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Canon T4i and Mirrorless Talk Re-emerges – Announcements Coming Next Month?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by in Rumors

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Canon Mirrorless Concept By David Riesenberg

Month after month, the seemingly ever-present hints of a T4i and Mirrorless ILC announcement from Canon never seem to simmer, as the roller-coaster ride of between what “might be,” “could be,” or “may presumably be” unveiled shows no signs of slowing down. Whatever the case may be, the loose word from the rumors-mill has yet to materialize into anything as of yet, begging the question as to when Canon will indeed unveil the two aforementioned offerings.

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How Much Abuse Can the Canon 7D Take? Find Out In This “Hardcore Durability Test”

Posted on May 15, 2012 by in The Lighter Side

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If you at all familiar with Digitalrev TV, now one of the most popular photography and gear devoted web-series around, you’ve undoubtedly seen Kai Wong and the DR team dismantle, set a blaze, walk on, paint pink, or completely trash high-priced camera goods, all in an effort to keep us entertained and informed.

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Canon Seeking Full Camera Production Automation – Entirely Robot Made Cameras Coming by 2015

Posted on May 15, 2012 by in Industry News

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Quick News – Canon has just revealed plans to transfer the firms entire camera production outfit from human hands, to completely robot-made offerings by 2015, all in an effort to cut costs and contend with the after effects of the soaring yen.

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Watch This: The Canon 5D Mark III and Nikon D4/D800 Get the Bloom Treatment – Full Frame Video Battle Royal

Posted on May 14, 2012 by in Reviews, Watch This

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While the Nikon D4, D800 and Canon 5D mark III have all seen their respective, and rather extraordinary, time in the review spotlight, aside from the 5D3, they have yet to get their collective Phillip Bloom stamp of approval and usually thorough head to head video capability comparison. But finally, although fashionably-late, we now the latest and greatest unscientific/real-world full-frame shootout, sure to give pixel-peepers their fill for the foreseeable future.

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Action Sequences From ‘The Avengers’ Were Partially Shot With the Canon 5D Mark II and 7D

Posted on May 11, 2012 by in HDSLR, Industry News

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First off, if you haven’t had the chance to check out Marvel’s latest superhero action-adventure flick, The Avengers, I strongly urge that you do so – it’s a fantastic film. Moreover, if you are a Canon HDSLR shooter, today’s news might give you an added incentive to give it a watch.

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Be Some of the First to View Footage From the Canon C500 Projected In 4K – Here’s How

Posted on May 5, 2012 by in Industry News

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If you happen to live in or around the Los Angeles California area, and would enjoy the chance to spend some quality time with the recently announced C500, be sure to register for the free screening and hands-on event scheduled for May 10th at the The LA Film School’s 4K Theater. Here’s the details.

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A One-Minute 8-Bit Look Back at the Cameras of Yesteryear Through Some Crafty Animation

Posted on May 3, 2012 by in The Lighter Side

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Employing the services of a handful of Bill Brown’s free-to-use pixelated camera illustrations, Antonio Vicentini, a talented Brazilian animator, created the 60-second dose of nostalgia above, seamlessly transitioning from one 8-bit beauty to another while giving all us camera aficionados a pop-quiz in camera history in the process.

Being that the simplified renditions are free of all markings, logos, or branding distinctions, can you name them all?

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Canon’s Cure for the 5D Mark III’s Light Leak Issue: Two Pieces of Black Tape…

Posted on May 2, 2012 by in HDSLR

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After receiving their first batch of 5D Mark III’s post light-leak, the good folks at LensRentals.com decided it would be fitting to see for themselves what measures Canon took to ensure the issue wouldn’t rear its ugly head once more.

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Developing Report: Touchscreen Canon T4i (650D) Rumors Re-Emerge – Announcement Incoming?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by in Rumors

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During the time the 5D Mark III enjoyed its time in the limelight, experiencing image leak after specification outing, the Canon T4i was also receiving a lot of buzz from the rumor-mills, shaping up to quietly be announced alongside its bigger brother. However, as the multiple rumored announcement dates passed, it was clear we were going to have to wait a bit longer for a 600D successor, a wait that might finally be coming to a close fairly shortly.

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