Links to Ottawa Photographers

Photography Links

This is a great place to unwind and develop an appreciation for the "Craft of Photography" - at your own speed.

Aperture Foundation
Aperture—a nonprofit foundation dedicated to promoting photography—was founded in 1952 by photographers Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, Barbara Morgan, and Minor White; historian Beaumont Newhall; and writer/curator Nancy Newhall; as well as Melton Ferris, Ernest Louie, and Dody Warren. With scant resources, these visionary artists created a new quarterly periodical, Aperture, to serve photographers and photography enthusiasts worldwide. more...

Archives Canada - Art & Photography
Access online resources, services and the collection of Library and Archives Canada: Canadian documentary heritage (publications and records) providing knowledge about Canadian society and serving as the collective memory of the Government of Canada.

Australian Centre for Photography
The Australian Centre for Photography is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes photomedia-based art in Australia.

Before the Snapshot and the Postcard
Victorian Photography & Photographers in Matlock & Matlock Bath, Derbyshire

Better Photo
Online photography classes at BetterPhoto.com are helping millions embrace their creativity. With an online photography class, you get personal interaction and prompt feedback on your photos - from professional photographers! Join the millions! Say YES! to your creative dreams!

Black Star Stock Photography
Black Star: Corporate Photography, Photojournalism and Stock Photography - Go behind the scenes with our network of photographers, and experience nearly 70 years of amazing photojournalism, corporate, editorial and stock photography.

Blue Pixel
Inspiring and educating photographers worldwide.

California Museum of Photography
Official site for UCR / California Museum of Photography, an off-campus department of the University of California, Riverside, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. This photography site is dedicated in providing museum quality features to explore contemporary exhibitions, historic, digital, photographic, and camera and device collections online.

Canadian Geographic Photo Club
Canada's Photography Community.

Camera Club of Ottawa
"Now Look Your Prettiest / For The Amateur Photographers Are After You" (Ottawa Evening Journal, Dec 11, 1894.) - Popular photography was still in its infancy when a group of enthusiasts formed the Camera Club of Ottawa in 1894. The organizers set as their objective "...to study and promote the art of photography in all its branches". Although it was a primitive art form at the time, club members soon gained competence and recognition in international salon competition. Today, we maintain that objective.

Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography - Musée canadien de la photographie contemporaine

Canadian Photographers Network
Welcome to the largest online community of professional photographers in Canada. Our network supports working photographers and advocates professional business practices with a range of services that encourage the free exchange of information and ideas while also promoting the work of our members. Join Today!

Canon Camera Museum
A virtual museum where we introduce Canon Camera History from our first camera to the latest one. (Canon Camera Company)

Canon Digital Photography Center
Welcome to the learn section. With over 70 years of imaging experience, Canon has the credentials to provide you with knowledge and expertise in the area of Digital Photography. Everything from choosing a subject to retouching your photos. Learn the fundamentals that will help you take better photos.

CAPA - The Canadian Association for Photographic Art
Objective: To promote the art and science of photography in all its forms throughout Canada and the world, and to further public interest therein.

CAPIC - Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communications
CAPIC is the collective voice and advocate for professional photographers, illustrators and digital artists in Canada.

Center for Photographic Art
The Center for Photographic Art endeavors to promote a better understanding and awareness of many different approaches to the photographic medium.

Chasseur d'Images

Club Polarisé - Club de Photographie Polarisé de l'Outaouais
le seul club de photographie francophone de l'Outaouais.

Creative Lens (UK)
Creative Lens is an online photography magazine with feature articles from leading professionals and the latest product and industry news.

CreativePro.com
Articles, reviews, tips, tutorials, and resources on graphic design hardware and software including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Quark. CreativePro.com has been giving creative professionals free information, education, inspiration, and peer communication since 1999.

Digital Pixels
Digital and film photography blog. Camera reviews, useful resources, photoshop tutorials, photographer portfolios, flickr blogging, models, studio, lighting, camera's, lenses, reviews, etc.

Digital Photography School
Discover how to use your digital camera to its full potential with our Digital Photography Tips. We are a community of photographers of all experience levels who come together to learn, share and grow in our understanding of photography.

