Canon 1DX Mark III. Feature packed Beast of a Camera! A Review. - Summary

Summary

In this video, Krishnan, a commercial photographer, shares his experience with the Canon 1DX Mark III camera, specifically designed for wildlife and action photography. He took the camera to two locations, Big One and Singha God Valley, to test its capabilities in capturing birds in their natural habitat. Krishnan was assisted by Olivia Lodge, a talented young wildlife photographer, who shared his expertise and helped him navigate the challenges of shooting in the wild.

Krishnan found the camera to be excellent, with impressive features such as dynamic tracking, 191 focusing points, and a smart controller. He was particularly impressed with the camera's ability to capture sharp images in low light conditions. Olivia Lodge also shared his positive experience with the camera, highlighting its weight reduction, optical shooting, and electronic shutter features.

The video showcases some of the images taken by Krishnan during the shoot, including shots of birds in flight and perched on trees. He expressed his satisfaction with the camera's performance and its ability to deliver high-quality images. The video concludes with Krishnan looking forward to testing the camera's video capabilities in a future video.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. The speaker, Rather Krishnan, is a commercial photographer.
2. He has never shot in an action field or wildlife before.
3. Pixel Village got a new camera, the Canon EOS 1DX Mark III, which is meant for wildlife and action photography.
4. Rather Krishnan was forced to move out of his comfort zone and try wildlife photography with the new camera.
5. He took the help of a friend, Olivia Lodge, a wildlife photographer.
6. They traveled to two locations: Big One, a bird sanctuary 110 km away from Pune, and Singha God Valley, near Pune.
7. They missed the early morning sun at Big One due to being late.
8. The Canon EOS 1DX Mark III was lent to them by Canon India for review.
9. They also used a 600 mm lens provided by Primes and Zooms, a photography equipment rental service in Pune and Mumbai.
10. Rather Krishnan found shooting birds to be a very different and almost meditative experience.
11. He learned that practice and discipline are more important than equipment in wildlife photography.
12. The Canon EOS 1DX Mark III has a dynamic tracking feature, 191 focusing points, and a smart controller.
13. Olivia Lodge, the wildlife photographer, shared his impressions of the camera, praising its weight reduction, optical shooting, and dynamic focusing system.
14. He also mentioned the camera's speed, silent mode shooting, and new AF system.
15. Rather Krishnan was happy with the images he shot with the camera, especially the bird in flight shots.
16. He plans to review the video capabilities of the camera in a future video.