Canon 7D Mark II Firmware Version 1.5

Canon has released a firmware update for the EOS 7D Mark II. Firmware version 1.5 provides the following fixes: Improves AF accuracy when used in combination with the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM lens or EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens. Fixes a phenomenon in which, in very rare cases, the “Peripheral illumination correction” is applied […]

Canon EOS 1D C Firmware ver. 1.4.0 Available

Canon has announced a firmware update for the EOS 1D C cinema camera. Firmware version 1.4.0 provides for the following fix: Fixes a phenomenon which occurs when the “Shutter button half-press” menu item, configured in “C.Fn5: Operation”>”Custom Controls Menu”, is set to metering start only; depending on when the shutter button is half-pressed, it may […]

Canon EOS 80D Rumors Picking Up

It’s been over two years since the Canon 70D was introduced. I can’t believe it’s been that long, but the 70D was introduced in July 2013. It was the first of the new range of higher MP cameras (up from the long line of 18MP cameras in Canon’s APS-C range – including Rebels). Canon Rumors […]

Deal: Canon 6D for $1049

ebay (via Red Tag Camera) has the Canon 6D body for $1049 or the Canon 6D kit with EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens for $1599 in limited quantities. Check out both here on ebay. Note: This is likely a gray market item and, therefore, won’t include a US warranty card. At the time of this […]

Deal: Canon SX530 HS for $249

B&H has the Canon PowerShot SX530 HS for $249.99 (reg. $379.99) through September 19. The SX530 HS features a 16MP sensor and 50x optical zoom with a 24-1200mm equivalent zoom range. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
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Canon 1D X and Nikon’s D7100 and D5200 receive firmware updates; not as cool as Sony’s

New firmware updates have been released for Canon’s 1D X and Nikon’s D7100 and D5200 DSLR cameras. The Nikon updates (both version 1.03) include mostly minor fixes, and an annoying bug that would cause the cameras to freeze when using the automatic “Clean Image Sensor” option. Canon’s update only fixes one issue where autofocus is […]

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Canon EOS 1D X Firmware ver. 2.0.8 Released

Canon has issued a firmware update for the EOS 1D X. Firmware version 2.0.8 provides the following fix: Fixes a phenomenon which occurs when the “Shutter button half-press” menu item, configured in “C.Fn5: Operation” > “Custom Controls Menu”, is set to metering start only; depending on when the shutter button is half-pressed, it may initiate […]

Deal: Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens for $619

ebay (via Deals-All-Year) has the Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens for $619.99 (reg. $999) in limited quantity and it expires later today. Check it out while it lasts here on ebay.
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Canon’s Machine Vision Tech Wants to Take Over Factory Inspection

The photography market goes so far beyond what we all talk about everyday. The image sensor business is booming thanks to smartphones, but also because of automotive cameras for backup and blindspot cameras, among a variety of other uses in different industries. Cameras are also aiming to take over the jobs of factory workers too. […]