Canon EOS C50 & EOS C200 Mark II Cinema Cameras Coming in 2021

Canon is planning to announce two new Cinema EOS cameras in the first half of 2021. These cinema cameras are expected to be the Canon EOS C50 and EOS C200 Mark II.

  • Canon Cinema EOS C50
  • Canon Cinema EOS C200 Mark II

Here is what we know so far about the Canon EOS C50 and EOS C200 Mark II cinema cameras. Continue reading “Canon EOS C50 & EOS C200 Mark II Cinema Cameras Coming in 2021”

Rumored Sony a7 IV Specs: 30MP Sensor, 5-axis IBIS, 4K60p Video, $2499 and more

Here is a little update on the rumored Sony a7 IV specs. As you know Sony unveiled the flagship “Sony a1” mirrorless camera, so the next big announcement from the company will probably be the “Sony a7 IV“. It’s true that Sony makes a lot of cameras. They have 10 full-frame mirrorless models to choose from today. The a1 raises that number to 11! However, the a1 comfortably sits above the rest as Sony’s definitive flagship mirrorless camera

On the other hand Sony a7 IIIAmazon | B&H Photo Video)was officially announced in February 2018, which means it is almost 3 years old. So, it is highly likely that the Sony a7 IV should arrive in Q2 – Q3 of 2021. The camera is rumored to have a 30-32MP image sensor (stepping up from the Sony a7 III‘s 24MP), 5-axis IBIS, 4K 60p video, $2499 USD and more. As far as pricing is concerned, the selling price of the Sony A7 IV is said to be around $2,499. What we know so far about the Sony a7 IV specifications are as follows. Continue reading “Rumored Sony a7 IV Specs: 30MP Sensor, 5-axis IBIS, 4K60p Video, $2499 and more”

Sony Alpha A1 and the Computational Photography on Full Frame Cameras

The subject of computational photography, or anything really computational, is very interesting. The Sony Alpha 1, A1 (ILCE-1) sensor is so fast and DPReview TV asks could the new a1 use computational photography like a smartphone to create even better photos?

Compared to the 61MP a7R IV, the a1’s advanced 50MP Exmor RS stacked BSI CMOS and BIONZ XR processor promise to deliver better low-light performance up to ISO 102400 without sacrificing much in terms of raw resolution.

The Sony a1 is scheduled to start shipping on March 4, 2021, and it is expected to be one of the best selling mirrorless cameras in 2021. The price of the high-end full frame mirrorless camera is $6,499 and available at AmazonB&HAdorama. Continue reading “Sony Alpha A1 and the Computational Photography on Full Frame Cameras”

FUJIFILM GFX100S Shipping Delay Notice

Fujifilm has issued an official statement, telling customers that the Fujifilm GFX100S won’t be shipping at the end of February like planned, but later. The Fujifilm GFX 100S is scheduled to start shipping on March 11, 2021, and it is expected to be one of the best selling mirrorless cameras in 2021. Fujifilm GFX 100S Pre-order, Availability & in Stock Tracker

The reason is that the pre-orders exceed Fujifilm’s expectations. Hence, Fuji says it will “take some time” until they’ll be able to ship the high-end medium format camera.

The Fujifilm GFX100S price tag is $5,999 and available for pre-order from AmazonB&HAdorama in the USA. It will cost £5,499 in EUAmazonDE / AmazonUK.

Best Lenses for Fujifilm GFX 100S | Best Memory Cards for Fujifilm GFX 100S Continue reading “FUJIFILM GFX100S Shipping Delay Notice”

Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 OIS Lens Coming Soon

Panasonic to announce a new Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 OIS mirrorless lens for L-mount. This telephoto zoom lens was spotted in the product listing of an online US retailer with a price of $1,247. The Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm has been on the Panasonic L-mount roadmap for a while.  See all current Panasonic L-mount lenses. Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 OIS Lens Coming Soon”

Sony a1 Unboxing : Comparison with Sony a9 II, Canon EOS R5, EOS-1D X Mark III

Sony a1 unboxing video is out. You can watch the Sony a1 unboxing and sniff test from Jared Polin.

A few lucky photographers got their hands on the Sony a1 and the videos are finally starting to roll out. In this video review Jared wanted to give you a first look at the Sony a1 body and do some quick size comparisons between the Sony a9 IICanon 1DX Mark III and Canon EOS R5. Check it out !

