A few months back I had a message from Canon USA Explorer of Light Rick Sammon inviting me to be on the Picturing Success Podcast. I readily took Rick up on his offer, and we had a great conversation over the internet a few weeks back. Today it’s polished and published on the Picturing Success …
Two new super telephoto lenses for the EOS camera system with EF mounts are the worlds lightest 400mm f/2.8 and 600mm f/4 lenses. Whilst the EOS R camera system gets the most attention it’s intriguing to see two new super telephoto lenses and a fast aperture prime lens for the EOS M system too. The …
One of the best kept secrets in recent times – the Canon EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera system has been announced. The new system comprises a single EOS R camera body, four new RF mount lenses; RF 50mm f/1.2L USM, RF 28-70mm f/2L USM, EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM and RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS …
Put yourself in charge, turn the dial to M for manual exposure. Select auto ISO and it’s not fully manual anymore! M – manual exposure For shots like this, I usually choose full manual, exact control of shutter speed, aperture and ISO, since I don’t know what colour the car will be. The car colour …
Each year EISA member magazines and websites select their best products. This year four of Canon’s products have been selected for awards, EOS 6D Mark II, EOS M50, Speedlite 470EX AI and the EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM lens. Canon Press Release Canon Awarded Four Prestigious 2018 EISA Awards Canon is honoured to …
Two new background solutions from Vitec Group brands, Lastolite and Colorama. A Lastolite Tobacco/Olive coloured Vintage Collapsible Background, and car-sized 2.18m wide paper rolls from Colorama. Lastolite Vintage Collapsible Background Lastolite By Manfrotto, the world’s leading manufacturer of backgrounds and lighting control systems announces the launch of the Vintage Collapsible Background Tobacco/Olive. The 1.5 x …
It’s that time of year again, time to sign up for the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk. I’m not leading a walk this year… I’ve found myself in a major date clash with this years Photo Walk. It’s the exact same date as one of my children’s significant, milestone, birthdays. We’re not talking an 81st …
There’s a firmware update available for the EOS 6D Mark II. Firmware v.10.4 addresses a rare phenomenon where the touchscreen and camera buttons become unresponsive. EOS 6D Mark II – firmware update v1.0.4 Firmware Version 1.0.4 incorporates the following fixes: 1. Corrects a phenomenon in which in rare instances, the operation buttons and some …