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Thank You and Best Wishes for the New Year

Photo Travel Review Magazine was created to encourage photographers to find inspiration while traveling in pursuit of their art. Inspiration often comes in special moments, as Crowfoot, a Blackfoot warrior observed: “What is life? It is the flash of a … Continue reading

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Scotland – the PTR Team Goes to the Cairngorms and Torridon

PTR Team Members Melanie and Bill chose October to visit the Cairngorms National Park, located in the Central Highlands of Scotland, and the Torridon area in the Northwest Highlands. At both locations, the Team wanted to capture the colors of … Continue reading

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Guest Article – Driving Canada’s Dempster Highway

by Bruce Pollock Copyright © 2010, All Rights Reserved The ritual emerges early in the trip: Leap into the truck, slam the doors and spend the next few minutes killing all the mosquitoes which have followed you in. We’re headed … Continue reading

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Photography Tips – Photographing Birds

By Bill Lockhart When I became serious about nature photography subject matter was an issue.  A close friend introduced me to bird photography.  Photographing birds is an awesome challenge.  Just getting close enough to capture details is difficult.  As well, … Continue reading

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Guest Article – The Slovene High Level Route

By Justi Carey and Roy Clark A rucksack, camera and 550km of mountain trail – The Slovene High Level Route. This is the second guest article by Roy and Justi and it helps to celebrate the publishing of their second … Continue reading

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Guest Article – The Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda

By Mike Johnson In 2004, my wife and I went to Africa with two other couples for what we call “a trip of a lifetime.”  I was celebrating retiring from business and we visited five countries, my first time in … Continue reading

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Scotland – Ardnamurchan, Take Four

by Claire Every trip, no matter how poor the weather, has its moments that will be recorded in the brain even if not caught on camera. Bringing home memories and stories to retell is a good second best to having … Continue reading

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Guest Article – Adventure in Peru

By Mike Johnson Copyright © 2009 Mike Johnson, All Rights Reserved Each year one of my friends and I set a goal that will cause us to work on our fitness during the year, preparing for the adventure.  In 2007, … Continue reading

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Photography Tips – Getting the Correct Exposure

By Bill There is nothing more frustrating for any photographer than getting a correct exposure when taking a shot. And after many years of doing both film and digital photography, I still am often frustrated by the various methods of … Continue reading

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Scotland – Sunshine on a Rainy Day, A trip to Ardnamurchan and Mull

By Melanie Rain and Scotland go together, it’s the package you sign up for if you decide to go. As I sit here I can close my eyes and imagine the rain falling outside, in my mind I can see … Continue reading

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Photography Tips – When things go well and when they don’t

By Bill I love doing wildlife photography.  One might say I am obsessive about it.  There is no greater challenge in my mind than capturing the soul of an animal in the wild.  Course, recently I have learned that doing … Continue reading

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Photo Travel Review Magazine – Our 100th Article

Fired with enthusiasm after a day spent in the striking beauty of the Isle of Skye in March 2008, an after dinner discussion by the founders led to the birth of Photo Travel Review Magazine. Our idea was to produce … Continue reading

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