Remains of the day: More news of the last 24h
A Step by Step Guide to Realistically Enhancing a Portrait in Photoshop --> read it here DxOMark Goes Mobile, check results and more on the go --> read it here…
Canon EF 50mm f/1L – A Rare Lens With An Amazing Bokeh
Before Canon made the , the Canon EF 50mm f/1L, now a discontinued lens, was the fastest in the company's line-up. It might be difficult to find one nowadays, and if…
EF 40mm f/2.8 STM New Firmware Released
Canon released a firmware update (download here) for the lens. The lens had a problem with AF if pressure is applied to the lens barrel while the lens is mounted…
[Hack] Magic Lantern 2.3 Now Available For Download
I wrote before about this cool firmware hack (and here too). Magic Lantern 2.3 now is here and can be downloaded (click here). Magic Lantern is a firmware replacement for…
Canon South-Africa Expo, Investments In Taiwan, And A New Canon Brand Ambassador
A quick round-up of news concerning the brand Canon. Let's start with Canon's South-Africa Expo (click here for the whole story): Canon South Africa has announced that this year’s highly…
[Hack] Transform Your Broken Battery Grip In A Computer, Plug It On Your Cam (Update)
Update: click here for a listing of cheap battery grips on eBay. Ireland based photographer David Hunt had a cool idea: To modify an otherwise unusable battery grip and to…
Canon Japan Execs Interviewed By CPN Europe
Therefore we have two points that we always keep in mind for professional photographers – Canon contributes to photo culture and also Canon develops products. Those are the two roles…
How To Know The Shutter Actuations Count Of Your Canon DSLR
Who doesn't want to know how many times the shutter of his or her DSLR has been actuated? You know that Canon DSLRs (like every other DSLR) are guaranteed to…
[Review] Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC In Depth Review
Photography blog has another helpful review. This time about the , an affordable lens with excellent optic properties, and with no AF nor electronic metering. However, this lens is a…
[Review] EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Sample Pics And Another Review
Canon's little pancake, the , is getting a lot of attention. That's no surprise, given the outstanding performance this lens delivers (especially in regard to its price). DPreview published sample pics…
[Review] Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Reviewed By Photozone (Yet Another Pancake Review – Update)
UPDATE: Cameta Camera on Amazon has some cool pancake bundles (15 items available for each kit - act quickly): EF 40mm f/2.8 STM + 3 (UV/FLD/CPL) Filters + Hood +…
Leave No Story Untold: Canon Launches Program To Benefit Independent Filmmakers
Canon U.S.A. today launched the new Canon Filmmaker Award Program in partnership with Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival.…
[Gear] Canon Thinking About Powered Lenses For Videography
Canon is looking into building power zoom lenses to use for video use. In an interview given to techradar, Mr. David Parry from Canon UK said that «Power zoom would be…
[In Stock] Canon BG-E11 Battery Grip Available at Amazon US (Update: 7 items left)
Amazon US (through Cameta Camera) has just 9 7 Canon BG-E11 battery grips available for $379. If you're looking for this battery grip for your brand new , and if…
Canon published wireless file transmitter guides
The Canon Digital Learning Center published the setup guides for its WFTs (wireless file transmitter, the PDF-guides are at the end of the article). All aspect of a WFT setup…
Adobe Camera Raw 6.7 and DNG Converter 6.7 released
Both available for download. The following Canon cameras are supported in this release: Canon , Canon , Canon , Canon PowerShot S100V. To download the software check the following links:…
Another Canon Quality Issue Announcement (DPP)
Canon released another quality issue announcement. The issue regards problems the DPP software has with RAW files. A new version of DPP will be released mid-April. The press announcement: EOS…
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…
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…
