Category Archives: Photography Tips

The World’s Largest Photo, Taken with the World’s Largest Camera

Posted on February 6, 2016 by chowjudge

The year was 2006 Photograph by Robert Johnson   “The Great Picture” measures 107 ft wide by 31 ft high (32.6 m x 9.5 m) and holds the Guinness World Record for the largest seamless print photograph ever. The camera … Continue reading →

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Canon’s New D1X Mark II Released

Posted on February 4, 2016 by chowjudge

Canon released the new EOS-1D X Mark II this week, the new flagship DSLR for professionals demanding the very best in rapid capture and image quality.  The EOS-1D X Mark II features a raft of significant upgrades over its predecessor; it can shoot DCI 4K video … Continue reading →

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Canon’s 5DS Goes Underwater

Posted on August 13, 2015 by chowjudge

Canon just released the 5DS Camera that boasts a whopping 50.6 megapixels.  Renowned sea life photographer Franco Banfi from Switzerland gives it a real life underwater test. He offers many tips that I feel will be instrumental in underwater photography. … Continue reading →

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Image Stabilizer lenses and autofocus

Posted on July 23, 2015 by chowjudge

Image Stabilizer lenses and autofocus When shooting with an image stabilized lens, especially a long telephoto, if you don’t need to use the IS because your shutter speed is fast enough to avoid camera shake, try turning it off for … Continue reading →

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THE NEW EOS M3 by CANON, THE PERFECT TRAVEL COMPANION, NOT AVAILABLE IN THE U.S. ?

Posted on April 2, 2015 by chowjudge

4-2-2015 The waiting is finally over for some and I couldn’t be more pleased for this new addition to the Canon family.  The only major glitch is one must live in Europe or Asia. Canon has no plans for a … Continue reading →

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