Panasonic Unveils 4K Lumix GH5S, Camcorder Trio
Panasonic used CES 2018 to unveil the latest digital camera in its high-performance Lumix mirrorless G series — the GH5S offering expanded video recording capability and enhanced image quality. The company also introduced a trio of Panasonic camcorders — two 4K models in the HC-WXF1K…
Canon Adds Trio Of High-Performance FHD Camcorders
The Canon XA15 Compact Full-HD Camcorder Canon launched Tuesday three new compact and lightweight Full HD camcorders built for action — the Canon XA15, XA11 and VIXIA HF G21, each of which is targeting a broad range of consumer and professional uses in the field….
HDMI Forum Releases HDMI 2.1 Specification For Next-Gen. Video Devices
The HDMI Forum formally announced Tuesday the long-awaited release of Version 2.1 of the HDMI Specification that will be offered for use by all licensed manufacturers of next-generation HDMI devices. The specification gives chip and device manufacturers guidance in how to proceed with the…
CTA: It’s Looking Like Another Hi-Tech Black Friday
CTA’s Steve Koenig delivers holiday cheer at CES 2018 Unveiled For 2017, Black Friday has become a moniker more for the price-slashing mania during all of November than for the traditional Friday after Thanksgiving selling bonanza. According to Consumer Technology Association (CTA) market research presented…
Panasonic Answers Sony A7R III With DC-G9 Mirrorless Camera
Panasonic waited a couple of weeks to answer Sony’s introduction of the A7R III with what amounts to the next version of the Lumix DC-GH5 optimized for advanced still shooting. Both companies are going after professional and advanced photographers with compact mirrorless cameras that set…
Canon Unveils Flagship PowerShot Camera With APS-C Sensor
Canon introduced Monday the new flagship model in its PowerShot G-series premium compact camera series, featuring a 24.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and the company’s new Dual Pixel CMOS auto-focus (AF) technology. The Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III, which will hit retail in November…
Sony, Canon Introduce Advanced 4K Camcorders
Both Canon and Sony recently introduced advanced-level 4K Ultra HD camcorders with fast auto focus systems desirable for advanced amateur, prosumer and news gathering applications. Canon introduced three 4K camcorder models in the VIXIA GX10 ($2,499 suggested retail), XF400 ($2,999 suggested retail) and XF405…
Sony Unveils Blazing Fast RX10 IV Cyber-shot, RX0 Pro-Level Action Cam
Tsutomu Hamaguchi, Sony DSC and Cam Business Senior GM, presents the Cyber-shot RX10 IV. Sony staged a press conference from its New York headquarters Tuesday to formally unveil a new advanced Cyber-shot RX-family point-and-shoot camera and a pro-level ultra-compact 4K Ultra HD video camera that…
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