We are used to seeing photographs that were shot from our head viewpoint. To get more out of your photography, why not experiment with new angles. Shooting low will give you a different angle of view, one that is not that common, and one that many photographers don’t even consider. Maybe because it requires to […]
Welcome to Lesson 2 of a series of posts on Photography – Getting to know your DSLR camera (or not just DSLR, but also if you have an advanced compact or CSC camera). This series of lessons is designed to explain to you all the controls, dials and options on your digital camera. And I […]
Welcome, I thought I would share some basics of Photography and DSLR cameras to make it easier for you to understand them. Getting to know your DSLR camera is important as you need to know what certain things do and how they work, and what difference they make to your photography. SLR cameras are different, […]
Canon announced their latest addition to the range of full frame DSLRs – finally, long awaited EOS 6D. Canon EOS 6D is also Canon’s smallest full frame camera to date (smallest DSLR). Just 770 grams makes this the lightest full frame DSLR (as compared to 816g on 5D Mark II and 760 grams on Nikon […]
Transcend announced their brand new memory card – 128GB Class 10 SDXC memory card! According to Transcend, such a massive memory card can store 32 hours(!) of Full HD footage or over 8,000 raw images. This is a Class 10 SD card, which means it promises write speeds of at least 10MB/s and up to […]
Samsung unveiled a new camera with full mobile connectivity. What?! Yes, you heard it right. Samsung showed the camera in an event ahead of IFA in Berlin. It runs a mobile OS and here are some of the specifications: 16.3 megapixels, 21x optical zoom, rich and clear screen (308ppi, 4.77in), connectivity – 3G and Wi-Fi or 4G and […]
A photographer, David Hunt, managed to put Raspberry Pi inside the broken Canon EOS 5D Mark II battery grip! You may remember Raspberry Pi from one of my earlier posts about it (£15 computer). You can find it here: £15 computer! and… Made in Britain! David managed to turn the broken grip into a computer! […]
The new firmware update for Canon EOS 7D has arrived. Firmware version 2.0.X brings all the latest technologies to Canon EOS 7D. It keeps the EOS 7D on the cutting edge of technological innovation by adding user-requested innovations developed for Canon’s high-end EOS cameras: a higher maximum burst rate for continuous shooting, definable maximum limit […]
Canon has finally joined other camera manufacturers in creating mirrorless intercheagable cameras with its EOS M. It is based around 18MP APS-C hybrid CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5 processor. Sensitivity ranges from ISO 100 to 12,800, extendable to 25,600. It comes with a choice of two lenses: EF-M 18-55mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 IS STM standard zoom or […]
Fujifilm has announced that the Fujichrome Velvia 100F and 50 will be discontinued (35mm, 120, and 4”×5” formats). The films will still be delivered until the end of the year (at least in the UK), but they won’t be manufactured any more. These are not the first films we see go… I guess, that’s the […]
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