EOS-1D Mark III
CPN brought together four leading photographers to road test the EOS-1D Mark III, the fastest camera in its class. Here they give their feedback from assignments such as the 2007 Tour de France to covering daily life in the Middle East.
Elizabeth Kreutz
American sports photographer Lizzie Kreutz shot her fourth Tour de France with an EOS-1D Mark III and reported every three days for CPN.
Gary Knight
On the road in Israel, Jordan and northern Iraq- VII Photo photographer Gary Knight put the EOS-1D Mark III through its paces.
Andy Mettler
"The EOS-1D Mark III presents a problem: I can’t just go back to using older cameras."
Andy Mettler shoots a high altitude footy match.
Ziv Koren
Ziv Koren, an Israeli-based photojournalist used the EOS-1D Mark III on a major story in which 256 Palestinian prisoners were released.
The accessories
When the EOS-1D Mark III was released it understandably pushed some of the other releases at the same time out of the limelight – the accessories and lenses that make the EOS system what it is.
The accessories
CPN asked two very different photographers, Andy Mettler and Ziv Koren, to put the EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM lens, the Canon Speedlite 580EX II, the WFT-E2 WiFi unit and the M80 media storage viewer through their paces.
