World’s first* mirrorless zoom lens with maximum wide-open aperture of F2 for Nikon Z mount cameras *Among zoom lenses for Nikon Z mount cameras (As of June 2023: TAMRON) July 25, 2023, Commack, NY – Tamron announces the development of the 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058), a fast-aperture […]
About three weeks ago, our small team of five was dropped off on the stunning frozen shores of Alexandra Fiord on the east coast of Ellesmere Island – Canada’s northernmost Arctic island. A small Twin Otter plane equipped with skis set us down on the snow-covered sea ice. On the […]
While setting up my 4×5 Linhof I was musing about ILFORD MULTIGRADE RC enlarging paper. Why, you ask, would I be thinking about enlarging paper? Great question, because my Lisco 4×5 negative holders were loaded with this enlarging paper!!! This was a 4×5 paper negative shoot* organized by ‘The Silver […]
Thank you, ILFORD Film and Edmonton’s Downtown Spark Festival, for this wonderful opportunity to photograph the whimsical art installations around our city’s downtown core. Few mediums capture that whimsy quite so organically as film. There’s no shortage of talent and vibrancy in the world, but we could certainly use more […]
I became enchanted by the prairie grasslands more than 40 years ago and have been bewitched by birds even longer. Originally, native prairie grasslands occupied the entire central core of North America, roughly 138 million hectares. (340 million ac.) From March to May, male sage-grouse cluster on traditional dancing grounds, […]
Everybody loves a good story because stories are the best way to evoke memories and emotions in people. They can make us excited; they can make us laugh or cry or make us feel empathy for someone. Visual stories help us to understand each other better. For me, photography is […]
In this 3 hour hands-on session, Bee Trofort-Wilson will cover each of the lighting details needed to create amazing long exposure portraits. Topics will include selecting the right camera settings, lighting setups, how to direct your models, implementing color gels, and creative techniques to capture movement in your portraits. Bee […]
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 […]
(Original image: ©Michèle Grenier) Learn 3 key tips for building trust, engaging with your subjects, and creating a comfortable environment during candid portraiture. These tips will help you capture compelling and authentic photographs that reflect their true selves. My brother Alexandre was keeping an eye at his daughters (my two […]
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. […]
