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Finer Points: Here's an easy way to improve video autofocus

February 16, 2023
Camera tech for video has come a long way in recent years, with faster autofocus, subject tracking, eye tracking and smarter lenses that stabilize the frame. But in the rush to make hybrids why are aren’t we giving video shooters the tools they need? Video autofocus has improved dramatically in the past few years, making it truly useful for professionals as well as amateurs and hobbyists.
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February 13, 2023
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Introduction The EOS R8 is Canon’s latest full-frame mirrorless camera, an entry-(ish)-level model that the company says will slot in just above the EOS RP, whose price will be formally…
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Canon EOS R50 Sample Gallery

February 11, 2023
While it’s the least expensive of Canon’s RF-Mount cameras, the EOS R50 is capable of capturing very nice images. Check out Richard and Chris’ full resolution photos from their recent trip to Charleston, South Carolina. Want to learn more about this camera?
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Hands on with the Canon EOS R50 Specification

February 11, 2023
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Canon EOS R50 The EOS R50 arrives as Canon’s least-expensive RF-mount camera, seeking out users who want a compact hybrid camera that’s practical to carry around and easy to use. Key specifications 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor with Dual Pixel AF Burst shooting at up to 15fps in full e-shutter mode (12 in electronic first curtain) 4K video up to 30p…
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February 8, 2023
Chris and Richard went down to Charleston, South Carolina to test out the new Canon EOS R8. See how the images look in a variety of lighting conditions, and be sure to download the full resolution files. Want to learn more about this camera? Watch our hands-on review from…
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Canon announces RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

February 8, 2023
The RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a retractable kit zoom that will be bundled with the EOS R8. It’ll also be available separately for $299. The 24-50mm retracts down 58mm (3.1″) long and expands to 86mm (3.4″) at the telephoto end. It’s 70mm in…
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February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R50 is a compact mirrorless camera designed to appeal to users looking for something more than a smartphone. It’s based around a 24 megapixel sensor and Canon’s latest ‘RF’ lens mount. Key features: 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor with dual pixel AF Burst shooting at up to 15fps in full e-shutter mode (12 in electronic first…
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February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R8 is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring the 24.2MP CMOS sensor from the EOS R6 II. It brings Canon’s latest AF capabilities and much improved video to the same body as the existing EOS RP. Key…
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February 7, 2023
New firmware updates for Sigma fp and fp L cameras will be available starting February 8, 2023. Users of the 24MP Sigma fp will have access to Version 5.0 and those with the 61MP fp L will be able to download Version 3.0, files can be downloaded directly from Sigma once they…
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February 7, 2023
Sigma has a new addition for its DG DN ‘Art F1.4’ series lineup with the 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art lens for E and L mounts. It’s the fifth in Sigma’s DG DN Art series lineup, joining existing 20mm, 24mm, 35mm and 85mm prime offerings. Autofocus on the 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art is driven by a high-response linear actuator system (HLA), the first use of a linear motor in the Art line…
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