AVAILABLE LIGHT IS JUST NOT NATURAL You know the plan, you head out in to the night, turning the ISO up in the vain hope of catching some shots with available light. In your head it seemed like the natural thing to do… then PANIC sets in. ISO 12,800 is NOT NATURAL is it? The …
Canon Europe has today emailed me to say that my IRISTA account will be closed and my photos deleted when they shut down their IRISTA photo sharing service on 31st January 2020. This is the email that arrived… Since it’s inception as Project1709 back in 2012, Irista has been a somewhat unwanted child to …
The clocks have changed overnight, summer time is gone and in the UK we’re back to good old GMT. It’s time to update the clock in your camera too. Your camera clock is now either an hour out, or if you never changed it in the spring is now back in correct time. I always …
Today Canon have announced the two remaining RF lenses, RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM, RF 85mm F1.2L DS USM, confirmed the development of the EOS-1D X Mark III and introduced a stereo video mic and mini tripod. RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM & RF 85mm F1.2L USM DS Canon Europe, world leader in lens manufacturing, launches …
A few weeks back I was contacted by Lyn Morton asking if I would be able to join him for an interview on the EOS Photographer podcast. I said yes… and this is the result. Simply click the image and you’ll head over to the EOS Photographer site to listen to our 40 minute conversation.
I’m a huge fan of 85mm focal length, and recently I got an opportunity to shoot with the latest Canon RF 85mm F1.2L USM for just one day. I was asked to deliver a pair of Speedlite portrait seminars with Canon and Camera Centre UK in Cardiff. Canon had brought along a selection of lenses …
In Birmingham yesterday I was joined by a fine bunch of people for a photo walk round the streets of Birmingham. Here’s a few of my photos from the day. Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk 2019 – Birmingham Group A fine bunch of people joined me for the photo walk, and I thank them for …
Not to be left out of the news, the EOS RP also gets firmware update to speed up autofocus and fix the PTP vulnerability. EOS RP firmware update 1.30 Firmware Version 1.3.0 incorporates the following enhancement: Enhances eye detection Auto Focus (AF) for improved face and eye recognition at greater distances. Improved Auto Focus (AF) …