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Wildlife Photography Adventure at Witless Bay, Newfoundland

January 20, 2025 Robin
Puffins, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland

Witless Bay in Newfoundland is easy to visit on a boat trip to see thousands of nesting colonies of Atlantic puffins, razorbills, murres, gulls, and more, and a chance to see humpback whales.

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Photographing the Seabird Extravaganza at Cape St. Mary’s Newfoundland

January 7, 2025 Robin
Northern Gannet, Newfoundland, Canada

Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland offers a rare chance to photograph an important and accessible nesting seabird colony of northern gannets, murres, black-legged kittiwakes, razorbills, and more.

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How to Photograph Puffins on Machias Seal Island

December 26, 2024December 26, 2024 Robin
Atlantic puffin, Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick.

Tips for photographing Atlantic puffins at their nesting colony on Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Four Easy Ways to Launch into Night Photography

December 9, 2024February 4, 2025 Robin
Northern lights.

Practical tips and suggestions to launch into easy night photography of the northern lights, a big moon, star trails, and lightning.

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Tips to Photograph the Northern Lights

September 11, 2024December 28, 2024 Robin
Northern lights over Pleasant Point Church near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

To photograph the northern lights here’s some tips to capture rewarding photos – equipment and exposure, using a tripod, and having a foreground subject.

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Wildlife Photography: Mastering the Best Shutter Speed

May 23, 2024 Robin
Bald eagle in flight, Saskatchewan.

How to master the best shutter speeds for wildlife photography. What speeds do you need to freeze the action or give a sense of movement to your image?

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Robin and Arlene Karpan

We’re Robin and Arlene Karpan - travel writers, photographers, bloggers, book authors, and publishers, with several years of experience in the business. Each year we connect with millions of readers and viewers through a combination of print and online media. Our travel stories and/or photos have been published in well over 100 publications around the world, plus our material has been used by a wide variety of tourism organizations and businesses.

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Awards Received in 2023:
Nat’Image Prize in the Festival de L’oiseau et de la Nature, France
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