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Canon EOS 90D Digital SLR 4K Camera | Review 2019-2020

January 6, 2020 by  
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BEST of 2019 Award The Canon EOS 90D is Canon’s Best mid-range APS-C SLR. Upgraded from the 80D to a higher 32.5 megapixels, and 4k video capability. This model has the latest version of Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology that greatly enhances autofocus capabilities, especially when filming video. The 90D movie mode shoots at 1080p full HD @30fps, 60fps, and 120fps, and 4K @ 30fps with manual exposure control. The 90D includes an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options with manual audio control. A headphone jack is also included to monitor audio.

The 90D gets a high resolution articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 pixels). The latest Digic 8 Image Processor is onboard for faster operations. Fast 10.0 fps continuous shooting, ISO upgraded to 25600, and added Bluetooth connectivity. BEST of 2019 Award. …More …

Canon EOS Rebel T7i DSLR Camera | Review

January 6, 2020 by  
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The Canon EOS Rebel T7i DSLR is the latest in the EOS Rebel series. Upgraded from the T6i with a full 24.2 megapixels of resolution. It shares many of the features from the Canon 80D, but at a lower cost and weight. The T7i HD movie mode shoots Full 1080p HD Video at popular frame rates 1080p @30fps, 24fps and 720p @60fps and with manual exposure control.

The big upgrade in the T7i over the previous model is the inclusion of the excellent Dual Pixel CMOS Autofocus system with phase detection. This AF system is not only fast and responsive, but keeps focus locked on your target whether shooting still pictures or the more demanding video focusing. The auto-focus system was upgraded to 45 auto-focus points (all cross-type). The T7i has a high resolution flip out articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 dots), to get hard to get shots, and for Vlogging. A new Digic 7 Image Processor has been installed, giving you 5.0 fps continuous shooting, lower shutter lag, and faster operations. The camera has an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options along with manual audio control. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Native ISO: ISO 100-25600, Upgraded to the new DIGIC 7 Image Processor …More …

Best Canon EOS DSLRs (2020) * Comparison and Reviews

January 2, 2020 by  
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Best Rated Canon EOS DSLR Cameras Comparison & Reviews – This is a roundup of the highest rated Canon Digital SLR Camera models. Canon SLRs are some of the best selling and highly rated SLRs available along with Nikon. All Canon SLRs now have an HD video movie mode. The big news for Canon is […]

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV 30.4 Megapixel Full Frame 4K DSLR Camera | Review 2019

September 9, 2019 by  
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BEST of 2019 Award The 30.4 megapixel Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is Canon’s newest in the 5D Full Frame series of digital SLRs, the follow on model to the extremely popular 5D Mark III. The new 5D Mark IV is not only upgraded to address picture quality, but is putting in features that will make filmmakers more productive. This model adds 4K Cinematic Video recording capability (24, 25, & 30 fps). You can shoot 4K Video and later extract 8.8 megapixel screen grabs from each frame of the 4K video. Previous 5D versions have been used to film both TV shows and Movies, including Walking Dead, Hawaii Five-O, 24, and many more. This model will be popular with photo journalists that require both photos and video.

This is the first EOS 5D version with Touchscreen Capability and the resolution has been bumped up 1.62 million dots. The latest Dual Pixel CMOS AF Autofocus system is installed (first introduced in Canon 70D & 80D models). For speed the camera has upgraded to the latest Digic 6+ chip, and the burst rate has increased to 7fps even with the higher megapixel count. Other features include 61 AF points, ISO 100-32000, Added WiFi, NFC and GPS, New Meter Sensor. This model won our BEST OF 2017 Award for Full Frame Cameras.
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Canon EOS 80D Dual Pixel CMOS AF DSLR Camera | Review

August 20, 2019 by  
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BEST of 2019 Award The Canon EOS 80D is Canon’s Best mid-range APS-C SLR. Upgraded from the 70D to a full 24.2 megapixels. It shares many of the features from the Canon 5D Mark III, but at a lower cost and weight. This is the first Canon DSLR to introduce the new Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology that greatly enhances autofocus capabilities, especially when filming video. The 80D HD movie mode shoots at Full 1080p HD Video at popular frame rates 1080p @60fps, 30fps, 24fps and 720p @60fps and with manual exposure control. The 80D includes an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options with manual audio control. For 2016, the 80D adds a headphone jack, and a 60fps 1080p video mode.

