PhotoPlus The Canon Magazine – August 2019

Our contributors Ben Andrews, Phil Barker, Drew Buckley, Guy Edwardes, Marcus Hawkins, Gareth Jones, David Noton,

James Paterson, Dave Rogers, Matthew Richards, Brian Worley

Meet the team...

Who we are, what we do, and our favourite bits from this issue...

Print 14,

Digital 3,

The ABC combined print and digital^

publication circulation for Jan-Dec 2018 is

17,70 3

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Matthew Richards

Technical writer • 6D Mk II

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“I managed to time the test of the

best lenses for astrophotography

on the longest day of the year! This

turned out to be one of the less

chilly nights thankfully.” Page 98

Martin Parfitt

Art editor • 600D

[email protected]

“Blue being my favourite colour, I am

obviously drawn to our Inspirations

gallery where you will find some

really cool imagery based on the

colour blue.” Page 22

James Paterson

Technique writer • 5D Mark IV

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“I used a (fairly) simple lighting

setup with some flashguns,

continuous lighting and funky

coloured gels to take portraits

with extra creative blur.” Page 48

Peter Travers

Editor • 5D Mark IV

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“The big benefit of EOS cameras is

the ability to switch lenses to suit

what you’re shooting, and this

issue we’ll help you get the best

out of all your lenses.” Page 30

Dan Mold

Technique editor • EOS 7D Mk II

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“As well as photographing birds of

prey with Guy Edwardes and our

Apprentice, I also had fun taking

shots of matchsticks the moment

they burst into flames!” Page 8

Ben Andrews

Lab manager • 5D Mark III

[email protected]

“I was amazed by Canon’s new RF

85mm f/1.2L’s performance, but

also as it dwarfs an EOS R and

makes this body/lens combo

quite a spectacle!” Page 96

This issue’s contributors...

Matty Graham

Matty turned a nasty

redundancy into a

positive as he became

a pro video and stills

photographer.

Page 78

Marcus Hawkins

Marcus teaches how

you how to slow down

and shoot delightful

slow-mo exposures

with filters and more

key tips. Page 82

Brian Worley

Is there anything

about Canon gear

that Brian doesn’t

know? Find out in the

latest batch of techy

Q&As. Page 86

Guy Edwardes

Hawk-eyed

professional Guy

photographs raptors

as he takes our keen

Apprentice under his

wing. Page 8

David Noton

David travels to the

stunning Bonifacio,

Corsica, to capture a

moment of pure

serendipity and

beauty. Page 44

Dave Rogers

Keith Wilson tackles

rugby and sports pro

photographer Dave

and talks about a

career spanning over

20 years. Page 66

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