EOS 5D Mark III, news and reviews round-up (vs D800, and free LR presets)
Ok, let us start with some vs Nikon D800 stuff. Photographer Mike Kobal got both cams in his hands and shares his impressions. Optical Viewfinder: slightly brighter on the 5D…
DEAL: SanDisk 64GB SDXC Memory Card Ultra Class 10 UHS-I 50% off at B&H (exp. 29/4)
Cool memory card deal at B&H (click here): The SanDisk 64GB SDXC Memory Card Ultra Class 10 UHS-I memory card is sold at $48.95 instead of $97.50. Hurry up, it ends tomorrow! Btw,…
Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO in stock and Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 DI VC USD ready for pre-order
Two new lenses for Canon DSLR's. The Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO is in stock at B&H for $1,099 (click here). The 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM APO is a…
EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Hack: Magic Lantern is Coming
Canon released a firmware update for its and the file was analyzed by the hackers who brought us the Magic Lantern firmware hack for Canon cams. Looks like Magic Lantern…
Powershot G1 X DxO-Mark Scores and Lens Test
DxO Labs just published the measures for Canon's , and the little cam scores good, very good. DxO Labs' interpretation of the scores: You have a reflex-quality sensor in camera…
Canon Patent for Improved Auto-Focusing Method
Canon secured a patent (EP20120151498) for an auto-focusing algorithm (and unit) to speed up auto-focusing operations of a digital DSLR while tracking moving objects (at least this is what I understood by…
Another exploded Nikon D800
Canon may have problems with the light-leaking issue of the , but Nikon has also some problems to deal with. Nikon's new full-frame flagship, the D800, is reported to "explode".…
Street Photography on Steroids – Over 870,000 pics of New York’s last 150 years
This was a project going on for the last four years. The New York City Department of Records digitalized over 870,000 documents, most of them are pictures. Now the archive…
EOS 5D Mark III: Free light-leak investigation & firmware update
Canon issued a new product advisory regarding the and the infamous light-leaking issue. It looks as if Canon has identified the 5D Mark III batches that are affected by the…
Canon Sunday Deal: Rebel T3i/600D & 18-135mm IS lens for $899.88
Good deal on Amazon: The Rebel T3i/EOS 600D with the EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Type II Lens dropped to $899.88 on Amazon US - click here to check the deal. The core specs…
Scott Bourne and the 5D Mark III
This is the most hilarious review about Nikon's D800 I've ever read. Scott Bourne reviews it, and while doing the review he praises the . Funny. Needless to say: he…
Discounted Tamron Lenses at B&H
Selected Tamron lenses get a $100 mail-in rebate at B&H. The rebates expire 6/30/2012. The following lenses are offered: Tamron SP 70-300mm Di VC USD Lens, $349 after the rebate…
To Upgrade or Not To Upgrade, part 1: 5D Mark III vs 5D Mark II
VS It's a month and a half that the has been announced, and a lot of people is questioning if they should upgrade from their actual cameras. In this post…
Last Days of B&H Instant Rebates on EOS Rebel /xxxD & Lens Kits
This offer expires April 21. You can save up to $300 by choosing an EOS Rebel/xxxD and lens combination. Click here to check the offer and try out the various…
Canon stopping EOS 5D Mark III shipment (?) – UPDATE
UPDATE 5: thedigitalpicture is reporting that Canon USA will not stop shipment of the EOS 5D Mark III. No sources are named. UPDATE 4: This was posted in the clubsnap…
Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT in stock at B&H
UPDATE: I've notified that B&H has a limited stock of the 600EX-RT B&H now has the new Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT in stock and ready for shipping (click here) for $629.00.…
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…
Canon EOS 60D Sunday Deals
Found a good EOS 60D deal by top-rated eBay seller beachcameras (click here). The camera is selling for $839 and they have a limited quantity in stock, so hurry up if you…