Canon and Sony News, Deals, What's New

Image quality, vignetting, and distortion test results are now available on the Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G Lens page.

I've wanted to put this lens in the lab for a long time, and the Sigma 18-50 was the lens I wanted to compare it to.

Compared to the Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary Lens

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Check out today's B&H Deal Zone for big savings on:

• Kensington SD4845P 9-in-1 USB Docking Station – only $59.99 after $140.00 instant savings
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See today's full list of B&H Deal Zone Deals.

Learn more about the new DJI Power 1000 Portable Power Station and preorder with a $300.00 off introductory price at B&H.

A "Power 500" model and solar panel were also announced.

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• HP 17.3" OMEN 17-ck2059nr Gaming Laptop – only $2,199.00 after $1,120.00 instant savings
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• & more!

See today's full list of B&H Deal Zone Deals.

Through 4/25, save up to 42% on Jackery Power Stations and Solar products.

Until 11:59PM PST on 05/03/24, use coupon code CONNECTIONS24 to save 20% on everything at my favorite printer, Printique.

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• Manfrotto 608 Nitrotech Fluid Head with 645 FAST Twin Carbon Fiber Tripod System and Bag – only $779.88 after $650.00 instant savings
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See today's full list of B&H Deal Zone Deals.

I repeat, the B&H NAB Show Specials are worth browsing (some specials require coupon code BHNAB24).

From B&H:

B&H will be closed for Passover from Mon, Apr 22, through Tue, Apr 30. Place your order now to avoid delays.

You can add items to your cart anytime, however checkout is only available during the following intervals.

Closed: Mon Apr 22, 7:30pm – Wed Apr 24, 9:00pm

Open: Wed Apr 24, 9:00pm - Fri Apr 26, 7:45pm

Closed: Fri Apr 26, 7:45pm - Sat Apr 27, 9:15pm

Open: Sat Apr 27, 9:15pm - Sun Apr 28, 7:45pm

Closed: Sun Apr 28, 7:45pm - Tue Apr 30, 9:15pm

Shipping will resume beginning May 1st:

I've encouraged browsing the NAB Show Specials at B&H (some specials require coupon code BHNAB24), but I want to call out the plethora of memory card deals currently available.

That list includes 80 cards from SanDisk, Nextorage, ProGrade Digital, Sony, Lexar, and more and is sorted in best selling sequence. The SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFexpress Card Type B for only $139.99 (reg. $599.99) leads the list. Now is a good time to replace tired old slow cards or add to your capacity.

Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.6 is available for download (Canon USA).

Firmware Version 1.0.6 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves focus, making it more easily achievable, even when performing fast zooming operations.
2. Improves the Panning Assist control feature for 2nd and subsequent images captured during continuous shooting when using the electronic shutter.

Get the Canon RF 100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens at B&H.

Canon RF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.6 is available for download (Canon USA).

Firmware Version 1.0.6 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves the Panning Assist control feature for 2nd and subsequent images captured during continuous shooting when using the electronic shutter.

Get the Canon RF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens at B&H.

Canon RF 600mm F4 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.6 is available for download (Canon USA).

Firmware Version 1.0.6 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves the Panning Assist control feature for 2nd and subsequent images captured during continuous shooting when using the electronic shutter.

Get the Canon RF 600mm F4 L IS USM Lens at B&H.

Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.4 is available for download (Canon USA).

Firmware Version 1.0.4 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves the Panning Assist control feature for 2nd and subsequent images captured during continuous shooting when using the electronic shutter.

Get the Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM Lens at B&H.

Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM Lens firmware update version 1.0.4 is available for download (Canon USA).

Firmware Version 1.0.4 incorporates the following fixes and enhancements:

1. Improves the Panning Assist control feature for 2nd and subsequent images captured during continuous shooting when using the electronic shutter.

Get the Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM Lens at B&H.