Waiting for Canon EOS 6D Mark II changed from a rumor becomes reality

Waiting for Canon EOS 6D Mark II changed from a rumor becomes reality

By   4:35 AM   No comments:

Waiting for Canon EOS 6D Mark II changed from a rumor becomes reality. Are you ready? 

Rumors about Canon or Nikon camera is always interesting to observe, especially by the enthusiast camera this famous worldwide. This time you get rumors about the Canon EOS 6D Mark II, which is likely to turn into reality, whether at the end of this year or at the beginning of the semester in 2017.

If you are a true fan of Canon DSLR, especially if you are the high-end Canon cameras, then you will be pleased by the presence of Canon EOS 6D Mark II. This is not the rumors about the Canon cameras that we usually hear. Canon Rumor (CR website) is now confident that the next version of the 6D—which CR says will come with its own full-frame sensor, just like the original—is slated for a 2017 release. Are you ready?

 

Canon EOS 6D Mark II. Image: canonrumors.com

In addition to the CR website, techradar.com also reported that At least Mark II Canon EOS 6D will be strengthened with 24Mp full-frame sensor with video recording capability 6fps continuous shooting, even reportedly be fitted with Vari-angle touchscreen, so you will feel the atmosphere of the touch screen like on a tablet or smartphone.

Thenewcamera.com also informed that the EOS 6 D Mark II will be launch in the first half of 2017. It is also confirmed that just like the EOS 5D mark IV the camera will arrive with a very advance core specifications.

According to rumors, Canon EOS 6D Mark II will also be provided with the ability to record video in 4K resolution. If you see the video on YouTube and movies produced in Blu-Ray format, then you can watch movies in 4K format. You also can buy a LED TV that are able to display the movie in 4K format, so you can show a film or video clip that you created with the EOS 6D camera with brilliant and sharp image. You can also upload your videos to YouTube with twice the resolution of 2K format or Full-HD that we know these days.

By the way, are you ready to buy a new camera or change the camera you have now with the Canon EOS 6D Mark II?

Canon EOS 6D Mark II. Image: dailycameranews.com

Until now there has been no official news that we can access from the official website of the EOS 6D Canon Mark II. We can follow the development of rumors and official news from Canon about this great camera. In the meantime, you can still see the same excitement of rumors about Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus or Leica. 

There are many options that you can consider before you decide to buy a new digital SLR camera or other types such as mirrorless cameras, full-frame cameras and other types, which fits with your style and needs.

Read More

Canon EOS 1300D a new Rebel T6 with Wi-Fi and NFC

Canon EOS 1300D a new Rebel T6 with Wi-Fi and NFC

By   3:35 AM   No comments:

This is not another Canon rumors. 

After the tests were struck with Canon EOS 70D vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, there is also rumor about the Canon EOS 1300D, or Rebel T6. And it's no longer a rumor, because the 1300D has been announced with 18MP APS-C-size sensor. The EOS 1300D is classified as a budget-friendly DSLR. Of course this camera is perfect for beginners, and can compare the picture with the camera on a smartphone. Let's do a test like already has been done by MGRcyber: Galaxy S7 Edge vs. EOS 70D, and you can watch on YouTube.

New Canon EOS 1300D. Image: polygrafia-fotografia.sk

Canon EOS 1300D has 9‐point AF system including one center cross‐type AF point) and AI Servo AF provide impressive autofocus performance with accurate results. The Rebel T6 also equipped with High-performance Optical Viewfinder. 

This features is ready to help and facilitate quick and accurate focusing by firmly framing and capturing the subject at hand. Canon also support this new DSLR camera with DIGIC 4+ Image Processor for excellent image quality and speedy operation.

If you choose the EOS 1300 as your new companion, this new camera is enriched with ISO 100–6400, and can expandable to H: 12800 for shooting from bright light to low light. You will enjoy a large 3.0 inch LCD monitor with 920,000 dots for easy viewing and reviewing. You can capture the best moment for still photos and create high quality Full-HD video.

Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6) key specs:

18.0 Megapixel Canon CMOS (APS-C) image sensor.

High-performance DIGIC 4+ Image Processor

9 point AF system (including one center cross type AF point) and AI Servo AF)

Full HD video

Optical Viewfinder

Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC

Canon Connect Station CS100 device

Yuichi Ishizuka, president and COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc claims that “Smartphone users passionate about photography and ready to take that next step to creating their best images and videos ever will appreciate the ease-of-use and affordability of the new EOS Rebel T6 camera,” 

You can use the Rebel T6 to make creative photos any time because this new DSLR camera features a host of scene modes, including a Scene Intelligent Auto mode, plus numerous creative filters. The newly added Food mode lets you take appetizing photos of your favorite seafood platter or cupcake in a bright, colorful way that can make them look as enticing as the dish itself.

