If you are looking for a new DSLR camera, you might be curious which is the best. The answer to that is the Pentax K-3 Mark III, the perfect blend of updated technology and the familiarity of a full-frame SLR. With a great optical viewfinder and exceptional image quality, all in a compact, fully weather-sealed body, there is a reason we have chosen the Pentax K-3 Mark III as a top DSLR in 2022.
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The Camera Store is temporarily short-staffed due to internal cases of COVID affecting several members of our team. The staff who have tested positive, are currently isolated at home. Our in-store team is smaller than usual, and we are taking precautions to prevent this spread from continuing further.
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For those wanting to learn more about black and white darkroom photography, SAIT has two courses available for the Fall semester. PHOT 009 – Black and White Darkroom Techniques is for those looking to learn the entire process of developing film, while PHOT 001 – Black and White Darkroom Lab Time is for those who want to be assisted and guided as they practise their techniques. Taught by a master darkroom craftsman in Calgary’s finest traditional darkroom facility, these classes are your opportunity to expand your photographic knowledge!
PHOT 009 – Black and White Darkroom Techniques
Create a beautiful collection of black and white prints for your portfolio or exhibition, in this black and white darkroom photography course. Learn the entire process of developing film, to special print enhancement techniques to the presentation of your completed portfolio.
You’ll make contact sheets and enlargements using techniques that include dodging, burning, and contrast correction. You’ll also learn basic retouching and print mounting.
Prerequisites:
Strongly Recommended: Basic Photography (PHOT 003)
For more information and to register for PHOT 001 – Black and White Darkroom Lab Time, click here!
PHOT 001 – Black and White Darkroom Lab Time
Develop your film and print your black and white photographs in Calgary’s finest traditional darkroom facility. You’ll be assisted and guided at every step by a master darkroom craftsman in the creation of beautiful traditional black and white prints.
SAIT will provide all developing and printing chemicals, and students will provide their own film and enlarging paper for the course.
Prerequisites:
Strongly Recommended: Black and White Darkroom Techniques (PHOT 009)
For more information and to register for PHOT 001 – Black and White Darkroom Lab Time, click here!
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Upgrade to the Canon EOS R System with Canon’s Summer Add a Lens Promo. From July 29th to August 25th 2022, save up to $100 when you add an RF lens to your new Canon EOS R-series mirrorless camera or kit!
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Are you in need of a little camera refresh? Or have been eyeing up some new Sony gear? Then our Summer Sony Virtual KEH Gear Buying Event is for you! Get rid of your old camera gear and treat yourself to special Sony Bonuses, based on how much you sell! The only hard part is picking what new Sony Alpha gear you want to get!
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Camera straps are a must-have for candid photographers and photographers on the go. But which one is the best? Well, Dave from TCSTV took out a bunch of straps to give you his honest opinion on his top choices and ones that might be worth passing on. Now you can easily pick which is the best for you!
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We are excited to share the news that Creo has announced the new Sony Future Filmmaker Awards. These awards are a major new annual awards program for short films, providing a gateway for creative excellence. Sponsored by Sony, these awards are free to enter for anyone around the globe, giving everyone the chance to show the world their fresh perspective on storytelling!
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Choosing the best long lens for your DSLR or mirrorless camera system and that matches your shooting style has always been a difficult task. But in recent years the on-going and rapid transition to mirrorless camera systems and the introduction of a lot of new lens technologies has complicated the long-lens selection process even more.
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Photo By Keith Stuckless – Grand Prize Winner of the Consulate-General of Japan’s 2021 Photo Contest
It’s that time of year again! The Consulate-General of Japan in Calgary’s 2022 Japan Photo Contest is now open for submissions! Encouraging a connection and understanding between Japan and Canada, the 8th Japan Photo Contest is an excellent opportunity to show your love of photography and Japanese culture!
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