DP Review
Here you will find all the latest digital photography and imaging news, reviews of the latest digital cameras and accessories, the most active discussion forums, a large selection of sample galleries, a digital camera database and buyers guide and the most comprehensive database of digital camera features and specifications. We believe in quality, original, unbiased content.

DP Review "Learn" Section
Learn Digital Photography on Digital Photography Review,the aim of this section of the site is to provide beginners and advanced users alike an areafor reference and a place to learn new techniques and help improve their digital photography techniques.

Festival X: Ottawa Photography Festival
X's main objective is to increase awareness of photo-graphic art in the capital region, and create opportunities for photographic artists and enthusiasts.

Fine Art Photographic Galleries
The Internet's Premier Site for Viewing Fine Art Photography - a site also dedicated to aspects of fine art photography printing techniques of prints made with piezography and carbon-pigment based inks on archival paper.

Fine Art Photography
Dedicated to the art of fine art photography. The photographs in this site include black and white photography, digital photography, color photos, hand-painted photography, infra red photographs, tasteful nude photography and the work of different photographic artists from around the world. The site also has photography tips and photo tricks for both amateur and professional photographers.

flickr
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Fodor's Guide to Travel Photography
With photographer Jeff Wignall and Fodor's as your guide, memorable photographs are well within your reach. We invite you to explore our easy-to-follow tips with accompanying images—you'll be taking great photos in no time.

Freeman Patterson.com
Freeman Patterson works in two closely related fields -- photography and visual design -- on a regular, ongoing basis. He always has photographs or related projects in the imagining, planning, creation, or execution stage, and continually gives himself assignments that maintain, improve, and develop the craft aspects of his work and the quality of his seeing.

Gary Saretzky - Selected History of Photography Sites on the World Wide Web

George Eastman House - International Museum of Photography and Film
George Eastman House - Photography Collections Online
Located on the estate of Kodak founder George Eastman, the father of popular photography and motion picture film, George Eastman House is one of the most important film archives in the world. Founded in 1947, the archive houses 30,000 film titles and 3.5 million pieces of film-related publicity stills, posters, scores, scripts, and pre-cinema artifacts. It is the archive of choice for many filmmakers, including Martin Scorsese and Spike Lee. Eastman House also holds the world’s largest technology collection with 20,000 pieces of camera technology. Its Selznick School, established by L. Jeffrey Selznick, son of famed film producer David O. Selznick, is regarded as the premier school of professional training in film preservation, restoration, and archiving. George Eastman House restores more than 500 reels of film on average each year.

Getty Images
Getty Images offers high-quality, diverse and relevant stock photos, stock footage, stock music and editorial images for creative professionals. Search today.

I Photo Central
Largest fine art photography gallery on web is fully searchable. News/information on collecting issues, photo history, processes, aesthetics and International Events Calendar.

Imaging Resource
The Latest on Digital Cameras, New Cameras, Scanners, Printers, & More. Current Digital Camera Reviews, Specifications and Comparison Shopping! Includes reviews of accessories and software as well as a Web Photo School.

International Center of Photography
Located in the heart of New York City, the International Center of Photography (ICP) is a world-class museum and school dedicated to exploring the possibilities of the photographic medium through dynamic exhibitions and educational programs. more...

Journal of OnLine Photography
Dedicated to photography of all types, with articles and images to THRILL all of those who LOVE photography. Showcasing the finest contemporary photographers.

Ken Rockwell

Kingston Photographic Club
The members of the "KPC" meet twice-monthly to share and discuss ideas, and to learn more about their mutual interest in photography. It doesn't matter whether you take your pictures with a "Box-Brownie" or one of the latest hi-tech multi-megapixel marvels - film or digital, colour or black and white. Our members are experienced in many different aspects of photography - nature, pictorial, abstract, night and studio, printing, display - and most of the techniques of film and digital processing.

Kodak - Photo Tips & Techniques (Canada)
Kodak - Taking Great Pictures
Tips for Great Pictures, Digital photography tips and techniques help you take better pictures. Top 10 tips for taking great photos of people, babies, kids, animals, travel, vacations, home décor projects.

la Centre photographie numérique Canon
Bienvenue aux solutions de photographie numérique Canon ! APPRENEZ ici comment les appareils photo, les scanners, les imprimantes et les projecteurs Canon fonctionnent en parfaite harmonie pour rendre la photographie numérique aussi facile que possible ! Faites appel à notre créateur de solutions numériques pour CRÉER votre solution numérique parfaite, de l'entrée à la sortie. Allez-y - Étonnez-vous !

