Learn why the EOS R5 has no fan and how shooting video could generate significant heat
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier today, Canon sent out a media alert regarding worries of overheating issues during video recording on the Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 mirrorless cameras. The statement focused more on the EOS R5, since that’s the model that can record in 8K video resolution as well as high frame rates using the width of the full-frame sensor at high bit rates.
It’s... Read more
In addition, Canon announced two new teleconverters and a professional inkjet printer
By Terry Sullivan
Canon’s new products include the Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera (top left)
Earlier this year, Canon announced that it was in the process of developing a new flagship camera, the EOS R5 for its EOS R series system. Today, it made good on that promise, while also expanding other parts of the system: Canon has announced the next two models... Read more
The new pricey E-mount G Master series lens is a potentially groundbreaking zoom for its full-frame mirrorless system
By Terry Sullivan
Sony’s new 12-24mm F2.8 GM zoom lens
Today, Sony has unveiled a potentially groundbreaking new zoom lens, the Sony 12-24mm F2.8 GM, a large-aperture ultra-wide zoom lens for Sony’s full-frame mirrorless cameras. The new E-mount zoom is a G Master series lens—its 11th G Master lens in the series and fourth G Master zoom with a constant F2.8... Read more
The prime is designed for Fujifilm’s GFX medium-format system
By Staff
Fujifilm’s new FUJINON GF30mmF3.5 R WR Lens
Fujifilm has announced a new wide-angle lens for its GFX medium-format system: The new GF 30mm F3.5 R WR lens has a focal-length equivalent of 24mm (35mm film format). The prime will ship in late July or early August and cost $1699.
The optical design of the lens consists of 13 elements in 10 groups,... Read more
After decades in the camera industry, Olympus will spin off imaging division to Japan Industrial Partners
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier today, Olympus, which for decades has manufactured high-end professional digital camera systems as well as consumer-level point-and-shoots, announced that it is leaving the digital imaging business. According to The Verge, Olympus has signed a memorandum of understanding that it will sell off its imaging division to Japan Industrial Partners... Read more
A new compact mirrorless camera targeted at video content creators
By Terry Sullivan
Panasonic’s new Lumix G100
Today, Panasonic announced a new mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera, the Lumix G100, which is targeted at vloggers and video content creators. In many ways, it’s a camera that appears to be designed to compete directly with the Sony ZV-1, which was announced last month.
Panasonic says the new Lumix G100 will include... Read more
Company also announces a USB dock and three lenses that are now available in L-Mount formats
By Staff
Today, Sigma introduced several new lenses and accessories:
The most notable announcement is the introduction of the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Contemporary telephoto zoom lens. Marketed as a companion lens to two previously released full-frame mirrorless zooms—the 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art and 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art—Sigma says the 100-400mm F5-6.3... Read more
The company offers monopods, tripods and bags to fit your workflow
By Staff
Libec has been producing a variety of accessories in the camera and video worlds for quite a while. The company recently refreshed several product lines. Here are some of the new models:
Libec Monopod and Monopod Kit
The new TH-M series monopod is available in two configurations—Libec TH-M Professional Video Monopod, specifically designed for free-stand... Read more
Updates include integrating Adobe Stock audio in Premiere Pro and an improved Roto Brush in After Effects
By Terry Sullivan
Adobe’s new updates to its video, audio and multimedia apps include improvements to the Roto Brush in After Effects.
Earlier today, Adobe introduced updates to the Adobe Creative Cloud, which include several new exciting features to Adobe’s video, audio and multimedia apps.
One potentially powerful new feature that could save... Read more
The new versatile superzoom lens is designed for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras
By Staff
Tamron’s new 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD all-in-one zoom lens (Model A071)
Tamron has just announced a new superzoom lens, Tamron’s 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD (Model A071), which is an all-in-one zoom for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. The lens, which Tamron says is the first F2.8 all-in-one zoom lens for full-frame mirrorless... Read more