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Canon – the REAL technical and political reasons behind the lack of decent video

In 2009 Canon introduced a disruptive technology. His name was the 5D Mark II and it was the devil incarnate. At the time they had a pro line-up of video camcorders like the XL2 which were used by filmmakers all over the world. Canon’s 60+ year old management probably thought they’d just killed an entire business, by accident, with a consumer DSLR.
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Turns out I am Canon’s biggest fan!
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I’ve been totalling up how much money I’ve spent on Canon gear since starting EOSHD.
EOSHD C-LOG and Film Simulation Picture Profiles for Canon
The EOSHD C-LOG and Film Profiles Pack is now available and works in both video and stills mode – on all Canon DSLRs and mirrorless cameras.
Crafted using my Canon Cinema EOS 1D C as a development camera, the EOSHD C-LOG and Film Profiles pack installs a “Canon LOG” picture style on cameras previously without it, plus a range of film simulation modes.
The pack is supplied with full easy to follow instructions and no modification or firmware update is necessary. It is compatible with all Canon DSLRs and mirrorless cameras such as the EOS RP, EOS M series, 5D Mark IV, 6D Mark II, 5D Mark III, 1D X Mark II, Rebel series, EOS R and more.
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Canon C700 at IBC 2016 but no 1D C Mark II. Have they killed it off?
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All hail the democratising C700!
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Canon stop making the 1D C – Listed discontinued at CVP! Is a replacement just around the corner?
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The Canon 1D C has seen dramatic price falls from $12k to $7k and finally to $5k. Now the camera is listed as discontinued at UK pro-video retailer CVP.
Sigma 20mm F1.4 ART review
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I feel that Sigma are now one of the most innovative of Japanese manufacturers, certainly the most adventurous. Just look at the products.
There are 3 Sigma creations I’ve invested in recently that have blown my socks off and bazooka’d the tea out of my cup…
Canon 1D X Mark II high ISO and colour performance worse than predecessor
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Has Canon moved on from 2012’s flagship?
The results of DPReview’s studio test scene might surprise you.
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