Tutorial: Photoshop for 70 basketball portraits in two days
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Photographer Dustin Snipes gives step-by-step instructions regarding the post-production work he did to achieve a sought-after look in the 70 basketball portraits he took in just two days during last year’s Cactus Classic in Arizona.

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Link of the day: New Vincent Laforet video
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 18:35 | No Comment
Link of the day: New Vincent Laforet video

New York photographer Vincent Laforet, who was already well-known but gained added national notoriety after directing the short film “Reverie” with a pre-release Canon 5D Mark II, has posted a sneak peek at a new …

McClatchy photog nabs first-ever close-up shot of Presidential Inauguration
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 18:02 | One Comment
McClatchy photog nabs first-ever close-up shot of Presidential Inauguration

Using a Canon 5d Mark II set up remotely inside a customized Pelican case, McClatchy-Tribune Photographer Chuck Kennedy captured a never-before-seen angle of the presidential inauguration, NPPA’s News Photographer Magazine reports.

Canon firmware update fixes 5D Mark II ‘black dot’ problem
Thursday, 8 Jan, 2009 – 15:10 | No Comment
Canon firmware update fixes 5D Mark II ‘black dot’ problem

Canon has released a firmware update for the 5D Mark II to correct the “black dot phenomenon” early users were reporting when shooting under certain conditions. The update also improves a vertical banding noise problem …

A new owner’s take on the Canon 5D Mark II
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 16:21 | 3 Comments
A new owner’s take on the Canon 5D Mark II

Freelance photographer Jeff Lewis has been toting his new Canon 5D Mark II to sporting events around the country for the past several weeks. Here’s his take on the camera, as well as hi-res shots and a video clip.

Canon to develop corrective firmware for 5D Mark II “black dot” problem
Friday, 19 Dec, 2008 – 11:06 | No Comment
Canon to develop corrective firmware for 5D Mark II “black dot” problem

Canon U.S.A. released a statement today announcing that the company would develop a firmware fix for the tiny black dots some 5D Mark II users are noticing to the right of bright spots under certain …

Canon to respond to reports of black dots in 5D-Mark II images
Thursday, 11 Dec, 2008 – 17:43 | No Comment
Canon to respond to reports of black dots in 5D-Mark II images

Everybody’s calming down after the huge fanfare surrounding Canon’s 21.1-megapixel 5D-Mark II, and some users are starting to look beyond the crisp, color-rich images and notice occasional tiny black specks in some of their photos, …

Link of the Day: Download Vincent Laforet’s HD video shot with the Canon 5D Mark II
Tuesday, 30 Sep, 2008 – 8:18 | 2 Comments
Link of the Day: Download Vincent Laforet’s HD video shot with the Canon 5D Mark II

The full, hi-res version of Laforet’s short film “Reverie,” which was shot entirely with pre-production models of the Canon 5D Mark II is available on Canon’s Web site.

Video shot with Canon 5D Mark II
Monday, 29 Sep, 2008 – 16:18 | No Comment

Check out this video by Vincent Laforet shot entirely with the Canon 5D Mark II.

Canon 5D Mark II hands-on video
Wednesday, 17 Sep, 2008 – 22:09 | No Comment

Check out this hands-on video of the newly released Canon 5D Mark II.

Canon implies impending announcement
Thursday, 4 Sep, 2008 – 11:54 | One Comment
Canon implies impending announcement

Canon has hinted on several pages that a new EOS camera is forthcoming with text that reads, “The EOS story continues…see the future of photography…stay tuned…”

Canon 5D Mark II delayed due to Nikon’s newfound prowess?
Monday, 1 Sep, 2008 – 17:26 | No Comment
Canon 5D Mark II delayed due to Nikon’s newfound prowess?

According to DSLR magazine, the release of the long-awaited successor to the 12.8-megapixel, full-frame Canon 5D has been delayed a few times due to unexpected technological advancements Nikon made with the D3 and the D700.

New Canon 5D Mark II info (or 7D, or 9D–whatever you prefer to call it)
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 15:03 | One Comment
New Canon 5D Mark II info (or 7D, or 9D–whatever you prefer to call it)

A reliable source at a Canon dealership in California tells us that we can expect a Canon 5D replacement announcement–whether it be the 5D Mark II, the 7D or the 9D–by the end of this …

New Canon 5D Mark II Rumors
Monday, 7 Jul, 2008 – 22:14 | No Comment
New Canon 5D Mark II Rumors

Well it looks like people are stirring the pot of imagination again, but this stew may have a splash of truth in it. I suppose we will all have to wait and see.
The recent rumors are the …

Canon 3D and 6D cameras rumored to release in fall
Monday, 16 Jun, 2008 – 18:49 | No Comment
Canon 3D and 6D cameras rumored to release in fall

There is some “inside intel” over at CR saying that there will be two brand new cameras releasing this year in time to stock our stocking this Christmas to replace the long over due (but …

More Canon 5D Mark II information released
Thursday, 13 Mar, 2008 – 11:10 | No Comment
More Canon 5D Mark II information released

Boy, when it rains it pours. Here’s more information on the Canon 5D Mark II…

Canon 5D Mark II specs leaked
Thursday, 13 Mar, 2008 – 10:53 | No Comment
Canon 5D Mark II specs leaked

The forums are on fire with information on the new Canon 5D Mark II, including a leaked list of specs for the camera body.