McBain Blog

InFocus Photo Exhibit Explores “The Space Between”

by | Thursday, January 22, 2026 |

As Edmontonians, I don’t have to tell you how uniquely spoiled we are to have such a passionate and dedicated arts community. Our little city punches far above its weight when it comes to presenting and sharing inspiring local and international art. It’s a great place for a camera store like ours to have a home base, where we can support amazing events like the upcoming InFocus Photo Exhibit. Now in its 12th year, InFocus Photo invites photographers from across the globe to explore unique...

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Ricoh's GR IV Gets a Look in Monochrome

by | Wednesday, January 14, 2026 |

The wildly popular GR IV now comes in black and white, and we’re not simply talking about the body! No, from the inside out, the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is a fully monochrome-dedicated compact camera designed to deliver rich black-and-white photos as timeless as those captured on film. Let’s run down the highlights of this afternoon’s announcement. » Pre-order the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome Each pixel of the GR IV Monochrome’s image sensor is dedicated to brightness data. Unlike a standard sensor...

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Master Photo Editing Apps with Award Winning Photographers Lucy Sager & Evan Will

by | Tuesday, January 13, 2026 |

This January, McBain will be hosting three tremendous opportunities to develop your skills in two of the most popular and powerful photo editing studios, Adobe Lightroom and Capture One. We’re very excited to have award-winning photographers Lucy Sager and Evan Will on board to help you not only understand the software's workflow, but also how to get the results you want from it. » Visit McBain's Events Page for Tickets Photo by Lucy Sager Starting with Intro to Lightroom on Saturday, January...

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