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October 2008 Newsletter
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Welcome to another edition of the newsletter. Please visit our newsletter archive for past issues.

First Annual Adray Fall Photo Expo & Sale! November 7th and 8th!

Expo Details

The First Annual Fall Photo Expo will be held inside the Dearborn store. Sale pricing will be valid for the entire time the store is open, however, manufacturers representatives will be on hand from 2-9pm on Friday, and 10-7pm on Saturday.

As of right now, you will be able to meet reps from Canon, Nikon, Sigma, Quantum, Leica, Tamrac, Tamron, SanDisk, Casio, Tokina, LowePro, Hoya, Mamiya, ProFoto, Tenba, Pocket Wizard, Induro, and X-Rite.


To celebrate the Expo, Click HERE For Free Shipping on Orders over $100.

If the free shipping link doesn't work, enter coupon code, "newsletter_oct."


Get Your Sensor Cleaned For $25!

Sensor Cleaning

As part of the Adray Camera Fall Photo Expo and Sale, we have called in the experts at Midwest Camera Repair to perform DSLR Sensor Cleaning on Saturday, November 8, from 10am until 5pm inside the Adray Store. Click HERE to reserve your spot. Can't make it? Click HERE to see all of our do-it-yourself options.

After A Long Wait...The Canon 5D Mark II!

Canon 5D Mark II

The specifications are available and the pricing is finally available. Check out the stats on Canon's webpage HERE. Also, like the Nikon D90, this camera records full HD video.

To see a beautiful example of what Vincent LaForet can do with the 5D Mark II's movie mode, click HERE, it's a very large file, but it is well worth waiting for it to load.

If you'd like to be added to our waiting list, reply to this e-mail or call 1-800-65-ADRAY (1-800-652-3729).


4GB SDHC w/ Reader for $19.99!

A special purchase allows us to offer a SanDisk 4GB Ultra II SDHC memory card with an included MicroMate Reader for half a penny per MB! This combination is so small you could even use it as a USB thumb drive when it's not doing picture duty in your camera. Don't forget to check our SDHC compatibility page if you have an older camera. Click HERE to purchase.

SanDisk 4GB SDHC Ultra II w/ Micromate Reader


Keep Your Camera's Software Up-To-Date

Camera manufacturers often update the internal software or 'firmware' of their cameras from time to time. Make sure that your camera has the latest update to make sure that your camera operates at its best. Click HERE to see the Adray Firmware Update page.

Portrait Photography with Bryce Denison

Bryce Denison

Come join us for expert advise on portrait photography just in time for the holidays. Bryce Denison of Midwest Photographic Workshops will be here on Friday, November 7th from 6:30 to 8:30pm. The price is $20 or 2 for $30, so bring a friend! Click HERE to reserve your spot.

Breast Cancer Awareness

Canon Digital Rebel XS w/ Grip
Adray Camera and Canon are proud to help fund the American Cancer Society with their Limited Edition Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Camera and Printer Kit. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to cancer research in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To find out more about what you can do to help, click HERE. The Kit includes a Pink Canon PowerShot SD1100IS, an Exclusive Pink Selphy CP760 Dye-Sublimation Printer, a Pink Breast Cancer Ribbon Pin, and a monthly mammogram reminder refrigerator magnet. If you would like the Limited Edition Pink Kit, click HERE. Once these are sold out, no more will be available.

Nikon's New D90 Camera - Available NOW!

Nikon D90

The D90 is a brand new camera from Nikon is HERE! A larger 3 inch screen, resolution is moved up to 12 megapixels, and a DSLR first, Video Capture, all combine to make Nikon's new camera truly unique and an excellent compromise for those of you wanting the D300. Click HERE to buy now.

Canon EOS 50D - HERE!

Canon Digital Rebel XS w/ Grip
Canon adds to their semi-professional DSLR line with the 50D. The 50D, which will be sold along side the 40D, will be a minor step up from the 40D.

The resolution has been increased to 15 megapixels, it will have an HDMI output, a maximum ISO setting of 12800, and an improved Digic 4 processor. Click HERE to buy yours now.


