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Canon 85mm F1.2 ii USM L lens (August 25, 2010)
After 1 week of putting it through it's paces it's time to see if F1.2 is all it's really cracked up to be!...
Canon 400mm F5.6 USM L lens (May 24, 2010)
Many times I found 200mm wasn't enough even with the 1.4x extender on and I found the prices of longer lenses too painful to think about.......but not any more....
Canon 580EX II Speedlight review (March 12, 2010)
My earliest experiences with using flash were not good ones. Light bounced off reflections, dazzled models with bright red eyes but that was then and this is now....

For : Much improved mo...
Canon 70-200mm F2.8 USM L IS lens (March 11, 2010)
Okay, this lens is a beast. It's a beast in weight, image quality and your wallet but that is by no means unfair - you really get what you pay for from the moment you mount it to your camera. ...
Canon 24-70mm F2.8 USM L lens (March 11, 2010)
On picking up this lens after using 85mm and 135mm primes I learned just how wide 24mm is ! I also learned this lens is as heavy as a tank compared to these 2 primes !!!...
Latest Articles
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Spot metering. (July 15, 2010)
So you've been out taking photographs and the sky was blown out but looked fine in the viewfinder ? You've been taking photo's of a lake the sun has burned out the image no matter how much you under e...
Cheap tricks. (June 10, 2010)
Already blown your budget on a camera and lenses with no money left for lighting ? All is not lost ! A couple of examples of how every day things can still create great results....
Advanced editing techniques (May 4, 2010)
Mixing colour and black and white within the same image using Photoshop....
Shutter speeds and exposures explained (May 4, 2010)
Using manual mode to set the exposure when photographing candles and flames....
Cropping tutorial (May 4, 2010)
How to crop your DSLR photos for best effect....
Latest News
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Holy smokes ! (August 25, 2010)
I thought I'd misread this, but I didnt. Canon have just made a very bold claim....
Spot metering. (May 8, 2010)
I've been lost in the wonderful world of spot metering ( and kicking myself for not playing around with it before !! ). It really makes a world of difference to static shots. I'll be writing an artic...
Yes, I've been busy ! (April 21, 2010)
Sorry I havent updated the site for a while but due to some gorgeous weather I've been taking advantage of it and have been snapping away - and I hope you all have too ! Am adding some Spring photo's ...
New content added to " How do I do that ? " (April 12, 2010)
I've added something new to keep you guys n gals who are new to the world of photoshopping to try out for yourselves ! It's a simple technique that wont take you long but gives a nice result. Feel fre...
F numbers section updated. (March 28, 2010)
Added some more photo's and explainations to the F number section in articles. ...
A London based freelance photographer specialising in wedding photography, portrait photography, band and gig photo shoots, landscape photography, and wildlife photography.
I use Canon cameras, Canon and Sigma lenses, and a variety of accessories. On this website you will find reviews of Canon cameras, lenses, and accessories as well as tutorials on how to take better photographs and how to get the best our of your camera equipment.
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