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- Canon’s Retro EOS RE-1: What to Expect Later This Year
Canonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - The Photography trends of yesterday, seem to be making a comeback today. We are seeing growth in 35 and 120 film, there is the obvious boom of instant cameras, the return of the fixed lens compact, such as the Canon PowerShot V1 and it looks like the next thing will... - Canon Patent: Ultra-Compact Body Cap Lenses for the RF mount Canonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - In this patent application (2025-029311), Canon features some rather slow, but very small lenses. At first, I thought of these as pancakes and then doing something like maths, it became obvious that these are much smaller than pancake lenses. Just a refresher, when total lens length is mentioned that includes...
- Canon Patent: Body Cap Lenses Canonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - In this patent application (2025-029311), Canon features some rather slow, but very small lenses. At first, I thought of these as pancakes and then doing something like maths, it became obvious that these are much smaller than pancake lenses. Just a refresher, when total lens length is mentioned that includes...
- Canon RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM vs SIGMA 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Canonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - This subject has come up a fair number of times, and we thought it would be good for our newer users just starting out to do a bit of a dive into the differences between these two lenses, which to those inexperienced in selecting lenses may look somewhat similar. In...
- Meet Venus Optics' New Compact Anamorphic Zoom Series, Laowa Proteus 2x
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 5 March) - For DPs looking for lightweight and compact anamorphic zoom lenses for their various cinematography projects, Venus Optics has dropped a nice new series that should be ideal for S35 sensors and start at $5,999 each (or cheaper bundled together).The new Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic Zoom Series is the... - Nikon is making a push into the educational market for RED+Nikon Z video features and products
Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - I was told that Nikon is making a huge push into the educational market for RED and new video features on Z cameras. They have hired educational reps to take on Sony and Canon in the film school space. If you have seen any signs of this, please contact... - Canon to update the RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM and RF 600mm f/4L IS USM? Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - Canon’s supertelephoto lenses are the stuff of legend. They have always been insanely reliable, built like tanks and optical quality that has always been superb. Somehow, with each iteration of their lenses, they get better. The Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM III and Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM...
- Samsung 1TB T7 Portable SSD $89 (Reg $129) Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - B&H Photo has the Samsung 1TB T7 Portable SSD (Titan Gray) in their DealZone for $89 (Reg $129). Samsung is the biggest maker of SSD type of hardware, so these are top quality external storage devices. I have used them for as long as I can remember. This external Samsung...
- Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 $799 (Reg $999) Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - B&H Photo has the Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 powered laptop in their DealZone for $799 (Reg $999). This MacBook Air M2 comes is the midnight color. Purchase Options Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 Overview The Apple 13″ MacBook Air now features the Apple M2 chip, which has many improvements...
- First Leaked Image of the Fujifilm GFX100RF Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - The first image of the upcoming GFX100RF, which will be Fujifilm’s newest medium format camera, which promises to be a fixed focal length rangefinder camera. This camera is one of the Fujifilm Wifi registrations that most likely happened recently. As far as the current rumors seem to indicate, this is...
- These were the 50 best-selling cameras on the Japanese market in February: Sony ZV-E10II takes the lead
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - BCN announced which cameras sold the most in the Japanese market in February. I marked in bold the Sony cameras on this list: Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Double Zoom Lens Kit Black Canon EOS R10 RF-S18-150 IS STM Lens Kit Nikon Z 30 Double Zoom Kit Canon EOS R50 Double... - Canon RF Supertelephoto Lenses with built-in Extenders Appear in Latest Patent Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - In this patent application (2025-028297), Canon discusses super-telephoto prime lenses with built-in teleconverters. Unlike normal teleconverters, which you add to the end of the lens and the extender attaches between the lens and the camera, these insert optical elements inside the lens itself. This is a far more optimized solution...
- Canon Patent: Canon RF Supertelephoto Lenses with built in Extenders Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - In this patent application (2025-028297), Canon discusses super-telephoto prime lenses with built-in teleconverters. Unlike normal teleconverters, which you add to the end of the lens and the extender attaches between the lens and the camera, these insert optical elements inside the lens itself. This is a far more optimized solution...
- Canon Patent: Canon RF Supertelephoto Primes with built in Extenders Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - In this patent application, Canon discusses super-telephoto prime lenses with built-in teleconverters. Unlike normal teleconverters, which you add to the end of the lens and reside between the lens and the camera, these insert optical elements inside the lens itself. This is a far more optimized solution that usually results...
- Xiaomi Gives a Glimpse Into the Smartphone Camera Future Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - During CP+ and the announcement of the Xiaomi 15, including the very camera-styled Xiaomi 15 Ultra, they also talked about one of their concept phones. But first we should talk about what got us here. Sony QX and Olympus Air What Xiaomi showed off was something that Olympus and Sony...
