Lensbaby has released a more affordable version of its creative lens system, geared towards younger photographers. The Spark, for both Canon and Nikon DSLRs, lets users focus on a specific area of the frame, allowing the photographer to perform some creative shots using a manually-controllable artistic blur. Focussing can be performed by squeezing the lens, […]
Canon has quickly introduced a direct competitor to Nikon’s new D600 and Sony’s Alpha 99, unveiling the EOS 6D full-frame prosumer DSLR. The 6D appears to merge features from the 5D series, pairing the Digic 5+ image processor of the Mark III with a new 20.2-megapixel CMOS sensor that falls closer to the specs of […]
Canon North America has just announced the launch of its dedicated YouTube channel that gives visitors the chance to learn about the company’s products. The videos currently up are fairly short, but don’t go in-depth. Still, there are a few beginner-friendly tips and tricks for setting up and using the features of various Canon products, […]
Canon has issued a firmware upgrade for its EOS 7D DSLR. Firmware v2 adds a number of improvements to the three-year old camera, allowing greater control of image settings and functionality. Changes include a higher maximum RAW burst rate, now up to 25 RAW files or 130 JPEGs, as well as a number of new […]
Canon has officially unveiled its previously rumored mirrorless camera, the EOS M. The launch makes Canon the last of the large four manufacturers to use such a system, with Sony’s NEX-C3, Nikon’s J1 and V1, and Fujifilm’s X-Pro 1 reaching the market earlier this year and late last year. Using an 18-megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor […]
Canon today updated its astronomy-friendly DSLR offering for the first time in several years by launching the EOS 60Da. The new version, a modification not seen since the EOS 20Da, takes the 18-megapixel camera and gives it both a changed infrared filter and improved sensitivity to hydrogen-alpha light. The upgrades give it about three times […]
Pentax has brought out a special-run DSLR with new optics. The retro looking K-5 Silver Special Edition sports a very thin 40mm, f2.8 XS lens. The camera itself is almost identical on the inside with the latest firmware preloaded. It can shoot at up to ISO 51,200 sensitivity, at up to seven frames per second, […]
Canon on Friday brought out one of the most sought-after DSLRs of recent years in the EOS 5D Mark III. The full-frame DSLR has only a slight resolution upgrade, to 22.3 megapixels, but the new sensor and a new DIGIC 5+ processor have rapidly caught the cult favorite camera up to the modern era. It […]
Sony has introduced five new Cyber-shot model cameras to the US market, each with high optical zoom and HD video recording capability. Ranging in price from $480 to $250, the cameras are said by Sony to be ideal for travel photography and everyday snapshots or videos. The higher end models offer up to 30x optical […]
The Canon 5D Mark III that’s expected to officially launch on March 2 has shown up on the CanonRumors forums. There will be at least two events to unveil it, with one in France and the other in Singapore. The unconfirmed specs include a 22-megapixel sensor and a 61-point autofocus system. There is also reportedly […]
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