The EOS 5D Mark III light-leaking problem – An analysis
These are not rumors, but a logical analysis of the possible scenarios related to the light-leaking issue that some customer experience on their bodies. I reported about this issue, in short:…
EOS 5D Mark III strip tease: Perfection where you can’t see it.
What do you do if you rent out a camera and it comes back with a loose screw inside? You probably would send it in to a service center to get…
EOS 5D Mark III reviews (and problems) small round-up
I still do not have any significant information (from retailers) about the rumored recall/stock delay of the , while it seems confirmed that new batches of the Mark III have…
Short EOS 5D Mark III light-leaking update
Let me first say that the much discusses light-leaking issue is nothing that would seriously affect your images. And there is no reason to return your camera or to cancel…
EOS 5D Mark III vs Nikon D800 – How do they compare for photo-journalism?
Let's go in another round of vs Nikon D800 comparison. Canon is facing hard times these days given the EOS 5D Mark III hardware problem we reported about and have…
How to hack your EOS 5D Mark III and remove the OLPF
Foremost, a warning: do not tear down your 5D Mark III if you do not have the necessary technical skills (and be sure that you will need them to do…
EOS 5D Mark III light-leak issue UPDATE
The issue that EOS 5D Mark III bodies seem to have with light leaking from the top LCD-panel is getting in a new round. Ron Risman at cameratown did some…
EOS 1D X/5D Mark III video explains the AF system
I found a good >4min video about Canon's new AF system on CPN's site. The video is about the EOS 1D X, but since the 5D Mark III sports the…
Yet Another 5D Mark III vs D800 Comparisons Round-up (5D3 clear winner regarding AF, ISO performance)
Let's go into another round of what is starting to look as a Battle of the Giants. Canon's vs Nikon's D800. Both full-frame, the Nikon having a 36MP…
EOS 5D Mark III Quality Issue Announcement by Canon UK
This was published on Canon UK's site: Issue This issue relates to customers who are using the Digital Photo Professional (DPP ver.3.11.10) RAW image processing software with the Canon EOS…
EOS 5D Mark III video-review by Philip Bloom
I highly recommend this 19 minutes video-review of the by filmmaker and director Philip Bloom. There is also an accompanying written review on his site. Well, he is not entirely…
More EOS 5D Mark III ISO performance tests and comparisons (NEX 7, D800)
Canon's EOS 5D Mark III has such an amazing high ISO performance that I want to report more about this. It is, together with the advanced AF system and the…
Canon EOS 5D Mark III vs Nikon D800, and the winner is…
...Canon's EOS 5D Mark III!! I compared tech specs of both cameras, and there is not much to investigate. The advantages of the over Nikon's D800 are evident Light sensitivity: 25,600 vs…
EOS 5D Mark III best DSLR for shooting video (says Gizmodo)
I totally agree with gizmodo, and I add: the EOS 5D Mark III is kicking the Nikon's D800 in the back. :-) It may be that Nikon's D800 is selling better…
EOS 5D Mark III in stock & ready for shipping news round-up and DPreview test-lab samples
1) This shops all have the 5D Mark III in stock and ready for shipping, some offer various kit combinations: Amazon: 5D Mark III w/24-105mm f/4 L $4,299 - click here…
EOS 5D Mark III with 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM in stock at Amazon
Finally, also Amazon has the EOS 5D Mark III (bundled with the EF 24-105mm f/4L) in stock (click here). Check my dedicated EOS 5D Mark III page (click here) for…
Rolling shutter jello comparison: 5D Mark III vs Sony Nex 7
Photographer Mike Kobal did an interesting test using a and Sony's NEX 7 to demonstrate the rolling shutter effect. Mike's premise: Keep in mind this is an extreme test to…
EOS 5D Mark III Sunday News Round-up
Time to report some 5D Mark III news. Let's start with a problem some users have with Canon's DPP software. People reports that DPP is generating extremely soft jpgs from…
Pre-order and in stock alerts for 1DX and 5D Mark III, and a few 5D Mark II deals
I have to report new items that are either available for pre-order (1DX) or in stock now (5D Mark III). And at the end you'll find some cool deals…
Great Deals for the EOS 5 D Mark II
There are great deals out there for the EOS 5D Mark II. The Canon store has a refurbished 5D Mark II for just $1,759.20 (click here). May be out…