NAB 2012 Canon rumors round-up
So, we are close to the beginning of NAB 2012, and rumors bout what Canon could and/or will announce are getting hotter. It's almost sure that Canon will announce "something…
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…
Taming the beast: a tutorial for Canon’s AF system
We know that while being an advanced (possibly the most advanced available) and powerful Auto-Focus system, the AF sported on the and can be confusing and overwhelming. Even Ken Rockwell…
More on Canon’s light-leaking issue
The possible light-leaking issue of the is making people curios. And while it is true that if your cam is working as expected (and as it should) with mounted lenses there…
New EOS 5D Mark III real-world sample pics, various lenses used
Dpreview just posted a gallery of real-world sample images shot using a production-standard Canon EOS 5D Mark III. We've been out shooting with a range of lenses and in a…
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…
EOS 60Da first sample pics (astrophotography)
Canon Japan published some sample pics to show how the EOS 60Da performs. More samples available clicking here. I wrote about this new camera for astrophotography in a previous post.…
Hacked EOS 5D Mark III: New footage!
WARNING: Don’t modify your camera without the necessary technical knowledge. Opening the camera voids warranty and may irreparably damage it. We reported about this hack by James Miller a few…
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…
Want to master the EOS 5D Mark III/1D X AF system? Get the AF settings guidebook!
This is for all of us who want to shot (and focus) like a pro. The new Auto-Focus System on the 5D Mark III and 1D X is a…
New EOS 60Da For astrophotography available for pre-order
This is breaking news: The new Canon EOS 60Da (the cam for astrophotography) can be pre-ordered at B&H starting from now (click here). Update: Adorama is also accepting pre-orders (click…
Introducing the EOS 60Da DSLR, made for astrophotography
UPDATE: The new Canon EOS 60Da can be pre-ordered at B&H starting from now (click here). There is a new camera by Canon, a modified version of the highly popular . And…
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…
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 hacked: Anti-aliasing filter removed, more sharpness
This is a hardware hack performed on the EOS 5D Mark III. It voids guaranty and should absolutely be avoided without the necessary technical knowledge. James Miller teared down his…
Image Detail Comparison: EOS 5D Mark III matches RED Scarlet-X at 2K
--vs-- Canon's new full-frame camera vs. RED's resolution champion - that's something for movie makers. A comparison concerning image details between the , the and the Scarlet-X done at cinema5d…
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…
Canon 85mm f1.8 vs Nikon 85mm f1.8: A lens-battle
This is from a post by our friend Chris Gampat over at thephoblographer. He used a Nikon D700 with the new Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.8G and a Canon EOS 5D Mark…