Welcome to the latest Canon Professional Network (CPN) Newsletter. Canon Ambassador and National Geographic photographer Michael ‘Nick’ Nichols (pictured above) explains his mission to fulfil a long-held dream of photographing the lions of the Serengeti using all kinds of new (and old) technology. UK photographer and writer Peter Dench talks on film about his sideways look at English life. The fourth in the series of films about the EOS-1D X (mechanics and controls) has just been published, and Rebecca McClelland, Photography Director at the UK political magazine the New Statesman, is to judge readers’ submitted images for Editor’s Choice in January on the theme of ‘Lightness’. And don’t forget to check out last month’s Editor’s Choice results and feedback, including the Public Vote. To watch and read some of the most recent CPN stories just click on the links below...
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Michael ‘Nick’ Nichols’ Serengeti dream
Canon Ambassador and National Geographic photographer Michael ‘Nick’ Nichols reveals how he is taking stunning images in Africa with a micro-copter and remote-controlled car.
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EOS-1D X on film: Pt. 4 - Mechanics and controls
The fourth in a series of six films about the Canon EOS-1D X DSLR explains the camera’s internal mechanisms and its key controls.
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Peter Dench’s England on film
British photographer Peter Dench reveals the story behind his 10-year mission to portray the quirkiness of his fellow countrymen.
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New Statesman’s McClelland joins Editor’s Choice 3
Rebecca McClelland, Photography Director at UK political magazine the New Statesman, joins Editor’s Choice 3 to judge January 2012 entries.
Image: © James Doberman Read moreEditor’s Choice
Ferri reveals Editor’s Choice ‘Closeness’ results
Io Donna’s Renata Ferri has chosen her 30 favourite ‘Closeness’ photos from the entries to Editor’s Choice 3 in November. The Public Vote is also revealed.
Image: © Mugur Varzariu Read moreEducation
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CPN’s Tips & Tricks are updated every week to help photographers to get the most from Canon cameras, lenses, flashguns, accessories and software. You can also filter the tips by the products you own and key technical topics.
Read moreComing soon...
In January CPN will be publishing the fifth and sixth in the series of films about the EOS-1D X, and remember, you have until 2 January 2012 to upload your ‘Perspective’ theme images to National Geographic’s Paul Römer, the latest Editor’s Choice judge.
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