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A newly designed optional tripod mount ring for SP 150-600mm VC USD

Extends the base surface of the tripod mount to improve stability and versatility. Tripod mount ring (long type), an optional accessory for A011. February 13, 2015, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Morio Ono), a leading manufacturer of precision optics, has announced that the company will display samples […]

Cameras for Healing
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Cameras for Healing

Emotional healing through photographic arts and creative expression for those living with pain, grief, fear, poverty or stress. by Maurice Henri & Karen Casey ABOUT CAMERAS FOR HEALING: Founder, Maurice Henri believes that the power of the photographic image can open the heart and change people’s view of the world. It also […]

SP15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD
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The world's first* full-frame, F/2.8 ultra-wide-angle zoom lens with VC (Vibration Compensation)

SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A012) Tamron’s state-of-the-art lens design features an XGM (eXpanded Glass Molded Aspherical)*1 lens element and eBAND Coating*2 for outstanding detail and performance from the center to the edges of the frame over the entire zoom range. Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President […]

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POSTCARDS Challenge – Win a Lumix LX100

A Postcard from Canada The PHOTO News Winter 2014/2015 Challenge theme is “Postcard” – your assignment: to capture an image that portrays a spectacular scene or event. This can be a landscape image, a photo of a landmark or icon, or a “selfie” that says “I was there!” You may […]

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Shooting Panoramas – Part 2

In my last article on shooting panoramas, the exposures were relatively even and when Photoshop did it’s Merge to Panorama thing, the end result was really good as far as even tones were concerned but, we are not always as lucky and when things don’t go as smoothly as we’d […]

Vanguard ABEO Pro 283AT
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Vanguard Tripod Review

Ahhh, photography, the hobby that keeps taking…  You bought the camera, you bought a few lenses, you bought the carrying bag or three, and you even got yourself a copy of some editing software.  Then it dawned on you that to shoot macros, long exposures, or even some long distance […]

PHOTONews Cool Challenge
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Cool Photos Challenge

In the Winter 2014/2015 issue of PHOTONews, Kristian Bogner challenged readers to head out into the Canadian winter and capture cool photos in frozen places. Your assignment: to photograph the sights, scenes, and spectacles that distinguish the Canadian winter from all other seasons. You may seize the opportunity to master […]

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Gift Guide 2014 – Huge Savings on Camera Equipment!

Vanguard Tripods and Bags – Save up to 50% Metz Flash Portrait Bundle – Save up to 30% Cactus Wireless Flash and Transceiver – Save up to 17% Aurora Lite Bank – Save up to 40% LumiQuest – Save up to 35% Ilford Galerie – Save up to 70% Nikon […]

Capture-Gala
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2014 Capture Oakville exhibit opening and awards ceremony

Amplis is a proud sponsor of this year’s Capture Oakville 2014. Come Join Us Friday December 5 at 7PM for the 2014 Capture Oakville Exhibit Opening Capture Oakville 2014 opens Friday December 5 at 7PM in the main gallery of the Queen Elizabeth Park Community Cultural Centre along with the awards […]

Tamron 28-300mm A010 Sony
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Tamron announces the launch of 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD (Model A010) for Sony mount

28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD (Model A010). Innovative all-in-one™ zoom integrates state-of-the-art optical design and PZD (Piezo Drive)*1 to achieve superb image quality in a remarkably compact, lightweight package.   October 27, 2014, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Morio Ono), a leading manufacturer of precision […]