Sony Electronics Releases the Alpha 9 III; the World’s First Full-Frame Camera with a Global Shutter System

SAN DIEGO- Nov. 7, 2023 – Sony Electronics today introduced the Alpha 9 III camera equipped with the world’s firsti full-frame global shutter image sensor. The newly developed global shutter image sensor exposes and reads all pixels simultaneously, unlike a rolling shutter sensor that records images sequentially from the top row of pixels to the […]
Sony announces a9 III: World’s first full-frame global shutter camera: Digital Photography Review

Sony a9 III Sony has announced the Alpha 9 Mark III, the world’s first full-frame camera with a global shutter. It can shoot at 120 fps with no blackout and a maximum shutter speed of 1/80,000 sec. It’s a 24.6MP camera that Sony says doesn’t compromise on ISO performance or dynamic range. The global shutter […]
Blast from the past Review: Canon D30

Gordon from CameraLabs has always been one of my favorite content creators and reviewers throughout the years and I love the fact that he circles back and reviews the older gear to remind us of just how far we’ve come. I remember when the D30 came out, I was still rocking my EOS-3 at the […]
Canon adds two new lenses to the short supply list

In a move that should surprise literally no one, Canon Japan has added the Canon RF 24-105 F2.8L IS USM Z and the Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM to the short supply list. Canon Japan states for both of these lenses that they plan on shipping the items in sequence, and delivery may take […]
Canon to speak at IEDM about new sensor development

On December 13th, Canon will have a presentation at IEDM (International Electron Devices Meeting) on a new sensor that they have developed. Image-sensors-world first discovered this snippet; Canon will introduce a new twisted photodiode CIS structure – 6 µm pixel pitch – enabling all-directional autofocus for high speed and accuracy and 95 dB DR. Twisted […]
Best cameras under $1500: Digital Photography Review

Updated: Nov 6, 2023 Spending $1500 – or the equivalent amount in your local currency – on a camera can seem like a daunting prospect, but this is the price bracket where the cameras start to get really good. The past few years have seen great advances in the power and simplicity of autofocus, and […]
The RF 24-105mm f/2.8L IS USM Z won’t be the last RF PowerZoom lens

Canon announced the RF 24-105mm f/2.8L IS USM Z last week with a lot of fanfare. With that lens came two PowerZoom accessories, the PZ-E2 and PZ-E2B. The latter utilizes the 20pin port with allows it to work with compatible Canon cinema and broadcast accessories. Over the weekend we were told that the RF 24-105mm […]
Updated sample gallery: See the fall colors with Sony’s A7C II: Digital Photography Review

Announced over the summer, the Sony A7C II is a tempting little package, featuring some excellent specs for the money. Its 33MP full-frame sensor and new autofocus system make it a competitive option for people entering Sony’s FE-mount system. In this sample gallery, we’ve added two dozen autumnal snaps for you to peruse, along with […]
The USB-C DSLR problem isn’t as bad as you think

I chose to put this as an opinion because I’m not a lawyer, and while my background is in engineering, we are talking about a rather convoluted subject matter. This topic can really only be answered accurately by lawyers familiar with the legislation. We won’t know for sure until after December 28th, but in my […]