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25/11/2019

A devoted companion and incredible working dog, a Golden Retriever is loved by all.

22/11/2019

The northern lights are present all year round, the best time to see them is from late September to late March. Here are six spots around the world where you can check viewing the magical aurora borealis off your bucket list.

While we once (ahem, college) thought nothing of staying up past midnight, these days it takes something truly special to keep us awake past our bedtime. And nature’s light show definitely fits the bill. Quick astronomy lesson: The northern lights are actually solar particles blown into the earth....

22/11/2019

Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.

19/11/2019

Photography is all about using light correctly and to the best of your ability, it’s vital to master the basics of low light photography.Done properly, shooting in low light can present new opportunities to become extra creative as a photographer.

Low light photography can take place outside, between dusk and dawn, which is why it’s also sometimes referred to as night photography. It can also occur in other low light environments. There are many situations that fit this scenario, from taking pictures using a point-and-shoot during an evenin...

15/11/2019

Every dog must have his day.

20/09/2019

“When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh.”

20/09/2019

The wilderness by snowmobile or stay put warming up by the fire, there’s just something special about the Midwestern winter wonderland. Here are five of our favourite spots.

While snowbirds head south and skiers head to the coasts, we know that the secret to an idyllic winter retreat is right in our backyard. Whether you’d rather explore the wilderness by snowmobile or stay put warming up by the fire, there’s just something special about the Midwestern winter wonder...

19/09/2019

Winter photography does not have to be all about snow. There are a lot of things that you could photograph that are only available during winter.

Winter does not have to mean that you should hibernate and only resume taking great photographs when the snow melts. You might be sitting in front of the computer looking at some great shots of winter scenes and think that you couldn’t take the same amazing photos. Because you can! Aside from the ...

18/09/2019

Laying in the grass with the spring flowers.

10/09/2019

Before you even consider pressing the shutter, you need to make sure that you have a good stance.

Every photographer wants pin sharp images every time they take a photo. But sometimes getting those clean, crisp shots can be difficult to achieve. Fortunately there are various things you can do to improve sharpness and avoid issues. Before I look at those though, let’s just look at what are the ...

10/09/2019

At a bare minimum, you will clearly need some camera equipment! A decent DSLR is a must, but more important are good lenses.

A major problem for many of those interested in becoming a photographer is that they have little or no idea how to set up a business. Having a creative talent doesn’t necessarily lead to business acumen. Setting up a business can be a perilous journey, so this article attempts to cover some of the...

10/09/2019

My Dog is my Heart.