Field Reports

Setting out to pursue a career in sports photography, Nancie Battaglia landed her dream job: she was asked to be chief still photographer for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid. Since then she's gone on to shoot for some of the biggest players...

Fresh out of art school in the late 1980s, Ned Pratt honed his skills as a photojournalist working for The Express in St. John’s, Newfoundland. His portfolio has since grown to include a range of subjects from industrial to architecture, food, fashion,...

After photographing theatre and contemporary dance in Montreal for three years, Martin Beaulieu chose to focus on personal photography assignments, documenting cultural and social issues in Asia. Now a successful freelance documentary photographer, Beaulieu...

Celebrated photojournalist Paul Nicklen has travelled deep below Arctic and Antarctic sea ice to take pictures of sea lions, narwhals and polar bears. Nicklen, who grew up in Kimmirut,on Nunavut's Baffin Island, shares his passion and unique understanding...

An established photojournalist, David Trattles travels the globe spreading his enthusiasm and passion for photographing ordinary people with extraordinary connections to their community. Whether travelling across India on a bicycle, photographing cowboys...

Don MacKinnon is a successful freelance photojournalist based in Richmond, B.C., who has been working in the Vancouver area and on Vancouver Island since 1990. A graduate of the photographic technician course at Algonquin College in Ottawa, MacKinnon’s...

When Stephen Krasemann became a photographer in 1973, he gave himself only a few years to establish a career or move on. After landing his first job making short films for Sesame Street , Krasemann has gone on to become one of Canada’s top photographers,...

While studying science and marketing through a Bachelor of Applied Sciences at the University of Guelph and business during the summer at Brock University, Dawn Goss knew she had to pursue a career that would allow self expression. Now the winner of two...

After studying commercial photography in Paris, Patrice Halley marched into a local newsroom not knowing much about the industry and landed the guidance of an established photographer. Twenty-seven years later, Halley is an award winning photographer,...

Meet up-and-comer Dan Doucette. Since graduating from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design three years ago, Doucette has been working as a full-time freelancer photographer. The majority of his work reflects a documentary style — yet he still finds time...