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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

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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

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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

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What do I need to do to get a good exposure when using a polarizer?

I recently bought my first DSLR, a Sony a57, and some accessories, including a polarizing filter. While doing some research about this filter on the Internet, I found some confusing information. A couple of websites suggested “opening up by about … Continue reading

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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

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