Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Canon launched 3 new lenses today – a new standard zoom and two stabilized primes. These are all EF lenses with full-frame coverage.
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM – Priced at $2299. Available in April.
Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM – Priced at $849. Available in June.
Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM – Priced at $799. Available in June.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
The Nikon D800 is now available for pre-order.
The Canon 60D, 7D and 5D Mark II are for instant rebates along with several lenses that offer double rebates when you buy them together. Details on all the lenses and bodies here at B&H Photo.
[UPDATE: Official D800 announcement here. Available for pre-order at B&H here.]
Well, the Nikon D800 appears to no longer be a rumor. A Brazilian site, Ztop, has published an article with official images and specifications for the camera.
Sure enough, the D800 sports a full frame 36.3MP CMOS image sensor, as well as other specs noted below. [Read more…]
Looks like Nikon has a little something special planned for February 7 . . . according to the press invite shown above. The general consensus is that Feb. 7 is the official announcement date for the 36MP Nikon D800.
Can you handle 5 more days of suspense?
[via Nikon Rumors]
So, I hear that this new Nikon camera is a pretty big deal…
I had a few minutes to get acquainted with the new Nikon D4 at CES 2012, and I’m finally getting around to sharing my first impressions from this hands-on time. [Read more…]
Just a little over a week left in the Canon Instant Rebate program for Lenses and Speedlites, as well as the DSLR combo rebates. Both of these were previously extended through January until February 4, 2012.
Details on specific products and combos via the links below.
Canon Lens & Speedlite Instant Rebates
Is this the Canon 5D Mark III?
An unknown Canon camera appeared in Kenya this week, along with prototype versions of the Canon 200-400mm lens and Canon 600mm lens. Lots of speculation has ensued as to whether this is the Canon 5D Mark III.
The above photo comes from the Aperture Academy blog and shows a Canon camera body attached to the new 600mm lens. The person using the camera and lenses is claimed to be a Canon employee who is testing new equipment. [Read more…]
I stopped by the Corel booth at one of the CES 2012 events last week. After seeing Lightroom 4 beta, I figured I had seen the tip of the spear for photo-editing software for the week. Boy, was I wrong. [Read more…]
B&H has the Nikon D4 available for pre-order, which generally means they’re expecting them soon. This is going to be a tough camera to find for awhile. Better get on it early if you want one.
Check the Nikon D4 out here at B&H.