The Camera Store Blog

If you're looking for new gear to keep up with all your exciting summer adventures, look no further than OM-System! Don't let your old gear slow you down, ditch it and upgrade to OM-System with our KEH Camera Used Gear Buying Event! From May 21-23, 2026, you can sell your used gear of any brand and enjoy special 25% OM-System Bonuses, based on how much you sell! Don't let adventures slip on by, with OM-System you'll be taking the lead!

Have you been wishing to upgrade your old gear to some incredible, game-changing gear from Nikon? Well, you finally can with our KEH Camera Used Gear Buying Event! From May 21-23, 2026, sell your used camera gear to KEH and you'll receive a 25% Special Nikon Bonus, based on you sell. Turn your old, used up gear into fresh, new gear by selling and upgrading to Nikon!

You know you've been eyeing up Fujifilm gear, so why not trade in your old gear and trade up to Fujifilm during our KEH Camera Used Gear Buying Event! From May 21-23, 2026, you can finally get rid of all that old gear you don’t want and trade up to Fujifilm! All you have to do is sell your used camera gear to KEH and then enjoy an all-in 25% Special Fujifilm Bonus (some restrictions apply) based on how much you sell. Talk about a win-win and the best opportunity to get some new Fujifilm gear! 

Are you dreaming of epic, new Canon gear but you feel stuck with your old gear? Free yourself and soar with new gear thanks to our KEH Camera Used Gear Buying Event! Trade-in your old equipment to KEH Camera from May 21-23, 2026, and trade-up to brand new Canon gear, including Canon Printers, so you can experience the greatness of Canon. By selling your used camera gear to KEH, you'll receive a 20% Special Canon Bonus based on you sell. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to upgrade your equipment and experience all the benefits of Canon gear!

Spring has sprung as so has your perfect opportunity to upgrade your gear with our KEH Camera Used Gear Buying Event! KEH Camera is coming to The Camera Store in Calgary to buy your used camera equipment of any brand and help you get new gear in your hands! From May 21-23, 2026, sell your old, used camera gear and enjoy a 10% TCS Special Bonus or Special Bonuses toward Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, OM-System, Panasonic, Sigma, Sony or Tamron! Now start collecting your old, unwanted gear so you can treat yourself or the photography lover in your life to something new!

Stop worrying about your camera and embrace the moment with the PGYTECH Beetle Camera Clip! Designed with innovation in mind, the Beetle Camera Clip uses a clever clamping system that replaces traditional bolts, offering a surprisingly quick and secure way to keep your camera conveniently within reach. The built-in side security lock adds an extra layer of protection, so you don't have to worry about your camera popping loose while you’re scrambling over rocks or weaving through a crowd.

Waterton Lakes National Park isn’t subtle; it’s where prairie crashes into mountains, and the wildlife follows that same unpredictability. If you come in expecting things to line up nicely, you’ll leave frustrated. But if you learn to work with what’s in front of you, this place will hand you moments you can’t plan. That’s exactly what we focus on in our June 4-7th, 2026 Nature Photo Guys workshop, reading the scene, adapting fast, and making the most of real conditions for both photo and video.

With the warmer weather brings not only the stunning spring flowers, awakening wildlife and fun outdoor adventures, it brings Nikon’s Capture The Savings Sale! If you're new to photography or a professional looking to upgrade your gear, now is the perfect time to take advantage of up to $1100 in savings! With discounts on a wide range of Nikon products, from Nikon mirrorless cameras and lenses to DSLR cameras, even binoculars and golf rangefinders for outdoor enthusiasts, this is one sale you won’t want to miss!

Mark your calendars! On Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM MDT, photographer Dipankar Mukherjee invites you to an intimate evening at cSPACE Marda Loop for the launch of his book, Crossing Boundaries - Finding the Moment. This exclusive event will unfold within his thought-provoking exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to experience photography that speaks to the threads connecting us as humans.

Ricoh Imaging is celebrating a significant milestone this October with the 30th anniversary of the RICOH GR Series! Since the launch of the original RICOH GR1, the GR Series has built a reputation for delivering high-quality cameras tailored for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Adding to this momentous occasion, the RICOH GR IV has just been crowned “Best APS-C Compact Camera" at the prestigious 2026 Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Photo & Imaging Awards. This dual celebration highlights the GR series’ rich legacy and its ongoing dedication to innovation and quality in the photography world.

Isami Kiyooka is a professional action sports creative based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Being immersed in action sports means Isami needs a camera that's designed for capturing fast-paced environments. This is why he reaches for his new favourite camera, the Canon Vixia HF G70!

Shooting video is a wonderfully intense journey. I love it. And I also hate it. 

Let me explain.

I’ve been shooting photos for about twenty years now, and video for fifteen. When I first discovered RAW photography, I was completely fascinated by the sheer elasticity of an image—the fact that you could manipulate light and colour so drastically that you could turn an orange tiger purple if you wanted to. So, when I learned that hybrid cameras could shoot video, I was thrilled to do the exact same thing.

And that is exactly where the horror began.