Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
I’ve had a few conversations today and a couple tips come in. The consensus among those is that there is no new camera slated for launch on August 21. Or, if so, Canon is keeping a tighter lid on this camera than any other it has released in recent history. So that would mean no new EOS M, 7D Mark II or 75MP+ EOS 1 camera. [Read more…]
Canon USA has issued a product advisory for the Canon 1D X and 1D C cameras due to wear caused by insufficient lubrication. The wear can result in AF failures and blurry images in the viewfinder.
Read the full product advisory from Canon below. [Read more…]
Canon USA has the 5D Mark III refurbished for $2,674.21 as part of its “Spend $500 & Save $125” deal right now (compare to $3,499 new). Also, there’s free shipping with the promo code DAD613 right now. Check it out here at Canon USA.
FYI, these usually sell out pretty quickly when Canon USA posts them.
Canon issued a product advisory for the new EF 40mm f/2.8 STM lens. The AF may stop working when enough pressure is applied to the lens barrel while attached to a camera.
The current fix is to remove the lens and reattach it. A firmware update should be available soon to fix the problem altogether.
I haven’t experienced this problem yet.
You can read the full product advisory below. [Read more…]
A week or two ago, Canon USA had refurbished Canon 5D Mark II’s for $1999. They sold out pretty quick.
They’re back in stock now (here’s the link to the 5D Mark II page), along with solid deals on several other Canon bodies.
There are also a number of refurbished Speedlites and lenses available direct from Canon USA.
Canon USA’s online store is currently offering solid deals on several Canon bodies, including the Canon 5D Mark II for $1999.
There are also a number of refurbished Speedlites and lenses available direct from Canon USA.