autofocus

    Rumour: Panasonic actually going to give the GH6 Phase Detect autofocus
    Jun 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, this is a bit of a surprise if true. Panasonic has long shunned other autofocus systems in favour of its proprietary “Depth from defocus”…

    Mirrorless autofocus is Useless, unless…
    May 26, 2021 Illya Ovchar

    One of the major benefits of mirrorless cameras is improved autofocus. 100% coverage and 5000 autofocus points. So, are all images you make will the…

    Capitol riot found and arrested thanks to his girlfriend’s Instagram and facial recognition
    Apr 25, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The attack on the US Capitol happened on 6 January, but photos, videos, and news are still surfacing. Over 400 people have been arrested so…

    Canon planning to replace focus rings with touch panels on the lens?
    Mar 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Canon has filed a pretty interesting looking patent at the Japan Patent Office. I’m not entirely sure how I feel about it yet, but it…

    A new patent suggests Canon’s eye-controlled focus may be coming back
    Feb 19, 2021 John Aldred

    For those who hear about the fact that Canon used to have 35mm SLRs with eye-controlled AF, but have never had the opportunity to try…

    Manual vs Auto vs Back Button focus – Which should you use for landscapes?
    Feb 11, 2021 John Aldred

    I see people banging on about Back Button Focus in Facebook groups almost every day, extolling the virtues and benefits it offers for portrait photography….

    Canon patents a Dual Pixel AF Back-side Illuminated sensor (finally)
    Dec 10, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s taken a while for Canon to jump on the whole BSI train, although the company appears to have filed a patent in for what…

    Watch: Video tests to see if the Nikon Z6 II Eye AF really that much better than the Z6
    Nov 6, 2020 John Aldred

    Some of the biggest complaints about the Nikon Z6 have been addressed with Nikon’s new Z6 II. It now has dual card slots for redundancy…

    CDA Tek’s LiDAR module lets you get fast autofocus on any camera – even in the dark
    Oct 27, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s taken a while for this one to come to market, having first been teased in July 2019, and it’s still not quite there, but…

    DJI’s LiDAR module gives you autofocus even with f/0.95 manual focus lenses
    Oct 22, 2020 John Aldred

    One of the biggest problems I hear people talking about when it comes to gimbals it the lack of autofocus. In an ideal world, we’d…