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 the two that you should…
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: Toronto Sunrise Meetup Where: Sheldon…
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 manufacturers across all of my…
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…
Port-of-Call: Montevideo, Uruguay
Rich in culture and wonderful European-influenced architecture, a walk through Montevideo was just what was needed to end off our 14-night Antarctica cruise. This blog post is about my port-of-call experience in Montevideo, Uruguay during…
Port-of-Call: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Punta Tombo)
The largest Magellanic Penguin colony in the world is something you need to see! This blog post is about my port-of-call experience in Puerto Madryn, Argentina during my 14-Night Antarctica cruise with Celebrity Cruises in…
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Port-of-Call: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Peninsula Valdez)
The rugged landscapes of Argentina contrast the beauty of the wildlife found in this quaint port town that is Puerto Madryn. This blog post is about my port-of-call experience in Puerto Madryn, Argentina during my…
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Port-of-Call: Ushuaia, Argentina
As a gateway to the Antarctic, Ushuaia, Argentina has wonders of its own in Tierra del Fuego National Park.
Toronto Sunrise Meetup – Summer Solstice Edition
New Date: Saturday June 29, 2024, 5:00am! Celebrate Taku’s 10 year anniversary of photographing the sunrise with his annual Toronto Sunrise Meetup during the earliest sunrise of the year! June 2023 Toronto Sunrise Meetup 2024…
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Cherry Blossoms at Night
Lighting cherry blossoms at night provides a whole new way to experience these beautiful blooms in a different light. The arrival of the cherry blossoms in Toronto almost always signifies that spring is in the…
Nanlite FC-120B LED Spotlight
Nanlite’s FC-120B Bi-Colour LED light is a compact yet powerful point source light that you can hand-hold and take outdoors.
Join Taku on a Nikon (Daytime) Photowalk
Learn from Nikon Ambassador Taku Kumabe as he shows you where he likes to photograph his sunrises, explains why he goes there, and offers perspectives that you may not have thought of before! A view…






















