The Camera Rescue team are on a mission to save old and discontinued film cameras. And if you’d like to join them and learn their craft – now you can. They’re starting a school where they will teach you to repair and preserve old film cameras, and even recreate the missing parts for them. And it’s completely free of charge. Camera Rescue is a project of project Cameramakers aimed at preserving old cameras that gave us so many memories....

Teleconverters have been a part of photography for decades. They’re a great way to effectively double the number of lenses you own by effectively turning each lens you own into two lenses. The native lens and one at double that focal length (or focal length range, in the case of zooms). But are they really worth it? And can you tell the difference between images shot with a teleconverter vs simply cropping the image?...

A series of particularly intense solar storms have helped create extremely vivid aurora borealis (northern lights) this past week. Astrophotographers across the upper regions of the Northern hemisphere have gone out to capture the incredible phenomena with the lights being visible much further south than is usual due to the greater intensity of the solar storms. Saskatchewan based Photographer Jenny Hagan took advantage of the situation and created these beautiful images....

Reviews of the new Canon 6D Mark II keep coming in, and the feelings of users still seem mixed. Chris and Jordan from The Camera Store TV made a fantastic hands-on review with the latest Canon’s model. They will give you all the good and the bad sides of this camera, both for photography and the video. There definitely are both sides, and it’s up to you to choose which ones will prevail when it comes to your decision to buy this camera....

A new patent discovered by the folks at Canon News seems to suggest that Canon’s been working on some RF mount cinema zoom lenses. What leads them to believe that these are cine lenses, are that they’re designed for an APS-C format and that the image circle is larger than that of a typical 3:2 format Canon APS-C sensor. There are rumours of upcoming APS-C RF mount mirrorless cameras on the way, although none exist as of right now....