By Ron Dawson It's challenging to compare Canon's EOS C300 (the first in its line of cinema cameras) with the EOS 5D Mark III (the long-awaited update to the 5D Mark II). When it comes to video quality and features,...
By J.R. HughtoFive years ago, RED announced—with what was to become their signature bravado—that they were going to release a cinema camera that would revolutionize the industry. RED made 4K (4,096x2,304-pixel format) and RAW buzzwords overnight, and they promised that...
By Ron Dawson There once was a time when launching a video production business took thousands of dollars in startup capital for the professional equipment alone. Then came the Canon EOS Rebel T2i camera, priced at $800, offering...
By Diane BerkenfeldOnce every five years, Canon goes all out and invites the world to see its latest and greatest technologies—in a grand way. This September the company kicked off Canon EXPO 2010 with its theme “We Speak Image.” The...
By Don Chick, M.Photog.Cr., CPP Canon’s new EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM lens (MSRP $1,049) is quite a lens! Even though it has a fixed focal length, the image stabilization, speed (f/2.8) and life-size close-up capabilities without an adapter,...
By Mark Levesque, CPPCanon’s penchant for refining existing models rather than develop replacements from the ground up goes not only for their cameras, but also for their printers. The Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II is one of the latest examples....
Escalates Full-Frame Digital SLR Photography to the Next Level with HD Movie Recording CapabilitiesPress Release—Canon today announced the highly anticipated EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR camera, the successor to Canon's highly popular EOS 5D, introduced in 2005. Canon has...
Ron Eggers has been using the Canon EOS 40D to shoot firefighters battling the wildfires in Southern California. The image below was captured with an EF-s 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM lens at 1/40 second at f/5.6, ISO 1600.The top image...
Press Release—On August 20, Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the upcoming release of the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III and the EOS 40D for the professional photography market, as well as two new Canon lenses, the EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM Lens...
It takes more than megapixels to distinguish a camera in the field of high-end digital SLRs. Find out what the current crop has to offer. By Ron Eggers The digital single lens reflex market continues to expand as new companies...
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