What Features Do You Want To See In A Canon 5D MK IV?

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By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) While Canon has already announced the 5D S and 5D S/R, lets face it, from a cinematic point of view, they were somewhat of a disappointment. Still photographers, and astronomers in general, were probably thrilled with the 50mp sensor for great low light shots. But … [Read more...]

On Eve of NAB, Rumors Of Canon 5D MK IV With 4K Still Linger

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By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) While Canon gave a sneak peak of a consumer grade 4K mega zoom last week, rumors are still flying fast and loose that the camera company will launch a 4K 5D MK IV later this year. I'm not so sure about that since Canon has dropped the price of the EOS C500 recently, … [Read more...]

Canon Shows Off 4K Prototype - Is It the Once and Future 5D Mk. IV?

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Touts being number one in Camera industry for 12th straight year By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) To celebrate being named the number on DSLR manufacturer for the 12th consecutive year, Canon President & CEO Hideki Ozawa previewed of a prototype for what could be their next generation 4K … [Read more...]

Rumors Persist on 4K Canon 5D Mk IV

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Rumored 4K Camera Could have dual CFAST cards By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Even though Canon has already announced the still-centric 5D S and 5D S/R cameras, which offer a mammoth 51 megapixel sensor, but a paltry 1080p video capability, DSLR shooters are still hopeful that Lake Success will … [Read more...]

Canon Announces 5DS and 5DS R, and It’s Worse Than We Feared

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Trapped in the 1080p world is only the beginning of its problems By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Although I was worried that the lack of video details in leaks over the last few days would mean a dramatic step backwards for Canon's DSLR video platform, I certainly didn't expect this. Yes, the 5D … [Read more...]

Updated: Canon 5DS / R Specs: 50.6 Megapixel Sensor, Stuck At 1080p

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Updated with specs! See below for details on Canon's update to the Canon 5D line By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Well, the press release for the Canon 5DS and 5DS R was leaked today, and if anymore leaks happen on this duo of next generation DSLRs, there won't really be any need for Canon to have … [Read more...]

More Canon DSLR Info Leaks Before Announcement

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By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) There's been a few more details that have leaked out about the pair of next generation Canon 5D's which will be announced this week, and the Canon 5D Mk. IV, which is still believed to be announced later this fall. It shows just what I feared ... more of the same for … [Read more...]

Canon 5DS May NOT Be The Mk. IV; Is The Line Becoming Fragmented?

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By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) I'll be honest. I've given up on trying to figure out what Canon is thinking on DSLR development. Nothing underscores that more than the persistent rumor that the next Canon 5D is not just the 5DS, but THREE new cameras, including the next 5D Mk. IV. That would kind … [Read more...]

Is Canon Blocking Magic Lantern Installation On The 5D Mark III?

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Forum Users Buzz with Complaints By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Magic Lantern has been a bit quiet of late. Working in the shadows, they are always tinkering away in an attempt to squeeze every last bit of performance out of the Canon DSLR platform. However, Canon may be doing some quiet work of … [Read more...]

Is Lack Of Innovation, Model Confusion Hurting Canon?

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Canon offers many DSLRs with nearly identical sensors, features By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Here's a fun fact: If you go to Samsung's website, you'll find over 50 different models of tablets and nearly the same for smartphones, so many that the company has taken a page from Apple's history … [Read more...]

Canon Working on 2.5K DSLR

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May come with Global Shutter By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) There's recently been talk that Canon is working on bringing higher definition to their consumer grade DSLRs. The news is of an upcoming DSLR that will offer 2.5K, which is, technically-speaking, ultra high definition (UHD) video … [Read more...]