Canon EOS System celebrates 30th anniversary

Late in the summer of 1987 I noticed a lot of promotion in my local camera store for Canon’s new EOS system. At the time I was a 20-year old student at the university in Coventry and took photos with a Yashica FX-103 Program film SLR.   Fast forward 30 years and Canon is preparing …

PowerShot G9 X Mark II

Canon releases the compact PowerShot G9X Mark II with a large 1-inch 20.1MP sensor and the ability to shoot continuously at up to 8.2fps.    I’ve been a fan of Canon’s compact PowerShot cameras for many years, and loved the slightly smaller S-series models for many years. The PowerShot 95 and S100 were long time favourites of …

firmware update eos 5d mark iv

EOS 5D Mark IV has another firmware update. Firmware version 1.0.3 addresses several different areas of the camera functions, and the one that is most interesting for me is the colour of images with flash exposure.   Canon says that firmware update v1.0.3 addresses the following items Corrects a phenomenon in which the color of …

EOS 5D Mark IV firmware update

EOS 5D Mark IV has a firmware update to improve communications with EOS Utility when registering or updating lenses for the new in-camera Digital Lens Optimizer (DLO). Canon says… Firmware Version 1.0.2 incorporates the following improvement. 1. Improves communication reliability when using EOS Utility to register/update* new Digital Lens Optimizer. Note: *Confirm that the camera …