Fujifilm X-T30 Dynamic Range Test Results

Fujifilm X-T30 sensor test results and dynamic range measurements are now available for comparison at Photonstophotos. Compared to other related cameras, Fujifilm X-T30 sensor performannce closely matches with the X-T3.

The mid-range APS-c sensor mirrorless camera designed for both stills and video offers the same 26.1MP X-Trans sensor and X-Processor 4 Quad Core-CPU found in the X-T3.

Fujifilm X-T30:B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T30 Dynamic Range Test Results”

Interview: Sony a7S III Not Ready, Sony a7000 / a6700 Coming Soon

According to a recent interview at Russian website Photar.ru, the Sony a7S III is still not ready and a possible APS-c flagship camera  Sony a7000 / a6700 coming soon.

In an exclusive interview with Sony Managers, talking about the future Mirrorless Sony cameras, including the long-waited Sony a7S IIISony a6500 successor and more. Continue reading “Interview: Sony a7S III Not Ready, Sony a7000 / a6700 Coming Soon”

Nikon Z6 & Z7 Firmware Release Date on May 16th (Eye AF, CFexpress Support, Raw Video)

Nikon Europe said on Youtube that the firmware updates for Nikon Z6 & Z7 will be released on May 16th, 2019.

This new firmware update will add Eye-detection AF, CFexpress support and Raw video over HDMI to the Z6 and Z7, and also AF and AE improvements for Z6 & Z7.

The new firmware update with the upcoming price drop will make the Nikon Z products a very useful mirrorless solution. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 & Z7 Firmware Release Date on May 16th (Eye AF, CFexpress Support, Raw Video)”

Nikon Rumored to Purchase the new Sony 60MP sensor (IMX455)

Nikon is rumored to purchase the new Sony 60MP sensor called the IMX455. The Sony IMX455AQR sensor features 60MP, 8k video, and offers native 64 ISO.

As you might remember Sony will allegedly announce two new sensors. One of them will be capable of 60 megapixel stills, 16 channels, and 8K video recording. The other one is 36MP BSI stacked sensor which will probably be used on the Sony A9 II.

The Sony 60MP sensor PDAF is supposed to be better than the Multi-CAM 20000 currently used in some Nikon cameras. Possible candidates for this high-resolution IMX455AQR sensor are the Nikon D860 and the Nikon Z8Continue reading “Nikon Rumored to Purchase the new Sony 60MP sensor (IMX455)”

Canon 63MP Full Frame Sensor with DPAF in Development (35MM63MXSCD)

According to recent reports Canon is developing a new 63MP full frame CMOS sensor with dual pixel AF. The code name for this Canon 63MP full frame sensor is “35MM63MXSCD“.

We already know that the company is working on a new high megapixel full frame EOS R body ($2,299 at AmazonB&HAdorama) . This new Canon full frame mirrorless camera to be announced in late 2019 to early 2020. Continue reading “Canon 63MP Full Frame Sensor with DPAF in Development (35MM63MXSCD)”

Sony a9 II Rumored to be Announced in September 2019

Sony a9 II is rumored to be announced in September 2019. The Mark II version of high-speed full frame mirrorless camera is expected to feature a 36MP BSI stacked sensor.

The Sony a9 mirrorless camera is now $1000 off at AmazonB&HAdorama for $3,498. Continue reading “Sony a9 II Rumored to be Announced in September 2019”

Nikon D500 firmware update version 1.20 released

Nikon has released a new firmware update version 1.20 for Nikon D500 DSLR camera.

Firmware update version 1.20 for Nikon D500 fixes several issues More details can be found below. You can download this firmware update here.

Nikon D500 DSLR camera is currently selling for $1,796.95. Continue reading “Nikon D500 firmware update version 1.20 released”

Rumored Nikon D6 Specs: 24MP, 4K@60p, IBIS

Here are the rumored Nikon D6 specs that has been leaked on the web. The upcoming flagship DSLR to feature 24-megapixel full frame sensor, 4K@60p and IBIS.

According to recent reports the D6 delayed due to buffer designThe earliest announcement date for the Nikon D6 is late 2019. See also Rumors : Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8 Updates!

Continue reading “Rumored Nikon D6 Specs: 24MP, 4K@60p, IBIS”

New Canon 32.5MP APS-C Sensor Coming in 2019

A brand new Canon 32.5MP APS-C sensor coming in 2019. Possible candidates for the new Canon 32.5MP APS-C sensor is the EOS M5 Mark II mirrorless as well as DSLR cameras suchs as EOS 7D Mark III or EOS 90D.

We can see that the Canon 32.5MP APS-c sensor refers to a high-end model and it will have the same battery charge as EOS 5D Mark IV. In this case we think that the Canon 32.5MP APS-c sensor refers to the long rumored Canon EOS 7D Mark III. Continue reading “New Canon 32.5MP APS-C Sensor Coming in 2019”

Rumors : Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8 Updates

Here are the latest updates for the upcoming Nikon full frame mirrorless and DSLR cameras. The products in question are the Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8Continue reading “Rumors : Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8 Updates”