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Sony a7SIII Hands-On Review Round-Up

Here are the Sony Alpha A7SIII hands-on review round-up. With a full-frame 12mp sensor, the A7SIII offers exceptional low-light performance.

The Sony a7SIII mirrorless camera was officially announced on July 28, 2020 (pre-order opens on the same day). With extreme full-frame movie performance including high sensitivity (expanded ISO up to 409600), 15-stop wide dynamic range, 4K 120p, fast and dependable autofocusing, and extra-strong image stabilization, the Sony a7SIII is an ideal tool for movie makers. Continue reading “Sony a7SIII Hands-On Review Round-Up”

Canon Released Firmware v1.3.1 for EOS R6 Camera

A few days ago Canon had released a major software update. After this major firmware update released for EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III. , V1.30 version for EOS R6 was withdrawn due to a fatal error.

Canon seemed to have fixed the bug in a short time and the firmware update version 1.3.1 was released.

So this means that you can download the new firmware update V.1.3.1 version for Canon EOS R6 from the links below. Continue reading “Canon Released Firmware v1.3.1 for EOS R6 Camera”

8K Video Comparison Between Sony Alpha 1 and Canon EOS R5

Here is a good 8K video comparison between the Sony Alpha 1 and Canon EOS R5 cameras. 

Both Sony a1 and Canon EOS R5 is capable of recording DCI 8K 30 fps raw video internally as well as 4K video up to 120 fps in 4:2:2 10-bit.  Tony & Chelsea Northrup compare the 8k video capabilities of the Canon R5 (Amazon, B&H, Adorama) against the Sony a1 (Amazon, B&H, Adorama​) to find out which produces the best results for eye autofocus, sharpness, cropability, low-light & high ISO, dynamic range, rolling shutter, handheld sensor stabilization, overheating, recording times, and raw.

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First Impressions : Sony FE 50mm F2.5 G, 40mm F2.5 G, and 24mm F2 .8 G Lenses

Sony lately expanded its series of G lenses for full-frame cameras. In this post we will cover first impressions of the , , . These lenses are aimed at both still photographers and video shooters.

Designed for Sony Full Frame E-mount system, all three lenses weigh around 170 g, which is indeed quite light. They accept 49 mm front filters. They are also resistant to dust and moisture to a certain extent. The three lenses are all the same size (2.68″ diameter x 1.77″).

Price and availability

The FE 50mm f/2.5 G, FE 40mm f/2.5 G, and FE 24mm f/2.8 G Lenses will be available in mid-to-late May for $599 each.

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Fujifilm X-H1 Firmware Update Version 2.12 Released

Fujifilm has released a new firmware update  for Fuji X-H1 camera. Firmware Version 2.12 fixes the IBIS issue on the Fujifilm X-H1 when used with the brand new Fujinon XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R L LM R WR.

Read on : Fujifilm X-H2 to be Announced in Late 2021, Full Specs Continue reading “Fujifilm X-H1 Firmware Update Version 2.12 Released”

Fujifilm X-T4 Firmware Update Version 1.20 Released

Fujifilm has released a new firmware update for Fujifilm X-T4 mirrorless camera (B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon).

Check out the details of the Fujifilm X-T4 Firmware 1.20 update as well as the download link below.

Fujifilm X-T4 firmware 1.20

The firmware update Ver.1.20 from Ver.1.10 incorporates the following issues: Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T4 Firmware Update Version 1.20 Released”

Sony a1 Release Date Scheduled for April 6th

Here are the latest updates about the Sony a1 availability and stock. According to B&H, Sony a1 release date is scheduled for April 6th. This means the flagship mirrorless camera will start shipping on April 6, 2021.

Sony a1 will be one of the best selling mirrorless cameras in 2021. You can check updates about the Sony a1 stock status. The price of the high-end full frame mirrorless camera is $6,499 and available at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. More details about the Sony a1 release date after the break !

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Canon Lens Firmware Updates: RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS And RF 100-500 f/4.5-7.1L IS

In addition to the Firmware Updates for EOS R5, R6, EOS-1D X Mark III cameras; Canon today also released new firmware for the RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS and RF 100-500 f/4.5-7.1L IS lenses.

You can follow the links below to download the firmware updates: Continue reading “Canon Lens Firmware Updates: RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS And RF 100-500 f/4.5-7.1L IS”

Canon EOS M50 Mark II Content Creator Kit Released

Canon has released the new Canon EOS M50 Mark II Content Creator Kit for aspiring content producers and filmmakers.

This Canon EOS M50 Mark II Content Creator Kit bundles the sleek and capable EOS M50 Mark II mirrorless body and  EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM standard zoom lens with the HG-100TBR Tripod Grip for steadier shooting, the DM-E100 Directional Microphone for improved audio quality, and the IFC-600PCU Interface Cable for connecting the camera to a computer for using the camera as a webcam.

Canon EOS M50 Mark II Content Creator Kit: $899 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Canon EOS M50 Mark II Content Creator Kit Released”

First Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM Lens Reviews

First reviews have begun to appear for Sony’s new super lens   . The Sony FE 50mm f1.2 G Master is a standard prime lens with a very fast aperture for full-frame e-mount mirrorless cameras.

The US price is $1,998, and it is now available for pre-order at B&HPhoto. Adorama and Amazon. Here are the first Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM lens reviews. Continue reading “First Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM Lens Reviews”