I picked up my EOS 5D Mark IV yesterday lunch time, then spent part of the afternoon taking photos of it! I already had it in my plan that when the EOS 5D Mark IV would be launched I was going to get one. I had it in my plan since the early part of …
Canon celebrates significant milestone with production of 120 million interchangeable EF lenses It has been just over a year since the last lens production milestone was announced. It does seem that the rate of lens sales is indeed slowing. TOKYO, September 8, 2016—Canon Inc. today announced the achievement of a new lens-manufacturing milestone with the …
It’s here, EOS 5D Mark IV the camera I’ve been waiting for since at least March. I have enjoyed my EOS 5D Mark III, and it has been my main camera since April 2012, now there’s a successor – EOS 5D Mark IV. Packed with the expected features 30MP, WiFi, 4K video, GPS it will …
Canon W-E1 adds WiFi to EOS 7D Mark II, EOS 5DS & 5DS R cameras. WiFi is one of the features that photographers have been missing on the advanced EOS cameras, now there’s an inexpensive solution for wireless tethering to EOS Utility on a PC or Mac and smartphones The W-E1 has no storage capability so …
I was invited to join a small, select, group of photographers on a photoshoot in central London at night. There was an EOS-1D X Mark II for me to use too. With the itinerary stating a 9pm meeting time and a 3am or thereabouts finish this would be an interesting shoot. London like a lot …
I love all kinds of motorsport, and I love bringing control of the light to my photos, so when Colin Brister of ImageMX announced one of his training days lighting motocross with flash I jumped at the chance. Wash brook Farm Motocross with Speedlites Early one morning I headed across from Oxfordshire to Washbrook Farm …
A few recent 1-2-1 training sessions have focussed on optimising EOS 7D Mark II AF settings for specific subjects. The EOS 7D Mark II is a great camera, and when you optimise the AF you can really benefit from the available focus performance. To test out the EOS 7D Mark II AF settings for pictures of fast …
I’ve been evaluating the Phottix Laso flash trigger system alongside my existing Canon RT flash units to see how it operates. Phottix got in touch and asked me if I’d like to have a look at their Laso units and give my thoughts her on the blog. I was supplied with a Laso trigger and …