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Canon releases new firmware updates, improving R3’s autofocus and allowing R5 to capture 400MP photos

 
 

Canon has released firmware updates for four cameras, including the Canon EOS R3, Canon EOS R5, Canon EOS R5C, and Canon EOS 1D-X Mark III.

Canon EOS R3 version 1.4.0 delivers improved autofocus

The Canon EOS R3 can now "remember" faces, allowing its face-detect autofocus system to perform more accurately and...

Video: Canon photographers Paul Seibert and Natalie Amrossi take to the skies for a morning flight over New York City

 
 

Canon's 'Field 2 Frame' video series is hosted by Canon photographer Paul Seibert. In the latest episode, Seibert's special guest is fellow Canon photographer Natalie Amrossi. The two photographers shoot together and talk about their unique journeys to becoming professional photographers. In addition to sitting down to...

VR coming to EOS R5: Canon announces RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye lens and VR firmware

 
 

Canon has announced its most unusual RF lens yet, the RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye lens. The new lens brings stereoscopic 3D virtual reality (VR) capture to the EOS R5 as part of the EOS VR System, which includes a future firmware update for the R5 camera.

The upcoming firmware update will provide compatibility...

Canon R5 Field Test Part I: Excellent handling, design & image quality performance

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Canon's new high-end, high-res full-frame mirrorless camera, the EOS R5, is a thoroughly feature-packed camera with some eye-catching specs for both photographers and videographers alike. However, despite headline-grabbing specs like 8K raw video recording, the Canon...

Lensrentals takes apart the Canon EOS R5: Robust sealing may pose a challenge for escaping heat

 
 

Late last month, Lensrentals dismantled a Fujifilm GFX 100 after it had an ill-fated encounter with saltwater. Lensrentals is back with another camera teardown, this time it's the Canon EOS R5 on the operating table. Better still, unlike the GFX 100, the EOS R5 is in fine working order.

The first step is removing the...

Canon R5 Image Gallery: An initial sampling of photos from Canon’s high-end, high-res mirrorless camera

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While it seems the majority of the conversation surrounding the new Canon R5 is focusing on its video features and specs, as well as some related controversy, it's good to remember that the R5 is still quite a photo-centric camera. While Canon has hyped up the camera's...

Canon EOS R5 First Shots: Lab sample images from Canon’s new high-end full-frame mirrorless camera

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Canon's souped-up, IBIS-sporting, 8K-shooting EOS R5 camera has arrived at IR Galactic HQ, and as always, its first stop was down into the test lab for First Shots. Featuring an all-new Canon-designed 45-megapixel CMOS sensor with a fixed optical low-pass filter and on-chip...