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Canon EOS C50 Rolling Shutter and Dynamic Range Numbers are in
CineD, the people that I trust the most for testing things like rolling shutter and dynamic range in cameras, have released their results for the Canon Cinema EOS C50. It appears to be a mixed bag as far as the…
Yongnuo Has Developed Their Own VCM Motors
Chinese lens manufacturer Yongnuo seems to have developed their own proprietary VCM motors for their upcoming Sony E mount lenses. The E-Mount won't be the only mount released this year, it will just be first. I have been told to…
The Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS Just Got Better With New Firmware
This is a confusing mess of a firmware update from Canon for the RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM. Times like this make me wonder what is really happening over there. Nonetheless, this is a worthy update to the Canon RF…
The R7 Mark II with 39MP: It Sounds Spot on – and here’s why it makes sense
Okay, so the rumors are sounding as if it appears that the Canon EOS R7 Mark II is indeed set to arrive in the first half of 2026 with a new 39MP APS-C sensor of BSI variety, either stacked or…
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Canon's Image Stablization Innovation
This article looks through Canon's history and innovation in the realm of image stabilization. So sit down, grab a coffee, because this is a long article. Canon’s image stabilization (IS) systems have transformed photography and videography, delivering sharp images and…
Advanced Sensor Diffraction Limit Calculator
A long-running commentary, I think some of you have seen me talk about, is that high MP cameras are not as diffraction-limited as you may first think. That's because a lot of you have been using a very simplistic calculator…
The 10 Most Important Canon PowerShot Cameras Ever Made
Following my list of the 10 most important EOS Digital cameras ever, I figured I'd do the same thing for PowerShot. Don't worry, there is no top 10 printer or camcorder list coming. As we all know, the compact market…
The Annual 2026 BCN Awards – Kodak Dominates
The annual BCN awards are out. These awards are based on Japanese retail sales data. There are winners and losers, and perhaps the most interesting is that Kodak is the #1 compact camera retailer in the Japanese Market, so while…
CANON INSIGHTS WITH RICHARD
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Canon Cinema EOS C50 First Impressions
I have Canon's latest Cinema camera in the office, and I'm putting it through its paces. Is this the next great filmmaker's camera?
The 10 Most Important Canon EOS Digital Cameras of All-Time
Over the last little while I have been going down some historical digital camera development rabbit holes. I have been around for most of the evolution of digital ILC cameras when I started out with the 300D in 2003. This…
Canon RF 300 f/2.8 with a Built-in Extender?
We have an interesting patent application (2026-004766) for you today. This is a patent for a Canon RF 300mm f/2.L IS USM. Now, as we have discussed previously, the 300mm f/2.8 is still noticeably missing, and while we lust for…
Canon EOS R7 Mark II vs Fujifilm X-T6 in a 2026 APS-C Showdown?
Rumor on the street is that Fujifilm is also readying their X-T6 for release later this year, rumored for September. This will follow Canon's expected release of Canon's R7 Mark II, expected to be put sometime in the first half…
