Earning Money as a Photographer BTS

A viewer with expert technical skills wondered what more was needed to become a financially successful photographer. Hint – it’s not more equipment.

It seemed the perfect opportunity to get in a canoe – now that my neighbourhood canoe rental … Read More

Nikon Z Advanced Settings BTS

The results of my last YouTube community poll indicated that you would like to see posts that give you behind-the-scenes information. Please use the comments to let me know if this is meets your needs and is interesting and … Read More

Be Prepared

Hey photographers … and videographers. To you, this is a video. To me, as I record this, it’s the culmination of several hours of work. And today, I’m going to talk to you as the producer of this video – not the … Read More

Nikon Z6 Review

Hey photographers … if you’ve already seen or read my review of the mirrorless Nikon Z7, this is going to be a little bit of déjà vu.  The mirrorless Nikon Z6 is a nearly identical camera. But if you winced at … Read More

Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Camera

The first thing that impressed me about the Nikon Z7 was the viewfinder – it’s bright, crisp and clear, the view feels larger than I expected and the colours are pure and true. And if there’s one initial impression … Read More

Fujifilm X-T3

October 2018 (revised May 2019)

I’m not sure if the Fujifilm X-T3 is an upgrade to the X-T2, or the X-H1 – it has features that will make owners of both of those models envious.

Physically, the … Read More

Sony RX100 VI

September 2018 (revised May 2019)

When we decided to cycle across France, I knew I wanted a small, easy to carry camera that still took high quality pictures. I decided to borrow the Sony RX100 VI for review. … Read More

Fujifilm X-H1

August 2018 (revised May 2019)

Fujifilm Canada knew I loved the X-T2 – they extended the loan after I reviewed it so I could continue to shoot with it. When they called and asked me to sign an NDA for … Read More

Understanding what photographers are saying …

My videos use a lot of language that sounds like English, but are terms specific to photography. To help you understand the basic language I use in my videos, I’ve created a few videos for novices. There are three titles … Read More

Fuji X-E3 or X-T20

After receiving many requests for a comparison between these two cameras, I asked Fuji to lend them to me for a week’s holiday in Mexico. Here’s what I decided:

This video was recorded at The Excellence Playa Mujeres, which … Read More