By Jared VanderMeer – Sony Alpha Universe PhotographyYouTube: @Jared VanderMeerInstagram: @Jared_VanderMeerTikTok: @Jared.VanderMeerWebsite: jaredvandermeer.com/ Camera: Sony A7R VLens: Sony 200-600mm G OSS lens As a wildlife photographer, my work is all about storytelling — not just through single images, but by building visual narratives that capture the essence of the wild. Whether it’s a behavioural moment between two birds or the quiet intensity of a coastal black bear feeding at low tide, my goal is to present the full story. This means capturing multiple angles, documenting behaviours, and freezing action as […]

As the days get longer and the outdoors come alive with colour, spring is the perfect time to get your drone up in the air. Bursting with fresh scenery, blooming landscapes, and ideal lighting conditions, this season offers unbeatable opportunities for capturing dynamic aerial photography and video. At Henry’s, we carry the latest drones for every level of creator—from content beginners to seasoned pros—so you can take full advantage of the season and elevate your creativity from above. Why Spring is Prime Time for Drone Photography & Videography 1. Vibrant Landscapes After a […]

By Joe Donoghue | Author | Algonquin Media | Content Creator As the founder of a content based business, my work revolves around social media content creation, advertising, photography, and videography for small and medium-sized businesses. But beyond my professional work, I’m also deeply passionate about nature, outdoors, and family adventure photography and videography. Over the years, I’ve built a gear setup that blends run-and-gun efficiency with professional quality. Some of my equipment has been with me for over a decade, while I’ve slowly integrated newer technology like my DJI Mavic Air 2 drone and Osmo Pocket 3 for […]

There’s no denying it—the DSLR era is ending. With Pentax now the only major manufacturer still producing new DSLR models, the camera industry has officially pivoted toward mirrorless technology. And the shift isn’t just happening among professional photographers. It’s reshaping consumer buying habits, education programs, and creative industries alike. From Film to DSLR… and Now DSLR to Mirrorless: History Repeats The transition from film to DSLR photography in the early 2000s was revolutionary. It offered photographers faster workflows, instant previews, and the freedom to shoot without worrying about film costs or development times. At first, purists […]

If you’re serious about video content creation, whether for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, or professional filmmaking, a smartphone gimbal isn’t just a luxury—it’s a game-changer. These compact stabilizers provide cinematic smoothness, allowing you to create professional-looking footage without the need for bulky rigs. Whether you’re a solo creator, a freelance filmmaker, or looking for a dynamic secondary camera to complement your primary rig, a smartphone gimbal can enhance your workflow and unlock new creative possibilities. Let’s dive into why every content creator should have one in their kit. Smooth, Cinematic Footage—No More Shaky Videos Even the best smartphone cameras struggle with stabilization when moving. While […]

Written by Sony Alpha Universe Dusty Cressey – Sony Influencer (@dusty.cressey). Camera: Sony Alpha 9 III For me, a camera has always been my way of capturing the world as I see it—but that vision has evolved over time. In the beginning, it was all about filming my friends throwing tricks on skis as we chased the dream of becoming professional freestyle skiers. When I stepped away from competition, my camera became my creative outlet—a way to document my backpacking adventures around the world. That period was transformative for me […]

FUJIFILM has once again pushed the boundaries of photographic innovation with the introduction of the GFX100RF, a medium format camera that seamlessly blends classic design with cutting-edge technology. Officially unveiled at the FUJIFILM X Summit on March 20, 2025, the GFX100RF is poised to redefine the landscape of professional photography. Visit Hernys.com today to reserve your FUJIFILM GFX100RF today. Who is the FUJIFILM GFX100RF For? The FUJIFILM GFX100RF is designed for photographers and videographers who demand exceptional image quality in a compact, premium package. This rangefinder-style medium format camera is ideal for: Whether you’re creating breathtaking landscapes, […]

Author: Rachel Jones Ross Rachel Jones Ross (@rachel_jones_ross) is an avid stargazer, explorer and traveler. “My photography has always been deeply inspired by the night sky and the stories it tells,” Sony Alpha Ambassador explains. “I utilize and teach a series of techniques to capture starry landscape images, turning the smallest hints of light into detailed scenes of our place on earth.” It’s been quite the year for the northern lights, with large geomagnetic storms making them more visible to more people. Rachel is an absolute pro at capturing the dazzling dance of […]

As a photographer, there’s nothing quite like holding your work in your hands, seeing every detail and colour come to life on high-quality paper. At Henry’s, we believe in empowering photographers to create tangible art from their digital images, and Canon printers are the perfect tools to make that happen. Whether you’re printing snapshots, professional-grade images, or portfolio pieces, there’s a Canon printer to meet your needs. Let’s explore the lineup and everything you’ll need to master the art of DIY photo printing. For more specialized printing, be sure to […]

Bird photography is often associated with long telephoto lenses and wide landscapes, but macro bird photography offers a completely different perspective. By zooming in on the intricate details of feathers, eyes, and beaks, photographers can capture the fine textures and hidden beauty of birds that are often overlooked. Whether you’re new to macro photography or an experienced shooter looking to refine your techniques, this guide will provide essential tips, camera settings, and recommendations for capturing breathtaking close-ups of birds in different environments. What is Macro Bird Photography? Macro bird photography focuses on capturing birds at close […]