Tag: Canon

  • Manufacturing of a Canon 500mm f/4 lens

    Let’s go and see how is manufactured a big tele-lens from Canon. A lot of hot glass and quite a chunk of shiny metal. YouTube link

  • Canon EOS 5D MkII – Let’s tear it down!

    I had previosuly shown the repairman tearing down a Nikon D300s under the video camera. I thought that it was (somewhat) interesting to compare with the same operation on a Canon EOS 5D MkII. YouTube link

  • More iPhone 4 than Nikon D90 on Flickr

    More iPhone 4 than Nikon D90 on Flickr

    Flickr just published some data showing that the most commonly used camera on the photo sharing web site is no longer the Nikon D90. It has been overtaken by the iPhone 4. Source: Thanks to Boing Boing.

  • Cloud: Canon EOS 600D & 1100D in 50 words

  • Canon Image Stabilization

    As seen at the Photokina 2008, the visible operation of the image stabilisization inside a Canon lens. YouTube link YouTube link

  • Future avail of Canon tele-lenses

    Future avail of Canon tele-lenses

    We no longer can say that this is a delay. Canon has been announcing so many of these up to now. Recently, they updated the list of availability for the future pro tele-lenses: EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM at $6,599, late August 2011 EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM at $10,499, late August 2011…

  • Canon EOS xxxD: The user guides

    Canon EOS xxxD: The user guides

    We know that many photographers do not have their SLR camera user’s guide in an electronic format, wish they had it readily available and cannot find this user’s manual. Canon has been noticed for being specially apt at putting obstacles for those looking for those documents for their Canon EOS/Rebel camera. According to us, this…

  • Canon: New list of reviews

    The arrival of the Canon EOS 600D and of the Canon EOS 1100D inspired many reviewers to look deeply at them. You will find many of these tests and reviews grouped in the pages describing these photo cameras from Canon: Canon EOS 600D: 6 new reviews tests listed (in English and in French) Canon EOS…

  • New reviews listed

    New reviews listed

    I just added a large quantity of camera reviews in all the SLR camera pages. About 15 of them, in all languages starting with English of course, but also in French and in Spanish. Most of them are for the Sony Alpha 55. Many reviewers have been attracted to this innovative photo camera.