Thursday, July 3, 2025

The difference between the Canon R1, R5 Mark II and the R3

Jeff Cable, a renowned photographer, had the fortunate opportunity to test the Canon R1 during the Olympic Games. He recently shared an article comparing these three cameras: R1, R3 and R5 Mark II . It’s a must-read for photography enthusiasts. 

 

Here is his conclusion: 

All of these cameras are excellent bodies for any photographer, capturing images at fast burst rates and with excellent focus abilities, but as you can see, they each have their pluses and minuses.

You can find my list of recommended photography gear here.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

My Recommended Gear Storefront

 I have put together a list of camera gears and photography relative devices that I would not hesitate to recommend to anyone looking for a purchasing advice. I hope that this page will help you in your decision taking process. The page contain affiliate links. If you click on these links and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support the maintenance of the blog and my passion for photography. However, please rest assured that my opinions about the products mentioned are not influenced by this compensation. 

Nikon P1100

Lately, I’ve noticed at least two birders in my area using either a Nikon P1000 or the P1100. With the release of the P1100, the price of the P1000 dropped, and undoubtedly, some birders seized the opportunity to purchase this camera with its exceptional zoom capabilities.


The image quality of either the P1000 or the P1100 won’t win any photography contests, but it will be sufficient for this task. 

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