With what has become a tradition, J&R ushers in the Spring with our annual Camera Expo. We have a huge selection of cameras, camcorders, and accessories on sale. On hand for the expo are representatives from the biggest names in photography products to answer your questions on digital cameras, camcorders, and more. Take a look [...]

Okay folks we’re down to crunch time. Christmas Day is fast approaching and if you haven’t finished those lists then you better step on it! With that in mind I’m going to give you what I believe are the top five gifts to give this season. The order isn’t a factor here just the gear [...]

PMA2010 means lots of new cameras for 2010 and the buys are better than ever. Photo Merchandisers Association is having their 2010 show in Anaheim, California, and it really looks like digital cameras are maturing. You can find 12 megapixel cameras delivering 4000×3000 resolution stills for less than $100. All cameras are challenging the camcorder [...]

Canon’s A-series Powershot digital cameras aim at entry level customers and offer simple use at affordable prices. This long-running and popular series typically uses AA batteries for power that makes them slightly larger and thicker in size than other Powershot cameras. For the first time, Canon offers a new rechargeable lithium-ion battery in two A-Series [...]

Ken Rockwell, photography guru extraordinaire, stopped by J&R the other day and was nice enough to chat with us a bit about cameras. During the interview, Ken lets us know his pick for the best entry level SLR (psst…it’s the D40), and also clues us in on what he thinks the future holds for point [...]

The morning of July 4th, this twitter conversation began: smo84: @JRblog Stopping down to pickup 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens today- i hear its the one to get! wondering how it is for all around photos… JRblog: @smo84 I hope you got the 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens yesterday. It should be crazy versatile. You can do [...]

More than fifty manufacturer and vendor representatives will be in front and within the entire block of Park Row across from City Hall Park. In front, at tables on the sidewalk, like a mini-trade show will be Reps from Bose, Brother, HP, PNY, Audio Associates, Wacom, Wagan, Speakal, Nokia, Sanyo, Sirius/XM ready to show you [...]

Sure, you fancy yourself a photographer. You’ve got a nice DSLR, not just a point and shoot, and you’ve taken some beautiful shots. But what about when you’re really far away? Is the zoom lens that came with your camera really going to get the job done when you’re trying to get the perfect shot [...]