Yesterday, Panasonic made a big splash by announcing the L-Mount alliance with Leica and Sigma, and unveiling its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Lumix S1 and S1R. The 24- and 47-megapixel cameras, respectively, are still prototypes and the specs aren’t final, but they look promising. Both have built-in image stabilization, a large, high-resolution EVF, triaxial […]
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Canon’s full-frame mirrorless camera leaks in vivid detail
You don’t have to wonder how Canon will respond to Nikon’s Z-series mirrorless cameras (and by extension Sony) — many of the details now appear to be out in the open. Nokishita and Canon Rumors have posted leaked details of the EOS R, a 30.3-megapixel full-frame cam that would primarily compete with the Nikon Z6 […]
Nikon may release two full-frame mirrorless cameras this summer
Sony has been leading the way when it come to mirrorless camera tech, leaving Nikon and Canon scrambling to catch up. Now, Nikon Rumors reports that Nikon has two mirrorless cameras on the way. According to the website, they’ll be announced sometime around July 23rd and ship about a month later. The assumption is that […]
Nikon is making a full-frame mirrorless camera
To say Nikon has been conservative with mirrorless cameras would be an understatement. While most of its rivals have embraced mirrorless (even a cautious company like Canon takes them seriously), Nikon’s efforts have been timid at best — the 1 series is closer to point-and-shoots in spirit than a DSLR replacement. Thankfully, it’s mending its […]
Canon’s full-frame 6D Mark II is a solid upgrade with a catch
Nearly four years after it first launched its original EOS 6D budget full-frame camera, Canon has unveiled a successor. The EOS 6D Mark II improves on the past model in nearly every way, offering more connection options, resolution, much faster autofocus and higher sensitivity, while retaining the light weight and good handling we liked about […]
Sony is building a full-frame digital camera for pro filmmakers
If you’ve ever shot video with a full-frame DSLR, you know how alluring it can be — that large sensor can be perfect for low-light shots and soft backgrounds. However, pro cinematographers have generally had to “settle” for Super 35mm and smaller sizes, even when using top-tier 8K cameras. Sony doesn’t think pros should have […]
Sony hopes its full-frame A9 makes pros forget about DSLRs
Sony held an event in New York City today, where it unveiled its new flagship full-frame camera, the A9. This mirrorless shooter, which the company is pegging as a DSLR killer, is geared toward professional photographers — especially those who shoot sports and other fast-paced environments. The A9 features a 24.2-megapixel 35mm sensor, a new […]