Fish-eye lenses are really fun to use, but for most photographers are something that you would use only rarely. I recently had the opportunity to use the amazing EF 8-15mm f/4L USM fish-eye zoom lens. On a full-frame camera this lens produces a characteristic circular image and you need to take care not to get …
EOS R5 cameras started shipping last week, so photographers will be shooting and creating RAW files but what software can process them? Imagine having a new camera arrive and then realise that the RAW images are not compatible with your existing software. That’s the problem for EOS R5 owners right now. Fortunately you have solutions …
Canon USA has announced a beta software tool for Windows that will allow you to use your EOS camera as a webcam in many video conferencing apps. Eos Webcam Utility is a beta software tool for Windows 10 (x64) computers to enable your EOS camera to be used as a high quality webcam. You download …
I’m back at the Photography Show this year delivering seminars each day on the Canon education stage. I’m delivering three presentations each day, with an early morning, noon and night schedule. you can find my seminar schedule on the Photography Show website, and I would suggest you pop by the Canon stand early in the day …
Dual Pixel RAW was one of the big things of the new EOS 5D Mark IV at the launch, but since then it’s gone a bit quiet. I took a look to try and show you how Dual pixel RAW changes your photos. There are three effects that can be applied in Canon’s DPP software …
Shooting long exposures usually needs a tripod and a way to release the shutter without touching the camera. You can use the Canon Camera Connect app to trigger long exposures using a WiFi connection. Thanks to a really great comment from Krisztián Balázs on my earlier post about EOS 5D Mark IV WiFi options I …
Dual Pixel RAW is one headline feature of the EOS 5D Mark IV that has gone rather quiet since launch. Initially we all hoped for a lot of focus adjustment, but in reality – there’s not that much. Dual Pixel RAW Dual Pixel RAW is only found on the EOS 5D Mark IV and you …
I’ve been working on my post production workflow for portraits in Lightroom, and have some tips to share about how I’m working on my portraits at the moment. All my work gets imported to Lightroom as much for management of the image collection as anything else. Now looking back it seems that for a good …