Canon has released new firmware for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II. The new firmware adds support for the Speedlight EL-5 and a few bug fixes. This firmware incorporates the following fixes: Added support for the Speedlite EL-5. Shortened startup time when Bluetooth is enabled. Fixed a bug that FTP/FTPS/FTTP transfer could not be performed in IPv6. Fixed minor bugs. Download firmware v1.1.1 for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II
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One of many missing pieces to the RF lens line-up is an ultra-wide L zoom, and an RF 10-24mm f/4L USM has been rumoured for quite some time. We have been told that an ultra-wide L zoom for the RF mount will come in the first half of 2023, though it may be announced after CP+ in February. While we can’t confirm that it’s going to be the RF 10-24mm f/4L USM, that would be the logical assumption. There have also been rumours of a fast ultra wide prime lens for the astrophotography market, but we haven’t heard much about…
B&H Photo has the Angelbird 660GB AV Pro XT MK2 CFexpress 2.0 memory card in stock at $669 (Reg $959). If you have a lot of video to shoot, this is a great option. Angelbird 660GB AV Pro XT MK2 660GB Storage Capacity PCIe 3.0 x2 Bus Max Read Speed: 1785 MB/s Max Write Speed: 1600 MB/s Min Sustained Write Speed: 1480 MB/s For Photos, Videos, and Raw 4K to 12K+ Shock and Vibration Resistant Protects Against Overheating Can Withstand Extreme Temperatures Y2 Processor Angelbird 660GB AV Pro XT MK2 CFexpress 2.0 $699 (Reg $959)
You can save big on the outgoing line of extreme portable SSDs from SanDisk, howabout a 2TB SSD for only $159 (Reg $449)? SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD V2 2TB Total Storage Capacity USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Up to 1050 MB/s Read Speed Up to 1000 MB/s Write Speed Bus Powered 256-Bit AES Hardware Encryption IP55 Water & Dust Resistance Carabiner Loop for Easy Transport SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD V2 $159 (Reg $449)
There is still a lot of gear that uses CFast cards, and we continue to see good discounts from time-to-time on these cards. This time, SanDisk has an instant rebate of $110 on a 64gb card. SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 64GB Storage Capacity SATA III 6 Gb/s Bus Max Read Speed: 525 MB/s Max Write Speed: 430 MB/s Min Write Speed: 130 MB/s (VPG-130) Records DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) Tested Under Extreme Temperatures SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO CFast 2.0 $79 (Reg $189)
B&H Photo has the G-Technology 1TB G-DRIVE mobile USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C External Hard Drive (Space Gray) in the Deal Zone for only $39 (Reg $79). G-Technology 1TB G-DRIVE mobile 1TB Storage Capacity USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C Interface Up to 140 MB/s Data Transfer Speed Bus Powered Thunderbolt 3 Compatible USB Type-C & Type-A Cables Included Preformatted for macOS 10.11+ Windows Compatible with Reformatting G-Technology 1TB G-DRIVE mobile $39 (Reg $79)
There have been a lot of patents and talk about new “big white” lenses from Canon, from the RF 200-500mm f/4L 1.4x to the RF 500mm f/4L IS USM. There is also the possibility of more lenses from the design team of the RF 600mm f/11 and RF 800mm f/11. Canon has admitted to more lenses like those coming in the future. For now, we have been told that a “popular” super telephoto lens will get an RF mount and a completely new design. Unfortunately the source didn’t divulge the exact lens that we can expect to see announced in…
MELVILLE, N.Y., January 4, 2023 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will launch free early access1 to the Kokomo software in February 2023, showcasing Canon’s first application for a virtual reality (VR) platform2 that enables face-to-face communication in a virtual space with live-action video using easy-to-use equipment. Canon first announced the development of the Kokomo software at CES 2022. The Kokomo application is a VR software developed by Canon that embodies the three elements of “REAL” “TOGETHER” “EXPERIENCE.” These three elements help to represent the overarching product mission of a new means of communication to be there and share your own…
MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2023 — Today’s hybrid working professionals and creators increasingly require the ability to produce physical drawings, posters and other large graphical media from anywhere -even without leaving home. Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, unveils the game-changing imagePROGRAF TC-20 large format printer, designed to provide accessibility and affordability for today’s “do-it-yourself” generation, from graphic designers, to architects, engineers, educators, to retail shop owners. The introduction of the imagePROGRAF TC-20 represents Canon’s first printer category introduction enabling the consumerization of 24-inch large-format printing at a sub-$1,000 price, via a compact, desktop, user-manageable device. The imagePROGRAF…
Adorama has a big bundle deal on the Canon EOS R6 body. Along with the instant savings from Canon, you also get a bevy of goodies to add value to this deal. Canon EOS R6 High Image Quality featuring a 20 Megapixel Full-frame CMOS Sensor DIGIC X Image Processor with an ISO range of 100-102400; Expandable to 204800 Dual Pixel CMOS AF covering Approx. 100% Area with 1,053 AF Areas Subject tracking of People and Animals using Deep Learning Technology In-body Image Stabilizer can provide up to 8 stops of Shake Correction Dual UHS-II SD Memory Card Slots Built-in Wi-Fi,…