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Sunday, November 15, 2026 11:45 PM
Sunday, November 15, 2026 11:45 PM
Silent Essay Upload Deadline
Sunday, November 15, 2026 11:45 PM

The Wild North: A photographic journey to the Arctic Sea
Sunday, November 15, 2026 7:30 PM

The Wild North: A photographic journey to the Arctic Sea
Jason Dain
Follow along as I recount our trip to the Arctic sea showing the vast landscapes and plentiful wildlife we encountered along the way.
Bio:
Based in Nova Scotia, Jason Dain is an acclaimed wildlife photographer specializing in avian portraiture. Blending a deep passion for biology with field patience, he tracks and captures the unique behaviors of coastal and migratory birds. From elusive forest songbirds to majestic birds of prey, his striking imagery emphasizes natural lighting and habitat context.
His award-winning, internationally published work reflects a profound commitment to conservation and avian storytelling. He is also an opportunistic landscape photographer and dedicated Astrophotographer when not capturing birds and other wildlife.
PGNS members can go to the members only page for the WebEx link to the meeting.
Non-members of the Photographic Guild of Nova Scotia can register for the presentation using the following link: Eventbrite
Puffins at Ile aux Perroquets
Monday, December 14, 2026 7:30 PM

Puffins at Ile aux Perroquets
France Boutilier
Ile aux Perroquets is a tiny, rocky island in Quebec’s MinganArchipelago National Park Reserve. It is famous for its Atlantic Puffins and it features a historic 1951 heritage lighthouse that has been beautifully restored into a unique inn.
If you are interested in capturing puffin images where you are up close and personal with these birds, then this island’s photographic experience is for you!
Bio:
France’s photography interests have always included wildlife and travelling to different places to witness nature’s beauty. Her travels have taken her to many places on the mainland of the United States, Hawaii, Portugal, Africa, Costa Rica, Cambodia and Vietnam and of course various places in Canada. Through her travels, wildlife and scenery remains her main goal. Being a member of the Nova Scotia Photo Guild, it has offered some guidance and expertise of other photographers with a view of improving her photographic skills.
Show & Tell
This Show & Tell will be about using AI in your photography. You can show images created entirely with AI, images modified by AI or even your use of AI tools in post processing.
Send up to 10 images to Laszlo or prepare your own presentation and share your screen with WebEx.
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