Canon announce EOS 60D and 4 new lenses
Busy time for new gear. After Nikons recent announcements, this morning Canon announced 4 new L series lenses as well as a new DSLR, the 60D. Lot’s of excitement around these new lenses, especially the new 400mm f2.8 which weighs 1.5kg LESS than the old version – very impressive! Also of note is the new [...]
Nikon Capture NX2 (v2.2.5) available now
Hot on the heels of View NX2 getting updated, Nikons fully fledged editing software has also just been updated in the form of Capture NX2 v2.2.5. What does this small update bring to the table? First of all support for files from the recently announced Nikon D3100 DSLR, as well as support for OSX 10.6.4 [...]
Pre order the Nikon D3100, 85mm 1.4 AFS etc
Pre-orders are appearing! Quick heads up for anyone in the market for any of Nikons latest products, namely the 14mp D3100 DSLR which is also the first from the company to shoot 1080p video, or any of the new lenses including the 85mm 1.4 AFS and 24-120 f4 VR. If you want to get your [...]
Nikon View NX2 available now
Nikon have just released the latest version of it’s image browsing and minor editing software, View NX2. There are a range of new features to this latest update including some video editing tools, and best of all, it’s all free to download! A brief outline of the editing features include: A revamped interface New image editing [...]
Wildlife photographer ‘risks life’, or does he?
Full disclosure of captive animal photos…Yes or No? A few people have forwarded me links about a British Photographer who has apparently risked his life to photograph some of the most dangerous animals in the world. For me, they are a serious miss-representation and an insult to the true spirit of wildlife photography. Reason why? They [...]
New Nikon 200-400 VRII announced & pre-order
Take an already legendary lens, add the latest version of VR and some Nano coating and what do you have…? A great lens made even better! albeit a ‘tiny’ bit bigger and heavier (oh, and of course more expensive). Nikon have released a handful of test images, some of which are below, but I’m not [...]
