Total Lunar Eclipse
As the full moon slowly fades away into darkness, it slowly changes colours to a red-orange glow in the midnight sky. The total lunar eclipse of March 3, 2026 offered a chance to see the moon pass over the city…
DxO Labs Photo Editing Workflow
The DxO Labs series of applications provides a complete solution to your photo editing workflow. This blog post covers the overall DxO Labs workflow using DxO PureRAW, DxO PhotoLab, and Nik Collection. Read my separate posts for each of these…
DxO Labs Nik Collection
The Nik Collection of apps offer an inspiring way to creatively edit your photos. This blog post is part of the DxO series of posts using DxO PureRAW, DxO PhotoLab, and DxO Nik Collection. Read my separate posts for each…
DxO PhotoLab
DxO PhotoLab is your complete file management and RAW editing solution. This blog post is part of the DxO series of posts using DxO PureRAW, DxO PhotoLab, and Nik Collection. Read my separate posts for…
DxO PureRAW 5
DxO PureRAW provides DxO’s renown noise reduction and lens optimization settings for a more superior RAW file. This blog post is part of the DxO series of blog posts, using DxO PureRAW, DxO PhotoLab, and…
2026 CN Tower Sunrise Meetup
The CN Tower Sunrise Meetup at the CN Tower’s main observatory level is on for its fourth year! Status: Very limited tickets available! Click here to Buy your tickets! There’s more to capturing the city…
2026 Sunrise Meetup at Niagara Falls
Back by popular demand! Niagara Falls during the winter is quite possibly the most magical place to photograph. Three years ago, I hosted this meetup in February, and we all had a great time exploring…
When Two Seasons Collide
When autumn refuses to leave and winter decides to make an early entry, the combination calls for a beautiful artistic exploration in photography. Toronto had its first snowfall of the season in the first week…
Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II
The newly designed lens of an already iconic lens proves to be a worthy upgrade. While you can’t go wrong with either of these fantastic lenses in your camera bag, there are key differences between…
Toronto Sunrise Meetup Nov. 2025
Join Taku and other like-minded individuals on his annual Toronto Sunrise Meetup! See you Saturday morning everyone! The meetup is on regardless of what happens to the weather, or in Game 6! Who: You What:…
Filters for Your Camera
Filters allow us to create images that we cannot see with the unaided eye. This is precisely why I find filters invaluable in our toolkit. Several years ago I was using filters from several different…
Full Moon Photowalk by Humber Bay Arch Bridge
Join me on a photowalk by Humber Bay Arch Bridge where we’ll explore what happens during the summer’s Sturgeon Full Moon evening! –> Click here to RSVP! <– Tripod Alert You will need a tripod…
2025 Osaka World Expo
The 2025 Osaka World Expo was a headache to get into, but worth the effort once you’re inside with may photo opportunities.
Toronto Sunrise Meetup: 2025 Summer Solstice Edition
Update as of June 19 See you Saturday, June 21 at 5:00am at Lakefront Promenade Park! It will remain dry through the morning but we will have some cloud coverage so it’s anybody’s guess as…
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Cherry Blossom Photowalk with Taku
Join Nikon Canada Ambassador Taku for a fun photowalk at Centennial Park to capture the beauty of cherry blossoms! Get ready to capture the beauty of cherry blossoms in full bloom at Centennial Park. Taku…
Nikon Imaging Cloud and Imaging Recipes
The Imaging Recipe feature for your Nikon Z6iii might be the most underrated feature of this camera. When the Nikon Z6iii was released June 17, 2024, one of its highly touted features was its ability…
SMDV Flip Bounce 44
This unique lighting modifier outputs quality diffuse light that is evenly spread out. Watch my YouTube Review It’s not too often that you come across a product that really piques your interest enough so that…
Sennheiser EW-DP ENG Set
The Evolution Wireless-Digital Portable (EW-DP), the digital successor to Sennheiser’s analog G4 wireless microphone system, is perfect for videographers, creators, and filmmakers alike. I’ve had the pleasure of using the Sennheiser EW-DP ENG Set for…
2025 CN Tower Sunrise Meetup
I’m thrilled to announce the CN Tower Sunrise Meetup at the CN Tower’s main observatory level is on for its third year! Tickets are Sold Out! Please feel free to Contact Taku to be put…
Exploring Alaska: A 3700km Journey
Over 3700km, 10 days, one RV, and countless views and memories, this road trip through Alaska was well worth the over 85% cloudy days and nights. Pictured here is the CanaDream RV we drove throughout…
Climbing Mt. Fuji on Mountain Day 2024
How to climbing Mt. Fuji.
Bear Watching in Haines, Alaska
Seeing the Alaskan grizzlies up close as they hunted for salmon was a fantastic sight to behold. In autumn of 2023 I took a trip to Yukon and Alaska where we enjoyed the spectacular drive…
Toronto Sunrise Meetup
Join Nikon Ambassador Taku Kumabe on this very special Toronto Sunrise Meetup! To celebrate Taku’s 10th anniversary for his personal project in documenting the Toronto sunrise, he’s excited to hold this year’s November Toronto Sunrise…