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Why Canon EOS C100 Rocks

Canon EOS C100 is a perfect blend of functionality, power, and size. Canon revolutionized the video industry when the Canon EOS 5D Mark II became the go-to camera for photographers looking to give their clients additional video options, indie filmmakers looking for a camera that would capture high-quality footage without breaking the bank, and anyone else who always […]

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An Evening with Explorer of Light Bruce Dorn

From film to digital, and stills to video, Emmy-nominated Bruce Dorn has done it all. Dorn worked in Hollywood for 20 years as a director and producer of commercials for a “who’s-who” of Fortune 500 companies. Most recently, Dorn has been traveling the world as a member of the Expeditions 7 team, documenting a two-year […]

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This Week in the World: 4/6 – 4/12

This Week in the World looks at this week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Nikon patented some really neat features for future cameras, including an illuminated lens mount and dual contacts for lens and camera mounts. (via PetaPixel) George Eastman House became the first dedicated photography museum to join the awesome Google Art Project. (via […]

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This Week in the World: 3/30 – 4/5

This Week in the World looks at this week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Canon announced three new prosumer camcorders: XA20 Professional Camcorder, XA25 Professional Camcorder, and the VIXIA HF G30 Camcorder. These camcorders offer high performance exceptional versatility, and compact design demanded by discerning users on the move. All three models feature a new […]

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New to You: Lighting Kits, Sony A900, and More!

New to You gives you a peek inside our used gear case and points out some of the more recommended used gear we currently have in stock. If you see something you like, call the store at 866-940-3686. We have a boatload of used lighting kits on sale right now, including: A constant light Spiderlite TD5 2-Light Kit […]

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This Week in the World: 3/17 – 3/23

This Week in the World looks at this week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Canon announced several new cameras this week. The one that’s gotten the most attention is the Canon EOS Rebel SL1, which is the first “ultra-compact DSLR.” The camera boasts an 18-MP APS-C CMOS sensor, a 3.0″ Touchscreen LCD display, a […]

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This Week in the World: 3/10 – 3/16

This Week in the World looks at this week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Rumors are circulating that Canon is releasing an “ultra-small DSLR” that has the insides of a DSLR but the outsides (at least in terms of size) of a mirrorless. Specs include an 18-MP APS-C sensor, a DIGIC 5 image […]

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Cool New Things: New Nikon Lens, PocketWizard PlusX, iVideoStick, and More

Cool New Things highlights a smorgasbord of new gear that has recently arrived at the store. Nikon NIKKOR 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 ED is the hot new full-frame wide-angle zoom in the house. Shoot beautiful wide-angle architectural shots, landscapes, group portraits and more. Plus, it’s equipped with a Silent Wave Motor for ultra-fast, ultra-quiet autofocusing, making it an […]

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MPEX Newsletter: March

Here’s what’s going on with Midwest Photo Exchange in March: Our Intermediate DSLR Class is happening on March 16! Do you want to learn more about metering, focus, composition, among other topics? This class might be the one for you. You can even register online! We’re also offering Off Camera Flash Level 1 and Level 2 classes again on March 23 and […]

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New to You: Lens Bonanza

New to You gives you a peek inside our used gear case and points out some of the more recommended used gear we currently have in stock. If you see something you like, call the store at 866-940-3686. This week’s New to You is a lens bonanza. Canon EF 100-400mm F4-5.6L IS, $1,300 ($1,699 new) This is a great […]

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