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Chipset Shortage Forces Canon to Bypass its Own Printer Cartridge DRM
I think it would be fair to say that in the remits of office technology, printers are undoubtedly an exceptionally annoying piece of hardware. The mere fact that that many models outright refuse to print in black due to the magenta ink being low isn’t just a meme, it’s a…
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Canon Sued Over Printers Doing Nothing if They Have No Ink!
I think it would be pretty fair that a printer’s main job is to, well, print. In many aspects, however, people often base their choices on other functionality offered in the product. The ability, for example, to scan documents, and, particularly for businesses, being able to both send and receive…
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Photographer Mounts Canon EF Lens to Game Boy Camera
Game Boy Camera Upgraded Nintendo‘s Game Boy Pocket Camera is an accessory attachment initially released back in 1998 for the handheld console. Obviously, it features a very primitive lens and sensor by today’s smartphone standards. However, it is not meant to be any sort of true camera replacement either. Since…
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Canon Announces EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera With 4K Video
Canon’s First 4K Mirrorless Camera Canon is finally changing their tune and releasing a mirrorless camera that is market-competitive. Their new M50 mirrorless may be for entry-level users but it now even boasts 4K video capability. That is true 4K recording without an asterisk. In fact, Canon uploaded the following…
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Canon Introduces the 470EX-AI – World’s 1st Camera Flash with AI
Artificial Intelligence in a Flash Camera manufacturer Canon just announced the world’s first flash with AI built-in. The new Speedlite 470EX-AI has the innovative Auto Intelligent Bounce function which sets the optimal bounce angle for natural, properly illuminated results indoors. It completely removes the guess work out and lets photographers…
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Canon “Free Viewpoint” Technology is Straight out of Sci-Fi
Canon is showing off the latest from their imagine labs called “Free Viewpoint” technology. It is basically a virtual camera system that records the entire event in an area. However, unlike regular cameras, it allows for video playback from every vantage point in the 3D space. Yes, ANY vantage point.…
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Canon Launches 6D Mark II and Rebel SL2 Cameras, Still no 4K Video
Canon officially announces the arrival of the new full-frame EOS 6D Mark II, confirming much of the leaked features last week. With a price of $1,999, users get a full-frame 26.2-megapixel CMOS sensor with DIGIC 7 image processing. It is capable of up to 40,000 ISO from the original 6D’s…
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Canon EOS 6D Mark II Specs and Price Leaked – Launching on June 29
The specifications and pricing for the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR have leaked out and is expected to launch on June 29. The news comes from Japanese camera blog Nokishita Camera, who has been very accurate so far with their leaks. The new EOS 6D Mark II improves several…
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III Now Can Shoot 4K RAW via Magic Lantern Update
The latest update to the Magic Lantern custom firmware adds 4K RAW video recording capability to the Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera. It is one of those too amazing to be believed news that everyone overlooked it when it came out, plus it did not help that it was…
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Canon Releases Impressive Range of New Cameras, Lens and Gear
Canon decided to feed the gear-hungry photography crowd with plenty of hardware this Valentine’s day. Not one, but two APS-C sensor DSLR camera bodies, one Mirrorless camera. Additionally, they also released a new EF-S kit lens and a bluetooth Wireless Trigger. The new entry-level DSLR camera body is called the “Rebel T7i“.…
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New Canon 1D X Mark II Can Shoot 4K Video
Canon has unveiled its new flagship camera, the EOS-1D X Mark II, which is capable of shooting 4K video. The camera features a full-frame 20.2-megapixel camera, can shoot photos at 14fps using autofocus and 16fps in Live View mode, and can shoot 4K RAW video at 60fps. With a native…
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Canon Produces Record Beating 250-Megapixel Sensor
Canon has unveiled an astonishingly detailed, 250-megapixel APS-H CMOS sensor which features a signal readout rate of 1.25 billion pixels per second. The 19,580 x 12,600 resolution set a new world record for a camera of its size and is nothing short of an engineering marvel. According to Canon, the sensor…
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Canon’s 4,000,000 ISO Camera Can Shoot 1080p in Pitch Black
Canon has unveiled a new full-frame, 35mm multi-purpose camera that can shoot full colour, full HD video in pitch black conditions. The ME20F-SH achieves this feat with an incredible ISO of 4,000,000. For photography novices, a camera’s ISO scale determines its sensitivity to light; the higher the ISO, the more…
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Keep Your Camera Safe – Where is it Likely to be Stolen?
There’s an application called Lenstag, it allows for users to register their stolen photographic equipment in aid of the recovery of said items. According to their latest report, the top three places to have your prized possessions stolen include: your car, burglary of your home or theft on public transport.…
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