Canon issues fix for 5D Mark II ‘black dot’ glitch – CNET News
January 8, 2009 by Digital Slr Camera News · Leave a Comment
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Canon issues fix for 5D Mark II 'black dot' glitch
CNET News, CA - 25 minutes ago The 5D Mark II, a $2700, 21.1-megapixel, full-frame camera that can shoot 1080p video as well, debuted in late 2008, but the black dot problem quickly … |
Need an SLR for traveling? Props to Olympus E-3 – CNET News
January 5, 2009 by Digital Slr Camera News · Leave a Comment
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Need an SLR for traveling? Props to Olympus E-3
CNET News, CA - 54 minutes ago … film cameras of yore and of mainstream digital SLRs. A 200mm telephoto lens on a Four Thirds camera has the feel of a 400mm lens on a full-frame camera … Canon EOS 50D Digital Arts Online all 2 news articles |
Canon 430EX Speedlite Flash for Canon Pro1 Pro 90 G Series and all EOS SLR Cameras
November 22, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Canon 430EX Speedlite Flash for Canon Pro1 Pro 90 G Series and all EOS SLR Cameras
This exciting new addition to the EOS System combines compact size and affordability with an added dose of features and sophistication. Improving on the previous model, Speedlite 420EX, the new 430EX can now be set into manual flash mode (full power~1/64). Flash compensation can be set on the flash unit, and manual control of the flash zoom head is now possible. Improvements in its circuitry make recycle time 40% faster, and since it is compatible with Canon’s wireless E-TTL, it can be used as an affordable “slave unit”. Wide-angle pull-down panel covers 14mm lens (on a full-frame camera) Zoom positions – 24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 70mm, 80mm, 105mm; Indicated by numerals on the LCD’s focal length display Image Size Zoom Control – With cameras compatible with auto zoom, it zooms automatically to match the camera’s image size Guide Number 141 ft./43m (at ISO 100); flash head at 105mm zoom setting Auto conversion of flash zoom coverage with compatible digital SLRs White balance info communicated instantly to compatible digital SLRs Bounce upward to 90 degrees; swivel right (to 90 degrees) and left (to 180 degrees) 14% lighter and approx. 25% smaller in overall volume than top-of-the-line 580EX Six flash custom functions built into the 430EX (set on rear LCD panel) Power Source – Four AA-size Alkaline Batteries (6V) or Four AA-size NiMH Rechargeable (4.8V) – both not included Unit Dimensions – 2.8 x 4.8 x 4.0 in./72 x 122 x 101mm / Weight – 11.6 oz./330g (without batteries)
Nikon D700 (body only) (CNET)
November 19, 2008 by Digital Slr Camera Review · Leave a Comment
As long as don’t need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.
Nikon D700 (w/ 24-120mm lens) (CNET)
November 19, 2008 by Digital Slr Camera Review · Leave a Comment
As long as you don’t need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.
