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Elevate Your Portraits: Exploring the Sony 50-150mm f/2 G Master Lens

BY June 19, 2025 Sony Alpha Universe

Portrait photography is all about capturing meaningful connections, expressions, and personality—and the lens you choose can dramatically influence your results. In this insightful repost from Sony Alpha Universe, professional photographer Brad Deel provides an in-depth look at the Sony 50-150mm f/2 G Master lens. Deel shares why this lens has become a favourite in his creative toolkit, how its versatile focal range and superb image quality help him create stunning portraits, and why portrait photographers should consider it for their own work. Read on for Brad’s expert insights and examples […]

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Henry’s Is More than Just Camera Gear: Celebrate Pride with a Chosen Family Portrait

BY June 1, 2025 Family

When you think of Henry’s, your first thought might be cameras, lenses, and photography equipment—and that’s definitely our passion! But Henry’s is about much more than gear. It’s also about community, connection, and capturing meaningful moments. This June, as we celebrate Pride Month, Henry’s is hosting special Chosen Family Portrait events at our retail locations across Canada, giving you the perfect chance to honour the people who mean the most to you. What’s a Chosen Family Portrait? Your chosen family isn’t always the one you were born into—it’s the family you […]

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The Best Time to Take Outdoor Photography

BY July 12, 2024 Lighting

Capturing the perfect outdoor photography is a blend of timing, technique, and creativity. The time of day you choose to shoot can dramatically affect the quality and mood of your photos. Here’s a guide on the best times to take outdoor photographs, complete with tips, tricks, camera settings, and unique ideas to elevate your outdoor photography game. Golden Hour: The Outdoor Photographer’s Magic Hour Golden Hour is the time shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, casting a warm, golden light that is perfect […]

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Mastering the Art of Portrait Photography: Tips, Tricks, and Gear for All Skill Levels

BY May 17, 2024 Portraits

Portrait photography is an art form that captures the essence of a person, revealing their personality and emotions through imagery. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional photographer, understanding the nuances of portrait photography can significantly enhance the quality of your photos. In this blog, we’ll explore essential tips and tricks for staging, shooting, and editing portraits, followed by gear recommendations tailored for all skill levels from brands like Sony, Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm, and Sigma. Read below to discover tips and tricks, recommended camera gear for every photographer, and camera […]

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