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Canon celebrates significant milestones with production of 110 million EOS series cameras and 160 million interchangeable RF/EF lenses
Canon reached two major production milestones today—a cumulative total of 110 million EOS Series interchangeable-lens cameras in March and 160 million2 RF/EF series interchangeable lenses in May. An EOS R6 Mark II (released in December 2022) was the 110 millionth EOS series camera produced, while an RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM (released in July…
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Canon Develops World’s Widest-angle Lens for Large-format Cinema Cameras
Canon announced today, the development of a new wide-angle cinema lens for large-format sensors, the CN-E14mm T3.1 FP X. With a focal length of 14mm, it is the world’s widest-angle lens for large-format cinema cameras. The new lens is capable of delivering stunning image quality thanks to its high level of optical performance, which ensures…
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Sony Launches World’s First Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera to Combine a Full-frame Image Sensor -FR7
Sony announces today the latest addition to its Cinema Line, the ILME-FR7, an E-mount interchangeable lens camera with a full-frame image sensor and built-in pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) functionality. The Sony FR7 features a back-illuminated 35mm full-frame CMOS image sensor Exmor R with approximately 10.3 effective megapixels and wide 15+ stop latitude in a pan tilt zoom…
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Total Production of NIKKOR lenses for Interchangeable Lens Cameras Reaches 100 million
Nikon today announced that total production of NIKKOR lenses for Nikon interchangeable lens cameras reached one-hundred million in June of 2016. NIKKOR is Nikon’s brand of photographic lenses. The NIKKOR name arose from adding “r”—a common practice in the naming of photographic lenses at the time the name was established—to “Nikko”, the Romanized abbreviation for…
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Nikon announces worlds lightest fixed focal length telephoto lens with a focal length of 300mm
Nikon today announced the release of the AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR, a fixed focal length telephoto lens compatible with Nikon FX-format digital SLR cameras. The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR is a fixed focal length telephoto lens with a focal length of 300mm and a maximum aperture of f/4.…
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Total Production of NIKKOR Lenses for Interchangeable Lens Cameras Reaches 90 Million
Nikon today announced that total production of NIKKOR lenses for Nikon interchangeable lens cameras reached ninety million at the end of October 2014. Moreover, total production of NIKKOR lenses equipped with the Silent Wave Motor (SWM), the autofocus motor developed exclusively by Nikon, reached fifty million. Nikon’s SWM converts traveling waves into rotational energy to…
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Sony unveils world’s smallest interchangeable lens camera with super-fast autofocus-α5100
Sony today announced world’s smallest interchangeable lens camera with super-fast autofocus and pro quality pictures- α5100. Fitting snugly in hand, the α5100 is the world’s smallest interchangeable-lens digital camera that boasts a big APS-C sensor plus a built-in flash and Wi-Fi. Nothing gets past the blazing Fast Hybrid AF system of the α5100, the same…
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PENTAX Q-S1 Compact interchangeable lens camera for the style-minded
The new PENTAX Q-S1 from Ricoh is one of the world’s smallest and lightest digital cameras with interchangeable lenses. The Q-S1 sports a classic design, with meticulous attention paid even to the texture of the finest details, making it a perfect everyday camera to carry around under all kinds of situations. Its Quick Dial and…
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How to take a good Selfie or a Wefie with Samsung NX mini
The new Samsung NX mini, the world’s slimmest and lightest interchangeable-lens SMART camera allows people to take the game of ‘selfies’ to a different level. Unlike the word itself, selfies are not for you only; they are for the whole world to see.