Kelly Moore Bag Sale

 By Evelyn Drake

Whether you are a mom, student, photographer or just someone who appreciates a great bag, we have the perfect bag for you. Kelly Moore bags are designed to keep you organized and protect your stuff. Think of them as your own personal assistant.

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The First Medium Format Mirrorless Digital Camera is Here: Hasselblad X1D

 By Evelyn Drake

The Hasselblad X1D is the world’s first mirrorless digital medium format camera. Weighing less than half of a conventional MF camera and crafted from quality durable materials, it takes design inspiration from the original V System. Weather and dust sealed to stand up to challenging conditions, delivering the revered image quality Hasselblad has pioneered since 1941. Its mirrorless body design and central lens shutter allows shooting noise to be kept very low allowing image capture without disturbing your subject.

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The Auteurist History of Film

 By John Veldhoen

I think of “An Auteurist History of Film” by Charles Silver as the ultimate primer for an initiate to auteurist filmmaking. Silver wrote “The intricacies of the auteur theory can be pretty convoluted and burdensome to anyone who just wants to see a good movie”, but at the same time I think he also knew that by allowing for the concept of the auteur, even by fostering it, a more elevated conversation about cinema could take place.

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Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All Time

 By John Veldhoen

Throughout his public life there was a childlike playfulness in Ali that seemed to transcend the brutality of his sport. After his career he became in appearance a peaceable, kind, and gentle man. The spectacle of violence comes through in the oversized book “Goat”, but the more economical “The Greatest of All Time”, also from Taschen, will do more for anyone who wants to survey how in the twentieth century people made myths from pictures.

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Profiling Yukon Photographer Mark Kelly

 By Lily Gontard

On photographer Mark Kelly’s online portfolio there is a series of photos of an abandoned building. It might be a mansion or a hotel. The rooms are brightened by dashes of colour, a pink wall, then a blue one, a wooden balustrade that ends with a volute curled like a fiddlehead at the bottom of a flight of stairs. Then there is sand. The building is filled with swells of sand as if the tide of a dry ocean is rising. 

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INSPIRE Project the mini heroes Book Launch

 By Evelyn Drake

Come join us in celebrating the launch of INSPIRE PROJECT: Mini Heroes. This beautiful coffee table book is a portrait collection of historically influential people brought to life through little children.&nbsp

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