by shanemcd | Jul 16, 2014 | Night Photography
My Canon 70-300 lens got a battering over the past few years (I had it over 6 years) so I invested in a brand new 70-300. The latest version of this zoom lens has IS and 2 auto-focus modes. The zoom is incredible and I have taken some great shots of aircraft at 36,000ft, on […]
Tags: 70-300, 70-300 Canon Lens, Autofocus, Canon, Canon 70-300, Good, IS, Is the Canon 70-300 good, Lens, Moon, Photo, Photo of Moon, Quality, Supermoon
by shanemcd | Jun 25, 2014 | General Posts, Wildlife Photography
Tags: 70-300, Bird, Breast, Canon, Canon 70-300 Lens, Lens, Nature, Nature Photography, Photo, Rebin, Red, Red Breast, Robin, Zoom Lens
by shanemcd | Aug 17, 2011 | Event Photography, Photo of the Week
Firebreather Photo I took this photo of a firebreather at an event in Mount Juliet, Co. Kilkenny. It was my first time using the Canon L Series of Lens (the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM Lens to be exact) and I was blown away by the results from that lens. The other thing that […]
Tags: 24-70, Canon, Canon EF 24-70, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM Lens, EF 24-70mm, Event Photography, f/2.8, f/2.8 L USM Lens, Fire, Fire Blower, Fire Photo, FireBlower, Firebreather, L Lens, L Series, L USM Lens, Photo of Fire Blower
by shanemcd | Feb 13, 2011 | Photography & Camera Settings
Did you know that by having your Image Stabilization (IS) or Vibration Reduction(VR) can cause Blurry images? Some people told me this is a myth, I even found some websites saying this wasn’t the case. So I tried it out myself. I setup a shot with a 30 second exposure, on a tripod, F/18 shot […]
Tags: Blur, Blurry Images, Canon, Image Stabilisation, Image Stabilization, IS, Nikon, No Tripod, Tripod, Using a Tripod, Vibration Reduction, VR