The 80d has a high resolution articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 pixels). Built-in WiFi & NFC wireless functionality. Fast 7.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Gapless micro-lenses in the sensor helps to capture more light and reduce noise. Upgraded to ISO 12800, 63-zone evaluative metering system, Upgraded to 45 AF Focus points, Upgraded to the new DIGIC 6 Image Processor. Higher Dynamic Range. BEST of 2019 Award. …More …

Canon EOS 70D Dual Pixel CMOS AF DSLR Camera | Review

October 20, 2018 by  
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The Canon EOS 70D is one of Canon’s Best mid-range APS-C SLRs. Upgraded from the 60D to a full 20.2 megapixels. It shares many of the features from the Canon 5D Mark III, but at a lower cost and weight. This is the first Canon DSLR to introduce the new Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology that greatly enhances autofocus capabilities, especially when filming video. The 70D HD movie mode shoots at Full 1080p HD Video at popular frame rates 1080p @30fps, 24fps and 720p @60fps and with manual exposure control. The 70d includes an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options with manual audio control.

The 70d gets a new high resolution articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 pixels). Built-in WiFi wireless functionality. Fast 7.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Gapless micro-lenses in the sensor helps to capture more light and reduce noise. Upgraded to ISO 12800, 63-zone evaluative metering system, Upgraded to 19 AF Focus points, Upgraded to the new DIGIC 5+ Image Processor (same as the 5D Mark III). …More …

Canon EOS Rebel T6i 24.2 Megapixel DSLR Camera | Review

March 25, 2018 by  
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The Canon Rebel T6i DSLR is the latest in the EOS Rebel series. Upgraded from the T5i to a full 24.2 megapixels. It shares many of the features from the Canon 80D, but at a lower cost and weight. The T6i HD movie mode shoots at Full 1080p HD Video at popular frame rates 1080p @30fps, 24fps and 720p @60fps and with manual exposure control. The T6i includes an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options with manual audio control. Hybrid CMOS AF and Full time autofocus helps keep you locked onto your subject while taking video, or still pictures.

The T6i has a high resolution flip out articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 pixels), to get hard to get shots. New Digic 6 Image Processor. Fast 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Built-in WiFi wireless functionality. Fast 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Gapless micro-lenses in the sensor helps to capture more light and reduce noise. Native ISO: ISO 100-12800, 63-zone evaluative metering system, Upgraded to 19 AF Focus points, Upgraded to the new DIGIC 6 Image Processor …More …

Canon EOS 5D Mark III 22.3 Megapixel Full Frame DSLR Camera | Review

January 9, 2018 by  
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The 22.3 megapixel Canon EOS 5D Mark III is Canon’s high quality pro Full Frame digital SLR, the follow on model to the extremely popular 5D Mark II. It shares many features with the more expensive EOS 1D X that we previewed at CES 2012. Canon was caught by surprise at the popularity of the 5D Mark II’s use as a filmmaking tool for TV shows and movies. The 5D Mark II was used in recent movies and TV shows such as Act of Valor, Red Tails, House, Walking Dead, 24 and many more. The new 5D Mark III is not only upgraded to address picture quality, but is putting in features that will make filmmakers have an even more productive tool. Key upgrades are an ISO of 100-25600, 61 AF points (up from 19), Burst mode to 6 fps from 3.9, Headphone jack, Manual audio level monitoring and adjustment, Dual SD and CF cards, HDR Mode, Time code, More video compression options. The powerful Digic 5+ chip allows this camera to improve both picture and video quality, as well as help reduce artifacts. Canon has added a new dedicated LiveView/Movie button to the camera.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II Dual Pixel CMOS Digital SLR Camera Reviews

January 2, 2018 by  
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The Canon EOS 7D Mark II is one of Canon’s top APS-C SLRs. Upgraded to a full 20.2 megapixels. This model now includes the highly acclaimed Dual Pixel autofocus system introduced on the Canon 70D a year ago. This Dual Pixel technology allows your DSLR to shoot like a camcorder, and have faster (more accurate) AF for still shots. The new HD movie mode can now shoot Full 1080p HD Video at faster frame rates 1080p @60fps and with manual exposure control. HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV, monitor, or an external recorder. External Microphone & Headphone Jacks are provided. The 7D Mark II includes many features formerly reserved for Canon’s top SLRs including, Blazing Fast 10.0 fps continuous shooting, and 65 AF focus points. The high resolution 3-inch LCD screen (1,040,000 dots) can be used with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. The 7D Mark II’s magnesium alloy body is dust and weather resistant and has shutter durability of up to 200,000 cycles.

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Canon EOS Rebel T6 18.0 Megapixel DSLR Camera Review | Entry Level Model

September 21, 2017 by  
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The entry level 18.0 megapixel Canon Rebel T6 (1300d) is the lowest cost SLR from Canon which shares many of the features of more expensive DSLRs. The T6 is the follow on to the popular Rebel T5. Its HD movie mode can shoot Full HD Video with manual exposure. This is the first Canon DSLR to have continuous autofocus in video mode. This allows you to catch fast moving action, without having to manually focus. The new feature uses Canon’s new STM lenses with silent autofocus. HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV. Large high resolution 3-inch LCD screen (920,000 dots). 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Use the large LCD with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. Dedicated Live View/Movie shooting button. You can capture a still image while shooting a movie. …More …