Canon EOS-1D X

October 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Canon today announced their new flagship EOS-1D X featuring…

  • Full frame camera with 18.1 MP
  • ISO 100 – 51200
  • 61 point autofocus with 21 cross type sensors
  • 12 frames per second (up to 14 fps with Jpeg)
  • EOS Full HD Video with Manual Exposure Control and Multiple Frame Rates
  • DIGIC 5 with major performance improvements (up to 17 times compared to DIGIC 4)
  • EOS iTR AF (Intelligent Tracking & Recognition Auto Focus)
  • Shutter durability to 400,000 cycles, Exclusive Dust- and Weather-Resistance, new Ultrasonic Wave Motion Cleaning
  • Network connector (ethernet)

Sample images can be found here…

Canon EOS 1D X

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Canon image verification system hacked

December 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment

The Russian hacker Dmitry Sklyarov has managed to break Canons camera security system which is used to authenticate image originality. He claims “The vulnerability discovered by ElcomSoft questions the authenticity of all Canon signed photographic evidence and published photos”. To prove his work he signed a picture showing a Russian on the moon. He contacted Canon in September but so far Canon hasn’t reacted. Read more details here (including some funny pictures).

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New Sigma lenses

September 21, 2010 by Leave a Comment

Sigma annouces two new lenses and a new flash:

  • Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 EX DG OS HSM, a new stabilized version
  • Sigma 150mm f2.8 APO Macro EX DG OS HSM
  • EF-610 DG ST flash with a guide number of 61, focal length 17 to 105mm
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Canon PowerShot SX30IS superzoom

September 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment

Canon announces the PowerShot SX30 IS superzoom compact camera, successor to the the SX20 IS, adding…

  • 24-840mm superzoom (35x)
  • 14 MP sensor
  • 2.7″ LCD
  • USM/VC motors for fast and quiet zooming
  • 720p HD video
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Canon PowerShot G12

September 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment

Only one year after the G11 Canon announces the new Powershot G12 compact camera adding…

  • EOS style front control dial
  • 720p HD video
  • hybrid IS for close ups
  • multi aspect ratio shooting
  • SDXC card compatibility
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