Datasheet

lenses (continued)
MTF (Modulation Transfer Function)
chart, 85–86
normal (standard), 57
perspective, 57–58
photography system component, 4, 6–8, 54
physical damage prevention, 225–227
pincushioning, 100
prime, 107–108
prismatic color fringing, 79–80
professional photography system components, 11
quality considerations, 24–25
removing before sensor cleaning, 231
salt damage prevention, 223–224
screw-mount filters, 140–141
shopping techniques, 68
shutter speed rule of thumb, 83
single element convex, 72–73
softfocus, 126
spherical, 78
standard telephoto, 7
standard zoom, 7
super telephoto, 57
super telephoto prime (single-focal-length), 8
telephoto, 57, 123–128
telephoto prime (single-focal-length), 8
telephoto zoom, 7
tilt-and-shift, 8, 132–133
tripod mounts, 141–142
TS-E (tilt-and-shift), 83
ultra-wide angle fisheye, 73–74
ultrawide zoom, 7
upgrade determinations, 242
USM (ultrasonic motors), 80
UV haze filters, 14
variable aperture, 109
vignetting, 101
wide-angle, 57, 113–119
wide-angle zoom, 14
zoom, 107–108
LifePixel, image sensor modifications, 145–146
light modifiers, 11–12
lighting
angled, 132
bounce flash, 171–172
diffraction, 93
ghosting, 90–91
high key images, 96–97
image quality factor, 195
lens flare, 90–91
low key images, 96–97
master/slave flash setups, 165, 177–178
modeling flash, 174–175
photography system component, 8
professional photography systems, 11–12
vignetting, 101
lithium batteries, Speedlites, 164
locations, pre-shot planning, 184
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logos, photography business, 255
Long-Exposure Noise Reduction, 48
longitudinal chromatic aberration, 92
lossless compression, TIFF format, 196–198
lossy compression, JPEG format, 31, 196–198
low contrast subjects, MF (manual mode), 66
low key images, 96–97
low light subjects, MF (manual mode), 66
low-pass filters
CMOS sensors, 227–228
false color reduction, 93
luminance histograms, color averaging, 94
luminosity, brightness distribution, 94
LumiQuest, flash add-ons, 160
M
macro lenses
close-up shots, 131
floating system, 80
focal lengths, 128–129
magnification levels, 128–130
models, 8, 128–130
selection guidelines, 139–140
small room for error, 132
macro photography
close-up lenses, 139–140
flash techniques, 178–180
Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX, 8
Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, 8
MF (manual mode), 66
minimum focusing distance, 110
wide-angle lenses, 119
Macro Photography Photo Workshop (Haje Jan
Kamps), 265
Macro Ring Lite (MR-14EX)
macro photography, 8, 178–179
multiple wireless setup, 177–178
Macro Twin Lite (MT-24EX)
macro photography, 8, 178–180
multiple wireless setup, 177–178
magnification levels, macro lenses, 128–130
manual (MF) mode, 65–66
margins, normal lenses, 123
Mark III (EOS-1D)
10.1 megapixel sensor, 5
580EX II Speedlite optimization, 161
APS-H Sensor, 41, 60
focal length conversion factor, 60
features/specifications, 36
Mark III (EOS-1Ds)
21.1 megapixel full-frame sensor, 5
features/specifications, 33–36
full-frame sensor, 41
media cards
basic photography system components, 9–10
professional photography systems, 11
medium telephoto lenses, models, 7
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