On this episode of Photo Geek Weekly, Steve Brazill joins Don Komarechka to discuss the tidal wave of announcements from Canon including new cameras, lenses and sensor technology. We get into the weeds about video encoding technologies and the ethics of admitting your edits and composites. All this and more! Thanks for listening.
Story 1: Canon releases EOS R5 with 45MP sensor, 8K video capture and next-gen Dual Pixel AF (via DPReview)
Related: The Canon EOS R6 is the R5 for the masses (via DPReview)
Story 2: Canon introduces RF 600mm and 800mm F11 IS STM lenses, 1.4x and 2x teleconverters (via DPReview)
Related: Canon’s RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM is ideal for close-ups and portraits (via DPReview)
Story 3: Canon Unveils First SPAD Image Sensor with 1-Megapixel Resolution (via PetaPixel)
Story 4: New H.266/VVC video compression standard will reduce video sizes by up to 50% (via DPReview)
Story 5: Photographer bashed after sharing an “obvious composite” image of a tornado (via DIY Photography)
Picks of the Week:
Don: Meopta Stereo 35 camera (eBay link)
Steve:
NDI Tools
“mmhmm”
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