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Canon 50mm F1.8 IS Lens Patent

50mm-F1.8Canon 50mm F1.8 IS (Image Stabilization) Lens Patent surfaced over the web, Canon updating its prime lens by improving optics and adding IS to them, hope the 50mm F1.8 IS version will remain affordable , take a look at the patent details below

  • Patent Publication No. 2013-142782
    • Publication date 2013.7.22
    • Filing date 2012.1.11
  • Example 1
    • Focal length f = 51.51mm
    • Fno. 1.85
    • Half angle ω = 22.78 °
    • Image height 21.64mm
    • The overall length of the lens 76.78mm
    • BF 37.84mm
    • 8 pieces of 7 lens configuration
  • Canon patent
    • (Optical system of the anti-vibration unit is located between the aperture and the front lens group) and vibration-proof

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Canon 70D Recommended Lenses

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Canon 70D Recommended Lenses, Canon 70D features a high resolution sensor and advance Dual-pixel AF technology for fast AF during live-view,  Take a look at the best lenses for available for Canon  70D DSLR.

Best Zoom Lens For Canon 70D [Highly Recommended]

Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6LUSM
Canon 70-300MM is a L series Lens and gives you a very wide coverage of 70 to 300mm, the overall sharpness of this lens is excellent almost the entire focal length, the lens also have features Image Stabilization and Ultra Sonic motor for fast Auto focusing.
Buy Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6LUSM Amazon || B&H |||| Amazon UK

Recommended Portrait Lens – Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 


Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM –  The 50mm F 1.4 lens is one step above the 50mm F 1.8 lens,  The higher price and faster aperture gets you more better sharpness and bokeh is more soft and creamy compared to 50mm 1.8. The lens is highly recommended for cropped sensor bodies like T3, T3i, 7D and 60D

Buy Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK || B&H Store


Highly Recommended Portrait Lens – Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM

Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM Lens is flagship 50mm prime lens from canon, The AF is very fast and at 1.2 aperture on this lens gives a quality to the bokeh that simply can’t be found anywhere else, cost approx $1,600, Recommended for Full frame camera like 5D series, 1Ds series & Crop sensor (APS-C) DSLR like 60D, 70D and 1D series.

Buy Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK || B&H Store


Recommended Canon Zoom Lens for Event Shooting / Low-light photography [Highly Recommended]

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 USM


First zoom lens for portrait and low-light work, The f2.8 aperture may not be as large as the primes listed above, but is still sufficient to deliver a nice blurred background. The Image Stabilization (IS) works very good, The Lens is highly recommended for event , wedding and concert shooting. The EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 USM fits only on APS-C DSLR like T5i, 60D, 70D and 1D Series
Buy Canon EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 USM Lens form Amazon USA || Amazon UK || B&H Store


Best Lens for Macro Photography [Highly Recommended]

Canon-60mm

Buy Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8  USM from Amazon | B&H

The EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro lens is made for Canon APS-C fromat camera like canon 650D / 600D / 60D and 7D, the 60mm captures images at 1:1 image ratio and features Ultra Sonic Motor with full-time manual override, the minimum focus distance of 7.8″ or 20 cm.


Recommended Lenses for Videography

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Sony RX100 M2 vs Canon G1X - High ISO Test

We have just published the comparison review of Sony RX100 M2 vs Canon G1X, now its time for HIGH ISO test, take a look at images below

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at ISO 100 – Sony RX100 M2 showing more details compared to Canon G1X.

at ISO 12800 – Both camera showing high amount of noise at ISO 12800,  Sony RX100 M2 images look bit under-exposed + have more details compared to Canon G1X.

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RAW – Same as JPEG Test. the RX100 M2 image look bit underexposed

at base ISO Sony RX100 M2 showing more details compared to Canon G1X.

at ISO 12800 Canon G1X showing high amount of noise + Sony RX100 sample is almost flat.

The test don’t show any big difference between Sony RX100 M2 and Canon G1X performance, however the Big Canon sensor failed to impress us when compared to Sony RX100 M2. Based on Specification Comparison, Image Quality, Size and and Weight Sony RX100 M2 is a Clear winner.

Buy Sony RX100M2 from Amazon, B&H and Adorama

Sony RX100 M2 vs Canon G1X [Updated]

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The Sony RX100 M2 vs Canon G1X, the canon  G1X have bigger 1.5 inch sensor and big body size, the RX100 M2 is ultra compact camera and features 1 inch sensor, take a look at the major specification

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Sensor: Canon G1X features 1.5inch 14 MP sensor, Sony RX100 M2 newly developed 1 inch 20.2 MP BSI CMOS sensor, the photodiodes of Canon G1X are big compared to Sony RX100 M2 camera , so you get better low light performance with Canon G1X.

ISO: Sony offers more ISO range compared to G1X at expandable mode, but Canon big sensor creates less noise at high sensitivity.

