Category: Events

Virtual KEH Gear Buying Event!

 By Ryley Smith

 

Sell your camera gear from the comfort of home with our Virtual KEH Gear Buying Event!

From November 16th to 21st, 2020, the KEH buyers will be available to assess your gear and give you an instant estimate! The process is super easy too! Just book with a KEH Buyer, get your gear ready for assessment then show your KEH Buyer all your awesome gear! Then take advantage of special KEH bonuses from some of your favourite brands!

To make the most of your appointment, KEH recommends you preferably organize by brand, focal length and loaded with batteries so they can quickly and thoroughly assess the condition of your gear! They also recommend a flashlight (phone flashlights work perfectly) to help them see the condition of your gear.

KEH is only here for a short time, so schedule your appointment ASAP!

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Upcoming Event! Saskatchewan Book with George Webber!

 By Ryley Smith

 

Bright colours, sun-baked facades, and endless horizons. Experience over 30 years of photographic work by George Webber that will transport you across the boundaries of time. On November 3rd, join us in-person at the Calgary Public Library or by live-stream for Saskatchewan Book with George Webber and immerse yourself in the memorable photographs of prairie towns featuring “Saskatchewan Book.”

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Exposure Photography Festival 2021 Call For Exhibitions!

 By Ryley Smith

 

Celebrate your love of photography by joining the Exposure Photography Festival 2021! Until November. 1st, 2020, you can list your exhibition to be apart of Exposure’s 2021 festival and program. Whether you’re an independent artist or photographer, a gallery, curator or artist collective, Exposure wants to help promote you during the festival. It’s super easy to join, and the publicity is outstanding! Be apart of Exposure Photography Festival 2021 and show our community and the world your photographic talents!

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The Canon Road Trip is Coming to Calgary!

 By Ryley Smith

 

The Canon Creator Lab is going mobile and coming to Calgary! The Canon Road Trip is a one of a kind experience that will give you the chance to take the new EOS R5 or R6 out for a spin! With Canon specialists, TCS staff and different shooting environments to choose from, it’s a fun way to test out Canon’s newest cameras!

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How to Prepare for Milky Way Photography Season

 By Monika Deviat

 

Although I do night photography throughout the entire year, there are a few months of the year where the Milky Way core disappears below the horizon for all hours of darkness. Here in Southern Alberta, the start of March marks the start of Milky Way season, but it is brief. The core is only above the horizon for a short time before dawn. Spring is my favourite time to shoot the galaxy, and the core disappears again in November.

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Salon Series: George Webber on Vivian Maier

 By Ryley Smith


The mysterious and ever-infatuating Vivian Maier brought back to life through stories by renowned Calgary photographer George Webber. Spend an intimate evening discussing the photographic endeavours of Vivian Maier, including a little-known story about the time Maier took a photograph here in Calgary. 

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The Importance of Digital Asset Management

 By Todd Korol

 

Digital assets are the photographer’s most valuable resource. As your portfolio continues to grow, you need to be able to find, process, caption and store your images. This requires having a system in place to organize your digital files.

There is nothing worse for a photographer when they cannot find an image. Or when a simple hard drive goes down and thousands of images can be lost. This wastes your time trying to find images if you can and could cost the working photographer money.

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