RP meets Canon-P, the original popular camera

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Canon has resurrected the "P" for popular in the new EOS RP. I have fond memories of my original "popular" Canon, the Canon-P

Wildlife Photography: Challenges of the birds

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Birds in flight present a challenge for photographers. Gary talks about his enthusiasm for wildlife shooting and provides some useful hints on making the best of bird photography...

Wee deoch-an-doris up Everest way: A distillery in the oddest location

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A near disaster as the little Leica was saddled with the wrong settings. But Wayne's images from the Himalayas survived to feature in this Macfilos article....

Cambodia, a country just made for colour

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Cambodia is a country just ready for colour photography, as John found out a decade ago.

Top results at the Wetzlar auction: World-record lens bid

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A world-record camera lens price of €500,000 was achieved at this month's Wetzlar Camera Auction. It was a Canon, although most attention at the auction was focused on Leica as usual...

Now the CL is pensioned off, where to go for a lighter alternative to...

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Since the first indications of the end for the Leica CL, Macfilos columns have been full of lament. How could Leica simply abandon APS-C...

Toronto over the past 40 years: An introduction

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Richard Scott takes us on a tour of Toronto over the past 40 years

Camera Gear: Out with the old, in with the new

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One man's Odyssey through a collection of pinholes and a bunch of cameras leads to an unexpected cup of T. Stephen explains...

What’s in a name: P for Pro or P for Pop?

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Canon resurrects its P-for-popular designation. Where does this leave the P-for-professional market?

EISA Awards 2019: No Leica gongs but kudos for L-mount Alliance

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Panasonic S1R is the best advanced full frame camera of 2019 and Sigma pulls off two major zoom lens accolades in EISA Awards

10 cameras that shaped my photographic life. And look, Ma, no Leica!

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David takes a trip into the past and selects the ten cameras that have had the biggest impact on his photographic life.

Canon EOS M: A surprising addition to the stable

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I bought the Canon EOS M because it was cheap. £199 for an APS-C compact with an 28-88mm (equivalent) zoom has got to be worth considering. As I explained a couple of days ago, this camera started off as a much more expensive beast but seems to have been unloved. Perhaps there are better competitors out there at the original £700-plus price. But at £199 it takes some beating.

Six cameras easy to carry anywhere

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Fixed lens cameras make great travel companions. But which are the best you can go for?

Canon EOS M3: More physical controls, electronic viewfinder option, business as usual

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There is no denying the Canon EOS was not a major success. I wrote about it last June and even bought a bargain-basement version just out of interest. I tried it with Leica lenses with some success. I liked the touch screen controls and I enjoyed using it with a a 35mm optical viewfinder matched to the rather good 22mm prime lens. But it didn't last. There were no compelling reasons to pick up this camera in preference to, say, a Fuji X-E2.

Canon at last getting serious about mirrorless

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Why is it that neither Canon nor Nikon has made a serious attempts to take on the mirrorless kings, Fuji and Sony? There are now signs that Canon, at least is coming out to play....