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on August 15, 2023 at 1:50 pm ×
I’m often asked why those orange USB cables are so popular. Are they better than the cable that comes with my camera? Why are they so long? Why are they bright orange? What’s all that other stuff? These are all great questions and this article will answer them. Those orange […]
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on August 15, 2023 at 1:50 pm ×
The ‘Silver Photo Collective’ is a group of experienced shooters whose primary interest is celebrating all aspects of B&W film photography including processing and printing. Apart from shooting, we have a monthly get together for a 3 hour chat session while indulging in finger foods. On our chat agenda for […]
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on July 7, 2023 at 1:15 pm ×
Smart Shooter is the ideal tethering partner. Far more capable than Lightroom, Smart Shooter is an affordable alternative to the robust Capture One. The included Smart Shooter Plug-in for Lightroom allows for tethered capture for Nikon, Canon, Sony and now Fujifilm cameras! Smart Shooter also enables remote capture and advanced […]
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on July 7, 2023 at 1:15 pm ×
Tethering your camera to your computer or tablet is automatic for all professional photographers and many enthusiasts have learned the benefits of tethering. We’ve covered all the benefits of tethered image capture in many articles. Many newer cameras can also be powered via USB, making a secure connection even more vital. […]
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on June 2, 2023 at 2:08 pm ×
On 23 April of 2023, I added a Cable Management 2.0 bag to my gear. It was donated to me for my time as a volunteer for the 2023 Canadian Imaging Conference and Expo in Canmore Alberta. It is the first time that I have ever used a Think TANK […]
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on June 1, 2023 at 5:05 pm ×
Product review by Spencer VanDerStarren In a world saturated with increasingly complex camera gear and accessories, there’s one unsung hero that too often gets overlooked: the humble tripod. When designed and built right, a tripod won’t be noticeable in your workflow. But sometimes it’s what we think about least which […]
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on June 1, 2023 at 5:05 pm ×
If you’re looking for a matte box that quickly sets up, is small and lightweight, then the H&Y Swift could be the one for you. The system is fully magnetic and snaps together very quickly. It uses an adjustable “RevoRing” to attach to most threaded lenses. There are a large […]
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on April 28, 2023 at 1:30 pm ×
Foremost, this lens is sharp corner to corner with excellent contrast. Being an apochromat, colour fringing is virtually non existent. Being an MFT, it converts to 100mm making it a beauty of a sharp portrait lens rendering a pleasant bokeh. As a 100mm macro, you get some comfortable elbow room […]
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on April 28, 2023 at 1:30 pm ×
My youngest daughter Samantha decided on a destination wedding. A group of 50 of us descended upon Secrets Akumal Mayan Riviera for 8 days of sun, fun, snorkeling and cold beverages! And a wedding, of course. Sam had given me a short list of images she wanted. The resort includes […]
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on April 21, 2023 at 4:30 pm ×
Check out this video about the Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic Lens Test / Comparison to Atlas Orion Anamorphics – by Habibi Film Rentals Laowa Proteus Series is the latest and the most accessible professional anamorphic series for Super 35 sensors and with a 2X constant squeeze ratio. This series comes […]