B&H Now Offer Free Shipping To Canada

I know from our web statistics that there is a large readership from Canada here on Shutter Muse. My friends at B&H Photo contacted me last week to tell me that they are now offering free shipping to Canada on orders over $99. The shipping is with Purolator, FedEx or UPS, depending on your location and the size of the package. It also includes their service to pre-pay all duties and relevant taxes. No nasty surprises when the mailman brings the box to your door!  Being a Canadian resident myself, I was pretty pleased to find out about this and …

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Canon 24-105 f/4 L IS Review – Bangkok Weekend

Having finished up in Hong Kong with the Red Bull Illume event last year, I set off for a couple of weeks in Cambodia. It turns out that the easiest way to get into Cambodia from Hong Kong is to fly to Bangkok first and then take a train to the Cambodian border from there. On that trip I had the opportunity to take a few pieces of equipment with me for testing and review purposes, one of which was the Canon 24-105 f/4 L IS USM. This lens’ do-it-all focal range makes it a popular choice for travel photography …

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Improving Your Print Sales Page With Rendered Examples

I’m on a journey at the moment to make print sales a larger part of my business model and I want to bring you guys on the journey with me. Last week I wrote about numbering print editions and this week I have a quick and simple tip that will spruce up your photography website and help customers imagine your images on their walls. In researching how I wanted to tackle print sales, I must have been on over 50 websites from other photographers who also sell prints of their work. Whenever a photographer also had a physical gallery space, there …

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Multimedia Mountain Bike Productions – Shooting Photos and Video At The Same Time

Shooting the world around us is what every photographer and filmer does, it just so happens that for as long as I have been shooting, that world has been full of big mountains and bikes. My name is Jacob Gibbins and I’m a freelance photographer, filmmaker and one half of Aspect Media based in the UK. I’ve been self-employed and travelling the world photographing and documenting the sport I love, mountain biking since I was 15. Now 22, things are busier than ever and my photography has evolved from just snapping some photos of my mates down the local trails, to spending …

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