autofocus
Canon may be bringing back eye-controlled focus to future cameras
Sep 20, 2019
John Aldred
Way back when, before DSLRs, Canon had the EOS 5 (that’s the A2E to those in the USA). It was a pretty decent camera. My…
Facebook will no longer use facial recognition in your photos by default
Sep 4, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you have ever uploaded a photo to Facebook, you know that its image recognition tech automatically suggests tags of people. This feature was set…
Canon just teased a major upcoming autofocus firmware for the EOS R and EOS RP cameras
Aug 29, 2019
John Aldred
Canon has shown off a pretty major upcoming firmware update for the Canon EOS R and EOS RP cameras to enhance their autofocus capabilities. Specifically,…
Samyang expands their Sony full-frame AF lineup with a new ultrawide 18mm f/2.8
Aug 29, 2019
John Aldred
Samyang has added an 8th lens to their autofocus lens range for Sony FE mount. The new ultrawide Samyang 18mm F2.8 FE is a lightweight…
This new gadget gives fast, accurate continuous autofocus to the Blackmagic Pocket 4K
Jul 20, 2019
John Aldred
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K has been a massive hit ever since its initial announcement. Such a big hit that if you order one today,…
Latest Sony firmware update brings Animal Eye AF to the a6400
Jun 13, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Back in September 2018, Sony announced Animal Eye AF for its mirrorless cameras. The firmware update version 2.00 now brings this exciting feature to the…
Nikon’s Z6 & Z7 mirrorless cameras now have Eye Autofocus
May 16, 2019
John Aldred
Nikon has now released Firmware Update 2.0 for the Nikon Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras. The new firmware brings improved low light performance a number…
Eye AF is coming to the Nikon Z6 and Z7 on May 16th
Apr 25, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Earlier this year, Nikon announced that its new Z6 and Z7 firmware update will include Eye AF among other features. There was no word on…
Canon EOS R Firmware update brings Sony-like Eye-AF
Apr 19, 2019
Udi Tirosh
I guess Eye-AF is the future. Following Sony’s and Nikon’s Eye-AF releases, Canon could not afford to be left behind. So, Canon is releasing their…
Sony’s new firmware v5.0 for the A9 is out now, adding AI-enhanced real-time Eye AF tracking
Mar 25, 2019
John Aldred
Announced in January, the first of two new firmware updates for the Sony A9 is now available. Sony A9 firmware v5.0 adds real-time Eye AF as…