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- Canon EOS R1 misses Olympics and has old sensor tech – Are Canon on the back foot? EOSHD.com blog (Thursday, 18 July) - Canon EOS R1, the big chance to impress. Following the announcement EOSHD went back through the R1 rumours, which hinted at stunning achievements to come. The flagship of flagships. No more cripple hammer. Quad Pixel AF, 80 megapixel, internal ND, dual gain sensor readout, 18+ stops dynamic range, global...
- 3 days left: the current Nikon US rebates are ending on July 21 (Sunday) Nikonrumors (Thursday, 18 July) - The current Nikon US rebates are ending in 3 days on July 21 (Sunday): Adorama | B&H | Paul’s | Service | Amazon Nikon Z5: up to $500 off Nikon Z6II: up to $500 off Nikon Z7II: up to $1,000 off Nikon Z8: up to $700 off Nikon Z9: get a $500 bonus toward...
- Nikon Japan suspends orders for the Nikon Z50 camera Nikonrumors (Thursday, 18 July) - Today, Nikon Japan announced a suspension of orders for the Nikon Z50 camera due to “a large number of pre-orders“. A quick check shows that the Z50 is in stock everywhere in the US and Europe: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | Erhardt | Koch | Calumet | WEX...
- Canon’s global mirrorless market share sits at 41%, with Sony as their “biggest competitor” Canonrumors (Thursday, 18 July) - A Nikkei article provided further information about the mirrorless global market share, and Canon sits at 41.2%, with Sony close behind at 32.1%, Nikon is lagging behind the new “Big 2” at 13.2%. Canon Vice President Tsuyoshi Tokura acknowledged that Sony is their “biggest competitor”, and obviously Canon has to...
- MRMC Announces the Super Milo – Precision and Speed Redefined in Motion Control CineD (Thursday, 18 July) - MRMC (Mark Robertson Motion Control) has announced the release of Super Milo, an enhanced version of their classic Milo, an industry standard in motion control. The Super Milo will launch in July, and its specs assure “unparalleled, repeatable camera movements.” Let’s check out this new system from MRMC. If you...
- Nikon Z6 III is out of stock at many retailers, Nikon Japan issues supply shortage notice Nikonrumors (Thursday, 18 July) - Today Nikon Japan issued a supply shortage notice for the Nikon Z6 III – the camera is currently out of stock at many retailers in the US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | Paul’s | Service Full text of the notice: Notice regarding supply of Nikon mirrorless camera “Z6III” July 17, 2024 Product Info Thank you for...
- Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a cooling fan – and a ridiculous price tag EOSHD.com blog (Wednesday, 17 July) - It’s been a long wait for the new R5 – four years to be exact. In this time the competition hasn’t stood still. Nikon have since acquired RED and upped their game significantly in RAW video on the Z6 III, Z8 and Z9. The Canon EOS R5 Mark II...
- Nikon Z9 vs. Canon R1 specifications comparison: what do you think about the new top-of-the-line Canon camera? Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 July) - Here is a side-by-side specifications comparison of the three years old Nikon Z9 and the new Canon EOS R1 camera that was announced today. I will refrain from making any public comments because I would sound like a fanboy, but what do you guys think about the new top-of-the-line...
- Here are a few more Amazon Prime Day deals for Nikon shooters Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 July) - Here are a few more 2024 Amazon Prime Day deals for Nikon shooters: Godox CFExpress Memory cards TTartisan 7artisans Viltrox SmallRig Apple Lighting Camera monitors Camera bags The best Amazon Prime Day deal: the Viltrox 16mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is 15% off 2024 Amazon Prime...
- Competition news: Canon announced the new flagship R1 model and the R5II SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 17 July) - Canon R1 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, FotoErhardt, WexUK. Canon R5II at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, FotoErhardt, WexUK. Canon announced their new R1 flagship model. The big surprise is that this “flagship” model does not compete with the Nikon Z9 and Sony A1.This left me wondering if they will ever release a...
- Canon EOS R1 Announced – A New Flagship for the Hybrid Age CineD (Wednesday, 17 July) - Canon EOS R1 announced a new flagship for the hybrid age. Canon’s brand new EOS R1 represents the pinnacle of Canon’s hybrid prowess. Its long feature list includes 6K 60P RAW video recording, 4K, 120P, 4 Channel 24-bit audio, C-log2 and C-log3 color space, XF-AVC-S and XF-HEVC-S, Cinema EOS file...
- Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z6 and Z7 cameras Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 July) - Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z6 and Z7 cameras: Nikon Z6 firmware update version 3.70: Changed the default values for the following settings displayed when connecting wirelessly: Encryption keys The password displayed after the camera’s default settings are restored Fixed an issue that would cause some buttons...
- The best Amazon Prime Day deal: the Viltrox 16mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is 15% off Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 July) - This is probably the best Amazon Prime Day deal for Nikon shooters this year: the Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now 15% off. For some readers, the discount price was not displayed correctly earlier today, but it seems that everything is adjusted correctly...
- 2024 Amazon Prime Day savings for Nikon shooters Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 16 July) - The 2024 Amazon Prime Day sales and offers are now live. You can get a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime to access the deals and offers without actually becoming a paying member (additional information is available here). Here are the discounted SmallRig products for Nikon cameras (20% off):...
- Updates on the latest third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 16 July) - The latest news on third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount: → Venus Optics has officially announced the world’s first zoom + shift Laowa CF 12-24mm f/5.6 ultra-wide lens for Nikon Z-mount in China (previously reported here): Venus Optics Laowa CF 12-24mm f/5.6 announced in China: the world’s first zoom + shift lens...