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Nikon D700 vs Canon 7D AI Servo Test in Burst Mode Side by Side

by VincentOctober 10, 2009 Canon 7D

Test conditions: Weather: covered Temperature: 14 degrees Celsius (57.2 F) Wind: <10 kph Altitude: 650m Car speed: 60 kph (37.5 mph)

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Nan Tien Temple

by VincentOctober 10, 2009 Australia

Boudhist Temple in Woollongong, NSW, Australia Photos taken in Jan 2009 Canon 30D, 24-105 f4 L (First and second photo taken with Sony DSC-T70)

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Creative Thinking Techniques

by VincentOctober 10, 2009 Post-It

This article might look a bit long but contains plenty of techniques you can use to think more creatively. http://www.virtualsalt.com/crebook2.htm I like the analysis about the source that blocks our creativity and the techniques to overcome them: Uses for Improvements to What-Iffing Attribute Analysis Morphological Analysis Manipulative Verbs Reversal Analogy and Metaphor Trigger Concepts The [...]

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How To Be More Creative

by VincentOctober 10, 2009 Post-It

I’ve just stumbled upon this interesting article on how to become more creative: http://personaldevelopment.suite101.com/topiclist/article.cfm/how_to_become_more_creative

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Nikon D700 @ 5fps In Response To Canon 7D

by ThierryOctober 9, 2009 Cameras

Despite the full frame of the Nikon, compares to the crop sensor of the Canon 7D, the Nikon with only 5fps somehow offers smoother and regular “spacing” between two frames. It seems that the AF on the Nikon has a more “consistent” tracking than the Canon’s. I will need to go through all the frames [...]

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Canon 7D and 70-200 f2,8 IS L USM at 8 FPS

by ThierryOctober 9, 2009 Cameras

Canon 7D and 70-200 f2,8 IS L USM at 8 fps from Thierry . Quick test of the new Canon AF system in Ai Servo mode. Camera: Canon 7D Lens: 70-200 f2,8 IS L USM Tv: 1/8000 sec Av: f:2,8 ISO 800 8 fps Burst of 10 seconds. There are less than 80 theoretical frames [...]

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Canon 7D Ai Servo test. The real deal

by ThierryOctober 9, 2009 Cameras

Following yesterday’s post regarding the few shots of some skate boarders with the Canon 7D and the Canon 16-35 f2,8 L I had a few emails “contesting” the results of the “test”. Fair enough, as not to put oil in the fire, I started the post saying that the purpose of yesterday walk around shooting [...]

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Canon 7D Ai Servo Extreme Test

by ThierryOctober 8, 2009 Cameras

I remember all the talks around the AF system of the Canon 1D Mark III when it came out a few years ago (yeah it’s been a while) and countless AF tests on the web with this fantastic camera. Canon also regonized that the AF system had a few “issues” that would have been fixed [...]

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Canon 7D Burst Mode Test

by VincentOctober 8, 2009 Cameras

Camera set on max Jpeg resolution @18 mega pixel. Shutter trigger held for 20 seconds… Verdict: 8 FPS announced seems to be there.

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Canon 7D First Impresssions

by ThierryOctober 8, 2009 Cameras

Random images from the Canon 7D out of the box. Original settings as it came out of the box. I just switched the images from default JPEG into RAW and colour space from sRGB into RGB. The camera is on P mode (I rarely use this one …) and as mentioned, all settings are from [...]

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Venise, Italy – A Town on The Waves

by VincentOctober 3, 2009 Venise (Italy)

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Simple Moments of Life in St Raphael

by Nguyen Cuu TuyenOctober 3, 2009 France

St Raphael is a beautiful town located Southern of France. It’s very crowded during summers as thousands of tourists come here to enjoy the beaches. These street photos were taken with a Leica M8. June 2009

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Great Deals Not To Miss

by ThierryOctober 2, 2009 Tech Stuff

Check out these latest deals from one it not the biggest audio-video on the planete: Sony ICF-C1IPMKII AM/FM iPod Alarm Clock (Black) The Sony ICF-C1IPMKII AM/FM iPod Alarm Clock lets you listen to your personal music library, any time of the day or night, headphones are free. Just fit your compatible iPod or iPhone into [...]

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Canon 7D Now Shipping

by ThierrySeptember 27, 2009 Canon 7D

The new Canon 7D packed with outstanding features now start shipping around the globe. No need to say that test shots and on the field reviews will make their appearance on the web very soon. We will be posting our own very shortly and an in-depth comparison with Canon 5D Mark II, Canon 1D Mark [...]

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Canon 7D Around The Net

by ThierrySeptember 15, 2009 Canon 7D

The newly announced and now released Canon 7D started making his apparition around the globe with plenty of HD video “straight out of the box” and posts on high ISO capability of the camera. Having one myself on pre-order, I can’t wait to post some hands on review very soon. Check out these awesome videos [...]

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First Leica Store Opens in Moscow

by VincentSeptember 9, 2009 Leica M8

Leica Store Moscow – the official opening event from leica camera on Vimeo. You can read the full article here

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