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Firmware Friday: Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro G2, Canon EF-S 18-135, Nikon B500 and Z6 / Z7 updates


 
 

This week's Firmware Friday roundup is a little larger than they've been lately, bringing news of three hardware updates and one new piece of software from three companies. If you're not shooting Blackmagic, Canon or Nikon gear, you can safely move along to another article now. (We'd suggest perusing some of the...

Firmware Friday: Updates for cameras and lenses aplenty from Canon, Fuji, GoPro and Nikon


 
 

Our Firmware Friday roundup is another biggie this week, but this time around it's lenses rather than cameras which make up the bulk of the list. In total, we have news of updates for five cameras and a dozen lenses from Canon, Fujifilm, GoPro and Nikon to discuss. Given that there's so much to cover, let's dive...

Firmware Friday goes mega: Canon, Fuji, Nikon, Ricoh + Sigma update a whopping 16 cameras, 9 lenses


 
 

After a brief hiatus while I've been down with the flu, then traveling and trying to get caught up on a backlog of review work, Firmware Friday returns this week. And I'm just in time, it seems, as five different manufacturers have all chosen this week to ship updates for a staggering total of 16 cameras, nine...

Firmware Friday: Mammoth 18 camera, lens updates from Fuji; DxO One and meMINI get UI tweaks + more


 
 

This week's Firmware Friday is one of our biggest roundups in recent memory, and that's almost entirely down to the folks at Fujifilm, who've developed quite a reputation for regularly updating their cameras post-launch. As well as a whopping 18 camera and lens firmware releases from Fuji, we also have news to...

Firmware Friday frenzy: Fujifilm floods us with features and fixes

 
 

Firmware Friday this week is all about Fujifilm, as the company releases updates for five cameras and four lenses. The interchangeable-lens Fuji X-T1 and X-T1 Graphite Silver are on the list of camera updates, as are the fixed-lens Fuji X100S, X100S Black and S1. And for good measure, the XF10-24mm, 18-55mm, 18-135mm and...

One new optic, another gets a name: Fuji reveals updated X-mount lens roadmap

 
 

New lens options are on the way if you're a Fuji X-mount shooter, but the order in which they're going to arrive may not be quite what you were expecting if you read last spring's Fuji X-Mount roadmap. The company has just released an updated lens roadmap which adds one model, names and delays another, and defers a third...

Get ready X-T1 shooters: Fujifilm announces its first weather-resistant XF lens, the 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6

 
 

This lens has been quite a while in the making, and its arrival has been predicted all over the web. Now Fujiflm has made its first weather resistant X-mount lens official, the Fujinon XF 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR.

Sporting an equivalent focal length of roughly 27-206mm, the XF 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 is the ideal...

Firmware Friday: Canon T5i firmware fixes the camera lockup blues


 
 

It's Firmware Friday once more, and this week we have but a single update on which to report. This week, it's all about the communication -- Canon has just shipped an update for its Rebel T5i digital SLR which improves STM lens-to-body communication, as well as correcting some translation errors in the user...

Canon’s 18-135mm STM zoom tested: compelling, or compromised?

Canon's EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM zoom lens. Photo provided by Canon.Last month, Canon coupled the announcement of its new Rebel T4i digital SLR with the launch of two new lenses: the EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake prime, and the EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM zoom. The folks at LensRentals recently tested the pancake prime, and now they've followed up with a look at the 18-135mm travel zoom.

As LensRentals' Roger Cicala notes, they didn't stock the...