Nitrotech fluid video head

Manfrotto’s Nitrotech fluid video head uses a nitrogen piston to provide continuous counterbalance, making it ideal for video and supporting large lenses.   Manfrotto Nitrotech press release April 2017 – Manfrotto, world leader in the photography, imaging equipment and accessories industry, presents the new Nitrotech Video Head – a revolutionary head that combines the most successful …

TIPA awards 2017 canon

It’s TIPA awards time again, and this time Canon has picked up three awards from the Technical Image Press Association panel.    Canon celebrates 23rd straight year of Technical Image Press Association awards TOKYO, April 19, 2017—Two Canon cameras and one Canon lens have been recognized with “Best Photo and Imaging Product” awards by the …

firmware update eos 5d mark iv

It’s not the first of April, but there’s a new firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark IV that will definitely be worth installing in your camera. Firmware update version 1.0.4 incorporates the following fixes & improvements: If you need a firmware update for another EOS camera, or simply want to check if you have the …

Customise your EOS

Video recording of my “customising your EOS camera, beyond the basics” presentation from last months Photography Show.   At the Photography Show in Birmingham last month, Canon UK invited me to deliver several presentations each day on their education stage. I have now recorded the first of those presentations about customising your EOS and published it on …

fill-in flash made simple

You’ve seen those wonderful photos where a pop of flash is used to balance lighting of a subject in daylight, so called fill-in flash. Some photographers struggle to make it work for them so let me explain… Mixing flash & daylight I had great question from a photographer at the Photography Show in Birmingham last …

Gitzo celebrates 100 years

For the past 100 years Gitzo has been a pioneer in producing the finest camera accessories and supports using the simplest, most straightforward and elegant solutions available. Striving for perfection from the very beginning, Gitzo’s carefully crafted products are superbly engineered using some of the most advanced and revolutionary technologies in the market. Recognised by …