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Diving deeper into the Canon EOS R5 II

View in Browser July 28, 2024 This week, we continued to follow through on our evaluation of the new Canon EOS R5 II. Between our pre-production sample gallery, introductory video and what you need to know primer, we have plenty of thoughts and information on the high-res mirrorless camera for anyone considering an upgrade. — Ben Highlights Canon EOS R5 II pre-production sample gallery The EOS R5 II is Canon's newest high-resolution mirrorless camera. Featuring a 45mp Stacked CMOS sensor alongside new capabilities like eye-controlled autofocus, Action Priority modes, and new in-camera processing modes for noise reduction and image upscaling. Canon EOS R5 II for photographers: what you need to know Canon's EOS R5 II brings a host of new video capabilities, but what does it offer to stills-focused photographers? Do the sparkly new features allow it to outshine the already capable EOS R5? Canon EOS R5 II for video: what you need to know Yesterday, we took a look at what the new Canon EOS R5 II has to offer photographers. Today, we're going to take a closer look at what the camera has to offer video shooters an filmmakers. Nikon Z6III added to studio scene, making image quality clear Our tests show the real-world impact of its lower DR numbers, including how little it'll mean for many people's photography. News Updates Pentax K-1 and K-1 II firmware updates include astrophotography features (depending on where you live) Yesterday, Ricoh quietly released firmware 2.50 for its Pentax K-1 and K-1 II DSLRs. Astute Pentax users noted that, in addition to general stability improvements, the Japanese release notes also include premium (paid) features designed for astrophotography, which are available only in Japan – at least... On this day 2017: Nikon launches D850 As part of our twenty-fifth anniversary, we look back at the most significant cameras from that period. Today it's the turn of the Nikon D850, the green flash as the sun set on the DSLR era. Tamron interview: "We're already using AI technology to improve performance" In an insightful interview with Tamron, we delve into topics like the state of the camera market, the importance of designing unique lenses, and how Tamron is already leveraging AI technologies to create better lenses.   Further Reading   Here are some stories we tracked this week: How photographer Frank Stewart captured the culture of jazz, church and Black life in the US - AP News Moon, Eiffel Tower and Olympic Rings Led to Stunning Photos Thanks to Perfect Timing  -Sports Illustrated Leaked Google Pixel 9 feature shows off 'Add Me' feature that adds individuals to group shots - 9 to 5 Google Here are some highlights from last week's reader question: "Who are your favorite photographers?" Bence Máté - Sandor Alfredo Mora - Nicky Robert Capa - Marco from Italy Sebastião Salgado - Art Meripol    DPReview 276 5th Avenue, Suite 704 - 3126 New York, NY 10001 You received this email because you subscribed to the Digital Photography Review weekly newsletter. To update your preferences, click here. To unsubscribe, click here. Alternatively, log into dpreview and visit your user profile settings, uncheck the Newsletter Subscription checkbox, then click on Save changes. Click here to forward to a friend. If you're new to this newsletter, you can subscribe here.  Preferences |  Advertise | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2024 DPReview. All Rights Reserved.