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A Good Meringue

A Great Meringue a la Tamron 90mm Macro. Last night, after dinner, my wife decided to make a quick dessert with a 5-inch meringue topped with whip cream, raspberries, blueberries and a touch of maple sugar flakes. You can imagine how delicious it was! I couldn’t wait to enjoy this wonderful treat, but before I gave in to […]

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The Revolution Continues – Canon EOS R5

CANON INC. ANNOUNCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EOS R5. Canon’s new full-frame mirrorless camera will fully leverage the advantages of the EOS R System with new and enhanced features delivering better image quality, faster shooting, reliability and comfort. The EOS R5 will help turn your biggest ideas into your most […]

Canon EOS R5
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Canon Announces Additional In-Demand Specifications of the EOS R5 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

BRAMPTON, ON., APRIL 20, 2020 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is sharing additional specifications of the highly anticipated Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera currently in development. The newly released information divulges further details on the 8K video recording capability, IBIS and more. Newly announced […]

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A City Gone Silent at Night Time (Photo Essay)

It’s a city’s people who breathe life into it- particularly noticeable in the urban areas. Their movement, the voices, the presence are all bright and necessary accessories to adequately showcase the glass and concrete landscape. To see these same structures bare and empty is entirely odd, and even a bit […]

Think Tank Photo designs camera carrying solutions for working professionals
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Think Tank Photo designs camera carrying solutions for working professionals

SPRING SPECIAL Think Tank products are born from the collaborative efforts of professional photographers and product designers, working together with a common goal — to create the most inventive and effective solutions for all photographic situations.  Quality is in the details. Think Tank take great pride in knowing that their […]

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Photography During Physical Distancing

After buying my first film camera back in the early 1980s, I found myself constantly experimenting, exploring and constructing creative ideas. Everything was fair game and worthy of being photographed. However, over the decades, I became focused on my favourite subjects – Nature and Wildlife. Luckily, I turned the adventurous outdoors into […]

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On the Road with the Tamron 35mm f/1.4

A few weeks ago, at the TIPA World Awards Ceremony 2020, the Tamron 35mm f/1.4 was named “the Best DSLR Prime Lens, 2020”. “As fast lenses become increasingly popular, Tamron has responded with products that overcome classic design challenges such as chromatic aberration and flare. This includes a “dense” arrangement […]

5 Macro Projects You Can Do at Home
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5 Macro Projects You Can Do at Home – Laowa 65mm F2.8 Ultra 2x Macro Review

  Last year I reviewed the rather superb Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Macro lens for full frame cameras.  That lens featured a rare (at that price point) APO (Apochromatic) optical design that delivered incredible sharpness and extremely low chromatic aberrations.  And now I hold the much smaller “mini” version for APS-C […]

Making Lumen Prints – An Isolation Project
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Making Lumen Prints – An Isolation Project

These unprecedented times are a call for artists to step up and help deter against feelings of restlessness and boredom. These are just some suggested ideas that you might want to try. Through my modest Instagram presence and blog I’ve tried to do something for the international arts community and here is something that […]

TIPA World Award 2020
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TIPA World Award 2020: Hahnemühle Natural Line wins “Best Inkjet Photo Paper”

Hahnemühle is delighted that this year not only one FineArt inkjet paper from its collection has won a TIPA World Award, but three! With the Hahnemühle Natural Line and the paper grades Hahnemühle Bamboo, Hahnemühle Hemp and Hahnemühle Agave the inventor of Digitial FineArt Inkjet papers has once again succeeded in convincing the Technical Press Imaging Association – in […]