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Canon USA is having a sale on select refurbished gear, including various RF, EF and EF-M mount camera bodies as well as select lenses. Canon EOS R Canon EOS R Body $1299 Canon EOS R w/24-105mm f/4L IS USM $2099 Canon EOS R6 Body $2249 Canon EOS R5 Body $3509 Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM $359 Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM $129 Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS $639 Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS $799 Canon EOS Canon EOS 5D Mark IV $1999 Canon EOS 6D Mark II $899 Canon EOS 90D w/18-55 STM $849 Canon EOS 90D w/18-135…

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The Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art has seen large price decreases recently, and now it is down to an amazing $599. At this price, it’s almost a no-brainer if you have been thinking about grabbing one. Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Key Features Best-in-class performance Dust- and splash-proof structure Designed to minimize flare and ghosting Designed to meet all shooting conditions Manual Override (MO) capable of switching two full-time manual modes Fixed Focal Length: 28mm Lens Maximum Aperture: f/1.4 Image Stabilization Type: No Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art $599 (Reg $799)

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The Canon USA store has stock of the refurbished Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM. Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Key Features High Image Quality and Bright f/2.8 Aperture Telephoto Zoom RF L Lens. Compact and Lightweight. Optical Image Stabilization with up to 5 Stops* of Shake Correction. High Speed, Smooth and Quiet Auto Focus with Dual Nano USM. Minimum Focusing Distance of 2.3 ft./0.7m. Control Ring for Direct Setting Changes. 12 pin Communication System. Dust- and Water-resistant with Fluorine Coating. Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM $2519 (Reg $2799)

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There are huge savings on another well regarded SIGMA Art prime lens. Adorama has the Sigma 28mm f/1.4 Art for only $699, a savings of $700. Sigma 28mm f/1.4 Art Key Features Best-in-class performance Dust- and splash-proof structure Designed to minimize flare and ghosting Designed to meet all shooting conditions Manual Override (MO) capable of switching two full-time manual modes Fixed Focal Length: 28mm Lens Maximum Aperture: f/1.4 Image Stabilization Type: No Sigma 28mm f/1.4 Art $699 (Reg $1399)

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As promised, Canon has released new firmware for both the Canon EOS R5 and Canon EOS R6. The firmware updates appear to improve autofocus in certain situations. Canon EOS R5 Firmware Version 1.5.2 incorporates the following enhancement: Optimizes AutoFocus accuracy when Extender RF1.4x or Extender RF2x is attached to the RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM and RF1200mm F8 L IS USM lenses. Enhances the stability of Eye Detection. Enhances AutoFocus tracking when shooting moving subjects. Download firmware v1.5.2 for the Canon EOS R5 Canon EOS R6 Firmware Version 1.5.2 incorporates the following enhancement: Enhances the stability of Eye Detection. Enhances…

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Adorama has the Tokina ATX-i 11-16mm CF F/2.8 for the EF mount as their Deal of the Day for only $299 (Reg $449). Tokina ATX-i 11-16mm CF F/2.8 Key Features Zoom Focal Length: 11-16mm Lens Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 Image Stabilization Type: No Lens Series: Tokina DX Series Special Features: Aspherical Tokina ATX-i 11-16mm CF F/2.8 $299 (Reg $449)

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Canon may have finally fixed a lot of the freezing that has been occurring when shooting with the Canon EOS R5 and Canon EOS R6. I’m not sure that “rare instances” is suitable, as it appeared to be a widespread problem. Let us know in the forums if you run into any freezes after updating to the latest firmware. Canon also plans to release new firmware in late March to further optimize AF operations. Canon always appreciates user feedback on our products and services. Following the release of Firmware Version 1.5.0, we are in the process of developing an update…

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