For those with the desire to print photos at home but without the need to invest in a large format, specialized photo printer, Canon’s wireless all-in-one TS printer line is worth a look, and it has just received five new additions. Four of those are updates to existing printers, and one is all-new. These new … Read more
Canon’s original 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens has long been one of the most widely available and lowest-priced L lenses on the market. It was sold paired as a kit lens with Canon full-frame cameras for years, ensuring that copies abound in the local classified ads at a very reasonable price point. After many years … Read more
Something to consider if you’re looking to purchase third party lenses.
Leaving the house or studio with the collective mass that we call our gear can be a difficult task sometimes, especially leaving for a longer sabbatical. The main concern usually falls on transporting the cameras and lenses, but making room for the support system of cables, chargers, and adapters can put a damper on holiday … Read more
In the photographic world, it seems that no on bats an eye when a company blatantly clones something made by a well-established brand. For instance, Yongnuo’s Canon speedlight, radio trigger, and lens clones are popular low-cost alternatives to Canon’s own products. When Profoto’s tubular D1 and B1 monolights took off in popularity, the familiar canister-esque … Read more
“The A9 isn’t a sports camera because Sony doesn’t have any long glass.” That’s the stock response from A9 critics when faced with the claim that the A9 is indeed a sports camera. It’s so prevalent a critique it’s almost an adage, and, arguably, inaccurate. The critique also has no legs for longevity because we … Read more
What’s Canon’s purpose and game plan here?
While still under the 2015 moniker, Adobe has updated the desktop variant of Lightroom to include new lens and camera support and increasing performance. In version 2015.12 and 6.12 Adobe says the goal of this release is to provide additional camera raw support, lens profiles and address several bugs, including: A problem with missing iPhone … Read more
With the recent announcement of Canon’s 6D Mark II to the collective groans of the internet about yet another Canon release lacking 4K video, one may begin to wonder, “is this a worthy upgrade from the original 6D, and will it serve the same purpose the 6D did – presenting a more affordable segue into … Read more
Canon is celebrating National Camera Day by bringing us some big news and some (literally) very small news. Today we finally get the official unveiling of the highly anticipated 6D Mark II full frame camera and an update to Canon’s smallest DSLR in their new, entry-level SL2. You can pre-order each now, right here. 6D … Read more
When Zeiss announces a new lens it’s something to pay attention to, and their latest is probably of particular interest and appeal given its mount options, focal length, and aperture. The new ZEISS Milvus 1.4/35 is the latest in the Milvus line-up and also the tenth, and available in Canon EF mount and Nikon F … Read more
Canon’s 77D sits in a curious new spot in the DSLR lineup – not quite a prosumer model, but a step up from the established entry-level Rebel line. What’s really interesting is that the Rebel T7i and 80D are both strikingly similar to the 77D in specs. These three cameras share a 24-megapixel sensor, a 45-point … Read more