Sony a1 body: $6,498 at  AmazonB&HAdorama. Continue reading “Sony a1 Unboxing : Comparison with Sony a9 II, Canon EOS R5, EOS-1D X Mark III”

Canon Unveils PowerShot Pick Concept Camera

Canon unveils AI-powered PowerShot PICK concept camera. The experimental PowerShot PICK camera can analyze a scene, identify people, track their faces and then, using artificial intelligence, determine the ideal moment to capture a photo.

Canon has launched a campaign on the Japanese crowdfunding site Makuake for an AI-powered camera, the PowerShot PICK. The campaign has proven to be highly successful, attracting nearly ¥100,000,000 in support. The goal was ¥1,000,000.

The PowerShot PICK uses a 1/2.3-inch 12MP CMOS image sensor. It comes with a 19-57mm equivalent zoom lens with a maximum aperture of F2.8. The PICK includes built-in image stabilization. The PICK pans 170° in both directions and can tilt 110°. The PICK records to a microSD card and weighs a mere 170g. See details below : Continue reading “Canon Unveils PowerShot Pick Concept Camera”

Fujifilm X-E4 vs X-E3 vs X-T20 vs X-T2 – Comparison

Here is the Fujifilm X-E4 vs X-E3 vs X-T20 vs X-T2 comparison that shows the highlights of the X-E and X-T series cameras.

Fujifilm has unveiled the X-E4 mirrorless camera with 26.1-megapixel X Trans CMOS 4 sensor. Designed in a more compact and lightweight body, the new rangefinder-style camera now has touchscreen that folds up or down by 180 degrees, allowing selfies or vlogging-style video shooting, a good replacement to the X-E3.

As for video, the Fujifilm X-E4 oversamples 6k footage to record 4K, 30p 4:2:0 8-bit video to internal media, or 4K, 30p 4:2:2 10-bit video via its built-in HDMI port. The Fujifilm X-E4 can also record high-speed full-HD video at 240fps for ultra-slow motion movies.

Fujifilm X-E4: $849 at AmazonB&HAdorama |  EU: AmazonDE / AmazonUK

Fujifilm X-E4 with XF 27mm Lens: $1,049 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

If you’re trying to decide which one to buy as your first camera, check out the differences between the Fujifilm X-E4 vs X-E3 vs X-T20 vs X-T2. Continue reading “Fujifilm X-E4 vs X-E3 vs X-T20 vs X-T2 – Comparison”

Rumor Update : New 8K Nikon Camera Coming in Spring with 46MP

So you probably asking what will be the impact of the new $6,500 Sony a1 camera on Nikon?  According to the recent reports, 8K Nikon camera will arrive this Spring/Summer, with advanced core specifications to compete against the Sony a1 and the possible Canon EOS R1. By the way the name of this Nikon flagship camera could be called Nikon Z1 and not the previously rumored Z9.

More information on 8K Nikon camera continues to come. Accordingly, it is among the leaked rumors that the mirrorless camera, which is expected to be positioned at a high level, will have a 46MP sensor. It is expected to have a new EXPEED processor that can shoot up to 20fps at full speed and can shoot 8K / 30p video. The camera will also feature advanced subject-detection AF, high-resolution non-dimming EVF, dual XQD / CFExpress card slots, Gigabit LAN, and the “new user interface”, but there are no other details shared at this point.

The body of the Nikon Z1 will look like a camera comprised of a Nikon D6-style body (possibly with a built-in handle), Canon EOS R5-level imaging capabilities, and Sony a9II-level autofocus. This will make it a direct competitor to the Sony Alpha A1. Continue reading “Rumor Update : New 8K Nikon Camera Coming in Spring with 46MP”

Sony a1 vs Canon EOS R5 : $6500 Full-Frame 8K 30 FPS Monster !

Here is an excellent video review from Tony Northrup. He compares the Sony a1 vs Canon EOS R5 full frame mirrorless cameras. He reveals the Sony A1 full-frame mirrorless camera with 50 MEGAPIXELS, 30 frames per second, and 8k video (at 30 FPS). How does it compare to the current king of mirrorless cameras, the Canon R5 ?

With a brand new 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked Exmor RS image sensor, up to 120 AF/AE calculations per second, 8K 30p 10-bit 4:2:0 video and much more, the Sony a1 is the most technologically advanced, innovative camera that Sony has ever released. Check out the video below to see the $6500 Full-Frame 8K 30 FPS Monster Sony A1 compared to the EOS R5.

Best Lenses for Sony a1 | Best Memory Cards for Sony a1 Continue reading “Sony a1 vs Canon EOS R5 : $6500 Full-Frame 8K 30 FPS Monster !”