Category Archives: Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS
Ski jump…
Skis like this are big, heavy and lots of fun… Hardware: EOA 1D Mark IIN, 300mm f/2.8, tripod Exposure: ISO250, 1/2000s @ f/8, -0.33EV Post: Increased exposure, contrast, saturation, sharpness.
Long lens portraiture
Long lens portraiture: 300mm with a 2x converter. The subject wasn’t aware of the shot being taken. Hardware: Canon EOS 1D MkIIN, 300mm f/2.8, Canon 2x converter Exposure: ISO400, 1/320s @ f/5.6, -0.33EV, 600mm (effective 780mm) Post: Reduced exposure, sharpened, softened skin, recovery on highlights.
Roulettes…
I used a high shutter speed to compensate for fast-moving aeroplanes and a heavy lens. Hardware: Canon EOS 1D MkIIN, EF 300mm f/2.8L IS Exposure: ISO250, 1/1250s @ f/10, -0.33EV Post: Crop, sharpen, noise reduction
Racer…
Although it’s not as good as the latest cameras, my tough old EOS 1D MkIIN isn’t to bad at high ISO shooting – this image was made at 3200. It’s enabled me to shoot at 1/500, just enough to freeze the action of Australia’s best Supercross racer, Chad Reed. Hardware: Canon EOS 1D MkIIN, EFContinue reading “Racer…”