Evans leads from charging Ogier as ice catches out Tanak
Evans successfully navigated through three tricky asphalt stages that featured icy patches to lead nine-time Monte Carlo winner Ogier by 10.7s. Ogier won two of the three tests to haul himself from third to second overall ahead of Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville, who is 24.5s back from Evans. His team-mate Tanak headed to the midday service […]
Canon announces three large format LUCIA PRO II imagePROGRAF printers
A trio of 11-color plus chroma optimizer inkjet models for the large-format imagePROGRAF Series, the new imagePROGRAF 60-inch PRO-6600, 44-inch PRO-4600 and 24-inch PRO-2600 models, were announced today by Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions. Designed for photography and fine art, the new imagePROGRAF PRO line features the newly developed LUCIA PRO […]
Opinion: This patent identifies my ongoing issue with Canon
Okay, I know this is beating a dead horse as a matter of fact, the horse has been beaten to death, dragged off, and turned into glue already. But when I saw this patent application from Sigma today, and tossed it over to Craig, his response was “Well, don’t expect Canon to ever do a […]
Эванс задает темп на старте Ралли Монте-Карло, Грязин – первый в WRC2
Гонщик Toyota Элфин Эванс захватил лидерство на старте Ралли Монте-Карло, первого этапа сезона-2024 в мировом раллийном первенстве. Валлиец выиграл оба вечерних спецучастка в четверг. На первом допе Эванс привез всем 5,2 секунды и ещё 6,8 секунды отыграл на втором СУ. Вторым на стартовом отрезке стал представитель Hyundai Тьерри Нёвиль, а третье время показал девятикратный и […]
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM $1699 (Reg $2399), RF 70-200 f/2.8L IS USM $2199 (Reg $2799)
You can save big on refurbished copies of the Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM and the RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM. Both have significant discounts while quantities last. As always, all refurbished gear from the Canon USA store comes with a full 1-year Canon USA Warranty. Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM $1699 (Reg […]
Canon EOS R6 Mark II $1799 (Reg $2499)
The Canon USA store has replenished stock of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II. You can grab one of these refurbished bodies for only $1799 (Reg $2499) while quantities last. As always, refurbished gear from the Canon USA stores comes with a full 1-year Canon USA warranty. Canon EOS R6 Mark II Canon EOS R6 […]
RED Unveils the V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] Cinema Cameras
It’s here: a new cinema camera release from RED. Introducing the V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] cinema cameras, which combine the frame rates, low-light performance, and 8K resolution of the V-RAPTOR line with the global shutter of the KOMODO to create an all-purpose powerhouse. The V-RAPTOR [X] is a large format camera with an integrated global shutter and 8K […]
Canon Patent Applications: Camera Lenses in other equipment
In this patent application (2024-011653), Canon explores using electronically controlled lenses (aka EF or RF lenses) in other fields that they currently offer products for such as medical and industrial imaging. Essentially Canon is looking at the industrialization of the EOS platform. Where all our external controls would be either network, ASIC-controlled or by various […]
Canon Patent Application: Improving Stacked Sensors
One of the most hotly patented and contested areas of sensor patent space is how stacked substrates talk to each other. Before Canon released its first stacked sensor in the R3, I had lost count of how many stacked sensor patents dealt with the interconnects between 2 substrates. Usually, the more interconnects between the subtracts […]