Live-preview digital cameras

The Secret Is Out: Canon Officially Announces The Canon EOS R5 And R6, The Company's Most Advanced Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras Ever

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

The EOS R6 is geared towards advanced amateurs featuring a 20.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and 4K video recording up to 59.94 fps.

Key Points: 
  • The EOS R6 is geared towards advanced amateurs featuring a 20.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and 4K video recording up to 59.94 fps.
  • All four new lenses were designed to meet the ever-expanding demands of the skilled creatives who capture amazing imagery using EOS R series cameras, including the new EOS R5 and EOS R6.
  • Both the EOS R5 and EOS R6 cameras have the ability to capture the action of a variety of fast-moving subjects with impressive accuracy and speed.
  • Both the EOS R5 and R6 cameras come with a new LP-E6NH battery with a higher capacity than the previous model.

SIGMA Releases Major Update for SIGMA fp: Firmware Ver. 2.00

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

RONKONKOMA, N.Y., June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sigma Corporation of America , a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that SIGMA fp firmware ver.

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  • RONKONKOMA, N.Y., June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sigma Corporation of America , a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that SIGMA fp firmware ver.
  • 2.00, the first major update that widely expands the functionality of the camera, is now available to SIGMA fp users on the SIGMA Global Site.
  • New Functions and Capabilities in SIGMA fp Firmware Ver.
  • 2.00:
    Still image capture from movie files (CinemaDNG, MOV) shot with the SIGMA fp
    *Requires firmware update of Video Assist 12G models using Video Assist Update 3.3.

Sony Identifies First Round of Creative Organizations to Receive COVID-19 Pandemic Funds

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics Inc. today announced that Sony Corporation will be making several donations toleading organizations in the production industry.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics Inc. today announced that Sony Corporation will be making several donations toleading organizations in the production industry.
  • The fund is designed to help mitigate disruption of the creative community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony remains committed to furthering its support of creators and their activities.
  • Sony Electronics creates products that innovate and inspire generations, such as the award-winning Alpha Interchangeable Lens Cameras and revolutionary high-resolution audio products.

Eos Energy Storage Strengthens Leadership to Prepare for Future Growth with Two Executive Appointments

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

Leaders like Balki and Nathan are going to be key catalysts to help Eos serve the greater need to deliver on our promise of scalable clean energy storage solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Leaders like Balki and Nathan are going to be key catalysts to help Eos serve the greater need to deliver on our promise of scalable clean energy storage solutions.
  • "I'm excited to join the EOS team as we launch the new commercial product and transform energy storage.
  • For more information about Eos or its energy storage systems, please visit https://eosenergystorage.com/.
  • Eos Energy Storage has 10+ years of experience in battery storage testing, development, deployment, and operation.

Ricoh announces HD PENTAX-D FA*85mm F1.4ED SDM AW for K-mount digital SLR cameras

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Designed for use with PENTAX K-mount digital SLR cameras, Star-series lenses boast the highest imaging performance of all PENTAX lens lineups.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for use with PENTAX K-mount digital SLR cameras, Star-series lenses boast the highest imaging performance of all PENTAX lens lineups.
  • The HD PENTAX-D FA*85mm F1.4ED SDM AW lens is designed not only to assure the highest imaging power currently possible, but also to optimize the joy of picture-taking.
  • The HD PENTAX-D FA*85mm F1.4ED SDM AW lens will be available in mid-June at www.us.ricoh-imaging.com as well as at Ricoh Imaging-authorized retail outlets for a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $1899.95.
  • Generating a torque approximately 1.3 times that of the unit installed in the HD PENTAX-D FA*50mm f1.4 SDM AW, this new SDM assures flawless, high-speed autofocus operation.

You Asked, Canon Delivers: The EOS Webcam Utility Beta Software* Now Available For macOS[1] Users

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --After tens of thousands of downloads and comments from Canon brand loyalists, the EOS Webcam Utility Beta software* has expanded, and is now available for macOS users.

