There’s a rule-of-thumb that you need to choose a shutter speed that is the reciprocal of your lens’ focal length to avoid camera shake. Canon cameras always have tried to set a shutter speed to avoid camera shake in Program mode with enough light. In recent years the usability of high ISO has made it …
Manfrotto Announce New Prolight REDBEE 210, Advanced PIXI and BeFree Messenger and Drone Backpack D1 Done Backpack Manfrotto announces the new D1 DRONE BACKPACK, the first all-in-one carry system in a brand-new range of products designed to carry a quadcopters like DJI Phantom 3 and its remote controls as well as a DSLR camera, laptop …
Canon’s EOS camera were introduced just over a quarter of a century ago and in the intervening years have been super successful; firstly with the AF performance and then with the advent of digital CMOS image sensors. Today Canon has announced that the 80 millionth EOS camera was manufactured just last week on the 10th …
Tuesday evening this week I headed out to give a talk about flash photography to the members my local camera club, ImageZ in Weston Turville near Aylesbury. In the first half of the session I gave a short presentation about light and flash lighting. Then after a break for tea, I tethered the camera to the computer and …
Manfrotto has added the super compact BeFree One tripod to the BeFree range Feel Free For passionate travellers who want to carry what is needed to capture how they feel when they meet people and visit places, the BeFree One is ideal for those who want to take along a tripod, without worrying about weight …
I picked up a Speedlite 430EX III-RT as soon as they were available from dealers in the UK. Now after one month of use it is time to share my thoughts on this latest Canon flash Right from the launch of the Speedlite 600EX-RT and ST-E3-RT back in 2012, I’ve said that there needed to be …
Lastolite by Manfrotto is the new co-branding name for the entire range of Lastolite products. Designed to promote better cross-selling between the products from both brands ranges and a better – more recognisable packaging – shopping experience for customers. Ezybox Speed-Lite 2 The first of two new products under the co-branding process is a new …
Rick Sammon is a photographer and tutor who’s made it his mission to help and teach the next generation of photographers. He’s a Canon Explorer of Light and prolific author, his latest book Creative Visualization for Photographers sets out Rick’s methods of making pictures. The book is 270 pages long, and divided in to short …