Improve Your Photography Skills With Canon Connected

Joburg Admin / April 23, 2020

Up Your Photography Skills!

Learn how to take the best pictures with Canon Connected! This is a free-to-access content hub that has been designed to educate, inspire and entertain photography enthusiasts and videographers across the world. Produced by and featuring Canon ambassadors along with a community of filmmakers, experts and influencers, inspiring and educational videos will be uploaded to Canon Connected regularly, allowing people to learn a new skill or perfect their technique during the lockdown. Canon Connected provides professional photographers and filmmakers impacted by the lockdown an opportunity to share their experience, knowledge and talent with a virtual community of photography enthusiasts and enables them to continue with their livelihoods from the safety of their home. black camera on a wooden table with a phone and laptop in the background Canon Connected provides a variety of ways for visual storytellers to create and share thought-provoking content covering a variety of relevant topics. These educational videos will comprise of tips, tricks and tutorials for anyone interested in learning about photography or looking to simply fine-tune their photography or video-making skills. Visitors to the hub will be able to view videos produced by some of the world’s most acclaimed and accomplished photographers and filmmakers, including Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, Daniel Etter; documentary and expedition photographer, Ulla Lohmann; and editorial expert, Wanda Martin, talking through how to set up a home studio. Also, extreme sports photographer, Richard Walch shares his vlogging essentials; while family photographer, Helen Bartlett provides tips for how to photograph restless children. woman with long hair woth a camera on straps around her neck

Canon Ambassadors Associated With Canon Connected

Award-Winning Tips

Daniel Etter - Pulitzer Prize winning photographer - shares stories behind some of his most famous images.

Shooting From Home

Ulla Lohmann - specialising in travel, expedition and adventure photography - offers creative ideas on capturing dynamic imagery when locations are limited.

Sports Photography At Home

Eddie Keogh - with 35 years’ experience shooting sport at the highest level - shares his tips for taking sports photography to the home and garden, substituting players for pets and fans for family.

Master The Light

Sanjay Jogia - luxury wedding photographer specialising in Indian weddings - offers tips on creative uses of lighting and its importance in photography.

Freelancers

Wanda Martin - with extensive experience in editorial and portrait photography - provides insight into turning your home into an exciting and creative shooting space.

Family Portraits

Helen Bartlett - highly-regarded family photographer - offers family photography tips which can be implemented at the home or on-the-go. camera lenses on a table covered in black and white photographs scattered Susie Donaldson, ITCG Marketing Director at Canon Europe, commented “I am extremely proud to support our network of Canon Ambassadors and community of photography enthusiasts during these challenging times. Canon Connected will host an exciting array of inspirational and educational video content which will help our community learn and develop new photography techniques from the comfort of their home, long after the lockdown has lifted”. More so than ever, it is important for professional photographers, videographers and photography enthusiasts across all genres and technical capabilities to unite and share their invaluable knowledge with a supportive and passionate community.

For More Information

For more information on Canon Connected, please visit www.canon-europe.com. You can also follow the latest updates using #CanonConnected across Canon’s social media channels:

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