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Winnipeg Photography Group The Winnipeg Photography Group is a regular, bimonthly social gathering for people who share a passion for photography and want to practise their skills.

It gives you the chance to meet up with other photographers, trade tips, and build friendships.

Photo of the DayCredit: Christopher DickinsonFramed by Fall | The LeafAn ordinary pedestrian bridge was transformed by a...
10/29/2026

Photo of the Day

Credit: Christopher Dickinson

Framed by Fall | The Leaf

An ordinary pedestrian bridge was transformed by a remarkable sky filled with vivid reds, oranges, and purples. I was drawn to the contrast between the warm glow of the lamps and the dramatic cloud formations overhead. The bridge's symmetry and strong leading lines naturally guide the viewer toward the horizon, creating a sense of depth and balance. Shooting from a low, centered perspective helped emphasize the repeating patterns of the railings and lamp posts. The most vivid colours lasted only a few minutes, making the timing especially rewarding. Calm conditions allowed the clouds to become the focal point of the scene while the illuminated walkway added warmth and character. The combination of light, colour, and symmetry transformed an everyday location into something extraordinary. This photograph captures a fleeting moment when the landscape seemed to pause between day and night.

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Photo of the DayCredit: Serhii AhurbashWhat the Dark Remembers.Most orchids in our homes share one fate. They arrive as ...
10/24/2026

Photo of the Day

Credit: Serhii Ahurbash

What the Dark Remembers.

Most orchids in our homes share one fate. They arrive as gifts or impulse buys, bloom once, and quietly die within months. It always struck me as a paradox: a plant that survives storms and droughts in the wild cannot survive our living rooms.
When another one came into my house, I decided to find out why. The answer was paradoxical. Orchids are not fragile. We are simply too caring. The soil we give them holds water around roots that were made to breathe, and our kindness becomes rot.
So I took everything away. I cleaned the roots, cut off what had decayed, and set the plant in a plain glass. Once a week it gets fifteen minutes in water with a little fertilizer, and nothing else. Three months later the roots had recovered, then a flower spike appeared, and a month after that it was covered in blooms that seem brighter than before.
Such a return deserved to be remembered. At 1/4000 s, the room disappears, and only the light of the flash remains, so the black background is made by the shutter, not by the night. Out of fifty frames, this is the one where the angle and the light finally agreed with each other.
This orchid taught me more about botany and photography than I expected. My family budget is already bracing for a macro ring light, and maybe a real macro lens.

Technical details
Camera: Panasonic Lumix DC-S5M2
Lens: LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro O.I.S.
Focal length: 28 mm
Aperture: f/8
Shutter speed: 1/4000 s
ISO: 100
Exposure compensation: 0 EV
Lighting: Godox V860III as the main light, Godox iT30 Pro as the trigger
Resolution: 12000 8000 px (96 MP)
Post-processing: Adobe Lightroom

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Photo of the DayCredit: Christopher DickinsonFramed by Fall | The LeafI was drawn to how the wooden structure naturally ...
10/08/2026

Photo of the Day

Credit: Christopher Dickinson

Framed by Fall | The Leaf

I was drawn to how the wooden structure naturally framed The Leaf in the distance, creating a view within a view. The early fall colours, dramatic sky, and contrast between the weathered wood and modern architecture caught my attention. I composed the shot to use the strong lines of the structure, pathway, and surrounding trees to lead the eye toward The Leaf. In post-processing, I focused on bringing out the textures and autumn colours while preserving the detail and character of the sky.

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Photo of the DayCredit: Christopher DickinsonThe Pavilion at Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg, ManitobaCaptured during the tra...
10/03/2026

Photo of the Day

Credit: Christopher Dickinson

The Pavilion at Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Captured during the transition into autumn at Assiniboine Park, this image frames the historic Pavilion beneath a canopy of changing leaves and the Canadian flag above its tower.

The current Pavilion opened in 1930, replacing the original 1908 building that was destroyed by fire in 1929. Designed by Winnipeg architects Northwood and Chivers, it has remained one of Assiniboine Park's most recognizable landmarks for generations.

I was drawn to the symmetry of the roadway leading toward the Pavilion and the natural framing created by the trees, with the mix of green, gold, and orange showing the season changing around one of Winnipeg's classic landmarks.

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Photo of the DayCredit: Shivank SharmaPeggy's Cove, HalifaxThe photo was taken in summer of 2019 when I visited Halifax....
08/29/2026

Photo of the Day

Credit: Shivank Sharma

Peggy's Cove, Halifax

The photo was taken in summer of 2019 when I visited Halifax. We stopped at Peggy's Cove to watch sunset with some snacks. And there I found a moment to align the setting Sun with the Lighthouse. It was serene and pleasant to watch this happen, being a Sunset lover.

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