Canon EF-M 85mm f/1.8 IS STM around the corner? [CW1]
A lot of us think that Canon will push the EOS M system after the announcement of the Canon EOS M3. What to some degree is missing are native lenses…
Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 can be pre-ordered (Canon mount, ships early May)
This is the first pre-order opportunity for the new Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens. eBay selller chinaoptics (97.3% positive ratings) has the . They seller states that the lens will…
Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 officially announced
Zhong Yi Optics announced the Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens. Product description: The Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 is a ultra-fast portrait lens that delivers unbelievable optical performance. A maximum aperture of…
(CW3) New Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L Lens Coming?
A new rumor surfaced, suggesting Canon may work on the replacement for the highly regarded (introduced in 2001). The rumor says the new 50mm f/1.2 will feature a floating element…
Big Black Friday Canon Deals Round-Up (updated)
So here we are. It's Black Friday. A select shopping list for Canon gear and accessories. Adorama's Black Friday page, check also deals on the frontpage. Adorama's Canon deals: Canon Speedlite Black Friday…
Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 Apo Planar Shipping from Amazon (Canon mount)
The super-duper, manual focusing Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 Apo Planar lens is shipping at Amazon US. Price is hefty for what is probably one of the best performing optics in the world.…
Canon Cinema EOS Gear used to Capture “The Last Patrol”, a Documentary About the Consequences of War
Sebastian Junger's The Last Patrol was captures using Canon Cinema EOS products. The documentary premiered October 23, 2014, and takes part in the Margaret Mead Film Festival. Whether fighting or documenting the realities…
Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 DxOMarked
Zeiss´new Otus 85mm f/1.4 lens has been DxOMarked. Conclusion: The new Otus 85mm is without question the most desirable and best performing 85mm portrait lens available but at $4,490 it’s not for…
It’s Real: Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 Otus, Coming For Photokina
The first image of the upcoming Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 Otus lens showed up on the net. It's rumored that the optical performance of the new 85mm /1.4 Otus is better…
Lomography x Zenit Petzval Lens For Canon Available And Ready To Ship
The Lomography x Zenit Petzval 85mm f/2.2 lens is the modern reinvention of a portrait lens that was highly regarded in the 19th century, and is now available and ready to…
The Handevision IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 Performs Better Than The Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 (in the center)
Handevision IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 The folk at Lensrentals felt the pulse of the Handevision IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 lens. They did not test the lens for Canon EOS M mount, never the…
3 Shows That Premiered Spring 2014 Were Captured On Canon Cinema EOS Systems
Canon press release: CHICAGOLAND, DEATH ROW STORIES, and MORGAN SPURLOCK: INSIDE MAN Captured On Canon Cinema EOS Digital Cameras and Lenses MELVILLE, N.Y., May 14, 2014 – Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital…
Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 To Come For Photokina 2014?
Two hints point in this direction. First, diglloyd posted a notification coming from Zeiss USA, saying: We confirm the Otus 1.4/85 lens and our intention to introduce sometime in the…
Sigma Patent For 28-85mm OS Lens For Mirrorless Cameras
Will there soon be another lens for the EOS M system? The patent was spotted by Egami (translated). At least Sigma is working on an image-stabilized 28-85mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for APS-C…
Canon Announces New Firmware for Cinema Cameras and Camcorders (and C300 gets Dual Pixel AF)
Canon press release: Canon Announces New Firmware Updates for Cinema Cameras and Camcorders Along with Optional Cinema EOS C300 Camera Dual Pixel AF Upgrade Announcements Include a New Canon RC-V100…
Canon Patent for 24-85mm and 24-70mm Lenses (with Macro)
Lots of Canon patents surfaced in the last weeks. Here is another one spotted by Egami (translated). If I got the (machine-) translated text right, both lenses should also feature…
Lomography X Zenit New Petzval 85mm f/2.2 Lens Available For Pre-Order
It started as a Kickstarter project last summer, now the Lomography x Zenit New Petzval 85mm f/2.2 Lens is available for pre-order for at the Lomography Shop. Orders are delivered on a first come, first…
What Is The Best Canon DSLR for Your Needs?
The folks over at reviewed.com made a guide to the best Canon DSLRs for various types of photographers. In short: Best Canon DSLR for Beginners: , excerpt: From a feature…
Canon EF 50mm f/1L USM Lens Review (Ken Rockwell)
The EF 50mm f/1L can be found on eBay for around $4000 (click here) - which is much more than the original retail price :-( Ken Rockwell posted a review of the Canon…
Canon EOS-1D C Is The First DSLR To Meet EBU HD Tier 1 Requirements for Broadcast Production
Canon EOS -1D C: B&H | Adorama | rent it at Borrow Lenses. Canon press release: Canon EOS-1D C first digital SLR camera to meet EBU HD Tier 1 imaging…