The Camera Store Blog
2023 Japan Photo Contest Is Now Open
It’s that time of year again! The Consulate-General of Japan in Calgary’s 2023 Japan Photo Contest is now open for submissions! Encouraging a connection and understanding between Japan and Canada, the 9th Japan Photo Contest is an excellent opportunity to show your love of photography and Japanese culture!
Fujifilm Level Up Your Video Gear Sale
Make your cinematographic dreams come true with Fujifilm's Level Up Your Video Gear Sale! Until September 10th, 2023, save up to $1,350 on the Fujifilm X-H2 and X-H2S (bodies and kits) and MKX Lenses and X Series accessories. The X-H2 and X-H2S are incredible, powerful, and versatile cameras, ready to execute any storyteller's dream!
SAIT Black & White Darkroom Classes - Fall 2023
The new school season is coming up so why not take the chance to learn more about black and white darkroom photography! SAIT's Fall 2023 semester PHOT 009 – Black and White Darkroom Techniques is for those looking to learn the entire process of developing film. Taught by a master darkroom craftsman in Calgary’s finest traditional darkroom facility, this class is your opportunity to expand your photographic knowledge!
The Camera Store 3-Day Clearance Sale!
Our warehouse is OVERFLOWING, so we are having a 3-Day Clearance Sale! Join us on August 24th-26th, 2023, for exclusive deals from our top brands and a liquidation sale of select accessories. There will be gift vouchers, door prizes, supplier demos, evening seminars and more, so mark your calendars because the countdown is on!
Must-Have SmallRig Accessories for Canon Cameras
Level up your Canon game with SmallRig's must-have accessories! Create killer content and take your video kit to the next level.
Lensbaby Creative Summer Photo Contest Winners
We are excited to announce that we have chosen the five winners of our Lensbaby Creative Summer Photo Contest! Contestants had to post on Instagram a creative photo using one of our four themes as inspiration: joy, disappointment, indulgence, and thrills. Of these themes, we chose one winner for each, along with an overall grand prize winner!
Tamron Lens for Nikon Z Mount Development Announcement
Nikon shooters, get excited because Tamron has announced the development of the 35-150mm F2-2.8 Di III VXD for Nikon Z Mount. Expected in the Fall of 2023, the fast-aperture telephoto zoom lens for Nikon Z mount cameras is perfect for travel and portrait photography with its versatile focal range and high-level performance.
Panasonic Lens Giveaway
Get ready to capture the world with precision! The Camera Store and Panasonic Canada have partnered up to give one lucky person a Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 prime lens! Congratulations to our winner, Eric R.!
Canon R100 Great Escape - Travel Credit Deal
Dreaming of your next great escape? Canon can help you get there with the Canon EOS R100, their lightest and most portable mirrorless camera at on...
New Godox Virso Microphone
Godox has excitedly announced the innovative 2.4GHz wireless microphone, Virso! The Virso S (Sony version) is the first cable-free, non-Sony brand microphone with hot shoe connection for Sony cameras. This excellent microphone is cableless and super handy, with an ultra-long battery life for your all-day creations, making it ideal for three-people interviews, vlogs, commentaries, or documentaries.
New Lensbaby Twist 60 with ND Filter
Lensbaby is giving us even more ways to be creative with the launch of the wildly popular Twist 60 Optic, now with a 3-stop neutral density (ND) filter. Available in two configurations, the Composer Pro II + Twist 60 & ND Filter along with Twist 60 & Double Glass II Optic Swap Kit, you can find the perfect combination to express your artistic vision!
Early Bird Registration - Upcoming Event With Dave Brosha
We are thrilled to announce that renowned Canadian photographer, Dave Brosha, is coming to The Camera Store on July 29th, 2023, for an exclusive seminar, book signing and photowalk!