Lanark County Camera Club
Providing a supportive and informative environment for fellow photography buffs of all skill levels. Our club's goals are to promote photography as an art form; to provide an opportunity for photographers to meet and exchange ideas and information; to encourage members to develop photographic skills; and to exhibit and publicize the work of members.

La FIAP : Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique
La FIAP est une fédération internationale qui affilie comme membres opérationnels des associations nationales de photographie.

Lexar's Digital Photography Website
Lexar Digital Photography offers the latest in Workflow Technology, Pro Tips, Photo Contests, Photo Gallery and Events.

Library of Congress Photographs Online
The Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) provides access through group or item records to more than 50% of the Division's holdings, as well as to some images found in other units of the Library of Congress. Many of the catalog records are accompanied by digital images--about one million digital images in all.

Light Leaks Magazine - Low Fidelity Photography
Low Fidelity Photography. Light Leaks magazine is all about the low tech. Our readers love weird cameras, plastic cameras, crappy cameras, boxy cameras, pinhole cameras, and most of all toy cameras. Light Leaks showcases these cameras, the photographers behind them, and the photos created with them.

Magnum Photos
Magnum Photos is a photographic cooperative of great diversity and distinction owned by its photographer members. With powerful individual vision, Magnum photographers chronicle the world and interpret its peoples, events, issues and personalities.

Maine Photo Workshops
Maine Media Workshops, in Rockport, Maine, offers photography, film and video, multimedia, design and book arts, animation, and destination workshops to students from around the world.

Making Photographs - A textbook by Philip Greenspun
This is a photography textbook designed to reflect the way that good photographers think about taking pictures.

Masters of Photography
Masters of Photography features the greatest practitioners of the camera. Over 1000 photos, along with extensive essays and biographies, make this an indispensable resource for the casual or professional student of photography.

Masters of Photography (MOP)
Masters of Photography offers fine art photography, digitally remastered classic photgraphs, and classic images of americana from leading photojournalists.

Midley History of Photography
Essays by R. Derek Wood on the way Photography began in the 1830s and 1840s, the Daguerreotype, and Diorama.

National Geographic - Photography Site
National Geographic provides free photos and wallpapers of places, animals, nature, underwater, travel, and more, as well as tips and screensavers.

Nature Photographers Network
An online nature photography resource dedicated to the art and technique of nature, wildlife and landscape photography.

Nikon Historical Society
The Nikon Historical Society is based in Chicago, USA, and has members worldwide. Our Nikon Journal, published four times a year, concentrates on the history of Japanese photo equipment from the perspective of the Nikon Camera Company. Our web site is an extension of our publication, the Nikon Journal.

Olympus Digital School by Photoflex
Here's your chance to get step by step illustrations that are easy and fun. These photo techniques will guide you to professional results. The Olympus Digital School lessons are formatted for all levels of experience. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just starting out with your digital camera, these lessons will have something for you. Now go have fun and shoot away!

Orleans Photo Club
Club Photo Orléans Photo Club - Ottawa - Ontario - Canada. For photography enthusiasts.

Ottawa School of Art
The Ottawa School of Art offers specialized art courses including drawing, painting, photography, new media, ceramics, sculpture, lithography, watercolour, etching, printmaking, and a wide variety of short courses and workshops.

Outdoor Photographer "How-To" Articles
Master the skills you need with photography techniques from the experts. Whether you're a novice seeking advice on landscape, wildlife or nature photography or a pro looking for more advanced techniques, you'll find all the information you need, here.

PhotoCritic
Photocritic photography blog. This site is all about learning more about photography, from the incredibly insightful (rarely) to the dreadfully mundane (also, hopefully rarely) via just about everything in between.

Photo District News (PDN) Online
Photo District News is the leading Photography News Magazine in the industry. Offering an array of camera reviews, photography biographies and stock photo galleries, PDNOnline.com is the leader for news on everything Photography related. For the latest information on new photography gear, or read our photography blog.

Photo Suisse
Swiss Association of Photography - site in German, French and Italian.

