After looking around for a couple of weeks, I was finally able to get my hands on the Canon 70-200 f/4L IS lens. With the recent earthquakes in Japan, camera equipment supplies have been disrupted. Below are a couple of quick test shots that I took with this lens with my Canon 7D. These shots [...]

I have been receiving a lot of Facebook requests from fellow photographers and enthusiasts. I’ve decided to set up a Facebook page to better connect with this great community. Please come and join me on Facebook.

My first HD video using the Canon 7D. Shot originally at 1080p using the Canon 50mm f/1.4 but this was down converted to 720p after editing in iMovie. I don’t have a glide head for the tripod, so panning smoothly was quite a challenge. I used natural lighting only, so there are some parts which [...]

I just bought the Canon 7D body this week and what an impressive upgrade it is over my trusty four year old Canon 30D. I’ve always resisted upgrading camera bodies as I’ve been quite happy with the capabilities of the 30D. However, the appreciation of the Aussie dollar has made camera gear a lot cheaper [...]

I got up at 4am this morning to head down to Bondi Beach to take some sunrise photos of this year’s Sculpture by the Sea exhibition. Unfortunately, the sunrise was a fizzer with overcast conditions and no colour at all in the sky. The sculptures themselves this year was rather underwhelming (in my opinion). I’ve [...]