AF Point Registration & Orientation Linking: Canon DSLR Setup Guide
The complete guide to Canon’s AF point registration and Orientation Linked AF points for the 6D, 7D, 5D Mk. 3, and all EOS-1D and 1Ds bodies.
Canon DSLR Auto Exposure Bracketing Setup Guide
The complete guide to auto exposure bracketing, from basics to advanced configuration for Canon DSLRs, from entry-level to pro bodies.
Dealing With Dust: Cleaning Your Gear
We’ve all had to deal with it, dust spots in images. The more stopped down the lens is and uniform the scene is in texture the more of a problem it is. The way I see it, dealing with dust is a three-part process. Cleaning the camera and sensor, minimizing the dust that can get […]
Canon’s Safety Shift
Safety shift has existed in some form as far back as the original EOS 1D. Its options have changed slightly over the years and though varying cameras but the intent is the same. The function, unfortunately, is somewhat cryptically labeled, potentially leading many to skip over enabling what can be a rather useful function. Safety […]
Custom White Balances: Why Not to Use Printer Paper
When creating a custom white balance, it may be tempting to use any sheet of white paper as the target. Find out why this doesn’t work as well as you might expect.
Camera Settings for HDR and Multiple Exposures
HDR Photography and blending bracketed exposures are two ways to capture large dynamic range scenes, especially when you don’t have a graduated neutral density filter. These are some solutions I’ve found for setting up your camera for those types of images, especially in the early morning when you’re not fully awake.
Camera User Settings: Canon DSLR Setup Guide
Learn how to use Canon’s Camera User Settings to store virtually all of your camera settings for quick retrieval and use.