EOS Rebel T6. Image: duniamu.id

If you want to make more creative pictures, the Canon is ready to support your imagination.The EOS Rebel T6 camera is compatible with all Canon lenses in the EF and EF-S lineup. Canon has been providing various types of lenses. But if price is an issue, you can choose various types of third-party lenses such as those made by Sigma, Tamron, Rokinon, Samyang or Tokina. 

You can also find third-party lenses that have attractive features that are not found on the original Canon lenses, for example, an image stabilizer technology. Of course this feature if there is a shake when you're using the EOS 1300D.

Although the EOS Rebel T6 is a camera for beginners at an affordable price, but Canon has provided wireless connection on this camera. Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity for easy sharing to smart devices such as tablet or smartphone, social media sites and the Canon Connect Station CS100 device. 

With the built-in wireless connectivity, you easily and quickly to deploy your photos to various social media networks such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, you can even upload to Friendster. Did you register to Friendster? Ho ho ho

Read More

Canon EOS 80D vs Nikon D5500: special comparison for beginners before turning to a professional camera

Canon EOS 80D vs Nikon D5500: special comparison for beginners before turning to a professional camera

By   5:51 AM   No comments:

As we know, Canon has unveiled the EOS 80D in February 2016. The 80D is the successor of the EOS 70D. Actually, it's more interesting when this latest Canon's compared to Nikon D7200. However, certainly also be interesting if the EOS 80D compared to the Nikon D5500. Let's see if there are similarities and differences that might affect your judgment before choosing one of them.

Apparently, the Canon EOS 80D and D5500 both have 24.0MP APS-C sensors. Other equations, which definitely favored by a new generation of photographers, they have a wireless connection, which lets you transfer photos to other devices quickly and easily. The 80D can use to create a video with a resolution of Full-HD, as well as the D5500 continues to support 1080 / 60p recording but now offers a 'Flat' Picture Control, roommates allows for easier color grading in post-production.

 

Nikon D5500. Image: digitaltrends.com

The D5500 is smaller than the 80D. Its body is 15mm narrower, 8mm shorter and 9mm thinner than Canon 80D. Perhaps the difference in size is not very important because both comfortable to use for a business trip or vacation. For novice photographers, both digital SLR camera is an ideal choice for the preparation, if you want to switch to use a full-frame camera or camera more professional in the future.

Canon 80D Key Specs:

24MP - APS-C CMOS Sensor

ISO 100 - 25600

Canon EF/EF-S Mount

3″ Fully Articulated Screen

Optical (pentaprism) viewfinder

7.0 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution

730g. 139 x 105 x 79 mm

Weather Sealed Body

Replaced Canon EOS 70D

Built-in Wireless

Announcement Date: 2016-02-18

Nikon D5500 has faster processor than D5300, touch-enabled LCD, 'flat' picture control, Multi-CAM 4800DX 39-point autofocus system plus 2,016-pixel RGB metering sensor, used for 3D subject tracking in AF-C.  While the Canon EOS 80D as newer cameras, you will get a new 45-point AF module and updated Dual Pixel A, while the D5500 is only equipped with a 39-point autofocus system, sensitivity range of ISO 100 to 25.600 and 5 fps continuous shooting , but the EOS 80D has 7.0 fps continuous shooting and ISO 100-25600.

Nikon D5500 Key Specs:

24MP - APS-C CMOS Sensor

No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter

ISO 100 - 25600

Nikon F Mount

3.2″ Fully Articulated Screen

Optical (pentamirror) viewfinder

5.0 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution

420g. 124 x 97 x 70 mm

Built-in Wireless

Announcement Date: 2015-01-06

Canon EOS 80D. Image: prophotosupply.com

Both of these cameras are in the same class, or can be regarded as a DSLR camera that can bridge the novice photographer to a higher level. Everything was very nice used both for making photographs or video. Nikon D5500 has a fast auto focus, updated excellent handling

Solid performance and great images. Meanwhile, Canon EOS 80D, unlike the 70D, which was only capable of recording 65 JPEGs and 16 raw files at 7fps, the 80D can manage 110 JPEGs and 25 raw files.

