McBain Blog

Rounding Up the Latest Camera Gear Announcements

by | Monday, February 24, 2025 |

Product announcements have come fast and furious over the past two weeks, so let's catch you up with everything new in the photo world. There are new goodies for everyone – seasoned videographers, graphics designers and casual photographers alike. Adding even more to your creative wheelhouse will not be a problem this month, so let’s get started! If you’ve ever thought about printing your own art but have sat on the fence, Canon’s new lineup of high-end printers might be just the push you need...

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The Art of Looking Closer: A Journey into Macro Photography

by | Saturday, February 15, 2025 |
Step Into the World of Macro Magic: A Photography Adventure with Dara Ojo

Join celebrated macro photographer Dara Ojo for a hands-on workshop at Salsbury Greenhouse, St. Albert’s Enjoy Center! Discover the hidden beauty of arthropods and insects as you learn to capture stunning images with natural light. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this adventure will inspire you to see the world through a new lens. Don’t miss out—register now!

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Congratulations to our January Monthly Photo Contest Winner!

by | Friday, February 14, 2025 |

January's Photo Contest was certainly seasonally appropriate, as our winner and honourable mentions all featured wintery backdrops! When the snow settled, a gentle corgi pup named Eillie emerged as our favourite submission of the month, earning her talented photographer, Julie Cork, a post-solstice victory lap. Congratulations, Julie! You'll take home a 16 x 20" Gallery Wrapped Print of your adorable doggo. But the heaps of praise don't stop there! Simon Stevens (snowy bench) and Kyla Genge...

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Push Your Limits: The OM SYSTEM OM-3 Is Here

by | Thursday, February 6, 2025 |
OM SYSTEM Strikes Again: The OM-3 and Lenses That Redefine Creative Freedom

OM-3 unveils a game-changing camera designed to break boundaries and fuel your creative vision. Paired with three powerful new lenses, this compact powerhouse delivers stunning clarity, speed, and versatility. Ready to push the limits of your photography? The OM-3 is here to elevate your craft and inspire your next big adventure.

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