Canon’s next full-frame DSLR

The rumour mill is going like crazy but it’s still all speculation.  Everyone’s thinking it could be the Canon EOS 5D Mark II.
Canon just released a teaser on their site:
http://www.canon.com/moon/en/index.html
Here’s my previous post on the subject.  Now I’m not sure whether to save for this full-frame camera (and not be able to use our 17-85mm [...]

Abbotsford AirShow 2008 pics

Anna, Claire, and I made a last-minute decision to go see the Abbotsford International AirShow today. 

Robin season

I saw some robins in our area recently. It looks like birds are starting to fly back north for the spring.  In my neighbourhood, there are lots of birds singing.  The neighbourhood is fairly quiet, so it’s easy to hear the birds.
This robin built a nest on the fence in our backyard that separates [...]

Waiting for Canon’s next full-frame DSLR

When Canon’s consumer digital SLR cameras first came out, their sensor sizes were smaller than their film counterpart’s size of 24mm x 36mm. These smaller sensor are the same size as the old APS-C film size of 16.7 mm x 25.1mm. This resulted in the sensor only capturing a smaller section of the [...]

Looking for a Polaroid camera

Polaroid just announced that they’re getting out of the Polaroid business!  If you’ve got a Polaroid camera, now’s the time to stock up on instant film before they’re gone.
In the days of film and long before the digital camera era, people turned to Polaroid for their photography instant gratification needs.  Didn’t feel like waiting for [...]