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Kenko REALPRO R-CROSS SCREEN
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The Best Filters for Winter season

Every year the winter season lights up our cities with dreamy illuminations, real artworks to be enjoyed… and captured. To get the most out of it, let us recommend you two must-have types of filters: cross filters and soft filters. CROSS FILTERS: ENHANCE LIGHT WITH A CROSS EFFECT Cross filters […]

Reviews

Tamron OSD Prime Review

Tamron has started to jump into Sony FE with both feet.  It’s first two zoom lenses (17-28mm F2.8 RXD and 28-75mm F2.8 RXD) have been very well received. Now, Tamron is following up with three prime lenses (20mm, 24mm, and 35mm) that have only a moderately wide aperture (F2.8), but […]

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital Lens roadmap

Olympus Corporation is pleased to announce updates to the M.Zuiko Digital lens roadmap. In addition to the previous development announcement of the M.Zuiko Digital ED 150- 400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens, Olympus will continue to expand the M.Zuiko Digital lens lineup, adding the ED 12-45mm F4.0 PRO standard zoom […]

PHOTO RAG® METALLIC
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Create the perfect holiday cards and stunning prints

This Holiday Season let Hahnemühle help you with the perfect options for creating your Holiday cards and stunning prints. PHOTO RAG® METALLIC Here’s what Reviewers tell you. Mark Segal: “This really is very nice paper and I’m not usually much of a fan for metallic paper because in the past […]

Events / Photo Challenge

The winners of the 1st Hahnemühle Student Photo Competition

After two intensive rounds and the screening of more than 3,560 photographs, the winners of the first international Hahnemühle Student Photo Competition have now been announced. Under the motto ‘Show us your Series’, the Student Photo Competition started on March 1, 2019 and addressed the creative up-and-coming photographers. All registered […]

Ilford Ortho Plus 80
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The NEW Ilford Ortho Plus 80

After much anticipation we finally received Ilford’s Ortho Plus 80 film! Orthochromatic film is only sensitive to blue/green (or essentially, outdoor) light. It can be out in the open under red light without being fogged in the slightest, which is pretty handy if your are just still honing your darkroom […]

Reviews

Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 RXD Review

Tamron released their new 28-75mm F2.8 RXD (Model A036) lens for Sony full frame mirrorless (FE) last year to great fanfare, as it provided a legitimate alternative to the very large and expensive Sony 24-70mm F2.8 G Master lens.  The 28-75 RXD went on to be the best-selling lens of […]

Tutorials

Winter Project: Scanning, Restoring and Reprinting

I know lots of photographers hate to go outside in the cold and snow. Winter is a time for water drops, still life, studio portraits and other “indoor photo projects”. One of my favourite winter ventures is scanning, restoring and printing old photos. Also, I seem to be getting a […]

The Champions of Camouflage
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BookShelf

The Champions of Camouflage A selection of nature’s greatest imposters, tricksters and magicians. Whether to escape predators or to surprise their prey, the talented strategists of nature in The Champions of Camouflage survive using visual trickery and fascinating biology. Some simply change their clothing to suit the seasons, such as the willow […]

Mairin - Will Prentice
Events

O3C Capturing Light and Shadows Weekend

Ontario Council of Camera Clubs (formerly Greater Toronto CCC) has changed their annual “Capture Day” to “Capture Weekend” www.o3c.ca/capture The weekend is full of education, keynote speakers, vendor and trade displays and so much more. © Will Prentice This year, we started Friday night with closed door access to Reptilia […]