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Author Archives: Evelyn
Metabones Speed Booster—Canon EF to Sony NEX
The Metabones Speed Booster is an amazing, practical gadget for both photographers and videographers. This unique adapter brings the full frame field of view to the Sony NEX and FS cameras, which normally have a 1.5X crop factor. The optics … Continue reading
PhotoRepublik’s 5-in-1 Reflector
Reflectors are one of the easiest and most useful lighting tools to use. I primarily use the 5-in-1 reflector when taking photos of my family because it is lightweight and unassuming. It works great with natural, outdoor light, and it … Continue reading
The Diana F+ Toy Camera
With all the high-tech cameras available at our fingertips, it is refreshing to get an extremely low-tech alternative in your hands like a Lomography camera. A few years ago these plastic “toy” cameras re-entered the photography market and created a … Continue reading
The Walkstool
Living in Canada, there are endless opportunities to shoot beautiful outdoor photos. It’s easy to spend an entire day looking for the perfect shot, and in all honesty, this can be exhausting. A common complaint I hear from outdoor photographers … Continue reading
Time Lapse Photography With the Pixel TC-252 Cable Timer Remote Control
You may have noticed some incredible time-lapse sequences that have sprung up across the internet such as this Yosemite video shot with a Canon 5D MK II from Sheldon Neill and Colin Delehanty. After seeing some of these gorgeous DSLR … Continue reading
Rogue 3-in-1 Honeycomb Grid
As soon as autumn hit this year, our relatives called up my husband and I to shoot their annual family photos during the harvest at their farm. The light was nice and even on an overcast day. That being said, … Continue reading
Pentax Image Sensor Cleaning Kit
Before and after any photo shoot, I try my best to remember to check my sensor for particles. I typically take an image of something like a white piece of paper, a lightly coloured wall or clear sky and look … Continue reading
SLR Magic HyperPrime Lenses
One of the greatest things about using a compact-system camera is the ability to utilize an enormous selection of lenses on a relatively compact body. Not only can you take advantage of lenses from the camera manufacturers, there is also … Continue reading
The Pico Flex Dolly
My husband Jordan Drake is the videographer for The Camera Store TV YouTube Channel and is becoming known in the Internet community for producing great-looking videos. In the last several years, his job has become easier with the emergence of … Continue reading
The Lowepro Flipside Sport AW: The Perfect Photo Daypack
Summer is just around the corner which means it is time for photo hikes, festivals and a whole lot of sunshine. Since my goal is to get out as much as possible this year, I thought a new, lighter photo … Continue reading
