It’s back to school time and many of us are mourning the end of summer’s carefree ways. While we want to look ahead to fall’s own unique beauties, we can still take summer with us. Here are just a few ways to keep summer alive as the seasons change:
Create a Summer Scrapbook—the Easy Way: Take [...]
Fuji Finepix Real 3D W3 Camera
in stock soon… call to pre-order yours! 800-252-6225 ext 111 Fuji’s Press Release Following on ...
Photographing Wild Horses
Photographing wild horses can be an amazing experience—the subject matter is compelling, beautiful and ...
Tips for Traveling Light with Photo Gear
Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a two-week trek across the pond, packing right—and ...
Springfield Public Library – Photography Contest
The First Annual Photography Contest is co-sponsored by the Springfield Free Public Library and Mack ...
Tips for Keeping Your Subjects’ Eyes Open
It’s bound to happen when you have a number of kids to photograph—someone’s going to ...
Let Your Summer Memories Follow You Into Fall
by Gary on September 1, 2010 in News
Mack Camera presents David Guy Maynard
by Gary on August 2, 2010 in Retail Store
Join us on August 11, 2010 at 1PM
It’s FREE so stop in the retail store to sign up. Seats are limited.
Aquatic Photography, Part II: Basics of Shooting Underwater
by Mel on July 26, 2010 in Photo Tips
For many photographers, exploring what’s beneath the sea is a natural progression in a desire to expand their skills and experiment with new subjects. It’s important to understand what kind of aquatic photography is appealing to you so that the proper training is completed in advance. For example, there will be different challenges in shooting [...]
The ABCs of HD Video on Your DSLR Camera
by Gary on July 21, 2010 in Photo Tips
What a difference a decade makes!
In the last ten years, we’ve seen a mass exodus of photographers leaving film cameras for the many benefits digital technology has provided. The industry continues to progress, offering us a dizzying array of new features, accessories and ways of better leveraging the equipment we currently own. One of the [...]
CCD / CMOS Cleaning price reduction
by Andrew on July 8, 2010 in Services
As of today, July 8, 2010 we have lowered out price for CCD / CMOS cleanings on Digital SLR cameras to $59.95.
Call ahead service available. Give us a call before stopping in and if we can accommodate it we will clean your camera’s sensor while you wait.
Aquatic Photography Definition: Backscatter
by Mel on July 6, 2010 in Photo Tips
While the term sounds like a skittish fish making a run for shelter in a nearby reef, the term ‘backscatter’ refers to the small white dots that sometimes show up on underwater images as a result of the flash lighting up a floating particulate or minute item on the subject or in the background. [...]
Fantastic Fireworks Photos
by Jennifer on July 1, 2010 in Photo Tips
There is something a bit magical in a Fourth of July fireworks display. Designed to be a spectacular event celebrating the independence of our great Nation, it’s a true slice of Americana that is meant to be photographed and celebrated. Here are a few tips to help you capture some spectacular shots:
The Early Bird Gets [...]
Underwater Photography Concept: Absorption
by Gary on June 29, 2010 in Photo Tips
When shooting images underwater, selective color absorption will occur, which means that colors will slowly disappear, leaving the entire spectrum of color unavailable to be photographed without an alternative light source. The depth at which this occurs will depend upon a number of factors including direct sunlight and whether the diver is in fresh or [...]
Now in stock: Promote Control for HDR Photography
by Gary on June 24, 2010 in Retail Store
Now in stock at the Mack Camera retail store: Promote Systems Promote Control, Remote Control for Digital SLR Cameras
Designed for serious amateurs and pros, Promote® Control is an advanced remote control for digital SLR cameras from various manufacturers. It opens new doors for your creativity with its superior automation and intuitive ease of use.
It [...]
An Introduction to Aquatic Photography: Part I
by Mel on June 22, 2010 in Photo Tips
Whether you just want to get better underwater shots of your kids in the pool, expand your abilities when snorkeling or become scuba certified in order to shoot fantastic tropical fish and reefs, we’ll explain how to make the most of every situation. In Part I, we’ll cover how to choose the right scuba instructor [...]
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Giveaway – Lexar Image Rescue
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Giveaway – Hoodman FlipUp for Canon EOS 5D
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Photowalk With Mack Camera Employees
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Let Your Summer Memories Follow You Into Fall
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Fuji Finepix Real 3D W3 Camera
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Photographing Wild Horses
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Tips for Traveling Light with Photo Gear
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Mack Camera presents David Guy Maynard
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