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Hands-on with Canon's EOS Rebel SL2 / EOS 200D

Canon's latest DSLR is one of its smallest ever. The new EOS Rebel SL2 (EOS 200D outside of North America) DSLR on the market. The SL1 was a likable, if rather limited camera in its day, and we're pleased to see that Canon hasn't abandoned the idea of an ultra-portable entry-level Rebel.

We had the chance recently to handle the SL2,... more

Hands-on with Canon EOS 6D Mark II

Meet the new 6D - it looks a heck of a lot like the old 6D, but before you jump to the comments to complain about how nothing exciting ever happens in the camera industry anymore, read this article first.

Because appearances are deceptive...

Hands-on with Canon EOS 6D Mark II... more

Just shy of its fifth birthday, the Canon EOS 6D was ripe for replacement. Its successor will ship in August, but we had a chance just a few weeks ago to put it to work photographing some of the most stunning landscapes in the US.

Take a look at how the Canon EOS 6D Mark II fared on a recent Canon-organized trip to Yellowstone, and stay tuned for a full gallery once we're able to get... more

Spot the difference: on the outside, the Canon EOS 6D Mark II looks a lot like its predecessor, but it's a considerably more powerful camera.

The Canon EOS 6D is something of an oddity in digital camera terms, having been in continuous production for almost five years. But finally, the time has come for an update to one of Canon's most popular models, and it has arrived in the... more

What do you do when your cheap lens filter is so badly stuck on your very expensive Canon 24-70mm F2.8L II USM lens, that even a specially-designed filter wrench won't get it off? If you are former MythBuster Adam Savage, you take that puppy to your band saw and scare the crap out of the lens owner.

That's what he did for one of the latest videos on the Tested YouTube channel, when fellow host Norman... more

Roger Cicala (not pictured) is a difficult man to impress, but he's been waxing lyrical over at Lensrentals about Sony's new 12-24mm wide zoom.

As well he should our own shooting suggests that despite its (relatively) modest price, Sony's new zoom is an excellent performer, which rivals or bests its nearest competition. For now, Roger's testing is limited to MTF measurements only, but... more

It goes without saying that lighting is an incredible important aspect to any genre of photography. But in portraiture, light can be used to create, or enhance, emotion in a photo.

In this 13-minute video by... more

Pete Souza, the former Chief Official White House Photographer during the Obama administration, returned to Ohio University in March this year to present a selection of images from his time photographing the... more

Want to shoot some opportunistic car photos but only have your smartphone on hand? In the 6-minute video above, COOPH has 12 tips & tricks that you can apply instantly to... more

Adam Savage, one of the guys you’ll recognize from MythBusters, recently had a friend come to him in need bearing a $1,800 lens with a filter stuck tightly to the threads.

After trying, and failing, to use a device specifically designed for removing filters in such situations, Savage decides to try out some other tools in his workshop.

What’s the first thing he goes for? A bandsaw, of course.

Norm’s face looks very ... more

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