photo of the Year winner struggles to find work

2008 Anthony Suau for TIME / Via World Press Photo. The World Press Photo organization has announced its international photo competition winner for the best photos of 2008. The top […]

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15 Feb

Robert Frank and The Americans

For photojournalists and documentary photographers of a certain generation Robert Frank and his book, The Americans, published in 1958, was the epiphany and sent many of us out on the […]

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8 Jan

Fresh coat of paint?

If you want to listen in on bunch of designers and graphics editors talk about the future of newspaper design and delivery head on over to the Society for Newspaper Design (SND) and […]

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17 Dec

The best photos of the year

By Greg Locke It’s the end of 2008 and many editorial and photography organizations are posting galleries of what they consider the best photos and photographers of the year.   […]

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25 Nov

ON Nature mag redesigned

The current issue of ON Nature magazine is the first to show off a full redesign. ON Nature is the magazine put out by Ontario Nature, the Federation of Ontario […]

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19 Nov

Enforcing image copyright

One of the biggest problems for independent photographers and companies owning the copyright of images has been the illegal and unauthorized use of their pictures. Not just in editorial use but commercially also. […]

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12 Nov

Behind the lens: camera operators in conflict zones

Camera operators have been risking their lives for decades to send back footage for television news broadcasts and documentaries. But Canadian viewers generally don’t know a whole lot, if anything, […]

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22 Oct

Photojournalism not dead yet

Photography, especially in its journalistic form, has both changed the news medium and been changed by it. Specifically, this has been pushed by the ever-changing technology related to how news […]

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10 Jul

How I got the shot: Peter Bregg

By Peter Bregg(Poland, 1981 during martial law when the Communist government outlawed the Solidarity movement.) I managed to get a visa to Poland with a little help from an Ottawa […]

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12 May

What’s wrong with this picture?

Is it important to keep photojournalism and artistic photography separate? This is the question Hartley Butler George asks leading photojournalists and educators for this KJR feature. While the answers range from “shoot […]

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