I love my 1ds mk2…..

And the more I think about it,  the more I am inclined towards picking up a second one….
I know that the new Mk3 is out,  but who really needs 66mb files?  And who can spend nearly £5000 on one?   
After 3 years of using the 1ds mk2,  I still love the camera,  it delivers great pictures,  with [...]

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More cuts to come from News International….

We recently were visited by reps from News International, including senior picture desk staff and group managment.  Apparently this was part of a number of visits to key agencies in the UK,  including us,  North News, INS and a few others.
In a nutshell it appears that editorial budgets are going to be squeezed even more [...]

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Please can we have a nice 21mm lens Mr Canon?

With the growth in full frame chip cameras,  the poor performance of Canon’s wide angle lenses is becoming more and more of an issue. 
Whilst Canon has recently launched an improved 16-35,  (Its predecessor was awfull on the 1ds mk2…… this is still a big heavy lens which actually goes beyond what most photographers need,  which is [...]

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