The Newfoundland Lens
Welcome to the Newfoundland Lens, the ultimate podcast for anyone planning to visit the breathtaking province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. While we focus on photography tips and the best locations to capture stunning images, we also dive into everything you need to know about exploring our province.
Join Michael Winsor, an internationally award-winning photographer and owner of Newfoundland Photo Tours, and Cory Babstock, an experienced local guide with Newfoundland Photo Tours, as they share stories from past and upcoming tours. They’ll also interview local experts in the tourism industry and answer common questions visitors have when planning their trip.
Each episode covers a variety of topics, including:
•The best times and places to photograph icebergs, puffins, whales, and more.
•Tips on camera settings and techniques for capturing Newfoundland’s beauty.
•Local highlights, including favourite restaurants, accommodations, and cultural spots.
•Essential advice on what to pack and expect for a seamless travel experience.
Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or a traveler looking to make the most of your time here, our podcast is your guide to discovering the best of Newfoundland and Labrador. New episodes are released twice a month during winter and spring, each lasting 20 to 30 minutes.
Start planning your adventure with us today!
The Newfoundland Lens
Chasing Icebergs: Tales and Tips from Newfoundland
Let us know if you have any questions about Newfoundland and we may air it on next episode.
In the second episode of 'The Newfoundland Lens,' hosts Michael Winsor and Cory Babstock delve into the subject of icebergs. They share personal stories and provide detailed advice on photographing icebergs, including best locations, timing, and equipment. The discussion covers the importance of using long lenses, the advantages of getting closer with Zodiacs, and the significance of capturing iceberg details and scale. They also talk about the seasons, the movement of icebergs from Greenland, and the phenomena associated with them. Practical tips for staying warm and safe while photographing icebergs are given, emphasizing the need to respect the dangers posed by the massive structures. The episode concludes with a teaser for the next episode, which will focus on puffins.
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