Canon 5D Mk II = Making Video

Sorry, I'm not going to show you how... I just wanted to comment on the many videos that are now turning up on the web using the 5D as the video camera and some of them are just brilliant.

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Don't Delete In Camera (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

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Raphaella - Reclining (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Model of the Day: 24/10/2026 - Niki Marie

Our daily model photograph with Niki Marie

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AOP part 19: Portrait

Up to this point I had largely been shooting full or three-quarter length images with Maja. Clearly though her fine features, symmetrical face and perfectly applied makeup meant I should really make sure I got some portraits too.

Critique for Dave

These are Dave's images for critique following the November workshop we ran in conjunction with the RPS.

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Tillie - Corridor (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Model of the Day: 22/10/2026 - Deborah Mingham

Our daily model photograph with Deborah Mingham

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AOP part 18: Simple Props

While props don't feature too often in my work I do like them because they give the model something to work with, which in turn gives them some different poses and themes.

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How To Do Well on Facebook

Facebook uses a complex algorithm to determine which posts are going to show in users feeds - if you want to show up in a lot of feeds then here's your list of things to do.

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Model of the Day: 16/11/2019 - Maja Stina