The Canon 5D Mark III launched just last month, but an issue has already been reported that’s critical enough to warrant the suspension of further shipments of the shooter, at least in the UK. Several users noted that the camera’s top LCD was causing exposure problems. The exposure value on the Mark III was observed [...]
Sometimes do-it-yourself projects are meant to save you a boatload of money; the $30 DIY Wifi Transmitter for the Nikon D4 comes out a whopping $847 cheaper than Nikon’s own WT-5 Wireless Transmitter. You could argue that it doesn’t work as well, but the difference definitely isn’t worth almost $850. On the other hand, sometimes [...]
The Canon Digital Rebel line is among Canon’s most popular offerings, and the classic Canon XTi, which has been in production since 2005, is still a top seller. Although several variations of the Rebel have been released in the past seven years, none of them has commanded the level of praise that the XTi still [...]
As you’ll undoubtedly already know there is a wealth of photo editing software on the market to choose from. On one end of the spectrum there are expensive (depending on who you ask) applications like Adobe’s Photoshop, and on the other end there are free and open-source alternatives like GIMP. While products like these come [...]
Canon officially announced their new high-end SLR video camera, the Canon EOS-1D C 4k DSLR. The camera is very similar to the recently announced Canon 1D X but offers much more in way of video. Both cameras can shoot 18 MP stills, but when it comes to video the Canon 1D C boats 4K resolution (4,096 [...]
Just last week, Canon announced its new camera that was made with the astronomy enthusiast in mind: the EOS 60Da; which will start shipping out by the end of this month at the pretty affordable price of $1,499.00. And in a matter of days, the manufacturer is set to announce two more shooters and two new lenses at [...]
The reason we love companies like Tamron and Sigma is because, while it would be nice to buy all Canon or Nikon lenses for our Canon or Nikon bodies, our eyes are often much bigger than our wallets. On that note, Tamron’s new 24-70mm f/2.8 VR lens that Val told you about in early February is now [...]
Last January, Google revealed that it would be shutting down the photo editing site Picnik later this year. It’s a shame, really, since the Internet giant only acquired the the company back in 2010. Picnik officially goes offline April 19th. It might have only been a small site, but it was well-known and made editing [...]
There are cameras and lenses for every occasion. And as the hobbies of photography enthusiasts broaden in scope so, therefore, do the cameras that support these hobbies. Along those lines, Canon has introduced their new EOS 60Da: a camera made with the astronomy enthusiast in mind. The camera is made to more accurately capture the night [...]
It pays to be mindful of the firmware updates that are released for your shooter so you can take full advantage of your camera. Aside from bug fixes, these upgrades add new features that increase your camera’s functionality. Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Canon has released version 1.1.1 for the camera, which optimizes the camera’s exposure [...]