As a photographer who is fascinated by the diversity and wonder of this planet, I am nurtured by the subjects I photograph and journeys I take that open up possibilities for creating works of art.

From up in the air, clean blue water, islets, and trees still dominate . . .

A lifelong background in photography and film processing lets Winchester use her keen eye, discernment, and mastery of Photoshop to do something really special.

Skookumchuck offers an enchanting 4-km hike to the famous Narrows. Tall moss-covered trees surround you with the rich fragrance of lush green rainforest. There is a feel of enchantment while walking the trail.

With so much sweeping nature, the scene is surprisingly cozy. Here is where to find community and natural beauty all at once. Here is where to boat (kayak and paddle), hike, birdwatch, botanize, or share a beer with neighbours.

One of the arresting things about so many of Carl Olsen’s varied, gorgeous and surprising wildlife images is that little bit of eye contact, the impression of the subject’s acknowledgement of the viewer.

Intimacy, light, connection, visual truth: this will be your wedding day, documented by Maru Photography. Creating photographs that are sensual, artful, soul-stirring, igniting memories, drives Kim’s passion.

It is said that new folks get hopelessly lost in the Pender Harbour area unless they’ve had a tour by boat to get a feel for the myriad waterways.

Oh, the birds! Herons and eagles and hawks and ducks and seabirds of all kinds. Sue Harper’s photographs are full of the passion and affinity she feels for her natural subjects.

Dean Van’t Schip gives us everything—everything that matters in a shot: stillness, movement, detail, panorama, colour, texture.