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Part II: Canon EOS R5 Settings for Video – Filmmaking
I wanted to share with you how I setup my Canon EOS R5 for videography. This video will take a deep-dive into the settings...
Part I: Canon EOS R5 Settings for Studio Photography – Complete Guide
I wanted to share with you how I setup my new Canon EOS R5 as a commercial studio photographer. My last camera was...
Do CFexpress cards cause Canon EOS R5 overheating? Tested w/ Atomos Shogun + BG-R10 grip & batteries
I wanted to test is the CF Express or SD cards cause the new Canon EOS R5 to overheat when recording externally, plus I...
Don’t use Electronic Shutter with a Canon EOS R5 – Sports Photography Autofocus Test – Football
I wanted to test out the auto focus capabilities of the new mirrorless camera with a real world test featuring the EF 400mm f2.8...
Canon EOS R5 – First Impressions and Behind-the-Scenes on a Studio Portrait Test photoshoot
I got to play with my new camera on a Portrait shoot and the new eye and face detection auto focus rocks!
Unboxing the BG-R10 Grip for the new Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera
I just got the grip and camera, which will replace my 5DIV. I will have a full review soon!
Unboxing the Canon EOS R5
I just got the camera and my first shoot starts in an hour! I will have an intial reaction video and a full review...
Light meters: How flash meters can speed up your workflow and help you properly expose your images
When the topic of light meters comes up, many photographers are surprised to learn that I used them. While TTL and trial and error...
The hard truth about softboxes
Breaking down how I use my 14 softboxes to modify my lights during my photoshoots
Geared crank stands can make everyone a superhero in the studio
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Review: Elinchrom’s new ELC 500 Monolight, HHS, TTL, and an LED Modeling Light
Elinchrom’s new studio flash adds High Speed Sync (HSS) and TTL to the manufactures compact monolight plug-in-the wall line-up. A technology pairing that was...
RocknRoller Multi-Cart R12STEALTH – Stealthy solution for a simple task
At the end of 2019, I purchased a RocknRoller Multi-Cart R12STEALTH. It’s called Stealth because everything on the cart is black. The casters and...
