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Time to make your plans for Fall colors.

Time to make your plans for Fall colors.

Posted by Scott Dordick on 29th Aug 2017

There is still about a month of summer left. For many of us, that gives us about 6 weeks until fall colors are at their peak. Now is the time to make your reservations for hotels and airlines. Accord … read more
New video "How to Choose an Acratech Ball Head"

New video "How to Choose an Acratech Ball Head"

Posted by Scott Dordick on 15th Aug 2017

When I meet people at trade shows, the first question I am often asked is "what is the difference between the Acratech ball head models". I admit we have had too many models that were too similar. W … read more
An Icon Lost

An Icon Lost

Posted by Scott Dordick on 4th Apr 2017

I was saddened to hear that Popular Photography is closing its doors after 80 years of publication. They are citing loss of advertising revenue and audience support as the reason for closing both th … read more
The new Fuji GFX50S

The new Fuji GFX50S

Posted by Scott on 16th Feb 2017

I was able to play with the new mirrorless medium format camera from Fuji, the GFX 50S. The sensor on this camera is 1.7X bigger than a full frame DSLR. The first thing I noticed is that it was smal … read more
​Improving your composition and photographic eye

​Improving your composition and photographic eye

Posted by Scott on 27th Jan 2017

One way to improve your eye as a photographer is to start out by studying the images of photographers whose work you admire. Don’t just look at an image, but relax and try to feel and understand wha … read more

Has digital made you a better photographer?

Posted by Scott on 29th Dec 2016

Digital certainly has made photography easier but, has it made your photography better. For me, it is a double edge sword. With Photoshop and the ease of manipulating images, you can certainly get sho … read more
Jack Neubart's review of the Nomad Ballhead

Jack Neubart's review of the Nomad Ballhead

Posted by Scott, article by Jack Neubart on 14th Dec 2016

Jack Neubart reviewed our new Nomad Ballhead on his website. Even if you don’t know Jack, you have probably read some of his articles. Jack has written for (from his website):&nbs … read more

Small Business Saturday

23rd Nov 2016

This Saturday is Shop Small Saturday, visit your local camera store and show them your support for what they do to make your community better. Let them know they matter by making a purchase, even i … read more
​"Working the Clutter on the Beach"

​"Working the Clutter on the Beach"

Posted by Special thanks to Mike Moats on 1st Aug 2016

"Working the Clutter on the Beach"The beach is a great place to find cool macro subjects like feathers, driftwood, odd critters and sea shells, Here is an area on the beach that has a mass of piled … read more
Kenmore Camera’s Digital Photo Expo 2015

Kenmore Camera’s Digital Photo Expo 2015

Posted by Sarah Zanolini on 8th Oct 2015

Get ready, the largest photo show on the west coast is coming up this November. We’ll be there; what about you? Mark your calendars for the: Digital Photo Expo 2015 Saturday, November … read more