Canon Archives

First look at Canon’s newest VR tools

Sep 18, 2023 Alex Baker

Canon is leading the field in virtual reality (VR) cameras and systems. With their stereoscopic dual fisheye lens and hybrid mirrorless camera bodies, you can…

Canon unveils its first full-frame RF-Mount cinema prime lenses

Sep 12, 2023 John Aldred

Now, here’s how you announce that you’re making cine primes. You don’t tease and drip-feed us every 6-12 months for a few years until the…

Preparing for a VR 180 video shoot with the Canon R5C and Dual Fisheye Lens

Sep 12, 2023 Alex Baker

Last year, Canon introduced the Wall-E-like RF 5.2mm dual fish-eye lens, and most of us were baffled. While there was some VR 180 video chat,…

This is what virtual reality was made for: immersive kitten videos

Aug 16, 2023 Alex Baker

What is the internet for if it’s not for making cat videos? Well, this one could be the most expensive cat video ever if you…

Canon MS-500 – Canon’s first interchangeable lens SPAD sensor camera – costs over $25,000

Aug 1, 2023 John Aldred

Canon’s been going full-on with the SPAD sensor development. In May 2021, they announced a big breakthrough. They had created a 1-megapixel Single Photon Avalanche…

Watch this unique tear down of a Canon RF lens and see the inner workings

Jun 23, 2023 Alex Baker

Have you ever wondered about the secret inner workings of modern lenses? If you’re like me, you have but are way too incompetent to ever…

Large Canon EOS R5C firmware update adds a lot of usability fixes

Jun 19, 2023 John Aldred

Canon has released a new v1.0.4.1 firmware update for the Canon EOS R5c (buy here), the cine-centric version of Canon’s EOS R5 mirrorless camera (buy…