If you want to know more closely the 80D, you can read more in-depth the existing article on this blog. Indeed, the D5000 is a little older compared to the EOS 80D, but you will find some other advantages that can make the Nikon D5500 proud to have launched in 2015. Of course the enthusiast Canon or Nikon will defend their hero. Sony, Olympus, Pentax or Panasonic also have their own hero. Perhaps in the near future we need to compare, for example, Pentax or Nikon vs Canon vs Olympus. Do you have a suggestion?

Read More

Breaking news: Canon EOS 80D will be available in March 2016

Breaking news: Canon EOS 80D will be available in March 2016

By   3:51 AM   No comments:

Are you ready to try Canon EOS 80D? This Canon DSLR has a new 24.2 Megapixel (APS-C) CMOS sensor, 45-point all cross-type autofocus module, updated Dual Pixel AF for live view still and video recording plus Wi-Fi with NFC. Video recording is offered at an improved 1080/60p. 

Canon EOS 80D will be launched soon, and had circulated the news and a lot of rumors about this prosumer DSLR. The EOS 80D is the successor of the Canon EOS 70D. The 80D will be enriched with a DIGIC 6 processor and provides a native ISO range in stills shooting from 100-16,000, expandable to 25,600. Merging power, operability and precision the EOS 80D is a dynamic SLR camera for anyone ready to realize their creative vision.

  

Canon EOS 80D. Image: vladtime.ru

According to usa.canon.com, whether raising your game to SLR level photography or having fun with a feature-rich, versatile SLR you can use pretty much anywhere, the EOS 80D camera is your answer. 

This new DSLR also equipped with an Intelligent Viewfinder with approximately 100% coverage provides a clear view and comprehensive image data. This feature will ensure you that you do not miss your shot.

The EOS 80D also has HDR mode and provides creative filter effects, such as art standard, art bold, natural, art vivid and art embossed. This new DSLR camera offers the ability to shoot in 1080p Full HD video up to 60 fps. If you choose the 80D as your new companion, you will enjoy Power Zoom Adapter, News Lens, and Directional Stereo Microphone Enhance Video Quality, so you can make great movie or video clips.

Canon EOS 80D key specs:

Newly Developed 24.2 Megapixel (APS-C) CMOS sensor

DIGIC 6 image processor for enhanced image quality

New 45-point all cross-type AF system

Intelligent Viewfinder with approximately 100% viewfinder coverage

Improved Dual Pixel CMOS AF for smooth, fast and accurate autofocus with video and stills

Built-in Wi-Fi 2 and NFC2 capability for easy transfer of images and movies to compatible mobile devices

Video: Full-HD 1080/60p

Vari-angle Touch Screen 3.0-inch Clear View LCD II monitor enables flexible positioning and clear viewing even outdoors.

If you see the improvement in features and other capabilities in the mid-range DSLR, the Nikon D7200 is the closest competitor of the Canon EOS 80D. Again, whether you are going to see a new war between Canon vs. Nikon. According to dpreview.com Canon EOS 80D now has a mirror vibration control system similar to the 5DS and 7D Mark II. Wow.

The other good news Canon also did not forget to install the wireless features on the EOS 80D. With the wireless feature is you can set focus, aperture, shutter speed, ISO and shutter can be operated wirelessly using a compatible Android or iOS smartphone with the free Canon Camera Connect app. Using a compatible smartphone with the Camera Connect app installed, you can shoot remotely from a distance, even in Live View mode.

Canon 80D also has a full DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) so you can sharing between the EOS 80D and other DLNA products, like HDTVs, smartphones and more.  Images and video can be uploaded instantly to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY for easy sharing on social networking sites, and photos can even be printed on a wireless PictBridge-certified printer without the need for a PC.

 

New Canon EOS 80D. Image: fr.ubergizmo.com

The EOS 80D has all of these wireless features without the need for any additional accessories. Still images can even be transferred between two wireless-enabled Canon cameras over a Local Area Network (LAN).

Cnet.com also mentioned that along with the EOS 80D, Canon announced a new directional microphone, the DM-E1, which it expects to ship in June for US$250; directly converted, AU$350 and £175. Canon EOS 80D will be available on March 2016 at US$1,200 for the body and US$1,800 for a kit with the new EF-S 18-135mm f3.5-5.6 USM lens.