Save Another $200 on the Pentax K20D!

A recent price drop has made the Pentax K20D Digital SLR an even better value! A 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor and built-in ANTI-SHAKE make all of your shots sharp and crisp. The incredible build quality and class-leading weather sealing allow you to make sure the camera is always with you and ready for the shot. Check out and buy the K20D HERE. Check out the wide range of SMC Pentax Lenses HERE and save up to 35%!

Pentax K20D

Events:

October 25th, 11-5pm - Sat. - Mike Moats Introductory Macro Workshop - Visit tinylandscapes.com or call Mike at 586-770-3992 for details. Pre-registration is a must as class size is limited. This is the recommended pre-requisite for the Intermediate Workshop.

November 3, 2008 - "Weddings to Portraits" featuring Canon Explorer of Light, Michele Celentano. A Detroit Professional Photographers Association (DPPA) All-Day Seminar at the Birmingham Conference Center. Register on-line at DPPA.net or call Scott Green, DPPA Executive Director at (248) 388-6947.

November 7th, 2-9pm and November 8th, 10-7pm - First Annual Adray Fall Photo Expo & Sale - Come join us for our first annual Fall Photo Expo. Setup similarly to our Expo in May, there will be sale pricing, manufacturer's representatives on hand.

November 7th, 6:30-8:30pm - Portrait Photography with Bryce Denison - Bryce Denison, from Midwest Photographic Workshops, will be in the Adray Classroom teaching you the ins and outs of Portrait Photography. Perfect timing for improving your Holiday Family Photos. Click HERE to reserve your spot.

November 8th, 10-5pm DSLR Sensor Cleaning - Midwest Camera Repair will be in the Adray Store offering Digital SLR camera sensor cleaning for only $25! Get your sensor cleaned in time for those important Holiday photos. Click HERE to reserve your spot.

November 8th, 11-4pm - Mike Moats Intermediate Macro Workshop - Visit tinylandscapes.com or call Mike at 586-770-3992 for details. Pre-registration is a must as class size is limited. This is a continuation of the Introductory Workshop.

November 10th, 6:30pm - Mon. - Rod Gleason "Focus on Family Portraiture" - Lumber Jacks Bar & Grill, Bay City, Mi. - Please visit Professional Photographers of Michigan or RSVP with Deb Groulx at: cgrow260@charter.net.

December 11th, 6:30-9:30pm - Thurs. - Canon will be sending an Explorer of Light to show off his tricks for Photography. The seminar will be held at the Henry Ford Centennial Library. Tickets will become available as the plans firm up.

December 12th & 13th - Fri. & Sat. - Canon Super Sale! - Come talk to Canon's representatives and get some great last minute sale pricing on all things Canon.

February 6 - 10, 2009 Professional Photographers of Michigan (PPM) Annual Convention & Trade Show. Over 15 photography seminars, print competition & print exhibit. Held at the James B. Henry Center in Lansing, Michigan. For more information and to register, go to PPM.org or contact Scott Green, PPM Executive Director at (248) 318-5182.

Andy Greenwell FOC Class

Camera Clubs

Ann Arbor Camera Club
www.annarborcameraclub.org

The Creative Camera Club of Southgate
www.thesouthgatecreativecameraclub.org

Detroit Professional Photographers Association
www.dppa.net

Grosse Pointe Camera Club
grossepointecameraclub.org

Livonia Camera Club
livoniacameraclub.com

Metro-Detroit Photography Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/detroitphoto/

Motor City Camera Club - Detroit
motorcitycameraclub.com/

Negative Exposure Camera Club
Sheryl Eberhardt
PO Box 23
New Boston, Mi. 48164
(734) 735-0788

The Photographic Guild - Southfield
thephotoguild.org/

Toledo Camera Club
toledocameraclub.com

Windsor Camera Club - Ontario
windsorcameraclub.com

Store Location and Hours

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20219 Carlysle
Dearborn, Mi. 48124

(313) 274-9500

Monday - Saturday 10am - 9pm, Closed Sunday


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