Vernon Chalmers Photography

Canon EOS R6 Mark III and RF 800mm f/11 — General Ship Spotting Use Case Canon EOS R6 Mark III with RF 800mm f/11 for ship spotting photography, using Av, 1/1250s, Auto ISO to 6400 and Servo AF for maritime observation. Canon EOS R6 Mark III and RF 800mm f/11 IS STM — a general-purpose configuration for long-range ship spotting and maritime observation. Ship Spotting Photography Training Cape Town A practical field-tested ship spotting configuration using the Canon EOS R6 Mark III and RF 800mm f/11 IS STM, with Av mode, 1/1250 s, Auto ISO to 6400 and Servo AF. Maritime Observation System Canon EOS R6 Mark III + RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens The Canon EOS R6 Mark III paired with the RF 800mm f/11 IS STM provides a highly specialised long-range maritime observation system for ship spotting, vessel identification and documentary photography. The purpose of this configuration is not simply to produce attractive ship photographs. It is to provide a reliable photographic observation system cap...

Canon EOS R6 Mark III Performance for Birds in Flight Photography A field-tested first impressions review of the Canon EOS R6 Mark III and RF 800mm f/11 for Birds in Flight photography, examining autofocus intelligence, reach efficiency, and practical wildlife performance - With Bird in Flight Images First Impressions: Canon EOS R6 Mark III & RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens A Field-Based Investigative Evaluation for Birds in Flight Photography Body: Canon EOS R6 Mark III Lens: Canon 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens Shutter: Mechanical 12fps (As used) Images / Post Processing: RAW to JPG Lightroom Classic Canon Gear: Vernon Chalmers Photography Location: Woodbridge Island, Cape Town Weather: Sunny Canon EOS R6 Mark III System Architecture Canon RF f/11 IS STM Lenses for Bird Photography Canon EOS R6 First Impressions and Sample Images Canon EOS R6 Mark III / EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Pairing Canon EOS R6 Mark III  RF 800mm f/11 Birds in Flight Photography When integrating a new camera body into an es...

MSC ANYA V (IMO 9297864): Maritime Photography and Vessel Overview MSC ANYA V (IMO 9297864) vessel profile featuring specifications, operational history, global container shipping role and maritime photography insights. Photographer's Note: MSC ANYA V (IMO 9297864) was photographed by Vernon Chalmers in Table Bay, Cape Town. The image forms part of the Vernon Chalmers Photography Maritime Studies Project and is also published in the Shipspotting.com database. MSC ANYA V (IMO 9297864) The MSC ANYA V (IMO 9297864) is a Liberian-flagged container ship operated by the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), one of the world's largest container shipping companies. Although she is not among the newest vessels in the MSC fleet, the ship continues to play an important role in maintaining scheduled liner services that connect Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Her regular presence on international trade routes demonstrates the continued commercial value of well-maintained mid-generation ...

Vernon Chalmers Photography First Impressions : Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 - Image Credit: Canon USA Update:  Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF 800mm f/11 Birds in Flight Impressions Canon EOS R6 Mark III Bird Photography Test Field / First Impressions Report: 'Canon EOS R6 / RF 600 / 800mm f/11 IS STM Lenses for Birds in Flight / General Bird Photography' for Canon South Africa I received a phone call from Roger Machin, Product Marketing Manager, Canon South Africa, asking if I would be interested in field testing the then recently launched Canon EOS R 6 and two Canon RF lenses. Roger made it very clear from the outset that there are substantial improvements in (at least) the Autofocus System (speed and tracking) and Shooting Modes (Frames per second / shutter application). The Canon EOS R6, together with the EOS R5 World Wide launched on 9 July 2020. Media Release We discussed my testing objectives and a few weeks later the Canon EOS R6 body and two Canon RF lenses where delivered by ...