Photography

When the Canon EOS R5 launched in 2020, the camera was an instant hit. The 45MP full-frame sensor delivers impressive image quality, and the Dual Pixel AF system excels. Among its most impressive specs is 8K/30p video, which was extremely unusual at the time and remains an impressive offering. However, amidst the camera’s fanfare, there was a lot of discussion about the camera’s…

Canon has patented a design for a ferrous liquid-cooled mirrorless camera. The designs indicate that the liquid would be moved around the inside of the camera using a series of magnets. Originally filed with the United States Patent Office in February but published on August 18, the patent — number US 20220264767 as noted by Canon Watch — describes an apparatus that circulates a magnetic…

Tamron has announced that it is developing a new 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. The company says it will be the smallest and lightest in its class and support both photo and video applications. The lens, scheduled for release in the fall of 2022, is what Tamron describes as an “unparalleled” new fast aperture standard zoom lens that is also small enough to…

The Kyu Daypack is a new bag that is best described as a minimalist backpack that can safely hold a camera rather than what is typically described as a “camera bag.” TranSe, a Japanese imaging brand, launched the Kyu on Kickstarter with the pitch that it is both functional for everyday carry — including cameras — but also minimalistic and simple so that it can “reasonably” fit…