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Tamron TIPA Awards 2019
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Tamron lens awarded with prestigious TIPA Awards in 2019

April 2, 2019, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the presentation by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) presented its TIPA Awards 2019 to Tamron lens; 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A036) for “BEST MIRRORLESS […]

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Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD review

I recently tested Tamron’s 100-400mm. Immediately, there are several notable features: The weight or, really, lack thereof. Its fast autofocus. Image sharpness The price. Wow! So, let’s jump into some photos and thoughts on this new entry to the lightweight tele-zoom segment. I had high expectations for this lens as […]

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Miggo Rain Cover

If there is one thing we can count on during spring in Canada, it’s rain. April showers bring May flowers. Except the rain usually starts in March and carries through until May. At least we’re not in the UK. I was out field testing the new Tamron 100-400 and, of […]

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Laowa 15mm Lens Review

The Laowa LW-FX 15mm f/4 lens is a marvel of technology at a very affordable price. The videos at Laowalenses.ca are inspirational: beautiful demonstrations of the lens’ ability to master near and far in depth of field and present a stunningly wide point of view. However, all seem to use a […]

RICOH GR III
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Ricoh launches RICOH GR III high-end, compact digital camera

Newest model in the popular RICOH GR series delivers exceptional image quality in a smaller, lightweight body, making it ideal for street photography  WEST CALDWELL, NJ, February 21, 2019 - Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the launch of the highly anticipated RICOH GR III camera. The new camera is […]

RICOH WG-6 camera
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Ricoh Imaging introduces top-of-the-line model in its WG series of ultra-rugged digital compact cameras

Waterproof, shockproof RICOH WG-6 camera packs 20 megapixels and 4K-resolution video functionality in a small and durable package WEST CALDWELL, NJ, February 21, 2019-Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the RICOH WG-6, a compact, waterproof and shockproof digital camera that produces super high-resolution photos and 4K video. Equipped with a […]

Panasonic Canada
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Panasonic Canada announces new high-performance hybrid bridge camera, the LUMIX FZ1000 II

New FZ series camera features 4K video and photo capturing, 1-inch large high sensitivity MOS sensor and 16x optical zoom MISSISSAUGA, ON (February 18, 2019) – Panasonic is proud to introduce the new hybrid bridge camera LUMIX FZ1000 II that boasts a 1-inch large High Sensitivity MOS Sensor and 4K […]

XT30 Black Front
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FUJIFILM launches the new FUJINON XF16mm f2.8 R WR lens and the FUJIFILM X-T30, a new mirrorless digital camera in a uniquely lightweight and compact design

Updates to FUJIFILM X Series lineup including the new the X-T30, which packs greater image quality and UHD 4K video-recording capability into its thin, lightweight body (just 13.51oz) (383g); The FUJINON XF16mmF2.8 R WR wide angle lens for X Series announced; Forthcoming firmware releases for FUJIFILM X-T3, FUJIFILM X-T100 and […]

ILFORD Photo Film Photography Walk
Events

ILFORD Photo Film Photography Walk 2019

Join us for an analogue photography walk & talk with ILFORD Photo film. The Camera Store –  Calgary – Sunday April 28th (See Details) Downtown Camera – Toronto – Scavenger hunt – May 3rd (See Details) Photo Service – Montreal – May 11th (See Details) Beau – Vancouver – May 14th (See […]

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Safari!

In October 2018, I had a wonderful opportunity to participate in a photo safari in South Africa, the dream expedition for so many photographers. Our group, comprised exclusively of six avid photographers, was accompanied by Daniel Dupont, a trainer who was on his fourth visit to the Kruger Park. Daniel […]