Behind the Images with Paul Zizka: Now on Patreon!

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I’m home now, for a while. I finally have the opportunity to offer more in-depth material, online, to those who are seeking it. So, I’m excited to announce that you can now join me over on Patreon for Live Q+As, photo tips and advice, stories behind the images and photo critiques! I’ll let you into my home, my world, and give you a window into my process and my journey as a photographer.

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Paul Zizka Photography is Hiring!

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Paul Zizka Photography has two contract jobs currently open for applications.

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Photo Journey Through the Faroe Islands

By: Paul Zizka
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Endlessly rugged and beautiful, the Faroes Islands are a prime location for landscape photography.

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A Decade on the Divide: Stories and Photographs of the Canadian Rockies

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I’m excited to announce an upcoming event in Calgary, hosted by the Great Divide Trail Association, called A Decade on the Divide: Stories and photographs of the Canadian Rockies!  Date: Saturday, April 25, 2020Time:  6:30 pmPlace: Calgary Central Library, Patricia Whalen Performance HallTickets: $30 regular, $20 for GDTA Members, available online here About the Presentation…

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Canadian Pond Hockey at Its Best

By: Paul Zizka
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In a landscape as majestic as the Rockies, the quintessential Canadian experience is taken up a notch.

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The Frozen Bubbles

By: Paul Zizka
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The lakes are starting to freeze in the Canadian Rockies, and the bubble craze (and skating season!) are just around the corner. I get a lot of emails in the winter about the methane bubbles that form under the ice, so I thought I’d provide a bit of info so more people can learn more about them.

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The Art of Editing, with Paul Zizka

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Editing images is an underrated part of the creative process in photography. For many photographers, it can be the limiting factor to stronger images (whether they are aware of it or not). Good processing skills can often make the difference between a great image and an exceptional one.

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Behind the Image: Audience of One

By: Paul Zizka
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Despite the blizzard that set in shortly after setting up camp, we made good use of the next 48 hours by locating stunning ice caves and canyons within a kilometre of our tents. By the time the clear night came around, I had 4 or 5 shots I was after.

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The Business of Photography

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The “Business of Photography” is for everyone wanting to monetize their images, whether it is to pay for the occasional piece of gear or go full-time. It’s for everyone wanting an honest window into the current state of the industry and what it takes to make it work, not just for the coming year, but in a way that is sustainable.

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Save 20% Off Limited-Edition Prints!

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Perfect for the home, office or as a gift, prints by Paul Zizka feature gorgeous landscapes and vibrant colours to add colour and excitement to your walls.

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Iconic Rockies Winter Photo Tour 2020

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Spend four luxurious nights in the majestic Canadian Rockies! Make the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise your ultimate base camp while you capture the beauty of winter in the Canadian Rockies and fine-tune your skills under the guidance of experienced photographers on this once-in-a-lifetime photography tour.

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15 Images to Get You Stoked for Summer in the Canadian Rockies

By: Paul Zizka
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Get excited to get outside, get up high and discover something new this summer with this collection of Canadian Rockies images by Paul Zizka.

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Land of Mystery: Easter Island

By: Paul Zizka
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Ancient statues, a mysterious past, a dramatic landscape complete with volcanic features, a rugged coastline, wild horses and turquoise-blue water. Rapa Nui really is a photographer’s dream.

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Canadian Rockies Perpetual Calendars by Paul Zizka

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Track birthdays, anniversaries and annual celebrations in this reusable calendar featuring stunning mountain photography by Paul Zizka.

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Extreme Blues and Bobbing by Icebergs: Antarctica

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This latest trip to Antarctica was one for the memory books, filled with its highs and lows (including 7-metre waves in the Drake Passage!) and inclement weather that finally gave way to an incredible experience: five hours riding zodiacs through Charlotte Bay to photograph whales, iceberg and epic scenery. I’m already missing the sense of…

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‘The Canadian Rockies: Rediscovered’ wins Mountain Image at Banff Mountain Book Competition

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I am extremely proud to announce that my second coffee-table style book of photography, The Canadian Rockies: Rediscovered, has won this year’s category for Mountain Image at the Banff Mountain Book Competition.

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Resources for Photographing the Canadian Rockies

By: Paul Zizka
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A list of resources that will help you photograph the Canadian Rockies – books, websites and apps you can leaf through for yourself to identify your next photo sweet spots.

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All Exclusive Paul Zizka Photo Products – Now Available for FREE!

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Everyone could use some good news these days and the good news TODAY is that all Paul Zizka Photo Products are now available for FREE! Order yours today to boost your creative process with cutting-edge tools you won’t find anywhere else.

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Win a 1-on-1 Session with Paul Zizka!

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But this month I’m launching a giveaway for a 1 on 1 session (value $500)! Winner can be anywhere in the world, so long as you have an internet connection.

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