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Canon Europe Announces EOS 1000D Digital SLR

Canon Europe Announces EOS 1000D Digital SLR

Today, Canon Europe announced the EOS 1000D - the lightest (body 450g) digital EOS camera. The new camera incorporates a range of technologies used in Canon’s professional EOS-1 series cameras, including the DIGIC III image processor, and Live View mode. [...]

The Price of a Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 IS Lens (Singapore vs USA)

What’s up with price of Canon lenses in Singapore? With the strengthening of the Singapore dollar, they should be getting cheaper.
A photographer friend of mine here in Singapore just purchased a Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 IS lens from B&H Photo Video in the USA. He was able to place the order online with a [...]

Extreme Photography Equipment

Crestock, a stock photo company, has posted an interesting article on their blog titled, “The World’s Most Extreme Photography Equipment”.
Included in the article is a section on Canon’s behemoth EF 1200mm f/5.6L USM super-telephoto lens. The accompanying photo1 is from a series of photos I took in 2006 at a Canon Pro-Shutterbug event. There [...]

Canon Announces EOS 450D Digital SLR

On January 23rd, Canon USA announced the release of the EOS Rebel XSi digital SLR camera. The name game continues with buyers outside the USA seeing the camera labeled ‘EOS 450D’.
Clearly, the replacement for EOS 400D, the new camera jumps resolution to 12.2MP. What else is new? Image processing now uses a 14-bit A/D [...]

New L-Series Telephoto Lenses from Canon

Canon USA has announced the development of two new L-Series telephoto lenses: the EF 200mm f/2L IS USM and the EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM. Canon will exhibit prototypes of the new lenses at PhotoPlus Expo (booth #318) which will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, October 18 [...]