Canon unveiled the EOS C80, an RF-mount full-frame cinema camera building upon much of the technology introduced in the EOS C400 when it debuted in June.
Canon’s EL-1 Strobe Has Been Out of Stock for ‘Over a Year’
Supply chain shortages are a pretty common refrain out of Japan these days, with most manufacturers having to issue some kind of statement about reduced availability. But a lesser-reported side effect of these shortages is accessories, and sometimes the wait for new stock can be extreme.
DJI Announces 75mm f/1.8 Lens For Dynamic Aerial Cinematography
DJI unveiled a new lens for its Inspire 3 cinema drone, the DL 75mm f/1.8. It has the longest focal length and widest aperture of any lens in the DJI DL mount lineup.
TTArtisan’s Pop-Up Red Dot Sight Helps Photographers Track Subjects
TTArtisan announced a new red (or green) dot sight for wildlife photographers. It attaches to a camera’s hotshoe and is designed to make it easier to track distant subjects.
Nikon Sold More Z9 Cameras in Its First Year Than Any Flagship in Past 15 Years
The Nikon Z9 is widely considered a runaway success for Nikon, which used the flagship camera to springboard itself out of the financial doldrums when it launched in 2021. Its success was never doubted, but the company elaborated just how successful it was: it outsold every other Nikon flagship dating back 15 years.
Unistellar Vivid Vision Lets Its Telescopes Better Detect ‘Authentic’ Colors of Space
In October, Unistellar will push an over-the-air update to all of its telescopes with Vivid Vision, a “pioneering” technology that can detect the authentic colors of space.
Venus Optics Unveils Slew of New Laowa Cinema Lenses
Although the IBC Expo 2024 is still more than a week away, Venus Optics has shared new details on various Laowa lenses, including an Ultima 12-120mm T4 8K S35 Broadcast Zoom lens, the Nanomorph LF 1.5x Anamorphic Series, Sword Macro lenses for full-frame cinema cameras, and the Nanomorph 60mm Macro 1.5x Anamorphic for Super35.
Shure’s MV6 is a $149 Plug-and-Play USB-C Mic Made for Streamers
Shure announced the MV6 USB-C desktop microphone and while it is positioning it as a “gaming” and streaming device, the low price, plug-and-play ease of use, and feature-rich design very likely make it a very good choice for most people who need a good quality microphone at their desk.
DJI’s Tiny $199 Neo Selfie Drone Is Its Impressive Response to HoverAir
With its $199 DJI Neo selfie drone, DJI is coming for the largest segment of nearly any technology market: entry-level users.
Leica Completes SL f/2.8 Zoom Trio With $3,295 Vario-Elmarit-SL 70-200mm f/2.8 Lens
Leica announced the Vario-Elmarit-SL 70-200mm f/2.8 ASPH, the final lens in Leica’s trio of f/2.8 professional zooms for the full-frame SL-System.