Today we take a look at the five winning images from the May 2012 MBP Assignment, on the theme of “Side Light”. Before we get started though, I wanted to quickly let you know that I am going to be doing a Webinar with Photoshelter and X-Rite on Successful Color...
Last week, on June 20, I was one of the lucky few in Japan to receive a phone call to let me know that my Canon EOS 1D X Digital SLR camera was ready to pick up, on the day of its launch. Having spent a lot of time with the camera over the last six days, today we're...
Over this last week I've had the pleasure of previewing a new product called Texture A Photo that is being launched today, on June 19, 2012. I've never added textures to my images before, but I had a lot of fun playing with the amazing textures that Bryon Lippincott...
I recently had the great pleasure of interviewing Frederick Van Johnson of TWiP (This Week in Photo) and Media Bytes. We learn how Frederick evolved into a tech savvy super-cool Air Force Photographer,as well as working for some of the biggest names in tech, and take...
Today we take a look at the five winning images from the April 2012 MBP Assignment, on the theme of “Interesting Plainness”. Turnout for this assignment was up again, which is great! Thanks to all of you that got involved and uploaded your images, and even if you...
I picked up my new Canon BG-E11 Battery Grip for my 5D Mark III yesterday, so I thought I've give you a quick run-down on this new piece of gear in photos. I was pleasantly surprised to see that the BG-E11 now loads the two LP-E6 batteries via a magazine. It will take...
This week I thought I'd share a video I created last week with footage from the May 21 annular eclipse. A small iPhone version will go into the Podcast feed, but the below video will go full screen for as high as 1080p Full HD, so select as much resolution as your...
In this first MBP & Friends Live Hangout I was joined by Chris Blank, Frederick Van Johnson, Jack Andrys, Richard Annable and Thysje Arthur, and we discussed... * What is Photography to you? * Do Megapixels Matter? * Is Chimping and Pixel Peeping Really Evil? *...
A few weeks ago I picked up the new Canon GPS Receiver GP-E2, and have had a chance to use it a few times, and draw a few conclusions, so today, we're going to take a look at this new device. Note too that this is really my first foray in the wonderful world of...
Today we chat with photography author Andrew S. Gibson, about his books, and becoming a writer, along with a few photography tips. Andrew S Gibson is a Technical Editor for EOS Magazine and a Craft & Vision author, as well as author of his own eBooks Square,...
Today we take a look at the five winning images from the March 2012 MBP Assignment, on the theme of “Food”. Turnout for this assignment wasn't great, which I guess proves what we already knew, that food photography isn't as easy as you might think! Thanks to all of...
Kind of following on from last week's Podcast, on my recent visit to the Tsukiji Fish Market, I'm going to step back a few days to the Saturday before that, April 7, when I joined the Sakura Photo Walk in Shinjuku, here in Tokyo. This was the first photo walk I've...