Tag: Photography
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Colours in the cosmos: where the beauty of nature meets the science of the cosmos
“The heavens wheel around you, displaying to you their eternal glory and still your eye is upon the ground.” – Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy Many of us live in areas afflicted by light pollution, which prevents us from gazing at the heavens whirling around us. However, most of our northern and many other parks afford…
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Are you an ethical wildlife photographer?
You’ve recently unwrapped the latest iphone or a shiny new digital camera, perhaps an SLR with some fancy lenses. Now you have itchy shutter fingers. You’re ready to point our camera at something spectacular and capture a beautiful memory forever. But where to go? Not to brag, but Ontario Parks are beautiful, iconic places. Covering nearly…
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Nature photography 101
Do you secretly wish you could produce photos that would take people’s breath away? There’s no better time than now to pursue your dream! We chatted with Thunder Bay photographer Barry Wojciechowski and our own Discovery Program/Marketing Specialist Barb Rees who shared these five tips for capturing award-winning nature photographs.
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August's digital download
Can you believe summer’s half over? If you haven’t had a chance to take a trip to the great outdoors, THIS IS YOUR SIGN! We’ve got plenty of sites available for your camping trip! Want your pick of the sites? Take some time off work and book a midweek trip! This month’s FREE digital download…
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The healing power of nature for seniors
Getting outdoors is important for people of all ages and walks of life. Getting outside is a great way to relax and soak up the beauty of nature that surrounds us. Best of all, there are real benefits to enjoying the outdoors, especially for seniors. Studies are continuously reporting the benefits gained by seniors who…
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August's digital download
Appreciate the rocky Canadian Shield and spot sparkling blue lakes. Halfway Lake is a hiker’s paradise! Decorate your devices with this month’s FREE digital download featuring Halfway Lake Provincial Park. Go on, read this blog to take a closer look at this wonderful park! Throughout 2022, we’re sharing a free downloadable graphic for you to…
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July's digital download
This month’s free digital download comes from Woodland Caribou Provincial Park!
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June's digital download
Watch the water glisten and shimmer as you glide across the lake, taking in the serenity of the late afternoon. This month’s FREE digital download comes from Mikisew Provincial Park! Throughout 2022, we’re sharing a free downloadable graphic for you to use as wallpaper for your favourite devices. We’ve specially sized these images for your…