Canon scores six TIPA 2012 awards In the annual awards from the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Canon has picked up awards for the EOS-1D X, EOS 5D Mark III, PowerShot G1 X, EF 8-15mm f/4L USM Fisheye, EOS C300 and the PIXMA MG8250. TIPA is comprised of 29 member magazines from nine European countries …
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Last week during a joking twitter conversation with good friend Keith Hammond “someone” mentioned selective colour and the next thing was a suggestion of that same someone possibly having a VHS cassette with a selective colour tutorial on it. Suddenly, and for no obvious reason, the phrase “what on earth is a video casssette recorder” …
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So that was Focus 2012… Finally with the doors closed, the visitors gone and stands packed down I think it’s time to share my thoughts on the Focus on Imaging show. I haven’t seen official attendance figures, but there were times each day when some walkways were so busy it was hard to move around …
Read more »The other week myself and David Newton shot some on-location video interviews with several vendors on the floor of the SWPP trade show. In the videos you will see Sawood Pearce from the Canon UK professional support team talking about the new PowerShot G1X. There’s additional segments with Guy Thatcher from www.hireacamera.com, Colin Woodley from …
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Canon’s EOS 5D Mark II was a nice surprise for film makers, a camera that shot video in low light, was compact, inexpensive and high quality. However it was not optimised for movie makers and cameramen used to shoulder mounted cameras. As a result many companies have produced HDSLR rigs that enable movie makers to …
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