photography

Wedding Photography Starts Here: Pro Tips, Creative Tricks & Essential Gear

BY Joe Donoghue May 22, 2026 Start Here, Weddings

Two gold wedding bands resting on a lacey, pale backdrop with ribbons and greenery in soft focus to convey a wedding theme.

For a lot of photographers, wedding photography begins with a single moment. Maybe it’s the first dance.A nervous smile before the ceremony.A father seeing his daughter in her dress for the first time. And then it happens. That first click… clicks. Suddenly, photography becomes more than just taking pictures. You realize you’re preserving moments people will remember for the rest of their lives. The pressure feels real—but so does the reward. Wedding photography has a way of pulling photographers in quickly. It combines storytelling, portraiture, lighting, fast decision-making, emotion, and […]

Canon EOS R6 V: The Hybrid Powerhouse Creators Have Been Waiting For

BY Henry's May 19, 2026 New Gear

The Canon EOS R6 V is built for creators who want full control — 7K 60p RAW, built-in cooling with extended recording time, Canon Log 2 , and full-frame IBIS. The mirrorless camera market has never moved faster—and creators today expect more from their gear than ever before. They want: That’s exactly where the new Canon EOS R6 V steps in. Built for hybrid creators, filmmakers, photographers, and storytellers who constantly move between stills and video, the Canon R6 V combines speed, reliability, and workflow-focused features into one incredibly versatile system. And […]

Sony Alpha a7R VI: The New Benchmark for Resolution and Speed

BY Henry's May 19, 2026 New Gear

Sony α7R VI mirrorless camera with large lens on white background; prominent slogan 'Resolution, accelerated' and a 'NEW' badge.

There’s always a lot of hype when Sony launches a new Alpha body—but every once in a while, a camera arrives that genuinely shifts expectations for what a hybrid mirrorless system can do – introducing the Sony Alpha a7R VI. The new Sony Alpha a7R VI is exactly that kind of camera. Available for pre-order, you can claim your Sony A7 a7R VI right now and get it first from Henry’s! Built for photographers and creators who demand incredible detail, intelligent autofocus, and professional-level performance, the a7R VI pushes Sony’s high-resolution lineup […]

Start Here: Street Photography Tips, Tricks & Gear

BY Joe Donoghue May 15, 2026 Start Here, Street Photography

Street-art mural of a man on the right holding flowers toward a woman walking away on the left, with a large rock-like figure in the foreground and blue graffiti tags in the background.

Street photography is one of the most accessible, challenging, and rewarding styles of photography you can explore. You don’t need a studio. You don’t need elaborate setups. You just need curiosity, timing, and a camera you trust. The beauty of street photography is that it captures life exactly as it happens. Fleeting expressions, dramatic light, interesting people, architecture, weather, movement—it’s all unfolding around you in real time. And for many photographers, this is where the obsession begins. That’s what the Start Here series is all about. Henry’s isn’t just where photographers shop—it’s […]

Macro Photography Starts Here: Essential Tools for Precision and Detail

BY Joe Donoghue May 8, 2026 Macro, Start Here

Macro photo of a honey bee clinging to the edge of a green leaf, collecting pollen with its fuzzy body visible in focus.

Macro photography opens up a completely different world. It’s where tiny details become massive subjects. Textures you’d normally overlook—petals, insects, water droplets—suddenly become the entire story. But capturing that level of detail isn’t just about getting close. It’s about control. Control of light.Control of focus.Control of movement. That’s why building a proper macro setup matters. If you’re getting started—or looking to level up—this guide breaks down the essential tools that help you create sharp, intentional, and professional macro images. Core Stability: Why Your Tripod Matters More Than You Think In macro photography, […]

From Passion to Profession: How the Sony FX3A Powers My Content Creation

BY Sony Alpha Universe April 24, 2026 Sony Alpha Universe

City street intersection in foggy light with car traffic, traffic lights, and tall buildings in the background.

Sony Alpha Universe Repost by Kody NG. Follow Kody NG: Instagram: @Herokme Youtube: @Herokme 3 years ago, I made a decision that changed my life. I decided to pursue content creation full time. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Henry's (@henryscamera) In the beginning, I struggled with picking the niche that I wanted to focus on. But over time, I slowly came to realize that it wasn’t about the niche, it was about the story. I became the brand, and focused on sharing my life through my […]

Ready To Level Up? The Creator Case For Switching From Phone To Sony Camera

BY Sony Alpha Universe April 17, 2026 Sony Alpha Universe

Sony Alpha Universe content creator Katie Steckly has built a business making content on the go – and she’s crystal clear about the moment many creators reach: the phone is great until it isn’t. When you’re ready to level up quality, flexibility and workflow, a dedicated camera becomes a force multiplier. Below, we unpack Katie’s three core reasons to make the upgrade: Whether you’re vlogging, filming short-form for Reels/TikTok, or producing long-form YouTube videos, moving to an interchangeable lens camera like the new Sony Alpha 7 V, Alpha 6700, ZV-E1 or ZV-E10 II opens creative options your phone […]

Get Better Shots: How to Level Up Your Photography for Contests (and Yourself)

BY Joe Donoghue April 10, 2026 Community

There’s something different about a photo that wins. It’s not always the rarest animal, the most expensive gear, or even the most exotic location. More often than not, it’s a combination of intention, execution, and attention to detail that sets a great image apart from the rest. The recent ROM Wildlife Photo Contest showcased exactly that. We’re thrilled to celebrate the winners from across Ontario and the incredible level of talent submitted. From striking wildlife encounters to thoughtful compositions, this year’s contest was a reminder of just how powerful photography can be […]

Start Here: Moving to Mirrorless — What to Do with Your Lenses

BY Joe Donoghue March 27, 2026 Lenses, Start Here

Most photographers find themselves in a similar position when moving to mirrorless. After years of building a kit around a DSLR system, the camera body may change, but the lenses — often trusted, familiar, and still capable — remain. With modern mirrorless cameras offering significant advancements in autofocus, image quality, and video performance, the question becomes less about whether to upgrade, and more about how to adapt. Should existing lenses be carried forward with an adapter, or is it time to invest in glass designed specifically for mirrorless systems? Start […]

Birding season is coming: get ready for Ontario’s spring migration with the right Camera Gear

BY Joe Donoghue March 20, 2026 Bird Photography

As winter light starts to stretch a little longer each day, birders across Ontario know what’s coming next: migration season. From early-season horned larks and returning crows to waves of warblers, shorebirds and raptors, the next few months will be some of the most exciting of the year for bird photography. Whether you are just starting with your first camera, levelling up your kit, or fine‑tuning a professional setup, Henry’s has the gear and advice to help you make the most of every fleeting fly‑by. Henry’s has compiled a guide […]