Here’s Looking at You Kid – Baby Photoshoot Ideas To Try At Home

Posted on February 12, 2024 at 6:08 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Those first few weeks with a baby are precious, and the only thing that gets us through the sleepless nights and endless nappy changes is the fact that they’re so cute. It’s no surprise then that lots of new parents want to capture those first few months – after all, they don’t stay cute and […]

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Snappy Days – Your Guide To Finding The Best Camera For A Beginner

Posted on November 17, 2023 at 1:29 pm by The Insurance Emporium

In a world of social media and smartphones, it’s easy to feel inspired by all the amazing photos we see every day on Instagram, and you might be considering taking up photography yourself. But when you make the leap from taking photos on a smartphone to using a purpose-built camera, it can be really daunting; […]

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Lights, Camera, Action – The Best Action Cameras For Every Budget

Posted on October 11, 2023 at 10:40 am by The Insurance Emporium

Whatever kind of action you want to capture, whether it’s underwater or on top of a mountain, you need to know your equipment is tough enough to deal with whatever you throw at it, while also being light enough to carry around. The action camera has replaced the traditional camcorder for both amateur and professional […]

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A Guide to Using Expired Film

Posted on December 21, 2022 at 12:22 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Introduction These days everyone can be a photographer, we all have access to good quality photography equipment in the form of our smartphones and digital cameras. But there’s something a bit more authentic about good old film photography. We’re all used to seeing an image on a screen before we take the actual shot, we […]

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5 Great Reasons To Get Camera Insurance

Posted on November 24, 2022 at 3:25 pm by The Insurance Emporium

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With an estimated 1.72 trillion photographs being taken every year, cameras play a huge role in our lives. Whether you’re an amateur snapper or a professional shooter, you want to be sure your kit and camera are protected. But when was the last time you stopped to work out what it’s all worth? However careful […]

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[CLOSED] Win a £200 Amazon Gift Card! Join our FREE Winter Solstice Photography Competition 2022!

Posted on December 21, 2021 at 2:44 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Join us in celebrating the start of Winter with our photography competition and win a £200 Amazon Voucher!

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We Won ‘Best Insurance Provider’ at Photography News Awards 2020!

Posted on March 16, 2021 at 4:39 pm by The Insurance Emporium

As camera insurance providers, we offer flexible insurance cover for cameras and photographic equipment to suit both amateur and professional photographers.* With this in mind, we’re immensely proud to announce that we’ve just won the award for ‘Best Insurance Provider’ at the Photography News Awards 2020!   What makes this accolade all the more special […]

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Mirrorless vs DSLR: Which Camera is Right for You?

Posted on January 22, 2021 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

Mirrorless vs DSLR is one of the first questions you should ask yourself when picking up a new camera. Just a few years ago, if you were serious about photography, the answer would be obvious; you’d probably go for the DSLR. Now though, mirrorless cameras have come on in leaps and bounds, and both types […]

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Photography Trends to Look Out For in 2020

Posted on March 10, 2020 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

The 2010s were an exciting time for photographers across the world! From taking shots on your smartphone to DSLRS, mirrorless cameras and more, the developments from the decade make it seem like camera options are almost limitless these days! Not to mention that with the rise in popularity of social media platforms like Instagram, more […]

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HOW TO SET UP YOUR OWN PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS

Posted on June 21, 2019 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

So, you’re ready to start your own photography business? At The Insurance Emporium, we love when people can turn their hobbies and passions into part-time money makers or full-time careers! Starting out on your journey to setting up your own photography business can be daunting, but don’t lose focus! It’s the first step in a […]

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