Canon Medium Format Gossip, Again (but it’s just gossip)
Again some gossip surfaced suggesting Canon might step into the medium format realm. It's now years that such rumors surface, more or less at regular intervals. The rumor says that Canon…
Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 DI VC PZD For Canon EF Mount Officially Announced
After the 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III VC for Canon EOS M , Tamron today announced also the 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 DI VC PZD for Canon EF mount. The Tamron 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 DI VC…
Adobe Lightroom 5.5 Available For Download
Adobe released Lightroom 5.5 (Mac | Win). The update supports the Canon G1 X Mark II, and the following third party lenses for Canon: Sigma 50m F1.4 DG HSM, Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3…
(Update #3) Are Sony, Olympus and Panasonic Cheating Their Customers (crop factor with ISO & aperture)?
update #3: be sure to read Tony Northrup's comments and answers in the comment section of this post. update #2: I think Tony Northrup is wrong, Have a look here…
Interview With Samyang Optics Representative About Their Future Plans (cine lenses to come, not working on AF lenses)
Will Samyang announce a 7.5mm fish-lens on April 28th? Image above is courtesy of DicaHub. update: there was a typo in the title. Correct is: not working on AF lenses. Dicahub (translated)…
More Rumors About Samyang’s Announcement On April 28th (35mm AF lens for Canon?)
Yesterday Samyang teased us on Facebook with an image saying: The second Step of Samyang Optics in 2014. Samyang Optics invites you to join the journey to the next level of creativity…
A Bit Of Everything
Magic Lantern's Raw Hack Allows Time-Lapser to Capture Moon and Saturn - Creative Planet Network First Impressions: Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Version II Art - The Phoblographer First Sigma 50mm f/1.4…
An Introduction To Samyang’s New Lenses (8mm, 10mm, 12mm, EF and EF-M Mount)
8mm f/2.8 UMC Fish-Eye II Lens for Canon EF-M Mount Canon EF-M Mount Lens Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22 12.8mm (35mm Equivalent) Designed for APS-C Sized Sensors Fisheye Design, 180°…
Why Do DSLRs Still Sell Better Than Mirrorless Systems?
Amateur Photographer investigated the reasons why DSLRs are still more popular than mirrorless cameras. They found the following reasons: Smaller cameras are fiddly to use compared to DSLR Confusing category names…
Phokl Is A New App That Aims To Fullfill All Your Photographic Needs
Phokl is a new free app for all photo enthusiasts with everything you need to further develop your love for the art of photography. The app unifies functionality and features…
Canon EOS M2 Got DxOMarked
The Asia-only Canon EOS M2 got DxOMarked. No big surprises here since the EOS M2 sports the same sensor of the . Interesting to see that the EOS M2 has the same…
Canon Brings Production Back Home (because of the Yen)
(Reuters) - Canon Inc is shifting capacity back to Japan in an apparent vindication of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's yen-weakening policies, which have made it more profitable for some…
Canon Announcement on January 9, 2014 – What is Coming?
According to DCfever's facebook page (thanks Frank) Canon will hold an announcement event in Hong Kong on January 9th, 2014, two days after Nikon is also set to make an…
Canon EOS M is the Second Most Sold Mirrorless Camera in Japan (2013)
Source: sonyalpharumors BCnranking published sales figures for mirrorless cameras and DSLRs in Japan. As you can see in the picture above, the is the second most sold MILC in Japan…
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…
Samyang Announces 10mm f/2.8 Lens for APS-C Cameras (updated)
Samyang officially announced the 10mm f/2.8! Some specs: Weight: 580 g (1.28 lb) - diameter: 86 mm (3.39″) - length: 77 mm (3.03″) - no AF - aperture ring - DOF scale. It will be available from the end of January…
Rumor: New Canon EOS-1 DSLR in 2014
According to NL, Canon will announce a new EOS-1 series body in 2014. The announcement should happen at the same time when Nikon announces the (also rumored) D4x. The camera…
Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T* First Impression (it’s “scharf”)
Scharf is a German word that can mean "sharp" or "hot", depending by the context. That's the notion Roger Cicala starts his review of the lens - Zeiss' latest $4000…
5 Top Selling DSLRs Out Of 6 Are Canons (Amazon Best Sellers)
Among the 6 best selling DSLRs on Amazon US 5 are made by Canon, these: Canon EOS 5D Mark III (body only) Canon Rebel T3i (w/ 18-55mm) Canon Rebel T3…
Amazing Timelapse of American Wilderness
Last summer photographer Shane Black and two friends left jobs and spent 2 month travelling the USA, taking pics and teaching workshops. They visited 32 states, 13 national parks, and drove…