In wildlife photography, portraits "may" be some of the easier images to capture, especially of big cats. All you really need is a subject that is near enough, and posing well for you. Portraits are usually easier to capture if the subject is not moving. Although I [...]
A characteristic of most digital camera images is something called digital noise. Noise is the broad term used to describe the occurence of dots or specks, some coloured,some not, where there shouldn't be any, in a digital image. Noise only really becomes noticeable in an image when [...]
Whenever I am travelling somewhere in a small plane, I always keep a camera handy in case there are photo opportunities to be had from the air. Although hiring a plane just for photography is perhaps the best way to get good pictures from the air, this [...]
The new autofocus systems that are found in Canon's 5Dmk3 and 1DX are the best that the company has yet offered. Both cameras offer accurate, stable and fast autofocus that is state of the art. Both cameras share the same AF sensor, with its 61 point layout. [...]
When it comes to composing wildlife images, consideration has to be given to the subjects tail, if there is one. I find this to be particularly true for those species that have long tails. A female leopard drops to the ground. Canon 5Dmk3 and Canon EF [...]
