4 | EOS magazine April-June 2017 EOS magazine April-June 2017 | 5 Photographing cars see page 38 Linear perspective can be used to great effect. Here, the yellow lines lead the eye to the main subject and on to infinity. A low camera viewpoint has helped to add impact to the image. James Mann / Classic and Sports Car magazine. Contents PHOTO SUBJECTS CAMERA SETTINGS CAMERA FUNCTIONS Who’s who this issue? EOS 5D Mark II, EF 17-40mm f4L USM lens at 40mm, 1/125 second at f10, ISO 100. 06 World of EOS Canon news, developments and winning images. 74 Ask the EOS experts Readers’ questions answered. 78 EOS equipment data An overview of past and present EOS lenses. 82 Forum feedback Winning images from the EOS Forum Showcase photo competition. 36 Screen check Make sure you check your camera before taking it out for the day. Otherwise you might be shooting with settings from the previous session. 46 Interval timing We look at your options if you want to shoot photographs at intervals to produce time-lapse sequences. 52 Flash or no flash With high ISO values giving good results, do you really need to use flash? Our comparison images will help you to decide. 28 Exposure solutions Most of the time your EOS camera will automatically shoot correctly-exposed images, but occasionally it may need a little help. 14 Street portraits This issue’s featured EOS project. Crash Taylor’s Strangers of Nottingham project might inspire you to shoot your own street portraits. 38 Photographing cars Cars are tricky subjects to shoot – shiny, reflective and, sometimes, fast-moving. But with expert advice and a bit of practice you can improve your hit rate in no time. REGULAR FEATURES NEW PRODUCTS 20 Latest equipment Three new EOS cameras, an EF-S lens and two EOS accessories give us plenty to talk about. James Mann Leading editorial car photographer and author Nina Bailey, Technical Editor Julian Gregory Freelance photographer Crash Taylor Freelance photographer 68 EOS Utility EOS Utility is an application which offers a wide range of useful features for EOS camera owners. We take a look at some of the options. EOS SYSTEM Angela August, Associate Editor 62 Mirror, mirror... Canon introduced its first mirrorless camera in 2012. Since the original EOS M there have been five more models. We look back on the history of these diminutive devices. 56 Long reach We look at why the EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens has become such a favourite, plus other options to consider to reach this focal length. EOS LENSES EOS SOFTWARE ON THE COVER & p38 EOS PROJECT p14 HIGH ISO p52 EXPOSURE p28

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Page 1: Contents · 2017-03-28 · EOS 5D Mark II, EF 17-40mm f4L USM lens at 40mm, 1/125 second at f10, ISO 100. ... to shoot your own street portraits. 38 Photographing cars Cars are tricky

4 | EOS magazine April-June 2017 EOS magazine April-June 2017 | 5

Photographing carssee page 38Linear perspective can be used to great effect. Here, the yellow lines lead the eye to the main subject and on to infinity. A low camera viewpoint has helped to add impact to the image. James Mann / Classic and Sports Car magazine.

ContentsPHOTO SUBJECTSCAMERA SETTINGS

CAMERA FUNCTIONS

Who’s who this issue?

EOS 5D Mark II, EF 17-40mm f4L USM lens at 40mm, 1/125 second at f10, ISO 100.

06 World of EOSCanon news, developments and winning images.

74 Ask the EOS expertsReaders’ questions answered.

78 EOS equipment dataAn overview of past and present EOS lenses.

82 Forum feedbackWinning images from the EOS Forum Showcase photo competition.

36 Screen checkMake sure you check your camera before taking it out for the day. Otherwise you might be shooting with settings from the previous session.

46 Interval timingWe look at your options if you want to shoot photographs at intervals to produce time-lapse sequences.

52 Flash or no flashWith high ISO values giving good results, do you really need to use flash? Our comparison images will help you to decide.

28 Exposure solutionsMost of the time your EOS camera will automatically shoot correctly-exposed images, but occasionally it may need a little help.

14 Street portraitsThis issue’s featured EOS project. Crash Taylor’s Strangers of Nottingham project might inspire you to shoot your own street portraits.

38 Photographing carsCars are tricky subjects to shoot – shiny, reflective and, sometimes, fast-moving. But with expert advice and a bit of practice you can improve your hit rate in no time.

REGULAR FEATURES

NEW PRODUCTS

20 Latest equipmentThree new EOS cameras, an EF-S lens and two EOS accessories give us plenty to talk about.

James MannLeading editorial car photographer and author

Nina Bailey,Technical Editor

Julian Gregory Freelance photographer

Crash TaylorFreelance photographer

68 EOS UtilityEOS Utility is an application which offers a wide range of useful features for EOS camera owners. We take a look at some of the options.

EOS SYSTEM

Angela August,Associate Editor

62 Mirror, mirror...Canon introduced its first mirrorless camera in 2012. Since the original EOS M there have been five more models. We look back on the history of these diminutive devices.

56 Long reachWe look at why the EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens has become such a favourite, plus other options to consider to reach this focal length.

EOS LENSES

EOS SOFTWARE

ON THE COVER & p38

EOS PROJECT

p14

HIGH ISOp52

EXPOSURE

p28