I find I need fast access EOS R to autofocus settings, and with the out of the box camera setup, it was just too hard to get to the settings I use. However leveraging the flexible custom controls I’ve made my camera much easier and faster to work with. If you haven’t put firmware 1.6.0 …
EOS R custom controls provide extensive freedom to setup the camera to how you like to work. Over the last 18 months I’ve developed extensively customised settings to help me use the camera more rapidly by reprioritising access to features I use regularly. In this first instalment I am only going to explain one button, …
Canon USA has announced a beta software tool for Windows that will allow you to use your EOS camera as a webcam in many video conferencing apps. Eos Webcam Utility is a beta software tool for Windows 10 (x64) computers to enable your EOS camera to be used as a high quality webcam. You download …
Times are indeed strange and the response to the current global pandemic has been one of enforced #socialdistancing for virtually everyone. To help with maintaining your distance a new firmware for your EOS camera is available today. Canon firmware with ESP Derived from early prototype testing of social distancing tools, Canon realised that their initial …
Let’s get creative. The global situation sucks, and I’m stuck inside when I want to be making photos. This is a little project you can do at home on the dining table with the kit you have… Table top photography is invariably about styling a stationary subject, putting it in interesting light and finding the …
Good news I’ve made a page where you can find firmware update for RF lenses. Not just RF lenses, but EF lenses and other accessories. Over the recent months, I’ve delivered plenty of workshops and one common thing I’v learnt is that people rarely update the firmware in their cameras, so the idea that lenses and accessories …
It appears that 2019 was the year I went mirrorless with the EOS R, a camera that I started out not liking at all. First impressions When I first saw the EOS R I thought I’d buy one, but then I had a couple of EOS R cameras on loan to create some reviews at …
Wow 2019 sure flew by, and I pressed the shutter button more than ever. So let me share a favourite picture or pictures as we head in to 2020. Day #12 Back in the summer – remember warm days and sunshine – I worked with a new model Heather on a location shoot that is …