Category Archives: Canon

Be afraid, be very afraid of Fuji…

I came across this quote from TOP regarding the latest rumors about an organic sensor being used in the Fuji LX 10 camera: “Komori-san says that the sensor quality of Fujifilm X mirrorless will exceed that of current full-frame sensors, although its sensor size will likely be smaller than 24x36mm. The claim reminded me of something…I have a […]

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Canon’s instant rebates ends on November 23rd

The current Canon instant rebates will expire on November 23rd:

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What else is new?

I am still catching up after my trip to New York for the PDN show. Here is a recap of the news from the past few days I did not cover: ThinkTank Photo announced their new Modular Rotation System and Modular Rotation System Skin Components. If you want to be alerted when the new Modular units […]

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Some more pictures from the PDN PhotoPlus show

In addition to the PDN report (see also this Nikon related post), here are some additional images from the show’s floor. What’s inside the Panasonic GH2:

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The latest patents from Olympus, Fuji, Canon and Sony

Olympus filed a patent 2011209377 for 10mm f/2.8, 12mm f/2.8 and 12mm f/2.0 lenses:

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New Canon EOS C DSLR camera under development

Canon announced also the development of a new ESO DSLR capable of recording 4K video:

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New Canon EF Cinema lenses for the Cinema EOS System

Canon announced also new cinema lenses: Wide-Angle and Telephoto Cinema Zoom Lenses for EF and PL Mounts: CN-E14.5-60mm T2.6 L S / CN-E14.5-60mm T2.6 L SP CN-E30-300mm T2.95-3.7 L S / CN-E30-300mm T2.95-3.7 L SP Single-Focal-Length Cinema Lenses for EF Mounts CN-E24mm T1.5 L F / CN-E50mm T1.3 L F / CN-E85mm T1.3 L F

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Canon EOS C300 cinema camera announced

Canon just announced the EOS C300 cinema camera. The press event in Hollywood is still ongoing and Engadget has live coverage. Here are the specs: Single 8.3 megapixel 2160×3840 Super-35 CMOS sensor (4K resolution) with Digic DV III processor Canon XF codec (50Mbps 4:2:2 1080p30 MPEG2 MXF) records to two Compact Flash card slots Canon […]

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2011 PDN Photoplus show report

This is a guest post from Brian Hirschfeld (brianhirschfeldphotography.com) on the PDN PhotoPlus show that took place in New York last week (check also my report on NikonRumors): Saturday October 29, 2011 was a day to remember. Leaving my house in Connecticut at around 11:30 with flurries falling I wasn’t to concerned about the weather; […]

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Canon updates

Because of the floods in Thailand, Canon expects their annual sales to be cut by 50 billion yen (around 660 million USD). Engadget has a hands on with the new Canon EOS-1D X:

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