History Of How Film & Camera Tech Evolved To Expose Different Skin Tones More Accurately

In the quick video clip below, professor Lorna Roth (of Concordia University in Montreal), helps to covers the who, what, why, where, and when film and camera technology began making strides in an effort to more accurately capture and portray the wide variety of skin tones that make up the human race. In the early […]

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Photographers: A Little Client Education Goes A Long Way

Have you encountered any of these statements from a potential client? “I didn’t realize your services would cost that much!” “Could you retouch an extra photo for me? It’ll only take a few minutes.” “I don’t think I need a professional photographer for my wedding. My Uncle Bob has a good camera. He’ll take some […]

Canon 7D Mark II Firmware Version 1.5

Canon has released a firmware update for the EOS 7D Mark II. Firmware version 1.5 provides the following fixes: Improves AF accuracy when used in combination with the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM lens or EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens. Fixes a phenomenon in which, in very rare cases, the “Peripheral illumination correction” is applied […]

Canon EOS 1D C Firmware ver. 1.4.0 Available

Canon has announced a firmware update for the EOS 1D C cinema camera. Firmware version 1.4.0 provides for the following fix: Fixes a phenomenon which occurs when the “Shutter button half-press” menu item, configured in “C.Fn5: Operation”>”Custom Controls Menu”, is set to metering start only; depending on when the shutter button is half-pressed, it may […]

Sony RX100 IV 4K SLOG2 and Slow Motion Sample Videos

I’m working on a full review for the Sony RX100 IV but I’ll share a couple of video samples shot with the camera using the SLOG2 profile in 4K and a variety of slow motion frame rates. Above, you see a run-through of ungraded and graded clips (starting with the SLOG2 LUT) for a variety […]