Canon and Sony News, Deals, What's New

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SCG T8 G2 Fluid Head Review
SCG StediFast HD Carbon Fiber Tripod Review

The T8 G2 and StediFast HD are an outstanding value, performing far above their cost.

The SCG T8 G2 Fluid Head is coming soon to B&H and available for order now at SCG.

Order the SCG StediFast HD Carbon Fiber Tripod from B&H.

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

• Sigma 45mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens for