Olympics

    Canon boasts 55% share of cameras used at the Tokyo Olympics
    Aug 26, 2021 John Aldred

    The Olympics in Tokyo this year was something of a surreal one. For a start, it was supposed to take place last year, but it…

    No, the BBC weren’t in Tokyo covering the Olympics – It was faked using a game engine
    Aug 18, 2021 John Aldred

    The BBC’s Tokyo 2020 (yes, I know it’s 2021, but they kept the name) studio looked pretty real to casual observers watching the coverage of…

    Aerial tilt-shift timelapse turns Sarajevo’s abandoned 1984 Olympic Village to miniature
    Aug 16, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    The 1984 Winter Olympics took place in Sarajevo, in former Yugoslavia (today Bosnia and Herzegovina). It was the first Winter Olympic Games held in a…

    Olympics photography workflow: Going through 2000 images to deliver 25 selections asap
    Aug 4, 2021 Jeff Cable

    I was joking with someone yesterday about the craziness of the Olympics, and the pressures that we are all under during the Games. We were…

    The Nikon gear vault at the Tokyo Olympics shows not a single Z mount mirrorless camera
    Jul 27, 2021 John Aldred

    The long-awaited 2020 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo have begun. And as usual, the camera companies are there, too. Back in 2016, we got to…

    Photographing the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic opening ceremony with the Canon EOS R3 (maybe)
    Jul 25, 2021 Jeff Cable

    [A little while back, we caught our friend Jeff Cable’s post about him getting the Canon EOS R3. This is very exciting news for anyone who…

    Olympus is not out – New cameras and lenses coming in 2020
    Mar 23, 2020 John Aldred

    It seems that every few months for the past year or two, rumours have popped up saying that Olympus is closing down its camera business….

    This is the first real world photo of the Canon EOS R5 – To be released “as early as possible”
    Feb 21, 2020 John Aldred

    The first photo of the upcoming Canon EOS R5 in the wild has been posted by Newswitch, with the Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM…

    The Nikon D6 is the world’s first DSLR to offer (a sort of) Eye AF in optical mode
    Feb 12, 2020 John Aldred

    The Nikon D6, Nikon’s newest flagship DSLR, has now officially been announced. While not all of the rumours were true, it’s an impressive looking camera….

    The Nikon D6 will make its UK debut at The Photography Show
    Feb 7, 2020 John Aldred

    Even though there’s been no official announcement on the specs for the Nikon D6 (it’s expected at some point this month), Digital Camera World reports…