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Thank you to Bruno Pozo | Video Marketer for the awesome b-roll footage !

📸 The Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS walked so the new Canon PowerShot cameras could RUN.

This little camera may be a classic, but it still knows how to make a moment feel special. There’s something about the look of a a PowerShot photo that instantly brings back memories — flash-lit snapshots, imperfect framing, everyday moments that somehow become the photos you keep forever.

And that’s the magic of the PowerShot. ❤️

The technology has come a long way since the SD1300 IS, and Canon’s newer PowerShot models take that same easy, pocketable point-and-shoot spirit and give it a serious upgrade. Better technology, better performance, same idea: grab it, point it, shoot it, and make a memory.

Whether you’re using an old-school or new PowerShot cameras, there’s something nostalgic about the experience. Every photo feels like it can become your new favorite memory.

Would you bring a PowerShot back into your everyday camera bag??

Guilty as charged ! 😉🚔 We blame it on our amazing staff!

From helping someone find their first camera to tracking down the perfect lens, answering all the questions, troubleshooting gear, developing film, printing memories, or simply taking the time to listen — we believe shopping at a camera store should feel like more than a transaction.

Because it’s not just about selling a camera. It’s about building a community of photographers who know they have someone to turn to.

And judging by the 5-star reviews you’ve left us, we must be doing something right ❤️

To every customer who has taken the time to leave a review, tell a friend, visit one of our stores, or trust us with your photography needs: thank you. You’re the reason we love what we do.

And to our incredible Shutterbug team: consider this your official notice… you’re all guilty! 😂📷

What’s something a shutterbug team member has helped you with? Tell us your story below!👇

Sony just announced the new FE 600mm F6.3 GM OSS, bringing serious super-telephoto reach into a surprisingly lightweight package.

At just 35oz (995g) and 10.35” long, this full-frame 600mm prime is built for photographers who want to get closer to wildlife, birds, sports, and distant subjects without being weighed down by a massive lens.

✨ G Master image quality
⚡️ Two XD Linear Motors for fast, precise AF
🫶 Opticwl SteadyShot for handheld shooting
🦆 Subject tracking for birds & wildlife
🎯 Up to 1200mm with optional teleconverters
💪 Dust & moisture resistant
🟠 11-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh

And at $3.699.99, this is a seriously exciting new option for Sony | Alpha shooters who want maximum reach without maximum bulk.

Pre-orders are open now in store & online at the Shutterbug, with first customer shipments expected in October!

Would you take a 600mm this light into the field? 👇

If it has to do with taking a picture, we’re your guys!📷❤️

At The Shutterbug, we’re here for so much more than cameras. From cameras, lenses, film, lighting, bags, and accessories to professional advice from our awesome staff and brand reps — we’re here to help you find the right gear and get the most out of it.

Want to learn something new? Join us for an in-store class. Want to take your photography somewhere new? Come along to one of our photo walks or off-site workshops! Need to print, develop, repair, rent, or just talk cameras? We do that too!

For 55 years, we’ve been lucky enough to be a part of your photography journeys and help you capture and preserve the moments that matter.

And honestly, we couldn’t do it without YOU❤️

Whether you’ve been shopping with us for decades, just walked through our doors for the first time, or simply follow along and interact with us here on social media — thank you. Every camera purchased, roll of film dropped off, print ordered, class attended, question asked, and post liked helps us keep The Shutterbug going!

We’re so grateful for the community we’ve built over the last 55 years, and we can’t wait to keep being your source for photography, memories, and everything in between!📷❤️

Here’s to the next 55!!

Is your camera running the latest firmware? 📷⚙️

If your answer is “I’m not sure…” — you’re not alone!

Camera firmware updates can improve autofocus performance, add new features, enhance compatibility with lenses and accessories, and even fix bugs. The problem is, many photographers don’t know when an update is available — or how to install it.

That’s where we come in!

For just $25, The Shutterbug will check your camera, install the latest available firmware, and make sure everything is updated and ready to go. No downloading files, no memory cards, no worrying about doing it yourself.

Not sure if your camera even needs update? Just ask! Bring it into any Shutterbug location, and we’ll let you know if a newer firmware version is available.

Most recent updates include; Canon EOS R6 V & EOS R6 Mark III !

It’s one of the easiest ways to keep your camera performing at its best — and we’ll take care of the hard part for you!

Stop by The Shutterbug and let our team get your camera up to date so you can get back to what matters most: taking great photos! 📸

👋 Hi, Hi, good morning… NikonUSA 📷

Whether you’re looking for INSANE zoom or a compact interchangeable lens camera, these three Nikon favorites bring something very different to the table:

🔭 Nikon COOLPIX P950 — and incredible 83x optical zoom with a 24-200mm equivalent range. Perfect for wildlife, birds, travel, the moon, and getting shots you simply couldn’t reach with a standard lens.

🌙 Nikon COOLPIX P1100 — want to go even farther? This superzoom reaches a staggering 125x optical zoom / 24-3000mm equivalent, with bird and mood modes, 4K video, and optical VR to help keep those extreme zoom shots steady.

📷 Nikon Z50 — a lightweight 20.9MP DD Mirrorless camera with fast 11 fps continuous shooting, 4K videos and access to Nikon’s Z-mount lens lineup. A great option when you want to step into Mirrorless without carrying a huge setup.

From wildlife and bird photography to travel, everyday photography, and getting closer to the moon, there’s a setup for just about every kind of photographer.

Come check out Nikon at The Shutterbug and let our team help you find the right camera for what you love to shoot.

Which one are you grabbing first: P950, P1100, or Z50? 👇📷