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ILFOCOLOR HALF FRAME CAMERA
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NEW – ILFORD ILFORDCOLOR Half Frame Camera

Double the number of photos on a standard roll of film. Instead of 27 regular 24×36 mm photos, the ILFOCOLOR half frame camera captures 54 photos at 18×24 mm. The biggest advantage of using a half-frame camera is that you can capture twice as many photos on a single roll […]

Destinations

Cape May Photo Adventures

Cape May is the southernmost point in New Jersey and a year-round destination for families, photographers and nature enthusiasts. This coveted destination is the nation’s oldest seaside resort and a perennial favorite for many people.  Some things just get better with age, and charming Cape May is no exception. The […]

Reviews

The search for a no-compromises camera backpack

Product review by Spencer VanDerStarren For how important a camera backpack is to one’s photography workflow, it’s surprising how often most companies fail to get it right. It’s the one piece of gear that enables all the others; it’s with you in the rain, up the mountain, and squeezed onto […]

Amplis Foto Laowa Lens Demo in Vancouver
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Amplis Foto Laowa Lens Demo in Vancouver

Canadian Society of Cinematographers Join Amplis Foto and the Canadian Society of Cinematographers in Vancouver for an exclusive hands-on demo of the Laowa Cine lenses. REGISTER   Join Amplis Foto and the Canadian Society of Cinematographers for an exclusive hands-on demo of the Laowa cine lenses, with a special focus on the brand new Proteus anamorphic lenses, the new Ranger compact […]

Featured

From Instamatic to Mirrorless

Red Oak Leaves with Hoar Frost taken with Fuji Velvia film – Quebec – I always demanded professional quality from my work. Sadly, pro film adopted low ISO levels. Anything more than 100 ISO was considered too “grainy” to be used in publications. I normally used slide film like Kodachrome […]

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Electrical Safety

Did you know that every electrical device that plugs into Canadian electric circuit must meet electrical safety requirements? Did you know that Canada has some of the most stringent electrical safety standards in the world? Why does this matter and just how important is it to you, the home photographer […]

Editor's Choice

Daring and risk are elements for success in waterscape photography!

Are you ready to wade into a new realm of waterscape photography? In some situations, capturing a photo that is different from the typical shot requires a degree of courage, and the ability to think outside the box. That’s what I did on a recent photo outing. To take these […]

Destinations

Arctic climate / environmental change, ITEX research at Alex Fiord and its significance

When we first arrived at Alexandra Fiord, we landed on the sea ice with skis on our Twin Otter plane. Upon touching down, the skis went deep into the snowpack that covered the sea ice. As we stepped out, we dropped into more than a meter of snow and started […]

ThinkTank EPISODE 1: AMI VITALE
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VENTURE • OBSERVE • CONNECT WITH DEANNE FITZMAURICE — EPISODE 1: AMI VITALE

Recently, Think Tank co-founder, Deanne Fitzmaurice, pitched us an idea: What if we created a podcast / interview series in which she connects with some of the amazing photographers she’s gotten to know over the course of her career to talk about how they got started in photography, the pivotal […]

Tamron 17-50mm F/4 Di III VXD (Model A068)
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TAMRON announces development of world’s first1 17-50mm wide-angle zoom lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras

17-50mm F/4 Di III VXD (Model A068) Zooming from 17mm ultra wide-angle to 50mm standard, unique lens offers maximum versatility for still and video creators Tamron announces the development of the 17-50mm F/4 Di III VXD (Model A068), a wide-angle zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. The lens is […]