Photoflex Lighting School
Want to learn lighting? Look no further. Photoflex Lighting School is dedicated to teaching photographic lighting principles and product expertise. Our easy-to-read lessons will guide you through equipment setup to positioning lighting on your set. Now’s the time to take your photography to the next level by improving your lighting technique!

Photographic Society of America
PSA is a worldwide interactive organization for anyone interested in photography, be they casual, serious amateurs or professional photographers. Individual, Camera Club, Chapter and Council members are offered a wide variety of activities: a monthly magazine, photo and digital competitions, study groups via mail and the internet, how-to programs, an annual conference and a raft of other activities and services. The Photographic Society of America was founded in 1934 to "Promote the Arts and Sciences of Photography and to further public education therein". There are members in all 50 states as well as 60 other countries of the world. PSA Headquarters are located in Oklahoma City, OK.

Photography Directory
Links to photography sites, including photographers, modeling agencies, photo book builders, photography studio rent, photographers agencies, photo productions, and all sort of photography resources.

Photography Magazines Online
List of photography magazines and journals with free online content from: World Newspapers and Magazines.

Photography Timeline
Intute timeline of events in Photography.

Photography Tips.com
Learn better digital & conventional photography whether you're a beginner or a professional. Review our comprehensive glossary, read our guide to posing the female model, learn how to buy equipment and much more.

Photography.com
Photography is our passion, and we know it's yours. At Photography.com, you can read photography articles, browse photography equipment and digital camera reviews, purchase digital cameras, find stock photography, locate a photographer, or sign up for an imagePRO account to promote your own photography and services.

Photolife Magazine (Canada)
For over 30 years, Canadian photography amateurs and professionals have turned to Photo Life as a partner in furthering their photographic skills. Covering all aspects of photography, including industry news, photographic techniques and tips, field tests, travel, digital, secrets of the trade, and much more. Photo Life has something for everyone, plus it’s supplemented with images from some of the country’s best photographers, including those of our readers.

Photolinks.com
PhotoLinks Photography Network's directory contains over 30,000 photography sites, extensive how-to photography articles, photography book suggestions and galleries, make this an indispensable resource for the casual or professional student of photography. PhotoLinks has a variety of how-to photography articles covering many aspects of photography from novice to expert. If you happen to be an author on photography topics, contact us as we're actively seeking new submissions.

PhotoSecrets.com
PhotoSecrets provides photography photo tips on how to take better travel photos and sell your camera photographs for stock. Selling photograph pictures filters images books store photographic shops photographing outdoor.

PhotoShop User - National Association of Photoshop Professionals
Every day, we teach creative minds from around the world how to turn ordinary into extraordinary. Whether you are a professional or hobbyist, photographer or graphic designer, or, motion graphic artist or animator, NAPP is your ultimate Photoshop training, educational and news resource.

PhotoTakers Photographic Community
Digital photography site featuring digital camera reviews, photography articles, photography tutorials, monthly photo contest.

PictureLine - Education Articles
Articles from The Ultimate Camera Store - Equipment & Accessories for the Serious / Professional Photographer.

Pixel Genius
PixelGenius is a Photoshop Plug-in developer, digital imaging software, digital imaging solutions provider, PixelGenius is a digital imaging solutions provider.

Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC)
Professional Photographers of Canada, a diversified group of creative artists dedicated to the highest standards in professional imaging. PPOC promotes excellence in Professional Imaging across Canada.

RA Photo Club (Ottawa)
The largest and best equipped photography club in the National Capital Region, with over 270 members. Club activities include presentations by guest speakers, indoor and outdoor photography shoots, showing our prints and slides, photo competitions, knowledge exchange, special workshops for beginners to advanced, and more. Members have access to film and digital audio-visual capabilities, a complete darkroom, digital lab, photo studio, print gallery, and a lending library with the latest photography magazines.

Rob Galbraith
In the summer of 1998 Rob left the safe cocoon of a staff job at the paper to pursue digital photography education full time. Since then, he has consulted to over 200 news organizations, top-tier photographers and digital product manufacturers worldwide and has led dozens of seminars on the use of digital cameras in professional photography. He is also the author of The Digital Photojournalist's Guide, a 400-page book on the use of digital cameras in photojournalism that spanned 4 editions in its time.

Santa Fe Workshops
Santa Fe Photography and Digital Imaging Workshops: Traditional film workshops, digital photography, and digital imaging workshops such as Photoshop and printmaking.

