EOS R5 has been the source of rumours, snippets of official information for months, but the EOS R6 has largely appeared out of the shadows in the last minute. They both bring in-body-image-stabiliser IBIS to the Canon line for the first time. EOS R5 Video and all that… 8K RAW video, 4K 120p and more …
I’ve got to buy an RF lens, the RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM. I have asked many Canon folks for an update to my almost 30 year old EF 85mm f/1.8 USM lens, and two years since I first saw EOS R they have delivered. RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM Canon’s latest batch …
My EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens is my standard lens. What I like is the extreme compact size, light weight and silent operation coupled with super sharp results. 50mm is not my standard, 40mm is… I’ve come to think of the 40mm pancake as my standard lens, despite owning a few different 50mm lenses, …
Not trying to be controversial, but using higher iso improves your photos. Specifically photographers are relying on stabilisation to ensure sharp shots, when actually they should use shutter speed. How many times have you looked at your photos and wished they could be a bit sharper? If so then you need to look a little …
Second curtain sync is when the flash is triggered just at the end of the shutter opening time. Conventionally the flash fires at the start of the exposure when the first shutter curtain has fully uncovered the sensor, and there’s a visual difference in photos if the subject is moving. Rear curtain sync is also …
Discover how I use EOS R custom controls to make every single remaining button do something useful for my kind of photography. This is the third and final step that details how my EOS R camera has had it’s operation refined to suit the photos I make. I’ve grouped all these miscellaneous button functions together, …
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, …