Since the advent of smartphones, the number of pictures being taken has skyrocketed. According to storage service Mylio, over one trillion pictures were taken in 2015…
BY Ross Chevalier January 10, 2020 Quick Tips
Since the advent of smartphones, the number of pictures being taken has skyrocketed. According to storage service Mylio, over one trillion pictures were taken in 2015…
BY Henry's December 27, 2019 Quick Tips
Snow may be cold, but it’s hard to find another weather element that can create so many amazing photographic backgrounds. From mountain top ski slopes to children building snow forts in the back yard, winter offers some of the most dramatic opportunities to capture family, vacation, and scenic images. Knowing a few simple tips can help you make the best of those winter photo shoots, and fill your albums with beautiful images that will entertain your friends and family for years to come.
BY Ross Chevalier November 21, 2019 Articles, Gear, Learning, Quick Tips
Autofocus is a joy. It helps us get sharper images more quickly and is often faster in low light than the human eye can be. This tip takes you beyond full auto, to exercise more creative control as well as to take command of the camera.
BY Ross Chevalier November 12, 2019 Quick Tips, Sports
Shooting in winter, particularly winter sports, is a great learning experience and can also be a lot of fun. Let’s get through some quick tips to make your images more successful.
BY Ross Chevalier November 12, 2019 Articles, Gear, Quick Tips
This is a very popular question amongst photographers. As we start to generate a higher volume of images and videos, putting them all on the same hard disk as our operating system and applications makes less and less sense.
BY Henry's October 23, 2019 Autumn, Quick Tips
Halloween is a favourite holiday for both kids and adults. With some great tips, you can shoot fun images and even add a touch of fantasy or creepiness. Use your imagination and create some Halloween scenes to add to the festive mood of your images. You’ll create some hobgoblin memories you and your family will enjoy for many years. Update your camera gear at Henry’s before the holiday so you don’t miss a single “trick or treat.”
BY Ross Chevalier October 17, 2019 Articles, Gear, Quick Tips
You will need five basic pieces to get started with off-camera flash. Unsurprisingly, one of those pieces is the off-camera flash itself. Then you will need a light stand, a tilting umbrella bracket, a basic umbrella and a sandbag. Let’s look at each of these pieces individually.
BY Henry's October 11, 2019 Quick Tips
The nights are cooler, and the morning air is crisp and invigorating. To the photographer, that can only mean the foliage season has arrived and glorious colour is about to burst forth on trees, shrubs, and plants. It’s a fantastic time of year to be out in nature with your camera. The days are cooler, and most of the bugs are gone. Knowing a few tips will help you capture the true colours of the beautiful foliage season.
BY Ross Chevalier October 2, 2019 Autumn, Quick Tips
Capturing the colours of autumn is a popular activity for image creators every year. In this article, let’s look at ways to make your images more memorable and more powerful.
BY Ross Chevalier September 13, 2019 Articles, Gear, Lighting, Quick Tips
Everyone needs a background kit. There, I said it. Some of you are asking yourself why this statement could possibly be true.