Full-Frame Cameras

by Luke Rollins ·Posted
A legacy mount gets a pair of modern optics with Thypoch’s latest lenses for the Leica M-mount, the Ksana 35mm f/2 ASPH and 21mm f/3.5 ASPH for full-frame cameras. Lightweight and compact, the two wide-angle prime lenses are robust manual-focus options for travel
by Zack Young ·Posted
Canon has unveiled the EOS R6 V, a new full-frame RF-mount camera capable of 7K open gate recording, active cooling, 5-axis in-body stabilization, and Dual Pixel CMOS Autofocus II. This compact video-forward body is ideal for content creation, streaming, podcasting, and a host of other modern production scenarios. Releasing alongside the EOS R6 V is a new
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
The ZR Cinema Camera is a lightweight 6K full-frame camera that marks the first brand new hardware collaboration between Nikon and RED DIGITAL CINEMA. The camera combines Nikon’s precision AI-assisted autofocus and versatile Z-mount with RED’s much lauded color science and cinema-ready functionality. Capable of recording up to 6K 60p in a new flavor of REDCODE RAW, as well as ProRes RAW, H.265, and a host of other formats, the ZR
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The new Sony RX1R III packs full-frame features into a compact body, all with a fixed Zeiss 35mm f/2 lens. But does it live up to the hype? Join Matt to see how this camera performs in the real world. 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Look and Feel 1:32 - Lens, Sensor, Step Crop, and More 2:35 - Macro Switch 3:06 - Creative Looks 3:46 - Vertical Mode 4:15 - Video Specs and Autofocus 5:14 - Stabilization 5:53 - Long Exposures 6:46 - Is This for You? Sponsored by
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
Sony revives its compact, fixed-lens, full-frame camera line with the announcement of the RX1R III Digital Camera. Coming nearly a decade after the RX1R II, the new camera stuffs the Sony a7CR's high-resolution 61MP sensor and BIONZ XR processor into the same incredibly small form factor as its predecessor. It also boasts the same fixed Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm f/2 lens, now strengthened by Sony's AI-powered autofocus, along with a redesigned top
by Mary Latvis ·Posted
Infuse your full-frame cine-style footage with a unique look featuring vintage characteristics using the BLACKWING Tuned lenses from TRIBE7. Developed with modularly controlled distortion, each of the three series of these ARRI PL-mount lenses have distinct personalities that help you craft an atmospheric look for your story. TRIBE7 was founded as a collaboration between artist and Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Bradford Young, ASC, and motion picture camera and lens technologist Neil Fanthom.
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Canon has announced the new EOS R5 C, a compact, hybrid camera that is ideal for journalists, event photographers, and drone users who routinely capture stills and video over the course of their workday. This RF-mount mirrorless camera combines the full-frame 45 MP resolution and speed of EOS R5 stills capture with up to 8K60, 12-bit Cinema RAW Light internal video capture, HDMI raw output, Canon Log 3, HLG and PQ HDR, unlimited recording
by Bjorn Petersen ·Posted
A pioneer of full-frame mirrorless, Sony has expanded its system into a full-fledged lineup that caters to all varieties of image makers. No longer a niche market, Sony recognizes the value and versatility of a full-frame sensor: Its large form factor yields excellent image quality, it’s the same size as 35mm film for a sense of familiarity, and it’s still small enough so the overall camera size remains portable and compact. Now that Sony has a grip on how to use full-frame sensors, and has released such a bevy of different cameras over the
by Cory Rice ·Posted
Nikon has revealed that its first flagship Z-mount camera is currently in the works: the Z 9 full-frame mirrorless camera. Designed with hybrid photo and video creators in mind, the Z 9 will incorporate Nikon’s most advanced technologies for both still and video recording and is slated for release later this year. Nikon Z9 Mirrorless Digital Camera While tight-lipped about most of the exact specifications of the new camera, we
by Shawn C. Steiner ·Posted
Cameras are getting more and more technical and seem to add new features, formats, and codecs every year. The Sony Alpha 1, or a1, is one of the most advanced cameras ever released and, because of that, there is a ton of questions that need to be asked and answered. Below you’ll find a list of all the answers we have compiled so far. Quick tip: If you are looking for something specific, we highly recommend using the search function of your browser. IMAGING | VIDEO
by Shawn C. Steiner ·Posted
Taking its rightful place as Sony’s mirrorless flagship, the Alpha 1, or a1, is one of the most impressive and feature-rich cameras ever made. Boasting 8K video, 50MP stills, 30 fps continuous shooting, and lots more, there is much to learn about the a1. Here’s everything you need to know. Sony Alpha 1 | Early Hands-On Review Shortly after news broke on the a1, Doug Guerra was given the opportunity to take the camera for a quick spin
by Cory Rice ·Posted
Panasonic has released its debut lens in a new series of f/1.8 primes for full-frame L-Mount cameras: the Lumix S 85mm f/1.8. Aimed at portrait photographers, this mid-telephoto is a compact choice equally well suited for the studio and street. I paired one with Panasonic’s Lumix DC-S1 Mirrorless Digital Camera and headed
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ZEISS has introduced the ZX1, the first camera that allows you to take a photograph, edit it in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and share the results… all in-camera! Intended for a number of shooting genres, most notably travel, street, and landscape, the ZX1 is a compact camera sporting a high-resolution 37.4MP full-frame CMOS sensor and a fixed Distagon T* 35mm f/2 lens.
by Bjorn Petersen ·Posted
Just as mirrorless is now the dominant camera type, full frame is now the dominant sensor size. It wasn’t too long ago when full-frame cameras were seen strictly as tools for professional and high-end photo applications due to their expense and the associated feature sets that were part of the complete full-frame camera system. Over the last few years, however, full-frame options have begun to trickle down to the middle tier of interchangeable-lens camera development, with some instances placing entry-level full-frame cameras right alongside
by Bjorn Petersen ·Posted
It's 2020 and full-frame imaging is now part of the norm. It seems as though up until not too long ago, full frame was a rare and exotic bird, but now is among the most common and expected technologies for a high-end, even middle-of-the-road, camera to have. With full-frame sensors now being a mature feature of sorts, I thought it would be a good time to take stock and see exactly how wide-ranging this sensor size really is—what are the current full-frame cameras available and what are some of the unique features each brings to the table?