After much experimentation, math and more experimentation, it was determined that the general average tonality of a scene was approximately 18% grey.
Now's a good time to revisit the Exposure Triangle as the season has changed into Autumnal equinox, which also means a change in outdoor lighting and sceneries that will entice a l... Read More...
In Setting Up Your First Photo Studio: Part 1, we looked at the ... Read More...
Originally tripods came with a single head. They usually had two arms, one for panning movements, and one for tilt movements, and the mounting plate would also flip to vertical. We... Read More...
BY Ross Chevalier August 22, 2016 Learning
After much experimentation, math and more experimentation, it was determined that the general average tonality of a scene was approximately 18% grey.
BY Scott Jarvis August 10, 2016 Astro
Want to take stellar astrophotography shots?! The Perseid meteor shower is said to peak from late midnight August 11 to dawn on August 13. Here are a few useful tips to help you make the most of it and capture awe-inspiring shots.
BY Ross Chevalier August 9, 2016 Gear
The hot subject this season appears to be the idea of being able to easily create 360 degree panorama stills and videos. This technology is still very early in its lifecycle but there are some very interesting pieces coming available.
BY Henry's August 4, 2016 Quick Tips
Taking good quality pictures of flowers can seem intimidating, but it can be so rewarding too. Using one of the many new printing options available today – acrylic, aluminum or just timeless framed prints – you can turn your photo into wall art and enjoy them all year around.
BY Scott Jarvis July 21, 2016 Gear
Today just about everybody around has a smartphone and with the constant improvements being made to the cameras inside these phones, people are relying on them now more than ever.
In May we had the privilege of hosting a photo printing event along side our friends at Kodak. We invited a variety of Mommy Bloggers from across the GTA,…
BY Ross Chevalier July 18, 2016 Quick Tips
I do not carry a laptop with me all the time. My master Lightroom library is on a NAS attached to the network in my office. Yet when I am on the road, I can still use Lightroom on iOS…
BY Ross Chevalier July 11, 2016 Learning
When used effectively, lens compression can create a sense of diminished space, of crowding and of limited freedom. It can create viewer tension and even discomfort.
BY Scott Jarvis July 5, 2016 Weddings
I was recently asked to shoot a wedding for a relative. I decided what better opportunity to test out the Fujifilm X-Pro2, in a fast-paced, high demand, high stress situation.
BY Scott Jarvis July 4, 2016 New Gear
Over the past few years 3D printers have rapidly grown in popularity and in terms of what they are capable of, and who can use them.