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Photography Tips
The Ultimate Guide to Summer Photography: Capturing Sunsets, Beaches, and Adventures
Make the most of your summer photos with tips for sunsets, beaches, and action shots—plus gear advice and creative techniques.
How to Get Started with Macro Photography: Capturing the Tiny Details
Discover how to start macro photography with tips, techniques, and gear recommendations to capture stunning close-ups of tiny details and intricate subjects.
Vlogging How-to: 8 Tips for Getting Started
"Starting a vlog is fun, rewarding and easier than ever – especially if you follow our expert tips for creating better quality, more effective vlogs. "
Mastering Low-Light Photography: Tips for Stunning Shots After Sunset
Master low-light photography with expert tips, essential gear, and techniques to capture stunning shots after sunset and in dimly lit settings.
How to Take Beautiful Flower and Garden Photos This Spring
Spring is the perfect season for flower photography. Use these expert tips on settings, lighting, and composition to elevate your spring shots.
A Beginner's Guide to Light Painting Photography
Painting with light is not as tricky as you might think and requires little specialist equipment. Have fun experimenting and create spectacular images with these tips and tricks.
Mastering Time-Lapse Photography with Canon
Master the art of time-lapse photography with our expert guide. Discover the best settings for capturing everything from bustling cityscapes to stellar night skies.
Bokeh for Beginners with Canon
Discover the secrets of creating stunning bokeh effects with cameras and lenses. Learn practical tips to enhance your photos with beautiful background blur.
Astrophotography Tips with Canon: Capturing the Cosmos
Discover the secrets of astrophotography with Canon. Learn how to capture the night sky with the best cameras and lenses, ideal settings, and expert tips.
Mastering Portrait Photography with Canon
Unlock the secrets of portrait photography with our comprehensive guide. Learn expert techniques for lighting, lens selection and posing using Canon cameras.
Night Photography
Nighttime changes even the most familiar scenes and creates an opportunity for a whole new range of photography. But shooting at night has a different set of rules depending on what you are looking to accomplish.
Action Photography
The world is full of movement. How can you capture this in a single image with your camera? Successful action photography requires a mixture of understanding your camera, technique and practice.
Landscape Photography
Landscape photography is the most common type of photography today. So what makes an image stand out from the crowd? By looking into a few key elements, you can distinguish your photography from the masses and create your own view.
Black and White Photography
Monochrome images effectively emphasize shapes and tones of a subject as well as light and dark. Here are a few tips and tricks on black and white photography.
Photography Ethics: Street Photography, Nature Photography, and More
Discover the art of ethical photography, responsible image capture, addressing consent, privacy, and the impact of image manipulation.
Key Photography Terms to Know
Photography has its own language. This glossary defines some common terms to help any beginner photographer not only join the conversation but also accelerate their creative skills.
Canon Canada’s Guide to Photography Accessories
Discover the essential photography accessories every enthusiast needs! From lenses to tripods, our guide helps you elevate your photography game.
Mirrorless vs DSLR Cameras
Explore the pros, cons, and ideal use cases for each, and expert tips to help you choose the right camera for you.
Videography Tips
Master Videography with Canon’s Glossary
Dive into the world of video production with Canon’s ultimate videography glossary. Learn the key terms and techniques that will elevate your videography skills.
Canon Canada’s Guide to Making Cinematic Videos
Learn how to create stunning cinematic videos and discover tips on composition, camera selection, frame rates, lighting, sound, and more with our expert guide.
Photographer Profiles
John E. Marriott
Wildlife photographer John E. Marriott is renowned for his images of bears, wolves and other apex predators. He’s equally passionate about furthering the conservation of these species and giving wildlife a voice.
Rahma Alim
Photography has given Rahma Alim more than the ability to share other people’s stories; it’s provided an outlet for her to create one that’s all her own.
Nadya Kwandibens
Portrait and events photographer Nadya Kwandibens uses her lens to tell vibrant and contemporary stories of Indigenous Peoples.
Kate Whyte
Unfulfilled in her corporate career, Kate Whyte followed her passion and started a new chapter as a beauty and fashion photographer.
Justin Wu
A former science student, Justin Wu followed his artistic ambitions to become a world-renowned fashion photographer and award-winning television and film director.
Patrick Di Fruscia
Fine art nature and landscape photographer Patrick Di Fruscia has seen the world thanks to his art. Now he’s using his heart to give back to nature.
Nicole Ashley
Once asked to back up a principal wedding photographer for a day, Nicole Ashley found something new – a career that takes her around the world capturing one of life’s most memorable moments.
Ajani Charles
Learn how photographer, director and producer Ajani Charles uses his art to promote mental health awareness.
Halima Jama
“It is important to me as a Black Muslim creative to honour Black love and Black joy in a dignified manner through my work.” Here’s how Toronto-based family and wedding photographer Halima Jama is using her voice to add to the discourse.
Buying Guides
Camera Buying Guide
The simplicity of a compact, the flexibility of a mirrorless or DSLR—here’s what you need to know to pick out the perfect camera for you.
Lens Buying Guide
Wide-angle or ultra-wide zoom, telephoto zoom or super telephoto—we break down the different camera lenses to help you focus on what best meets your needs.
Printer Projects
Creative Ways to Print and Display Your Photos at Home
Explore creative ways to print and display your photos at home with gallery wall tips, DIY framing ideas, and high-quality print advice.
Why You Should Print Your Photos
Discover the timeless joy of tangible memories! Explore the benefits of printing your photos in the digital age for nostalgia and lasting connections.
Printing the Perfect Picture
It starts with the right resolution. Picking the perfect paper and selecting the ideal settings comes next. Learn how you can create professional-quality photos with your Canon PIXMA printer.
Unique Uses for a Home Photo Printer
Printing photos? Of course! But here's what else your home printer can do to help physically transform your favourite photos.
Choosing the Best Home Printer for You
Laser printer or inkjet printer? Single function or all-in-one? Here are some things to think about before buying a new home printer.
How to Make Your Printer Go Farther
Tips and tricks to get the most out of every cartridge.