For decades the Kinsol Trestle sat deep in the heart of the Cowichan Valley, with the only sound near it being that of the occasional bird, bear or arsonist.  As things stand today, it has become one of the iconic places to visit on Vancouver Island and hundreds of people make the journey every weekend [...]

Working in the photography industry is a fantastic gig – there’s no denying it. Something about being around creative people and being able to be creative yourself is just unmatchable. But sometimes, it’s obviously difficult for others to realise that a photographer is a professional too and deserves professional respect. Here are a few common [...]

Every now and then, we like to find out what people like in the world of photography by looking at what they are actually buying. This is often as simple as going over to the Amazon best seller list. In the world of photography, Scott Kelby is having a very good (and well deserved) run [...]

One of the controversial issues in the world of photography is the use (or perceived over-use) of post production editing software like Photoshop. Many of your will be aware that the UK recently banned L’Oreal’s Lancome and Maybelline brands from showing ads with too much “airbrushing” including one with Julia Roberts and another with Christy [...]

The amount of amazing photography on the web never ceases to amaze us. There is so much talent and information surrounding the craft that it can be a little overwhelming. That is why we decided to help curate the photography web a little with our own collection of amazing photography sites that we are fans [...]

It was another huge month for Light Stalking with our photography forum going from strength to strength and our stories being shared far and wide around the internet. These aren’t necessarily our best stories, but they seemed to have really hit a chord with readers. photo © 2010 Nicolas GENT | more info (via: Wylio) [...]

We have just received word of the winners of the Landscape Photography competition from judge, Harold Davis. Here is what he had to say: Judging the landscape photography contest organized by Light Stalking has proved to be no easy task due to the formidable quality of the entries. The winning three photographers were to receive [...]

Well the Landscape photography competition has closed and now the judge, Harold Davis has been locked in a dark and gloomy room, cut off from the world while he makes his final decision on which photographs will make it into the top 3. Of course, the top 3 entries will get a copy of Harold’s [...]

As you’re aware Light Stalking has a thriving community happening right here on the site and every week we’re astounded at what they come up with in terms of both great photography and incredible advice and tips. If you’re not already part of the fray, then jump in and register. If you haven’t seen it [...]

It’s time for another competition! We had been thinking of it for a while and quite by chance, friend of Light Stalking and prolific photography author, Harold Davis dropped us a line about his new book, Creative Landscapes. Well then he and his publisher thought it might be a good idea to give away some [...]