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CONTENTS
ESSENTialS
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Inspirations
The best Canon photographs from our
‘Blue for You’ Photocrowd competition30
Master your Canon lenses
Learn what it takes to control every
Canon lens in your arsenal – from telephoto
zooms to unique fisheyes, they’re all here!42
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a free Lowepro backpack worth £74
Photo Stories
From nature’s very own to man-made
flying machines, we take to the skies with
two readers both using zoom extenders117
Next Issue
A month of waiting made easier
with this brief preview of the next issue122
Focus Point
Letters from the PhotoPlus inbox,
best of the web, and the month in numbersCaNON prOS
08
The Apprentice
Canon pro Guy Edwardes takes our
Apprentice under his wing this month to
show him how to photograph birds of prey44
David Noton On Location
David Noton captures a rare moment
of pure serendipity on the island of Corsica...66
The Pro Interview
Pro sports photographer Dave Rogers
talks about his expansive photographic careerCa NON SChOOl
80
Software Solutions
Canon’s free Digital Photo Professional82
Digital SLR Essentials
Fast-track your long exposure skills86
EOS S.O.S
Brian answers your technical questionsNEw TESTS
92
Gear Update
Gather round and gaze at some
delightful new Canon cameras, lens and more94
Mini Test: Fun lenses
Forget focal length, these lenses are all
about letting loose your creative outlet with
cool blur effects and manual control!96
Lens Test: Canon
RF 85mm f/1.2L
Is this the lens that could make
Canon portrait photographers
switch to the mirrorless RF format?98
Super Test: lenses
for astrophotography
Shoot to infinity and beyond with
this selection of lenses designed
specifically for photographing
the night sky110
Buyers’ Guide
Make sense of all the Canon EOS
cameras and Canon-fit lenses with our handy
buyers guides48
CaNON EOS SkillS
30
Master your
Canon lenses
Learn how to get the most out of all the
lenses in your arsenal and then some!98
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