I’m just now getting my hands on the Sony A77. While I’ve got lots planned for my final review, I captured a few images with the A77 last night and wanted to pass along a sampling of the ISO range for it.
Check them out below. [Read more…]
Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
By Eric Reagan
I’m just now getting my hands on the Sony A77. While I’ve got lots planned for my final review, I captured a few images with the A77 last night and wanted to pass along a sampling of the ISO range for it.
Check them out below. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
I sat down with Chuck Westfall for a little while at PhotoPlus 2011 to talk about the Canon 1D X and what else is going on at Canon. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Jill-e Designs has unveiled three new Jack camera bags designed for men. The new Swing camera bag will carry a DSLR and up to 2 lenses, or a DSLR with a telephoto lens attached. The Swing bag also has an iPad compartment and uses a shoulder strap design for a sling-type carry. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Canon has introduced a new flagship 1-Series DSLR, which (as Canon puts it) reinvents the 1D and 1Ds series of cameras. The new Canon EOS-1D X features an 18.1MP full frame CMOS sensor that can capture up to 14 frames per second courtesy of dual DIGIC 5+ processors, along with a third DIGIC 4 processor. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
A recently-published Canon patent application, which was filed in April 2011, elaborates on the DSLR touchscreen features in a similar application published in 2009. The application focuses on the operation of the touchscreen [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Shane Hurlbut and Letus have teamed up for a new HDSLR support system designed with film cameras in mind. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
There are 65 million NIKKOR lenses in the world. Nikon announced that it reached the 65 million mark at the beginning of October 2011. It hit the 60 million mark in March of this year, just a couple of months after Canon did the same. It’s pretty amazing that the two companies are so close in total lens production given the amount of time they’ve been at it.
See the full press release for a little Nikon nostalgia and fun facts below. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Canon applied for a patent on a 70-300mm f/4-5.6 lens in March 2011. Presumably, this is an update to the consumer grade line of 75-300mm non-stabilized lenses. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
We’ve been in on-again/off-again mode for Canon DSLR rumors over the past couple of days. And now, it looks like we may be on again with a new Canon 1-Series DSLR for next Tuesday, complete with specs in tow. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Just hours after I passed along rumors of a Canon DSLR announcement scheduled for Tuesday, October 18, I received a tip from someone (who has a near perfect track record) that Canon would not be announcing a new camera or lens next week. However, the tipster also confirmed there would be an announcement [Read more…]