Review

From our short time using the amazing Canon EOS 1D X, we have been testing its features (including tracking sensitivity) and image quality (including how well it performs when set to high ISO values). A feature that we really like about the Canon 1D X is its multi-controller which enables a user to instantly magnify a frame of up to 100% (actual pixels), change among 6 Auto Focus (AF) modes among other applications.…

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A few days ago, we got the chance to use a brand new Canon EOS-1D X with the new Canon EF 400mm f/2.8 L IS USM II and Canon EF 500mm f/4.0 L IS USM II lenses to shot at EURO 2012 soccer matches.…

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All about Time Lapse in One Place

With all the great forums and sites available on the internet, there is enough material for one to gather and write a book. Ryan did that, and so much more. TimeLapse Photography I tried following tutorials, checking sites and forums and experimenting on my first Time Lapse, reading all over the internet on how to do it and how to avoid issues like flickering.…

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Trick Photography & Special Effects – Second Edition

We found this eBook online, and saw very positive comments, our goal was to check it out and see if this eBook is worth the money and does it do as it says: “Trick Photography & Special Effects 2nd Edition Your complete instructional guide on taking breathtaking special effects shots and cool images your friends won’t believe… It comes with 270 pages of instruction and contains over 300 creative photographs created by some of the most talented photographic artists around the world.…

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The J-Cube with accessories mounted on a Canon 5D MkII  

The J-Cube

What we love about the HDSLR world is how people come up with a very niche products to solve a specific problem then build a small business around it.…

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PocketWizard Plus III Transciever

We all love Pocket Wizards as they are reliable, and easy-to-use. Pocket Wizards are one of the first choices when it comes to solution for remote flash and camera triggering. The Plus III Transceiver as the MultiMAX features an impressive 32 channels. …

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As long time readers will know, I have been trying to build a slider rig for a while with varying level of success. This is in this context that I was approached by Move Your Camera to do a review of their product.…

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Since I used to use my 5DMrkII mostly to shoot video or take architectural pictures, I did not feel like I needed to buy a battery grip. Especially since the one sold by Canon has a prohibitive price. But now that I have resumed shooting stills in a semi-serious way and most of my shots are portraits, I decided I needed one before damaging my wrist.…

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