Street Photography

Written by Sony Alpha Universe Dusty Cressey – Sony Influencer (@dusty.cressey). Camera: Sony Alpha 9 III For me, a camera has always been my way of capturing the world as I see it—but that vision has evolved over time. In the beginning, it was all about filming my friends throwing tricks on skis as we chased the dream of becoming professional freestyle skiers. When I stepped away from competition, my camera became my creative outlet—a way to document my backpacking adventures around the world. That period was transformative for me […]

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 […]

Sony Alpha Universe Report by Katrin Eismann – 2024.05.20 Photographer and Sony Artisan Katrin Eismann (@katrin_eismann) loves to travel, but she doesn’t want to be weighed down by gear. “In travel and street photography, for me it’s best to be nimble and not draw a lot of attention to myself with a bulky backpack, showy camera straps or multiple camera bodies,” she explains. “When I travel, I am up and out with the dawn to experience the city or countryside as they wake up to a new day. In my early morning wanderings, […]

Canon offers a diverse range of cameras tailored to meet the needs of photographers at every skill level. Understanding the differences between Canon’s mirrorless, DSLR, and compact cameras can help you choose the best tool for your photography journey. In this blog, we’ll explore each type of camera, the ideal users for each, and compare Canon models across introductory, experienced, and professional levels. Types of Canon Cameras Canon Mirrorless Cameras Canon Mirrorless cameras lack the mirror mechanism found in DSLRs, resulting in a more compact and lightweight design. They use […]

Sony Blur Effects For Leading Lines

Jordan Griffith-Brown (@griffie.visuals) began his journey into the world of photography during the Summer of 2017. “While I was out taking some photos on my Sony Xperia, a close friend suggested that I should invest in a camera for photography,” he says. “Following her advice I purchased a DSLR camera. Since then, I’ve continued to grow and further my knowledge in photography and my portfolio mainly consists of cityscape and urban photos.” For his urban photography, Griffith-Brown likes to use a Sony Alpha 9 II with the Sony 16-35mm f/2.8 G Master, and […]

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 […]

Henry’s is thrilled to introduce the latest innovation from Sony Electronics, the Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS lens, revolutionizing the world of telephoto photography. This remarkable full-frame α (Alpha™) E-mount lens sets a new standard as the world’s lightest 300mm telephoto prime lens, offering unparalleled agility for photographers everywhere. Esteemed for its cutting-edge design, the FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS is a G Master™ series lens that promises to transform your photographic experience. It’s designed for photographers who demand precision and high-speed performance without the burden of a heavy […]

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. […]

How do you photograph the essence of a city? How can an image create a story and sense of place? These are questions that urban landscape photographers work toward distilling in their images. From quirky people to interesting architecture to the juxtaposition of buildings, streetscapes, lights and shadows – there are so many elements that create a visually compelling narrative of urban life. Check out this collection of photographers using their Sony cameras and lenses to showcase the vibrant colors, lines, shapes, textures and patterns that exist within cityscapes, creating […]