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Canon and Nikon Combine Forces on Open Format DSLRs

April 1, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Canon and Nikon have surprised us all today with news of a cooperative effort in a DSLR Nikon Logo project. Details are scant, but it looks like Canon and Nikon are working on an open format standard for DSLRs, including a 40-megapixel behemoth. We’ll keep you posted as more news develops, but for now see the press release below. [Read more…]

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Reviews and Resources

March 25, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Ruggedly crafted yet lightweight, the dark silver body of the 8.0 megapixel PowerShot A590 IS camera fits firmly and comfortably into a user’s hand. Featuring an impressive 4x (35mm-140mm equivalent) zoom lens, the PowerShot A590 IS model offers a richer feature set than other entry-level PowerShot cameras. [Read more…]

Canon Rebel XSi / 450D Samples at DP Review

March 21, 2008 By Eric Reagan

DP Review has posted several samples from the Canon Rebel XSi test camera that they just received. Here’s a link to the gallery.

For more news and reviews, check out Photography Bay’s Canon Rebel XSi page.

Canon 5D and 30D Firmware Updates

March 18, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Canon has release new firmware versions for the aging Canon 5D and 30D cameras. [Read more…]

More Canon 1D Mark IIIn Rumors

March 17, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Careful folks, it’s open season on rumors and Canon seems to be the prey of choice as of late. If you’ve been following Photography Bay, you know that the pot has been stirring for some time now on the Canon 5D Mark II. However, it’s been a while since we heard any rumblings about the Canon 1D Mark IIIn. [Read more…]

Canon PowerShot SD890 IS, SD790 IS and SD770 IS Digital ELPH Cameras

March 13, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Canon has announced three new PowerShot point & shoot cameras. The SD890 IS features a 10 megapixel sensor, 5x optical zoom, 2.5-inch display and a sub 1-inch macro mode. The SD790 IS and SD770 IS both feature a 10 megapixel sensor and 3x optical zoom. The cameras are priced top to bottom at $399.99, $349.99 and $299.99 and will be available around early April. [Read more…]

Canon 5D Mark II Specs – Further Details

March 12, 2008 By Eric Reagan

The renewed interest in the Canon 5D Mark II is evidenced by the flurry of forum and blog posts across the internet in the past 24 or so hours. To add more fuel to the fire, the poster who leaked yesterday’s 5D Mark II specs is at it again, with further detail, as well as rumors of a new Canon flagship camera due this fall. [Read more…]

Canon 5D Mark II Specs Revealed?

March 11, 2008 By Eric Reagan

The rumors are heating up again for the Canon 5D Mark II. The latest purported leaks on the spec sheet are as follows: [Read more…]

Canon 40D Review at Creative Pro

February 29, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Creative Pro has posted a review of the Canon 40D.

Fortunately, a breakthrough allowed Canon to use a larger area on the sensor for each photosite, and the 40D employs the company’s excellent DIGIC III image processor, which does a much better job of handling noise. The practical upshot is that the 40D does achieve higher resolution without a noise penalty.

Get the latest news and reviews on Photography Bay’s Canon 40D page.

Canon Still No. 1 in Europe

February 29, 2008 By Eric Reagan

Canon retained its #1 spot in Europe for 2007. The increasing competition from Sony, Nikon and Pentax, which is good for all of us photographers, really tightened the group at the top of the food chain though. Will it be enough to dethrone Canon?

We’ll see, but Canon remains the king for now. [Read more…]