12 Oct 2009

Canon EOS 7D Preview

Posted by Juan Pons. 5 Comments

Quick video preview and first impressions on the newly released Canon EOS 7D.

I will be releasing a more comprehensive 7D video review where I also compare it to the 5D MkII, but I have had so many people ask me questions about 7D that I thought I would create a very quick video preview.

Please accept my apologies on the sound, the non-consistent audio levels are the result of the Auto-Gain feature of the 7D (as well as the 5D2). I truly wish Canon would allow us to to set manual audio gain levels.

Video was shot with a Canon EOS 7D & Canon EF 17-40 f/4L lens.

27 Aug 2009

Lensbaby Composer Mini Review

Posted by Juan Pons. 4 Comments

I am a realist, at least I used to be.
By realist, I mean that I like to portray my subjects as they are in real life, with as little embellishment and alteration as possible. I think this changed when I recently received a Lensbaby Composer for testing.
I have to be honest and say that [...]