As reported by Amateur Photographer…
“Canon’s EOS 500D has won European SLR Camera of the Year in the annual contest run by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), the membership of which includes AP.
The EOS 500D was described by judges as an ‘excellent DSLR for both novices and advanced amateurs’.
The citation added: ‘The [...]
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dSLRdad alerted us to a new Canon Rebel T1i/500D review on the Macworld site that has been written by the famous Ben Long. Ben has long been regarded as an expert in the photography field and has written many books and reviews.
So what does he say about the Canon Rebel T1i/500D? “But to call the [...]
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Canon Digital Rebel T1i Field Test at Bodie State Park, California
Posted on 26. Jun, 2009 by planetMitch.
planet5D friend Derrick Story has published a story about more of his field testing of the Canon Rebel T1i/500D.
“The Canon Digital Rebel T1i (500D) is proving to be an excellent field camera. In my first test, I roamed the streets of San Francisco with a Canon 70-200 mm f/4 L zoom. For my next adventure, [...]
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Vincent Laforet appears on USA Today story on DSLRV and Canon
Posted on 25. Jun, 2009 by planetMitch.
Big story today on USA Today’s site about video on DSLRs (or what I like to call DSLRVs) like the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and the Canon Rebel T1i/500D .
“LOS ANGELES — Commercial photographer Vincent Laforet just moved to L.A. to embark on a new career as a director of photography on movies.
But he [...]
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And now for something completely different – a ‘Holga’ Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by planetMitch.
Note: we posted this over on the planet5D blog, but it could apply to the T1i/500D so we thought we’d let you know as well.
Giving a tip of the hat to Monty Python… “And now for something completely different” – a Canon EOS 5D Mark II with a Holga lens! It is an interesting idea [...]
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Hands On Review of the Canon T1i (500D) and some still samples
Posted on 14. Jun, 2009 by planetMitch.
Lots of news coming out for the Canon Rebel T1i/500D. Here’s a good review/podcast and some still samples from our planet5D friend Derrick Story.
“The Canon Rebel T1i is known for its HD video recording and 15 megapixel CMOS sensor. But this camera contains refinements in nearly every category. I recently published a field report with [...]
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Sorry for not posting much, things have been crazy around planet5D and my job and my family. Hope to get to a few posts today. I have been saving up some news.
Don’t forget to check out the planet5D forums, we’ve had a few T1i/500D video submissions over there in the last few weeks.
From our planet5D [...]
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RAW support is gradually creeping out for the Canon Rebel T1i/500D… Today, Adobe released the Camera RAW support – but note, it is on Adobe Labs, meaning it isn’t a firm release yet… it is a ‘release candidate’
“Camera Raw 5.4 From Adobe Labs
Welcome to the Adobe® Photoshop® Camera Raw 5.4 plug-in release candidate on Adobe [...]
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Friend of planett1i Charles sent in this tip (you can do the same!)… I think it is a great sample of what the Canon Rebel T1i/500D can produce.
“Hi,
I did a video with the 500D this weekend and I think it would be nice on your website. There are not a lot a video right now [...]
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Yup.
Edward Platero sends us this wonderful little video that he shot yesterday. It shows a nice mix of video and stills shot with the Canon Rebel T1i/EOS 500D.
Edward gave us this info:
“I shot a video yesterday using just the T1i. We also had a 5DMkII on site but the auto exposure in video mode [...]
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Rodrigo: http://www.youtube.com/user/padokafilmes#p/u/2/yax...
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annamir: 500D is the best for me =) Feel free to view my p...
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Blau: Oh! T1i is excellent DSLR....
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Stephen: Another link to http://www.cameralabs.com/reviews...
