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NEW and the first Cookie Lens from Laowa

Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie Just 25mm deep and weighing only 130g, the next go-to lens for APS-C camera users. This summer, grab your Cookie and shoot more! Key Features: Extremely Compact and Lightweight World’s Widest Rectilinear Pancake Super-Low Distortion High Optical Performance 10-Point Sunstar Close Minimum Focusing Distance Built-in Filter […]

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Laowa 90mm F2.8 APO 2x Macro Review

Earlier in 2022 I revisited the Laowa 100mm F2.8 APO 2:1 Macro because when I had initially reviewed it in 2019, my review was conducted on an EF mount lens on a Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR and was interested in how it performed in the transition to mirrorless.  I […]

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Ilford Ortho Plus 80

Artist (Moe) on his home porch in Wakefield – Nikon F3 with Nikon 50mm 1.4. Exposure: 1/60 at f4 ‘A touch of magic’ Almost on a whim I purchased a roll each of 35 and 120 Ortho Plus. I wasn’t expecting anything exciting but always looking that ‘touch of magic’. […]

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More fun than a barrel of monkeys!

  Photographers love gadgets. I love gadgets! I really love gadgets that are both fun and useful! The Yelangu L4X Motorized Dolly is definitely one of those gadgets that is both fun and useful. L4X will run on flat surfaces or slider tracks in a straight line, almost any angle […]

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High-Speed Action – at the Track!

Photography by Jacques Dumont One of my favorite genres of photography focusses on the fast-paced excitement of motorsports. Recently, I had the opportunity to spend a day trackside at the Montmagny Autodrome, to capture the thrills of the open track. This circuit, which challenges the skills of the riders and […]

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What’s in my bag…

ThinkTank Retrospective V2.0 by Christophe Dandurand It took years for me to find the rare pearl, the ThinkTank Retrospective V2.0. I had banned backpacks and other more or less rigid specialized containers (certainly many are very good, but do not correspond to my way of working), but by dint of […]

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Michelle Valberg – Order of Canada Appointees – June 2022

By Michelle Valberg Hi from Oslo, Norway (heading to Svalbard).   I have some exciting news!!! I am truly honoured and overwhelmed to finally reveal I received the Order of Canada, announced this morning!.  My dear friend Leslie Coates nominated me and it was supported by my other besties Kathie […]

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Kristian Bogner Multi Awards

On April 23rd at a virtual awards gala for the Professional Photographers of Canada Association, Canadian Photographer Kristian Bogner won 2 presigtions awards. He has won Commercial Photographer of the Year for Canada with the Professional Photographers of Canada Association. This is the 4th time Kristian has won this award. […]

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The first step to next-level video content: The Nikon Z 30 is made for creators

Whether it’s a Hustle or a Hobby, You and the Nikon Z 30 Will Get it Done Nikon’s newest Z 30 mirrorless camera is designed specifically for video content creators, vloggers and streamers. This small, lightweight, feature packed camera applies Nikon’s expertise in all things imaging, giving creators the ability […]

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New York Silver Stories Series – Trailer

 From Community Darkrooms to Master Printshops to Gallery walls. New York Silver Stories is an ILFORD Photo series by Explordinary. The four videos in this series introduce us to the silver gelatin printing community in New york city. Filmed and edited by: Exploredinary (Sarah Reyes & Daniel Driensky) Visit […]