Astrophotography in Canada reaches its peak in August, when clear skies, warmer nights, and iconic celestial events align to create ideal conditions for photographing the night sky. From meteor showers to Milky Way magic, August offers amateur and professional photographers alike a rare opportunity to capture extraordinary images. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or picking up a tripod for the first time, this guide outlines where to go, what to watch for, and what gear will help you get the most out of your night under the stars. August Astrophotography […]

Sony Alpha Universe: by Chandresh Kedhambadi Follow on:Instagram: @photon.chaserFacebook: Chandresh Kedhambadi Photography Website: ckphoto.ca I wasn’t planning on becoming an astrophotographer. My curiosity for the natural world began in the mountains of South India, where I spent childhood summers exploring forests and coffee plantations visiting my grandparents. That love for exploration followed me to the Canadian Rockies, where a chance encounter with the Northern Lights on a remote oilfield drive to work changed everything. Mesmerized by the dancing aurora borealis—like celestial brushstrokes painting the heavens—I knew I had to capture that […]

Peter O’Hara Sony Alpha Universe Creator Follow Peter:Website: Silver Fern Productions TeamInstagram: @pete_oharaYouTube: Pete & Jenna – YouTube As a kid, I used to dream of adventures high in the mountains, places most people never get to see, and capturing those moments with a camera. That idea stayed with me. These days, mountaineering is how I push myself physically, mentally, and creatively. It rarely goes to plan. Conditions change. The weather turns. But once in a while, the clouds lift, the light hits just right, and you’re standing in a moment you’ll remember […]

Author: Kateryna TopolInstagram: @katerryna Web: pathstotravel.com + quipmag.com  “Is that all you carry with you?” a fellow photographer asked with a hint of astonishment during the recording of a Travel Trends podcast. “Sure is,” he gasped and we all chuckled, reflecting on his robust kit setup for Antarctica expeditions. While I’ve always had a passion for photography, I learned early that I wanted to carry as little equipment as possible.  What’s in my bag All of my training was done with the original Canon Rebel with a kit lens. That camera […]

A Photo Adventure by Joe Donoghue w/ Canon R5 MkII & RF100-400mm Lens & DJI Air 3S. When Henry’s and Canon invited me to take a Canon R5 MkII and RF100-400mm lens on our family adventure to British Columbia, I jumped at the chance. Our assignment was clear: chase mountains, capture wildlife, and document the wild beauty of BC—using only one lens. With my wife, two kids, an iPhone, DJI Air 3S drone, and our trusty rented Scout camper from Northirn Overland, we embarked on an epic journey into British Columbia’s vast, wild landscapes. […]