The Camera we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived, today Canon have officially announced the latest addition to its full-frame DSLR lineup, the Canon EOS 5D MK III, not as had been expected a replacement, but an updated variant meant to sit between the 5D MK II, workhorse of four years and the company’s soon to arrive EOS-1D X….
Kendal Mountain Festival – Idents
Last week I was recruited (bribed and threatened) to act as an Action Sports Model for Fridge Productions, who were working on a series of Idents (film shorts) for the Kendal Mountain Festival this coming weekend. I regularly work with Fridge, and they are good guys to work with, so I happily agreed. We were…
Playing with dolphins…
September saw me on an epic journey to Portugal to spend six days photographing sailing on the Algarve… You can’t knock that… Last time I went sailing for more than a few hours, it was from Falmouth in the UK to Lagos, Portugal via the notorious Bay of Biscay. It was mostly cold, violent, hard…
Friday Stoke: I Believe I can Fly…
I’m heading to Kendal Mountain Festival in a few weeks, so working out what I want to go and see… I’ve just found this amongst the listings… Possibly one I would have passed over, but not now I have watched it! and I can honestly say my heart was in my mouth! It is stunningly…
GoPro Launches HD HERO2
You know that little turn to camera that you can stick anywhere, shoots amazing HD video and not bad stills, is water, shock and idiot proof… well it’s just got a whole lot better! GoPro have just announced an update to the HD HERO line in the form of the HD HERO 2. And it’s…
Canon EOS 1D X: The sport photographers dream camera?
So Canon have announced their new flagship camera, the EOS 1D X. It’s designed to replace both the EOS 1D IIIs and the EOS 1D IV. Taking the best of both camera’s, giving them an injection of steroids and moulding them in to a new super camera. You will no longer have to choice between…
Canon announce EOS 1D X
Canon have today, officially announced a new one series body, named the Canon EOS 1D X. Official Press Release: Performance redefined – Canon unlocks new possibilities for professional photographers with the EOS-1D X London, UK, 18th October 2011 – Canon today announces the arrival of the EOS-1D X – its next generation professional Digital SLR…
The British Summer….
Yesterday it rained rather heavily, in fact it poured for most of the day… I lay awake last night listening to the rain beating down on the roof above… and this morning I sipped my coffee watching it run down the windows…. It’s August, it should be red hot outside, I should be in shorts…
Cricket in Scarborough…?
Wednesday saw me driving down the coast to the beach town of Scarborough. A place known for its ice creams, trashy amusement arcades, beaches and surf… not so well know for County Cricket, but Cricket it indeed has! Every year Scarborough Cricket Club plays host to the Scarborough Cricket Festival, and Yorkshire move from Headingley…
Danny Macaskill – Industrial Revolutions
If you watch one thing today, make it this… its stunning! Amazing cinematography, beautiful soundtrack and the best riding you daren’t even dream about…