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UPDATE #2: DJI Phantom 2 Vision Quadcopter – NEW Features

October 14, 2013

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DJI Phantom Vision

– UPDATE # 2 – December 6, 2013: FANTASTlC IMPROVEMENTS in few weeks: The DJI Phantom 2 Vision Quadcopter is getting Adobe DNG RAW file support for its built-in 14MP camera. The update should be available very soon. Additionally, DJI will release new firmware in December-January, along with a mobile phone app, with Ground Station capabilities […]

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Canon EOS 70D Announcement – In Stock!!

August 21, 2013

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Canon EOS 70D

Contents: Announcement, Bundle Options & Stock Official Press Release Pictures Video Preview Brochures & Instruction Manual download Specifications Annnouncement & Stock On July 2, Canon announced the new EOS 70D DSLR camera, as promised by Mr. Masaya Maeda (Managing Director and Chief Executive at Canon) early this year. This is a direct replacement for the […]

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Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM 1.4x Lens Announced & Pre-Order

May 14, 2013

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  Contents: Press Release Specifications Pre-order (few units coming soon) Canon has finally officially announced the much expected super telephoto zoom lens with built-in 1.4x extender: EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM 1.4x According to some reports this lens is absolutely AMAZING for sport shooters, wildlife shooters and everyone who wants or needs this kind of […]

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EOS 5D Mark III Shooting RAW Video with Magic Lantern

May 13, 2013

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UPDATE – May 14, 2013: Below you’ll find just very few tests (you’ll find lot more over the net). But at this point we fully agree with and conclude the same that another user has already said: “This proves that Canon has intentionally worsened the video mode of 5D3 to make it look soft and […]

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Rgrain 35mm PRO 6K & Lower Prices Announced

May 8, 2013

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RGrain PRO 6K

In early 2012 Rgrain (www.rgrain.com) released their first package of seven film grain overlays to make digital footage look like real film stock. They now have four packages with 8mm, 16mm and 35mm film grain plates – from 1080p to 6K. Rgrain was one of the first affordable solution for those who wanted to add […]

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Issue with Eye-Fi SD card when updating firmware

May 2, 2013

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EOS 5D Mark III: Issue with Eye-Fi SD Card

  Canon has recently released firmware update 1.2.1 for the EOS 5D Mark III. There are currently some reports about “dead” cameras when trying to update the EOS 5D Mark III with an Eye-Fi SD card. In these cases the users never got the option in the menu to update the firmware and press “OK” […]

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Special Rebates on Select Canon Lenses

April 30, 2013

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Special Canon Lenses Rebates 2013-05

 There are currently some Canon instant rebates running. We didn’t post about them because this time we found them to be almost a cheat. The prices were increased then a rebate was offered, so the final price is the same as before the “rebate” started. We don’t like to cheat people. We do like and […]

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III Firmware 1.2.1 Released

April 29, 2013

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  Canon Inc. has officially released the previously and widely announced firmware update for the EOS 5D Mark III: Changes Firmware Version 1.2.1 incorporates the following functional improvements and fixes. 1. Uncompressed HDMI output is now enabled. 2. Enables the center AF point to autofocus when the camera is used with Canon EF lens/extender combinations […]

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Big CANON Instant Savings on DSLRs, Lenses & Speedlites

February 17, 2013

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Canon Instant Savings on Lenses and Speedlites

UPDATE – March 25, 2013: Sorry, there was a confusion. You can place your order until March 30 to take advantage of these Rebates, and it will be shipped after B&H reopens. UPDATE – March 17, 2013: Due to “Upcoming Passover Closing” these savings will only be available until March 24. ___ In our previous […]

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Canon removed Digital Zoom from EOS-M Firmware

February 8, 2013

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EOS-M - Digital Zoom Removed

On July of 2012 Canon announced their 1st mirrorless camera: the Canon EOS-M. You can check the official press release and additional information here: Announcement: First Canon EOS M Mirrorless Camera. At that time some hands-on preview were posted on internet by many renowned sites showing some features of the new system. One of those […]

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Canon Instant Rebates on Lenses & Speedlites until 12/1/12

November 20, 2012

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Canon Instant Rebates 2012-11

 Canon is currently offering a great “Instant Rebate” in a very wide range of lenses and speedlites. This promotions is valid until December 1, 2012. Check the FULL LIST [HERE] or check the individual links below: Canon Lenses Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM Fisheye Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0L USM […]

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EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Update Announced for 2013

November 15, 2012

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EOS 5D Mark III Firmware Announced for 2013

UPDATE – April, 2013 #2: The new firmware for Canon EOS 5D Mark III is already available in many Canon Service Centers around the world. You may have the chance to get the update if you take the camera or have a friend there 🙂 UPDATE – April, 2013: The already announced firmware update is […]

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New Canon EF 24-70 f/4L IS & EF 35 f/2 IS Announced & Pre-Order

November 6, 2012

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Canon EF 24-70mm f/4 IS USM

Contents: Official Press Release Pictures, Highlights & Pre-Order Support Official Press Release Canon U.S.A. “Widens” Its Offerings And “Zooms In” On Creative Optics With The Introduction Of Two New Professional Lenses LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., November 5, 2012 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced two new additions to the Company’s […]

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*UPDATE* Canon EOS 6D – Announcement & Specs – IN STOCK!

September 18, 2012

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Canon EOS 6D

UPDATE – November 30, 2012: The Canon EOS 6D is currently in-stock! Check it [HERE] Contents: Press Release Product Highlights & Pre-Order – In Stock! Pictures Specifications Press Release Canon Announces Its Smallest and Lightest Full-Frame Digital SLR Camera For Serious Photographers The EOS 6D Digital SLR Camera Includes a New Full-Frame Sensor, Built-in Wireless […]

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