I recntely bought a 7D and I am very happy with it, however I didnt know tht canon took their weather sealing so seriously. Ole Jorgen Liodden went to anartica to test the 7D, and 5D Mark II to see how they perform in serious wether conditons, boath passed the test. If you would like to read more on this article click here.
Skydiving without a shoot….
A Canon EOS Rebel XT and all its plastic glory took to the skies and fell a long long way back to earth. The Rebel XT in question has lived to snap again. The Canon Rebel XT was my first digital slr and I never took it sky diving but its nice to know that it is a tough camera. To find other articles like this on click here , and to ind out more on Canon products and how tough they are click here.
Quixotic camera company RED was at it again yesterday, announcing more details of its Scarlet camera system in a posting on an Internet forum. This time it was Jarred Land of RED stepping in for company founder Jim Jannard to announce news of Scarlet in a REDUSER message board posting on Monday.Most importantly for RED watchers was the announcement of a price for the 3K video capable Scarlet: $4750 for the system which includes a fixed 8x zoom lens. Scarlet was originally estimated to sell for under $3,000.Features in the full Scarlet ensemble include the “brain,” REDmote, 2.8-inch touchscreen LCD, REDVOLT battery and travel charger. Other intriguing details include:
• 3K REDCODE RAW capture at 120fps (or 150fps burst mode)
• Scaled 720p or 1080p recording at 60fps
• Interchangeable lens mounts including focus and iris control of RED, Canon and Nikon lenses
• “Touch focus tracking” with electronic lens mounts and RED touchscreen LCDs. To find out more about RED click here . To read more n this article click here
If you’re interested in the new Canon EOS-1D Mark IV but can’t wait until December when it ships to to find out more about the camera, Canon has released a comprehensive “white paper” about its new pro digital SLR.Part technical paper and part promotional propaganda, Canon’s white papers are always a good read, especially if you’re looking to find out every intricate detail about an upcoming camera.You can download the EOS-1D Mark IV white paper at the Canon Digital Learning Center by clicking here. To find other articles like this click here. Also to find out even more information on the Canon 1D Mark IV click here.
I recntly discoverd Ed kashi and I think his work is really remarkable I like his style of story telling and how he composes his pictures. To find othervideos of Ed Kashi click here you can also find his work at media storm.com
Alot of photographer like to use vanishing points as a way t guide ones eye across a picture, this is my atempt to do that I shot this in downtown Atlanta with Brett May, Amanda Garnder, and Damian Aching.
This video is for my multimedia class my teacher Mr.Jones wanted us to go shoot a video about the past quarter, I decided to do an interview with Dave Labelle I ran in to him at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar. He talked to me about feature hunting and how it is important to stay curious when shooting.
Sometimes when I go shoot I like to play with my depth of field, here is an example of that i shot this in downtown Atlanta Brett, Amanda Gardener, Damian went with me it was nice to hang out and shoot for my self.
I shot this picture of my fellow classmate Twitty while he was shooting for his portraiture assignment, the assignment was fantasy fashion and glamor Twitty shot turned out well.
here is a short film that shows how fast the shutter is on Canons 1D Mark IV, this camera can shoot 10 frames a second which is incredibly fast and is great for journalist who shoot sports or animals. To find out more about Canon and the 1D Mark IV click here
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