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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

EOS1000D VS EOS400D

If you have a question in your mind "How should I buy EOS 1000D or EOS400D", EOS 1000D is a new entry level digital SLR camera from Canon, what is it position in the market and what is going on with it's brother EOS 400D, the camera body is look similarly dimension as EOS450 and EOS400D, but the features comparison EOS450D vs EOS1000D is definately not same market position and price, so I thing most question is what best between EOS 400D and EOS 1000D, so below is a little features comparison between 400D and 1000D.

EOS 1000D<----> EOS 400D
10.1 million<----> 10.1 million
Live View<----> No
7 point AF (F5.6)<----> 9 point AF
Auto ISO adjust<----> No
Auto lighting optimizer<----> No
0.81x view finder<----> 0.80x view finder
1080 mAh battery<----> 720 mAh battery
ISO in viewfinder<----> No
High ISO noise reduction<----> No
My Menu<----> No

Hopfully helful for you.

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Nikon announce Nikon D3 12.2MP DSLR

Nikon announce Nikon D3 12.2MP DSLR
23 August 2007 Nikon UK is announce the revolutionary Nikon D3 professional Digital SLR. Nikon’s first ever FX format camera enables photographers who work under extreme conditions to stay ahead of the game. The D3 features a highly sensitive 12.2 megapixel CMOS sensor that boasts an extendable ISO range of 200 to 6400, and its Kevlar/carbon fiber-composite shutter and EXPEED image processing engine enable it to shoot at a staggering 9 fps (11 fps in DX Crop mode). The advanced Scene Recognition System delivers superior exposures and is supported by Nikon’s next-generation 51-point AF system, which offers broad coverage and high sensitivity in low light. Selectable Picture Controls streamline in-camera image processing, saving time in post-production, and a high definition 3-inch LCD screen supports two Live View modes plus an HDMI video output. Protected by a tough, environmentally-sealed magnesium alloy body, the D3 sets the benchmark for professional action photography.
Highlight Features

- 12.2 megapixel FX (full-frame) CMOS sensor with high signal-to-noise ratio, wide dynamic range and 12-channel readout.
- ISO 200 – 6400 : extendable up to 25600 (equivalent) and down to ISO 100 (equivalent).
- 9fps consecutive shooting (11fps in DX Crop mode)
- EXPEED image processing engine with 14-bit A/D conversion and 16-bit image processing for superb tonal gradation.
- Advanced Scene Recognition System combines the camera’s metering and AF sensors for precise exposures and sharply defined images.
- Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point AF system . Individually selectable or configurable in 9-point, 21-point and 51-point coverage settings.
- Picture Controls streamline in-camera image processing by enabling customization of image parameters before capture and offer complete control over sharpening, contrast, brightness, hue and saturation in various color modes.
- 920,000 dot 3-inch VGA LCD monitor with wide, 170-degree viewing angle.
- Live View with Autofocus enables composition of images using the LCD monitor. Two modes are supported: Handheld or Tripod.
- Two Crop Modes : DX format and 5:4 ratio. The DX crop mode can be automatically enabled when a DX lens is attached.
- Quick response : approx. 37 ms shutter-lag and 55 ms viewfinder black-out.
- Highly accurate, durable Kevlar/carbon fiber-composite shutter unit : Standard rating of 300, 000 cycles, with a maximum shutter speed of 1/8,000 sec and flash synchronization at up to 1/250 sec.
- Active D-Lighting enables superior high-contrast images by automatically applying tone compensation at the moment of capture.
- Dual CF card slots : configurable for parallel (simultaneous) or serial (consecutive) recording.
- HDMI video output interface enables connection to high-definition video systems.
- Intuitive ergonomics with optimized button placement for fast and comfortable handling.
- Durable Magnesium alloy body built to withstand the rigors of the harshest of environments.
- Wireless LAN and Ethernet support via optional Wireless Transmitter WT-4.

Canon EOS 400D or Digital Rebel XTi

Canon EOS 400D/Digital Rebel XTi/Kiss X
The Canon EOS 400D or Digital Rebel XTi offers an unbeatable combination of performance, ease-of-use and value. It has a newly designed 10.1 MP Canon CMOS sensor plus a host of new features including a 2.5-inch LCD monitor, the exclusive EOS Integrated Cleaning System featuring a Self Cleaning Sensor and Canon's Picture Style technology, This new EOS 400D camera follows the design of the EOS 350D, being very compact and relatively lightweight but not compromising on manual controls or in-use performance. The Digital EOS 400D/Rebel XTi is proof positive that Canon continues to lead the way with their phenomenal digital SLRs.
Highlight Features
- High performance digital SLR with 10.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image processor.
- Large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with new user interface and wide viewing angle. Fast 3 frames-per-second shooting with 27-frame burst and a 0.2 second startup time. High precision, wide area 9-point autofocus system.
- Picture Style settings for a broad range of control over color, contrast and sharpening. Print/Share button featuring advanced camera direct capabilities for greater user control while direct printing.
- EOS Integrated Cleaning System featuring a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
- Fully compatible with over 60 EF and EF-S Lenses and a wide range of EOS System accessories

