MCP Actions™ Blog: Photography, Photo Editing & Photography Business Advice
The MCP Actions™ Blog is full of advice from experienced photographers written to help you improve your camera skills, post-processing and photography skill-sets. Enjoy editing tutorials, photography tips, business advice, and professional spotlights.
New Canon mirrorless camera rumors hint at CP+ 2016 launch
Mirrorless camera sales are doing well, mostly thanks to Sony and its A7-series. However, there is one company which allegedly believes that it will take them to the next level. The company in question is Canon, which will purportedly “surprise a lot of people” with one of its mirrorless cameras coming in 2016.
Just Blog It! How to Prepare Your Collages for Social Media and the Web
Make web-sized collages for your website, blog and social media channels in a few clicks in Photoshop. It’s easy using our blog it board actions.
Learn Lightroom Now!
If you’ve struggled to organize and edit your photos in Lightroom, here’s a class to walk you through the process – and make your editing successful.
Back Up Your Digital Life to Save Yourself Stress Later
Save yourself stress and frustration. Back up your computer, photos, and digital files now.
Family Session edited with MCP INSPIRE
Quickly make your images pop using the MCP Inspire Photoshop actions. Here’s how.
Canon 1D X Mark II release date and price details leaked
After the unveiling of the Nikon D5 at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016, the rumor mill has decided to leak some details about what will become its main competitor. As a result, now we know for sure the Canon 1D X Mark II release date and price information, which are joined by some of its specifications. Here is what you must not miss!
How to Get the Birthday Candles Photography Shot
Tips to get good pictures of your child blowing out birthday candles.
Nikon D500 replaces D300S at CES 2016
It was about time Nikon replaced the D300S, its DX-format flagship DSLR. However, instead of the D400, the Nikon D500 has been announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016. The new model takes on Canon’s 7D Mark II with a slew of impressive features. Here’s everything you need to know about it!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from MCP Actions
Have a blessed holiday season and a wonderful, heathy new year.
Nikon Coolpix A10 and A100 compact cameras coming soon
Nikon is preparing to launch a couple of compact cameras in the near future. We know this because their manuals have just been posted on the web by the Japanese company itself. They are called Nikon Coolpix A10 and A100, while their product launch event might take place at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2016.
Sony AS50 shows up online before January 5 announcement
Sony is expected to hold a product launch event at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016. The PlayStation maker will livestream its conference on January 5. According to the rumor mill, the company will reveal an action camera called AS50, whose specifications and photo have just appeared on the web.
Enjoy a FREE Snowflake Bokeh Brush for Photoshop
Enjoy this FUN Free Snowflake Bokeh Brush – a little Christmas / Holiday Gift for you. We wish you a blessed Christmas, New Years, and Holiday Season. Enjoy time with your family and make sure to document the memories, and also to be a part of them. We have a little goodie for you at…
Canon EF-M 600mm f/5.6 DO IS lens in development
Canon has recently found itself in a patent spree, as multiple optics have been patented in its country of birth. The latest product to receive this treatment is the Canon EF-M 600mm f/5.6 DO IS lens, which has been developed for the company’s EOS M mirrorless cameras with APS-C-sized image sensors.
More Nikon D5 images revealed ahead launch
The rumor mill is back with new information about the Nikon D5. The details are coming from a traveling photographer who was visiting a camera store. A functional unit of the DSLR was showcased in the store and the customer managed to grab some new Nikon D5 images before leaving. Here they are!
5 Tips for Photographing Your Child in Front of a Christmas Tree
Step-by-step instruction for taking a beautiful picture of your child in front of the christmas tree
New Canon 1D X Mark II details and specs leaked
The rumor mill has begun leaking information about the Canon 1D X Mark II and 5D Mark IV DSLRs in a more frequent manner. This is a sign that the cameras are coming soon, just like the gossips are claiming. Here are some new details about both shooters, including some unexpected tidbits about the 5DS and 5DS R successors.
Sigma Water Repellent Ceramic Protector announced
Sigma has just launched another first-in-the-world product. The Japanese company continues its tradition with the Sigma Water Repellent Ceramic Protector, a protective lens filter made of Clear Glass Ceramic. It is the first time the material has been used in a lens filter and it delivers 10 times the strength of conventional filters.
Olympus PEN-F camera registered on Taiwan’s NCC website
Olympus is working on a new PEN-series mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. The product is most likely in development, as its name has just been registered on Taiwan’s NCC website. It is called Olympus PEN-F and it will become a tribute to the original PEN-F SLR camera, released back in the 1960s.
First Nikon D5 photos show up on the web
Here is what you have been waiting for a long time: the first Nikon D5 photos. The DSLR has appeared online in a series of leaked images that are revealing some unknown details about it. Moreover, the megapixel count of the sensor has been confirmed, too, along with some changes made to the button placement.