Key Points: 
  • MELVILLE, N.Y., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --After tens of thousands of downloads and comments from Canon brand loyalists, the EOS Webcam Utility Beta software* has expanded, and is now available for macOS users.
  • To learn more, including whether your Canon EOS ILC or PowerShot camera is compatible, and to download the EOS Webcam Utility Beta software for both macOS and Windows, visit Canon.us/eoswebcamutility .
  • If you'd like to ask questions or provide feedback pertaining to the EOS Webcam Utility Beta software for macOS, please visit our forum, Canon.us/forum-eoswebcamutilitymac .
  • * EOS Webcam Utility Beta software is a Beta version and it may contain errors.

Sony Introduces ZV-1 Vlogging Digital Camera; More Info at B&H

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

B&H is excited to announce the Sony ZV-1 compact digital camera built specifically for the vlogging community.

Key Points: 
  • B&H is excited to announce the Sony ZV-1 compact digital camera built specifically for the vlogging community.
  • Distinguishing itself from the RX100-series of cameras, the ZV-1, notably, features a side flip-out 3.0" touchscreen that is perfect for front-facing recording.
  • Sony is also touting refined color science for improved skin tones and there is even a dedicated Skin Softening function.
  • Finally, Sony has also tweaked the cameras capabilities a bit more with some special functions specific to vlogging.

Nikon Introduces New Z 50 Creator's Kit

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Paired with the Nikon Z 50 is the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR, the smallest and lightestNIKKORZ lens that captures the sweet spot of the zoom range for video.

Key Points: 
  • Paired with the Nikon Z 50 is the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR, the smallest and lightestNIKKORZ lens that captures the sweet spot of the zoom range for video.
  • As part of the kit, creators can learn directly from Kitty Peters with free access to her Nikon School Online class, "Creator's Mindset: Creating Video Content with Z 50," which offers simple tricks to creating compelling content and getting started with the Z 50.
  • The Nikon Z 50 Creator's Kit also comes with a custom Nikon Travel Kit bag with convertible straps.
  • For more information about the new Nikon Z 50 Creator's Kit as well as Nikon's full line of imaging products, please visit www.nikonusa.com .

Sony Expands Filmmaking Versatility and Creative Freedom with VENICE and FX9 Full-frame Cameras Upgrades

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

VENICEdelivers more monitoring options and high frame rate and FX9 expands shooting and recording capabilities for content creators.

Key Points: 
  • VENICEdelivers more monitoring options and high frame rate and FX9 expands shooting and recording capabilities for content creators.
  • "Sony is committed to empowering filmmakers to fulfill their artistic vision with cameras developed by and for cinematographers," said Neal Manowitz, deputy president of Imaging and Professional Solutions Americas, Sony Electronics.
  • "Shooting capability and efficient workflow are key factors in the selection of camera.We listen to our customers and continue to enhance the functionality of VENICE and FX9 cameras to better meet their visual storytelling needs."
  • Sony Electronics creates products that innovate and inspire generations, such as the award-winning Alpha Interchangeable Lens Cameras and revolutionary high-resolution audio products.

Nikon Inc. Extends Free Nikon School Online Classes Through May, Plus Adds New Original Content In New Creator's Hour Series

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Due to high interest, Nikon will extend the offer for free Nikon School Online courses through May and will expand the variety of new Creator's Hour online events and activities which feature some of the most compelling creators and storytellers from our community.

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  • Due to high interest, Nikon will extend the offer for free Nikon School Online courses through May and will expand the variety of new Creator's Hour online events and activities which feature some of the most compelling creators and storytellers from our community.
  • Here are a few ways that Nikon is helping to inspire, educate and entertain:
    Free Nikon School Online Courses Nikon School Online courses will continue to be free through the month of May, extending this popular program.
  • These ten courses offer the chance for anyone to enhance their photography or video abilities by learning from the best in the business.
  • Creative@Home with Nikon Ambassadors A limited video series featuring Nikon Ambassadors staying creative while at home.