Does Canon EOS 80D could face the tight competition in the DSLR world? Anyway mirrorless camera is also a contender to be considered by Canon, Nikon moreover has acquired Samsung NX tech. Perhaps Canon Nikon will besieging force from two directions, both Nikon DSLR or mirrorless division to maximize image sensor technology that has been gained from Samsung NX technology. Let's see how the development of photography in the coming months.

Read More

Canon EOS M10 is ready to compete with other well-known mirrorless cameras

Canon EOS M10 is ready to compete with other well-known mirrorless cameras

By   4:52 AM   No comments:

Yes, Canon is too late to launch a mirrorless camera when compared to Olympus and Panasonic, where the two companies are the pioneer of this type of camera or MFT (Micro Four Thirds) camera, but Canon has launched the EOS M series such as the EOS M M2 and M3, and now you can try out the latest series, Canon EOS M10.  The M10 is Canon’s smallest mirrorless camera. If you choose this new camera as a new companion, you will get a new collapsible 15-45mm F3.5-6.3 IS kit lens. The EOS M10 is the fourth in Canon’s mirrorless family line

Choosing a mirrorless cameras such as the M10, is a way out to escape from the disappointment of not satisfied with the smartphone camera. An ordinary digital camera, especially the mirrorless camera would be able to produce quality images such as digital SLR cameras. 

Canon EOS M10. Image: redmondpie.com

If you are not comfortable bringing heavy DSLR cameras and large, then the EOS M10 is the right choice, especially to accompany you on vacation, and cool for business or social events. If necessary, you can purchase additional lenses for photographic needs more, because the M10 is an interchangeable camera. The M10 is compatible with all EF-M lenses as well as full line of EF and EF-S lenses. 

According to imaging-resources.com, the goal of the EOS M10 is to provide step-up users -- be it from just a smartphone or from a compact camera -- interchangeable lens camera image quality and features in a compact and easy to use package. The M10 is equipped with an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. Canon has updated the focus system, too, using a 49-point hybrid phase-detection system. Canon M10 strengthened with DIGIC 6 processor.

M10 EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM key specifications:

Effective pixels: 18 megapixels

Max resolution: 5184 x 3456

Body type: Rangefinder-style mirrorless

Sensor size: APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)

Sensor type: CMOS

Canon DIGIC 6 Image Processor

ISO: Auto, 100-12800 (expandable to 25600)

Lens mount: Canon EF-M

Full HD 1920x1080 movies at 24p and 30p in MP4 format

Self Portrait mode to adjust camera effects, including skin smoothness and brightness

Canon EOS M10. Image: bedahtekno.com

Focal length: mult. 1.6×

Articulated LCD: Tilting

Screen size: 3 inch

Screen dots: 1,040,000

Min shutter speed: 30 sec

Max shutter speed:     1/4000 sec

Format: MPEG-4, H.264

Storage types: SD/SDHC/SDXC

USB: USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Weight (inc. batteries): 301 g (0.66 lb / 10.62 oz)

Dimensions: 08 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38)

Yuichi Ishizuka, president and COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc. in his press release said that, “This is the camera for the social media generation, including those who love to take and share high-quality photos and video while on the go. It will help them make the transition to a dedicated, high-quality digital camera, because of its mobile compatibility and creative options,”  

Canon EOS M10 referred to as social media generation camera because it has been equipped with built-in NFC and Wifi. The M10 camera is compatible with most current AndroidTM devices  for easy setup of Wi-Fi communication, and the camera’s Mobile Device Connect Button supports wireless connectivity with IOS and AndroidTM devices.

 

Nikon 1 J3. Image: digitalcameraworld.com

If you compare Canon EOS M10 with mirrorless cameras manufactured by Nikon, there are important differences that you can see on the specifications of the Nikon 1 J3 as follows:

Nikon 1 J3 Key Specs:

14MP – 1 inch CMOS Sensor

ISO 160 - 6400

Nikon 1 Mount

3″ Fixed Type Screen

15 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution (Full-HD)

1,200 fps High-Speed Video

201g. 101 x 61 x 29 mm

Another competitor of the M10 is the Fujifilm X-A2. However, once you notice the difference, then you can draw conclusions to choose one of them as your companion in various activities of your photography. You only need to compare prices, special specifications that distinguish them, and of course should suit your needs and your style.

Read More