Take a look at the DxO mark test results, the low light performance of Canon G1X camera is better,

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But The Low + High ISO test says a different story take a look

Sony-RX100-M2-vs-G1X-KPEG See the Raw Image Comparison Here

Sony RX100 M2 showing sharp details at base ISO, at High ISO both images are almost same, Canon Big sensor doesn’t showing any significant difference.

Lens: Sony zoom lens is limited to 3.6X and Canon offers 4X optical zoom, the aperture range of Sony is better compared to Canon G1X.

Top Continuous speed: The top continuous shooting speed of Sony RX100 M2 is 10fps and Canon is limited to 1.9fps only.

Video: Sony RX100 M2 have better video mode, you get 60fps frame rate while shooting at Full-HD video mode. Canon G1X limited to 30fps only at Full HD video mode.

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Display: Sony offers tilted High-res display unit on the other hand Canon offers vari-angle display, personally I like var-angle display.

WiFi: Sony RX100 M2 have Built-in WiFi and NFC technology, No WiFi available in G1X.

Price difference:  Canon G1X available at $600, for Sony RX100 M2 you have to pay $748

Verdict: Sony features Ultra-Slim body that easily goes in your tight jeans pocket + Excellent image quality, we highly recommend you to buy Sony RX100 M2.

Buy Sony RX100M2 from Amazon, B&H and Adorama


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Canon 75MP DSLR Coming Soon

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According to latest rumors, Canon is testing a pre-production model of 75 Megapixel FF Sensor high-end DSLR, the camera body is similar to 1D X, Super high resolution LCD Display,  the DSLR is expected to be announced at Q4 of 2013.

Canon already developed 120MP APS-H sensor back in 2010, so its not hard to believe that we may see a 75MP FF DSLR very soon.

Stay with us on Facebook we will update you soon as we get any new information.

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Panasonic FZ70 vs Canon SX50 HS

FZ70-vs-SX50-HS-IMGPanasonic FZ70 vs Canon SX50HS, both megazoom camera features class leading optics and excellent core specification, take a look at the major difference,

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Sensor: The Canon SX50 HS features 12.1MP CMOS image sensor, Panasonic FZ70 features 16.1 megapixel High Sensitivity BSI MOS sensor, In general back-illuminated sensor, BSI CMOS sensor gives better low-light performance when compared to normal CMOS sensor.

More ISO range in Canon: Canon offers more ISO range upto 80-12800, Panasonic FZ70 limited from 100-6400.

Better Lens in FZ70: Panasonic FZ70 features 20% more wide coverage and 10X + optical zoom compared to Canon SX50HS, Due to the bright lens you get less noise in your images when compared to SX50 HS.

Image Stabilization: The Canon SX50 HS features Hybrid Image stabilization, Intelligent IS to automatically select from six different modes to optimize image stabilization for the given situation: Normal, Panning, Macro (Hybrid) and Tripod IS for stills; and Dynamic, Powered, Macro and Tripod IS for video.

Panasonic FZ70 comes with POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer), works on Still an d Video both.

Continuous shooting Speed: The FZ70 can record up to 9 fps in a 3 shot burst, 5 fps with one-shot AF, or 2 fps with continuous AF. In Canon SX50 HS at Normal mode you get: approximately 2.2 shots/sec, High-Speed Burst HQ (6MP approx) enables continuous capture at 13fps for up to 10 frames.

Video: Canon Capture high-definition 1920x1080p with stereo sound at 24fps and HD recording at 30 fps, Panasonic FZ70 features Full HD 1080i video recording at 60 fps is supported in the high quality AVCHD codec for fluid, well-detailed movies and 1080p video at 30 fps is also available in the Internet-friendly MP4 format.

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Display: Panasonic FZ70 incorporates a 3.0″ 460k-dot rear FIXED LCD monitor and a 0.20″ 202k-dot electronic viewfinder for live view monitoring, The Canon SX0 HS camera features a 2.8″ Vari-Angle LCD monitor with a resolution of 461,000 pixels and an electronic viewfinder with approximately 202,000 pixels.

Verdict: If you are looking for a megazoom camera, we recommend you to buy Panasonic FZ70, you get 60X lens, BSI CMOS sensor, Fast Continuous shooting speed and Better Video mode.

The Panasonic FZ70 price is $399, Available at Amazon and B&H store.

The Canon SX50 HS price is $369, Buy Canon SX50 HS from Amazon

Canon 8D Specification [Rumor]

Canon-8D-Coming-SoonCanon 8D specification surfaced over a chinese website, the canon 8D will feature newly developed 16MP sensor and new AF system with 45 AF points, take a look at the rumored specification below,

Canoh 8D Specification [Rumor]

  • Body features: APS-C size digital SLR
  • Effective pixels: 16.2 million
  • Mode of operation: full manual operation
  • Video Interface: AV Interface
  • Flash Type: External
  • External flash (hot shoe): Yes
  • Focus Points: 45 points

If the rumor is true the upcoming Canon 8D will have a killer low-light performance, and one thing is for sure Canon is not Jumping in megapixel war like Nikon and Sony. We will update you soon as we get any new information, stay with us on Facebook.

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