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Though time has felt like it has stopped over the last year, the last few months have given us some pretty exciting photography and videography products to look forward to. Though many of these cameras aren’t readily available, I felt it was something worth discussing regardless; in the effort to find the absolute best camera […]
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In ancient times, the IS unit in Canon EF lenses was physically locked down, so the unit didn’t make rattling noises when the lens wasn’t powered up. Canon decided the lockdown was no longer necessary in modern times, so some RF lenses, like the Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1, rattled when the lens wasn’t mounted to the […]
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Each year, we take a look at the data and rentals we were able to provide for our customer base and use it to get some perspective on where the industry might be heading. Certainly, this year was a different one, with the pandemic putting many stops to the industry and the jobs available – […]
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Roger Cicala, Lensrentals founder, is joined by Zach Sutton, Lensrentals Blog Editor and Drew MacCallum, a Technical Information Advisor with Canon USA. They discuss everything involving the newly released R5, from launching it virtually due to the pandemic to tech specs and where it fits as a companion to a primary cinema camera, to how they’ve addressed overheating issues. They also discuss how the entire RF line has evolved so quickly, where it’s headed, and what prompted Roger to finally buy into mirrorless.
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These past few months have been strange, to say the least. With a global pandemic affecting millions of people around the world, each industry has raced to close down their events and schedule to keep themselves, their staff, and their community safe. Among these cancellations was the NAB show in 2020, which is one of the largest events of the year for video and broadcasting. The result of this cancellation, left a lot of people not hearing of the latest announcements of new cameras, lenses and other tools coming to the video world. So we decided to talk about it in this episode of the podcast, but let’s take a moment and talk about a few of the more interesting products in this post as well. Starting with the…
