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Ottawa Professional Photographer has 3 images in the 2015 PPOC National Image Salon

With 10 accreditations under my belt, I have now turned my focus to the Professional Photographers of Canada‘s prestigious National Image Salon as a way to take my photography to the next level. This year, I got my best results yet with 2 images Accepted and a third receiving a Merit. Every year, a beautiful …

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Ottawa Photographer Receives PPOC Accreditation in Bird Photography

I’m thrilled to have received my 10th Accreditation with the Professional Photographers of Canada. This time in the Ornithology/Bird category. While I don’t really consider myself a bird nerd (ok, maybe a little), I first discovered how fun bird watching can be when I went to Zimbabwe with my Dad when I was 16. We …

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Ottawa Wildlife Photographer Receives PPOC Animal Portrait Accreditation

I got my certificate in the mail today – my 9th PPOC Accreditation! This time in the Animal Portrait Category. I’m thrilled as I am a huge animal lover – both wild and domestic. On a bittersweet note, one of the images submitted was of my beautiful Himalayan/Siamese cross, Asha. Today I took her to …

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PPOC Travel Illustration Accreditation

I’m thrilled to announce that I have earned an accreditation with the Professional Photographers of Canada in Travel Illustration. This is especially sweet since I have joined the Photo Tour Trekkers as a host last year combining my love of travel and photography. Some of the photos I submitted were from my tours to India …

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What a difference a year makes!

Just over a year ago we welcomed a new puppy to our home (see my first dog blog here). Rio, a Portuguese Water Dog, has been an interesting addition to our family. I’d forgotten how much work a puppy was (maybe because the last time I had a new puppy, I was 10 and my …

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PPOC Accreditation – Botanical

I’m thrilled to announce that I have received my sixth accreditation from the Professional Photographers of Canada. This time in the Botanical category. This was a re-submission so the acceptance letter is that much sweeter. In order to receive an accreditation, a PPOC member needs to submit 10 images in one of over 70 categories. …

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