The Camera Store Blog
Winter Wanderlust: See How These Photographers Document Winter Sports & Adventures
Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean our love of adventure stops! In terms of photography, winter offers some incredible light and great texture. So slide on your snow shoes and make some winter magic! We’ve gathered some top adventure photographers who have made fantastic images while in a winter wonderland. Check them out and give them a follow then make sure you tag your own Sony shots on Instagram with #SonyAlpha for the chance to be featured on AlphaUniverse.com, and give @sonyalpha a follow for your daily dose of creative inspiration.
Todd Hido - Photography Collections Talk & Book Signing
Come and experience an engaging session with one of today's most celebrated photographers, Todd Hido! Join us for Todd Hido - Photography Collections Talk & Book Signing, hosted at the Calgary Central Library, where Todd Hido will take us on a visual journey through his extensive collection of award-winning, artistic photographs. He will discuss his inspirations and influences as well as his creative process in making art and photo books. Following the presentation, a selection of Todd Hido's books will be available for purchase, and you will have the chance to get your copies signed by the photographer himself! Every registered attendee will receive a $10 credit voucher to use towards Todd Hido's book titles during the event.
Nikon Z9 Firmware Update 5.10
Nikon enthusiasts, thrilling news awaits! Nikon has revealed the latest free firmware update, version 5.10, for its flagship full-frame/FX-format mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z9. This new update introduces Shutter Angle and various other improvements, enhancing the already outstanding camera for filmmakers. Let’s delve into the details and prepare for the update!
Gift Our Portrait Lighting & Posing Hands-On Workshop This Holiday Season
Give the photographer in your life an unforgettable gift this holiday with our immersive 3-Day Portrait Lighting & Posing Hands-On Workshop! Spread over three days, this intensive course features two evenings of detailed instruction and one afternoon dedicated to hands-on shooting. The nine-hour workshop, led by the experienced Master Photographer Peter Gold, promises to be a memorable present this season.
Start Your Adventure With The OM System OM-5
Get ready to tell your story with the OM System OM-5 Interchangeable Lens Camera. The perfect camera for all your adventures, both big and small, the OM-5 is powerful yet portable, with dustproof, splashproof and freezeproof protection for action-packed creators. In-body 5-axis image stabilization paired with compact, lightweight M.Zuiko Digital lenses deliver outstanding image quality in a highly mobile interchangeable lens camera, making the OM-5 the ultimate outdoor adventure camera. Are you ready to capture stunning images anytime, anywhere, in any condition? The OM-5 is, and right now you can save $200 plus get free Bonus Items with your purchase!
What’s In My Bag: A Single Camera & Lens Kit For Vibrant Macro Photography
Kristīne Zāle (@macro.viewpoint) is passionate about capturing nature's vibrant, dreamy details through macro and flower photography. “My love for photography started over 10 years ago, inspired by my dad, and truly took off when I discovered macro photography” she says. “I enjoy working with a shallow depth of field to highlight the beauty in the often-overlooked details of nature." For nearly three years, Zāle has been shooting with Sony Alpha gear, including the legendary Sony 90mm f/2.8 Macro G lens. "It's perfect for my close-up nature work, and I regularly share my photography, tips and tutorials on Instagram.” We caught up with Zāle to learn more about her single camera and lens macro kit – keep reading as she shares what’s in her bag.
Next Generation RØDE Wireless GO
The latest RØDE Wireless GO has arrived! Building on the strengths of its predecessors, the Wireless GO Gen 3 offers a compact and powerful wireless microphone system suitable for a variety of creative endeavours. Featuring innovative features like GainAssist technology and advanced Series IV 2.4GHz digital transmission, it ensures exceptionally clear audio capture. Don't let poor sound quality derail your creative efforts, capture everything with the RØDE Wireless GO 3!
Canon RF L-Series Cashback Event
RF L-SERIES CASHBACK EVENT HAS NOW ENDED. You can submit your claim by February 6th, 2025.
We are excited to announce that Canon is having an RF L-Series Cashback Event! Enjoy cash rebates of up to $200 on select RF L-Series lenses, but hurry, this limited-time offer isn't on for long and it's too good to miss.
Things I Love About Life Giveaway
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting giveaway in partnership with Cole’s Captures! To celebrate creativity and the beauty of everyday moments, we’re inviting you to participate in the Things I Love About Life Giveaway where you can submit a cinematic video for the chance to win a $100.00 Gift Card and a Swag Pack Bundle! Learn how you can enter and share what makes life special to you!
Neil Zeller Holiday Train Chase Day Trips
Ready for the ultimate holiday shooting experience? Join professional Neil Zeller for an epic chase of the CPKC Holiday Train! As a thoroughly experienced Holiday Train Chaser, Neil has perfectly planned three exciting days for you to hop in the van, leapfrog the Holiday Train from different train stop locations and capture festively beautiful images along the way. Open to photographers of all levels, this is a one-of-a-kind holiday photography experience that you won't want to miss!
Monika Deviat 2025 Annual Photography Mentorship Program
Make 2025 your best photography year yet with a year-long virtual photography mentorship program with the renowned Monika Deviat! This mentorship is an incredible opportunity to cover a comprehensive range of topics, receive ongoing support, and foster a strong, mentor-mentee relationship with Monika. Best of all, this mentorship is FREE! All you have to do is apply. Why not start the year with an exciting mentorship to help you conquer your photography goals!?
Tamron's Newest Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom for Canon RF
Attention Canon enthusiasts! Tamron has unveiled its latest fast-aperture, ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for the Canon RF Mount, the Tamron 11-20mm F2.8 Di III-A RXD. Featuring a consistent F2.8 maximum aperture throughout its entire focal range of 11mm to 20mm, this lens is both compact and lightweight, making it perfect for everyday shoots with impressive image quality.
