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Humanitarian with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II in his hands

Do what you love and help others We bring you a short story on a guy called Carlo Ricci. Carlo is Italian (you already figured that out) professional photographer who started his digital photography in Australia where he lived for 3 years. With his girlfriend/producer he decided to go on an adventure called ‘Long way up’ with ’86 VW van ...

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Rabari – Encounters With the Nomadic Tribe

RABARI – Encounters with the nomadic tribe – by MITCHELL KANASHKEVICH Find Out Exactly How Award-Winning Travel Photographs Are Taken Before I started reading this book, I took a look at the pictures first. I liked them a lot and began to read what’s it all about. One by one I studied these images and read all the information regarding ...

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Canon EOS 1D X Sample photos and the specs

Canon EOS-1D X Sample photos and the Specs With Canon EOS 1D-x Digital SLR camera scheduled for March 2012., here are some photos published by canon.jp with detailed EXIF for all of us that can not wait that long :) Image [Bikes] Tv (Shutter Speed): 1/6400 sec Av (Aperture Value): f/4.0 ISO Speed: ISO800 Lens: EF 600mm f/4L IS II ...

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Why do photographers sometimes need an assistant ?

Every week, we receive emails from people asking us for advices about how they could improve their photography/videography. Most of these people are already at what I would call ‘serious amateur’ level and want to move to the next step. To these people, my answer is always the same: get an assistant! Why? A good assistant will speed things up ...

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All about Canon EOS 5D Mark III / 5D X rumors

Information about Canon’s replacement for the EOS 5D Mark II, new Canon EOS 5D Mark III or Canon 5D X We’ve all seen all kinds of rumors and info – some more believable than others. All over the internet there are speculations that are often being copied and so forth altered by others creating a huge rumor mess out if it. ...

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Canon announced 24mm and 28mm f/2.8 IS USM wide angle lenses

Canon announced new EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM, the world’s first wide-angle prime lenses to feature optical Image Stabilizer (IS) technology. They provide the highest levels of performance for modern digital photographers, combining premium image quality with durable, user friendly designs. Empowering landscape and wide-angle photographers with improved optical performance, Canon has upgraded both ...

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Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM

Canon has a new EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM professional zoom lens, an update to the popular EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM. It provides the highest levels of performance for modern digital photographers, combining premium image quality with durable, user friendly designs. Canon says that the new EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM features completely redesigned optics to provide outstanding clarity, image ...

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Talk with customers – don’t be a bad photographer

Do you take pictures of people? Are they really happy with your work and performance? There are too many bad pro photographers out there. How do I know? Simple: I talk to customers who had bad experiences and didn’t like what they had to pay for. This may come a bit strange but expensive equipment and presentation, unfortunately, do not ...

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Camera captures 1 trillion frames per second

This is just a public interest post, if you are a geek like me, I am sure you will like this video. It over simplify the process and the title is a bit misleading but it is still impressive technology. The question is: when will the 5DMrkII be able to shoot more than 30fps? :-)

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Free FCPX plugin: ShrinkRay X

Want to create a convincing tilt-shift miniature effect for your video but don’t have the budget for a TS-E lens? Fear not, our friends at Crumple Pop have the solution: the ShrinkRay X plugin! Super easy to use, it gives a result as convincing as what you can get with post-production miniature effect. The big improvement over the old version ...

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