School of Photography: County Kerry, Ireland
Photography Course, School of Photography offer online photography courses in basic photography, freelance photography, glamour photography, black and white photography, landscape photography and digital photography and more. We offer free How-to photography tips for all visiting photographers. Each photography course is designed to help you progress rapidly, with tutor feedback on your own project work.

School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa
Our motto is Vision, Content and Craft. SPAO was created to deliver intensive photographic training. The full-time curriculum is portfolio driven and designed with the committed student of photography in mind. The part-time studies offered are geared to many levels of experience, but still share an intensity of concentration, and emphasis on craft and execution, with the full-time program.

Science and Society Picture Library
The Science & Society Picture Library represents the collections of the National Museum of Science & Industry.

Sherman Hines Museum of Photography
These displays are both educational and entertaining, providing a wonderful insight into the history of photography in Nova Scotia and around the world. The Museum's dazzling collection of some of the finest prints available will leave you awestruck... and perhaps even motivate and encourage you to get behind a lens yourself!

Shutterbug
Shutterbug is the leading photo and imaging magazine for advanced amateur, semipro is the leading photo and imaging magazine for advanced amateur, semipro and professional photographers, and all who relate to their photography as a serious and meaningful part of their lives. Each month, Shutterbug reports on the latest tools and reports on the latest tools and techniques, as well as provides creative inspiration for a wide range of photographic interests, from portraiture to the digital darkroom. Shutterbug is written by leading experts in the field – is written by leading experts in the field – by photographers for photographers – and is dedicated to helping photographers enhance their creative potential.

Steve's Digicams
Digital camera reviews - amateur to professional cameras, the latest industry news, public discussion forums, photo-quality printers and digital video. Links to manufacturers sites and end-user photo album pages on the Web. The webs original Digital Photo of the Day Contest.

TakeGreatPictures.com
On-Line Magazine for everything Photography from the Photoimaging Information Council. Read helpful photography tips on taking a picture and articles from the pros and celebrities, take surveys, and join in our photo contests.

The Library of Photography
The Library of Photography - a well-organized and mammoth collection of links to digital and classic photography websites.

The Luminous Landscape
The web's most comprehensive site devoted to the art of landscape and nature photography using traditional as well as digital image processing techniques.

The Photographic Historical Society of Canada
The PHSC was formed in October 23, 1974 to advance the knowledge of and interest in the history of photography, particularly of photography in Canada. This web site was established in April 1996 to further our objectives via the rapidly expanding influence of the world wide web.

The Royal Photographic Society
The Royal Photographic Society was founded in 1853 'to promote the Art and Science of Photography', a mission it continues to this day in the United Kingdom and through its considerable overseas membership. Membership is open to everyone interested in photography: be they amateur or professional, artist or scientist, young or old.

The Studio Coach
TheStudioCoach onlinestore where you will find solutions for lighting techniques, tools and coaching. This is the only store where you will find all the products proposed by Jean-Francois O'Kane.

The Washington Post - Camera Works
View the latest photos from around the world and the local Washington DC area. The CameraWorks contains news photos and video on a variety of subjects. See updated photo galleries online- featuring daily photos for the latest headline news stories.

Time Magazine - Photography
News Photos - Candid news pictures from TIME.com. TIME.com features photo essays relating current news events and influential world leaders from around the world.

This Week In Photography
TWIP the podcast is produced by Pixelcorps.TV and is hosted by Alex Lindsay.

Use Metadata to Improve Your Pictures
Every time you click the shutter, your digital camera records valuable picture data that describes the image you just captured. Data such as time, shutter speed, aperture, focal length, and ISO are recorded. This information becomes part of the total image file and can be displayed with applications such as Photoshop and iPhoto.

www.toycamera.com
The world of film is dead. It’s done. Call the coroner. Time of death: 2008. Polaroid has jumped ship, the Mom and Pop photo shops are turning off their lights for the last time. Make way for the digital revolution. Really? A few stragglers seem to have a different idea. First a new Diana camera is introduced, and now the world famous Tokina Company, LTD (Member of Universal Electronics Group of Companies or UEI for short) has fired up a new production line of its own—the Holga 135.
(Note: Since this was written, a new investor will re-start production of Polaroid film in 2010)

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