Key Features
- 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor
- Canon’s EOS Integrated Cleaning System
- 2.5” LCD screen with 230K pixels and 160ยบ viewing angle
- High-precision 9 point AF system
- Picture Style image processing parameters
- DIGIC II image processor with 0.2 sec start up
- Digital Photo Professional RAW processing software
- Compact and Lightweight body
- Fully compatible with EF and EF-S lenses and EX-series Speedlites

Package in the box
Digital Rebel XTi Body (Silver of Black)
Eyecup Ef
Wide Strap EW-100DBII
Video Cable VC-100
USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
Battery Pack NB-2LH
Battery Charger CB-2LW
EOS Digital Solution Disc and Instruction Manuals
"Great Photography is Easy" Booklet and "Do More with Macro" Booklet

Canon introduced Canon EOS 40D

Canon introduced Canon EOS 40D for advanced amateur
20 August, 2007: Canon today introduces its latest digital SLR for the next generation advanced amateurs and semi-professionals EOS 40D digital SLR photography-the Canon EOS 40D. The EOS 40D combines Canon's tremendous know-how in both the digital and photographic worlds, creating a camera that not only does everything one would expect of a traditional digital SLR, but one that incorporates staggering leaps forward in technological innovation. With new features like Canon's EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Live View Function, a more powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, plus a 10.1-megapixel CMOS sensor, a 3.0-inch LCD monitor and more, the EOS 40D elevates digital photography to new heights, enhancing the shooting experience, and delivering images one could only expect from a Canon.
Highlight Features
- Superb image quality: 10.1 Megapixel CMOS Sensor, extensive noise reduction technology, and 14-bit conversion for outstanding color tones and gradations.
- Outstanding performance: 6.5 fps, burst rate up to 75 consecutive JPEGs or 17 RAW images and DIGIC III Image Processor.
- Strong, rugged build quality: magnesium-alloy exterior, shutter durability-tested to 100,000 cycles, top speed 1/8000, top x-sync speed 1/250.
- New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, and world's first diagonal high-precision cross-type AF at center point with f/2.8 and faster lenses.
- EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Picture Style settings, Spot metering, and Highlight Tone Priority for advanced in-camera image control.
- Large 3.0-inch LCD monitor and advanced Live View Function with new options for reduced shutter time lag and quiet operation.
- Wide range of accessories, including interchangeable focusing screens, extensive remote control options, new battery grip BG-E2N, and new dedicated wireless file transmitter WFT-E3A.
Key Features
10.1 Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor
6.5 fps continuous shooting, max. burst 75 JPEGs
New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors
DIGIC III processor
3.0” LCD with Live View mode
EOS Integrated Cleaning System
Clear and bright viewfinder
Customisable Picture Style processing parameters
Package in the box
EOS 40D Body
Eyecup Eb
Wide Neck Strap EW-100DGR
Video Cable VC-100
USB Interface Cable IFC-200U
Battery Pack BP-511A
Battery Charger CG-580
"Great Photography is Easy" Booklet and "Do More with Macro" Booklet
EOS Digital Solution Disc
Software Instruction Manual

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Canon EOS1Ds Mark III 21 Megapixel

20 August, 2007: Canon’s new flagship digital SLR produces EOS-1Ds MK III, Canon raises the stakes in the professional photography market with the launch of the 21 Megapixel, 5 frame per second continues shooting speed. EOS-1Ds Mark III delivering 14-bit depth resolution from a newly developed 35mm full frame CMOS sensor, EOS 1Ds MK III Canon’s new flagship digital SLR produces files that convert to over 100MB uncompressed 16-bit TIFF, setting a new benchmark in image resolution and sharpness for 35mm-format digital photography.
The Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III is the seventh Canon professional EOS-1D series digital SLR with a full frame sensor with 21 megapixel barrier with specifically twenty-one-point-one million pixels (5616 x 3744) resolution on its 36 x 24 mm (full 35 mm frame) sensor. EOS-1Ds Mark III provides sensitivity up to ISO 3200 (with boost enabled).
The Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III provides continuous shooting up a step with 5 frames per second over the Mark II's 4 frames per second. This means that at full speed the dual DIGIC III image processors are dealing with an impressive 185 MB/sec. Other improvements include the larger screen, Live View, a 14 bit A/D converter and 14 bit RAW files
Key Features:
- 21 Megapixel full frame (35mm) CMOS sensor
- 5 fps continuous shooting for up to 56 frames
- Dual “DIGIC III” processors
- Highlight Tone Priority
- Auto focus system with 19 cross type sensors and 26 focus assist points
- EOS Integrated Cleaning System
- ISO 100-1600 (expandable to L:50 H:3200)
- 3.0” 230K pixel LCD with Live View mode
- Redesigned viewfinder now wider and brighter