Category: Canon
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Canon EOS 500D initial feature set
According to Canon Rumours, already in 2008, the Canon EOS 500D should replace the current Canon EOS 450D with the following main specs/features: 15.1 MP sensor 3″ VGA LCD Continuous shooting: 3.5 fps Sensitivity: 100-3200 ISO 9 point AF Memory slot: SD Card Liveview (with contrast AF) HDMI Out Movie Mode, possibly with some AF
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Canon EOS 60D (or EOS 7D)
Photography Bay is showing a list of features for the upcoming replacement of the Canon EOS 50D. Already??? Sure, it seems a bit early to start talking about this one. Did I say rumour? Anyway, here are the (rumoured) features: 15.1MP sensor (no resolution changes, improved IQ?) New 13 Point AF 1080p Movie Mode Continuous…
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Canon EOS 5D looses its mirror
This is assuredly an unusual service advisory notice that was just dropped by Canon USA: Some Canon EOS 5D may simply loose their mirror if its glue stops sticking enough. This can happen during operation. I wouldn’t like to hear the sound and see the consequences… Ok! The repair will be free of charge (at…
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Cameras delayed for fear of recession
Crisis, recession, deflation, financial crush, layoffs are all words that we hear about on a daily basis. Whatever you feel/think about them, there is a reality: the consumers are buying less. This is as true for photo hardware and software as for the other markets (maybe it’s worse for cars…) Now, this has a clear…
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More reviews for the FF cameras
I am quite impressed, I keep receiving more and more reviews for the Full Frame SLR cameras of this winter. It seems that the interest is very high. Currently: Nikon D3x: 15 reviews Canon EOS 5D Mk II: 21 reviews Sony Alpha 900: 21 reviews Nikon D700: 16 reviews A lot of reading for those…
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Canon for Obama
Barrack Obama is the first American president who had his official portrait shot by a digital camera. Pete Souza, the newly-announced official White House photographer, shot the picture with a Canon EOS 5D MkII.
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Full Frame SLR comparisons
With the arrival of all these new digital photo cameras with a large sensor (Full Frame) in 2008, like the Sony Alpha 900 or the Canon EOS 5D MkII, it became difficult to find your own path. The more because their main advantage of these is photo cameras is to offer images of ultra-high quality…
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PMA 2009 preview
Latest news from the PMA The PMA fair which will happen in Las Vegas between the 3rd and the 5th of March 2009 will bring us many news and a few surprises. All the signs are there, as confirmed by my informers. There is only a few weeks to be patient, but expect most important…
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Canon fixes 5D Mk II black dot issue with firmware
As could be expected was annonced here on YLovePhoto, Canon released a new firmware update for the Canon EOS 5D MkII, in order to fix the unpleasant issue of black dots and vertical banding noise that was discussed around the Internet. Firmware Update Version 1.0.7.