Murphy’s Law follows a photographer just as your little sibling did in grade school – “What can go wrong, will go wrong”. We work with technological marvels that can be temperamental: the weather, which is even less predictable; people, who can sometimes be more volatile than the weather! The list […]
The Importance of Traveling Light by Remy Musser When travelling for extended periods of time, choosing the right equipment is crucial. PARIS, FRANCE – DECEMBER 9, 2016: View of famous Louvre Museum with Louvre Pyramid at evening. Louvre Museum is one of the largest and most visited museums worldwide. My […]
The internet is teeming with advice for the next generation of professional photographers. Advice givers say developing a niche expertise early on in a pro photography career is the only way to stand out in today’s increasingly-competitive industry. But generalist photographer Floyd Dean’s career and success path shares a different […]
Recently, Vanguard Professional Elizabeth Gadd dropped us a line. We were happy to hear that she’s been loving a particular couple of products we offer, as they especially came in handy on her recent trips to Medicine Lake and Brandywine Falls, BC. In her own words… “Absolutely loving the Sedona backpack! […]
I recently had the opportunity to visit The DuPont State Forrest in North Carolina after finishing up a photography workshop in Charleston, SC. Having a couple days to kill during my drive North, I decided to take a look around The North Carolina High Country. After a quick Google search […]
Being a photographer and professional guide I had a long debate as to which protective camera case I would like to join my kit. I had to be completely happy that all my kit would safe on my safari to Gods Window and Kruger National Park in South Africa In […]
A WORKSHOP CONDUCTED BY JENNA MARTIN LEARN MORE ABOUT JENNA Montana water is pretty cold in winter…and spring…and…okay actually it’s pretty cold every single day of the year. As an underwater photographer I have to admit it’s not the most ideal place for year-round shooting. But the crystal clear glacier […]
By Floyd Dean Tethered shooting is a method most photographers are familiar with. But many may not be aware of the various corresponding benefits available while tethered. I’ve found that, when applied correctly, tethered shooting can make things simple and effective while creating a great shot, every time. Tethered shooting […]
Photo Challenge – It is a travel themed contest open to all Canadian photo enthusiasts. Your assignment – to photograph the sights and scenes of your favourite destinations – your subjects could be as close as the view from your front porch or as far as the other side of […]
BY CAROLINE JENSEN VANGUARD PROFESSIONAL CAROLINE JENSEN SPECIALIZES IN BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAITURE, UNIQUE MACRO WORK, AND COLORFUL LANDSCAPES. SHE IS ALSO A CMUNIVERSITY INSTRUCTOR FOR CLICKIN MOMS. LEARN MORE ABOUT CAROLINE Cinemagraphs are a study in curiosity and patience. I am generally a still photographer, but the magic of cinemagraphs caught […]
