Canadian Wildlife Photography Tours and Workshops
Big news from out east this afternoon as the editor of Outdoor Photography Canada messaged me to let me know that I have been named the first wildlife photography columnist for the growing national magazine My Spring 2010 cover for Outdoor Photography Canada My first column will be featured in the next issue which is […]
This is my first crack at showing off a few more Dempster (and other northern) images. I sat down this morning with the grand intention of showing the best of the best, but only made it through 2 of my 24 Dempster and Yukon/NWT folders before I figured I better stop and just throw a […]
Mud, rain, snow, fog, and sleet faced off for a conclusive three days this week against me and my battered Subaru Forester for a final duel to the dea…ok, for a final duel to determine an ultimate winner in this three week saga in the Great Canadian North. So the question is, was the final […]
Hi everyone, this is John’s wife Jenn, John is dictating to me from a payphone just south of the Arctic Circle on the Dempster Highway: From 1:00am last night“Well, apparently I am either an idiot or a glutton for punishment. Maybe both. Just twelve short hours ago I was remortgaging my house to pay for […]
Hi everyone. Well, the past two weeks have been interesting to say the least. In a nutshell, here are the gory details: – a grizzly jumped on my car. And since I didn’t know it was even there, it scared the living daylights out of me. It then got off my car and proceeded to […]
I’m sitting in the Nahanni Inn in Fort Simpson in the Northwest Territories. As of yesterday, there has been a dramatic change of plans…rather than heading north and east to Baker Lake to go out with Tundra Tom in Nunavut, we have been forced to revise our trip after Tundra Tom had his guiding license […]
Writer Brian Payton, myself, and Canadian Geographic staff recently won a silver at the Canadian National Magazine Awards in Toronto for the 2009 issue “Wild Life,” which featured six of my images and my cover shot of Delinda the wolf. The “Wild Life” issue was also the best-selling issue in Canadian Geographic history!! In recent […]
“I am sitting on six feet of ice on the Arctic Ocean. To my south and east is Baffin Island. To my west is Bylot Island. And to my north, too far for my eyes to see, is Greenland. Welcome to the Canadian Arctic. Welcome to the ice floe edge.” Journal entry, June 14th, 2010 […]
On the eve of Canadian Geographic’s cover shot of Delinda, I have put together a new story in my Storybook Gallery about Delinda and the rest of the Bow Valley wolf pack, featuring a collection of some of my favourite wolf photographs from the past two years. Delinda skirting the edge of a meadow CBC […]
It’s official! The December issue of Canadian Geographic magazine will feature this image of mine of Delinda, a wild wolf that I came to know very well over the course of a few years, on the cover: I knew I was in the running for the cover about two weeks ago when the photo editor […]