Canon

Canon Joins Full Frame Mirrorless Race with EOS R

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Close on the heels of Nikon's announcement of the Z-series full frame mirrorless cameras, Canon has joined the fray with its announcement of the EOS R system with a newly designed RF mount. The new system will support all current EF, EF-S, TS-E and MP-E lenses through suitable adapters and is claimed to provide room for optical advancements and engineering flexibility that may … [Read more...] about Canon Joins Full Frame Mirrorless Race with EOS R

Canon unveils EOS 6D Mark II and EOS 200D

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Putting all speculations and rumours to rest, Canon today officially announced the much awaited EOS 6D Mark II full frame D-SLR along with the EOS 200D, an entry-level, feature rich model. The EOS 6D Mark II sports a 26.2 megapixel CMOS sensor and includes a fully articulated capacitive touch 3.0-in 1.04 million-dot LCD. EOS 6D Mark II The 6D Mark II adopts advanced … [Read more...] about Canon unveils EOS 6D Mark II and EOS 200D

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2.0 STM

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Canon has been working enthusiastically on the EOS M series APS-C mirrorless cameras for quite some time. These cameras have the advantage of having the largest sensors in the ‘truly compact’ mirrorless cameras. The 22mm f/2.0 STM ‘pancake’ lens takes pride in fast and quiet autofocus enabled by the stepper motor. Design and Build Quality The 22mm f/2 STM is an ultra-slim … [Read more...] about Canon EF-M 22mm f/2.0 STM

Canon EOS 77D

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Mid-level D-SLRs usually are the most underrated of cameras. These are the price-holders for a segment of users who cannot afford the best, yet are not ready to settle for entry-level models. The 77D is a possible replacement to the 760D. Design and Build Quality The Canon 77D has a polycarbonate exterior, which feels sturdy for a midlevel D-SLR. The switches and buttons … [Read more...] about Canon EOS 77D

Ask Uncle Ronnie – January 2017

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Ask your question to Uncle at sp@nextgenpublishing.net Which AF Points? I am using a Nikon D810. I generally use the Group AF for photographing birds. This works well most of the time, but sometimes I feel that the images (especially of small birds) are not as sharp as I would like. Any suggestions? Arthur S. via email.  The Group AF, as the name suggests, is a cluster … [Read more...] about Ask Uncle Ronnie – January 2017