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Tuesday, 07 April 2009 00:00

Article Summary By: SorS

I used to be Nikon, film. F4, F80 six lenses. I made the leap to digital by going (gasp by Nikon fans) cautiously to the Canon Digital Rebel, simply because I liked the cmos rendering of images and continuous colour so much more on that camera than anything (affordable) by Nikon at the time.

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The most often used medium format cameras are Bronica, Hassalblad, and Pentax. Large format cameras are Swiss Arca, Wista, Calumet, and other brands not as recognizable as the more popular 35mm brands.

It seems Canon has taken to heart one of our misgivings about its top-of-the-line superzoom, the SX1. As of March, a firmware update will be made available to users that will allow the camera to shoot RAW images.

Tags: Camera Canon Digital | Canon Digital IXUS | Canon Digital Rebel

Canon Filter

Wednesday, 01 April 2009 03:08

Article Summary By: SorS

Polarizing filter enhances picture quality by blocking harmful reflected light. Use it to reduce polarized light reflections from glass and water surfaces or to improve color saturation. Simple to use, circular polarizing filters (such as Canon's PL-C) polarize light circularly, rather than linearly, so it does not interfere with autofocus or TTL light metering.It's hard to go wrong with a Canon product intended for professionals. The circular polarizer lens works exactly as you'd expect and comes with a nice case for those times when it's just not necessary. After all, it's not going to stay on my lens 24/7 like a UV filter.

I want UV filters for each lens and a (circular) polarizer. I want the former because a) I shoot usually around 7k-14k feet and b) I'm in a wide range of conditions (dust/moisture) doing so. I don't really care about brass vs. aluminum. By the way, how does your camera go for normal photography? Do you use a IR blocking filter over the lens, under the lens or white-ballance control or software afterwards to correct the colour? Can't speak to Canon filters, however I have never found any camera company that makes good filters. In every case I have seen they are jobbed out anyway.

I am doing fine (for 15 years) without any. I think that the use of a protective filter is justified only in hostile environments (e.g. And as I'm never in such places I simply use the lens caps when the lens is in the bag and the lens hood at all other times.I keep Hoya Super HMC UV(0) filters on the front of all of my lenses. I don't see a point in buying a $1,700 lens and then putting a cheap ass filter on it.

Tags: Camera Filter | Canon Filter | Canon Lens | uv Filter