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Sony Alpha Universe Repost Although Hannah Rheaume (@hannahrheaume) is classified as an influencer, she’s never really seen herself that way. She just fell in love with travel and used content creation as her way of incorporating travel into her daily life. Over nearly a decade of this career, she’s had many unique experiences and has truly found her creative voice. We sat down with Hannah to learn about her journey, how she’s built a community of women passionate about the outdoors, how she achieves her creative vision and how to […]

Bird photography is a rewarding yet challenging endeavour that requires patience, skill, and the right equipment. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned professional, capturing the perfect shot of a bird in its natural habitat can be a thrilling experience. In this guide, we’ll explore the best camera gear for bird photography, share essential tips and tricks, and provide insight into finding the best birding spots and planning your photography sessions according to bird species’ schedules. Camera Gear for Every Photographer Level – Bird Photography The most essential […]

The Fujifilm X100VI arrives as a timeless masterpiece, ingeniously blending the aesthetic of classic camera design with the forefront of photographic technology. For photography aficionados who appreciate the elegance of simplicity without sacrificing performance, the X100VI stands as an ideal everyday companion. The New Fujifilm X100VI: Classic Design Meets Modern Innovation With its vintage body reminiscent of traditional film cameras, the X100VI appeals to those who cherish the tactile joy of photography. Beyond its retro charm, however, lies a powerhouse of technology. The heart of this camera beats with a […]

Photographs compliments of Ryan Bolton (Instagram) – (website) In the heart of every small town lies a story waiting to be told, and for one man from Hanover – Ryan Bolton, his professional photographer journey began amidst the serene cornfields on the way to Kincardine or Owen Sound. Today, Ryan has traversed the globe, from the refugee camps of Sierra Leone and Liberia to the vibrant streets of Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Vietnam, capturing life’s profound moments through the lens of his camera. This is the story of Ryan […]

A Guide to Macrophotography

Dive deep into the intricate world with this guide to macro photography and videography, where the smallest subjects turn into pieces of immense beauty and complexity. This comprehensive guide to Macro photography is your key to unlocking the fascinating realm of the minute, offering essential tips, tricks, and gear recommendations for every level of expertise. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer looking to refine your skills or a newcomer eager to explore, we’ve got everything you need to start your macro photography journey. For more professional advice, and to explore gear […]

In the world of photography, capturing the perfect shot isn’t just about skill and timing; it’s also about using the right tools. Among these, camera lens filters play a crucial role in enhancing image quality and protecting your gear. Whether you’re a professional photographer or a hobbyist, understanding the different types of lens filters and their specific uses can significantly improve your photography. This blog post aims to demystify lens filters, offering insights into their types and uses to help you make an informed choice based on your photographic needs. […]

Immature Female Bald Eagle

Winter and early spring are ideal times to get out an take part in a very challenging, but very rewarding activity: Bird photography. Location A great place to start with bird photography is right in your own yard. You can put up feeders in locations where the birds have some cover and in a short time, you will have winged guests in your yard. This is a commitment because once you start putting food out, your feathered neighbours start to depend upon you. Also expect that the presence of food […]

Exposure Compensation: Snowbirds

What is exposure compensation and how do you use it? There are plenty of situations where using exposure compensation can improve your photos – at weddings, around a campfire, at air shows, taking shots of a nighttime skyline, etc. Exposure compensation exists on your camera so you can add brightness to images that come out too dark, or to remove brightness in images that are too bright to begin with. That’s it, plain and simple. Here are some tips on how and when to use exposure compensation.

Flower photography with one continuous light source and a white background

When the weather changes, the flowers start to bloom and this is the time where photographers become inspired to make images of the beautiful colours and shapes that announce an end to winter. Unfortunately, many photos of flowers are lacking something. Flowers are challenging to shoot well, because they are naturally beautiful and to make the image special, we need to do more. Managing the light, and the angle are methods to make better flower images, amongst other practices. Let’s practice today so we are ready for when the real […]