The Camera Store Blog – Page 2

Live Streaming with Sony Cameras

March 25, 2020 (updated March 30, 2020) By Ryley Smith

With self-isolation and social distancing becoming our new norm to combat COVID-19, live streaming is the best alternative to keep us connected. Whether you need to have a video conference call for work, want to put on a live concert on Youtube, or want to talk with your friends and family, streaming is the way to do it! But with such amazing technology, why use your low-quality webcam when you can use your Sony camera in three easy steps? Here is our how-to guide so you can start using your Sony camera for live streaming!

Civilization

March 25, 2020 (updated March 25, 2020) By John Veldhoen

I’m reading a book that I have out on what looks like an indefinite loan from the Calgary Public Library called “Native Art of the Northwest Coast: A History of Changing Ideas”. It’s a historiographic collection of materials and essays; one, in particular, has held me in sway. The essay is entitled “Thresholds of Meaning: Voice, Time, and Epistemology in the Archaeological Consideration of Northwest Coast Art”. It illustrates a new set of methodologies that parallel ways of thinking from Ancient Greece. Ideas about continuing time versus the instant moment, as expressed in the differential between Chronos, and Kairos. Heady stuff, ok, but what I love about this book is it caused me to hold my ideas up to a lens I am unfamiliar with.

COVID-19 Update – New Hours & No Rentals

March 23, 2020 (updated March 30, 2020) By Ryley Smith

The Camera Store’s priority is our customers and staff. Since we want to keep everyone as safe and healthy as possible during these uncertain times, we have made a few more adjustments to our everyday operations.

New SIGMA Firmware Updates Available!

March 18, 2020 (updated March 19, 2020) By Ryley Smith

If you are the proud owner of a SIGMA fp, we have some exciting news for you! Those two awesome words, Firmware Update! Not only has SIGMA released a firmware update for the SIGMA fp, they also released new SIGMA Photo Pro software!

TCS is now Offering FREE Curbside Pickup!

March 18, 2020 (updated March 18, 2020) By Ryley Smith

Attention YYC shoppers! Are you shopping online and debating between in-store pickup and delivery? Well, now you have a third option – FREE curbside pickup! Now you can get your gear right away and still practice social distancing by staying in your car!