The world of photography is constantly evolving, with constant innovations in optics and camera technology. Recently, I had the opportunity to explore the potential of the Tamron 35-150mm f/2 – f/2.8 lens, specially designed for Nikon Z cameras in the Tremblant region, north of Montreal, and the results impressed me. […]
Agrian’s 4×5 field camera and my Nikon F4 mounted on the centre column in horizontal orientation. I’d been researching for an upgrade professional grade tripod when I was asked to do a review the Vanguard VEO 3+ 263 tripod with the BH-160 ball head. After extensive testing I was so […]
Living in prairie Alberta I don’t do a lot of underwater photography but several decades ago I began travelling to the Adams River in southern British Columbia to photograph the spectacle of the sockeye salmon spawning season. Every October, some salmon return to spawn in the Adams River, but every […]
Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50X NA0.5 Supermicro APO covers full-frame sensors and can directly use on cameras. It features seamlessly interchangeable magnification tubes, offering 10X, 20X, 35X, and 50X magnification options. The adjustable numerical aperture (NA) of this microscope lens ranges from 0.5 to 0.1, the high NA providing room for exceptional brightness and minimal diffraction. The lens […]
Having traveled extensively and captured the essence of diverse destinations worldwide, our journey through the Canadian Maritimes stands out as an experience close to our hearts. In the vast canvas of Canada’s landscapes, the Maritimes emerge as a vibrant and singular entity, distinctively embodying a way of life and scenery […]
In the spirit of black-and-white and analogue photography, Hahnemühle is excited to present to you today three new baryta papers and one sustainable photo paper! Bamboo Gloss Baryta 305 gsm, 90% bamboo fibres, 10% cotton Natural white, without optical brighteners Soft, lightly textured felt structure High gloss baryta inkjet coating for […]
I’ve found myself in many historical places throughout the U.S. and I’ve always been fascinated by the stories of old buildings and architecture. But I hadn’t seen old until I visited Portugal. My wife’s parents were born and raised in Northern Portugal. They both moved to Connecticut independent of each other, where […]
Episode 2 of Venture • Observe • Connect with Deanne Fitzmaurice is now live! Featuring Deanne’s conversation with noted celebrity, fashion, and beauty photographer, Matthew Jordan Smith, this story revolves around the Queen of Soul herself, Aretha Franklin. Matthew tells the story of how he first began shooting Aretha, what kind of […]
The most compact anamorphic series, Nanomorph, is back with new focal lengths: 65mm & 80mm T2.4, to provide a comprehensive range for professional cinematography and commercial work. Nanomorph is the world’s smallest anamorphic lens covering Super35 sensors, which weighs only <1.15 lbs each. It opens up more possibilities in set-ups that it […]
The research base at Alexandra Fiord has been made possible due to an old RCMP station that was built back in the 1950s. The buildings at Alexandra Fiord were put up by the Canadian Government in order to secure sovereignty across the Canadian Arctic, and involved relocating Inuit families from […]
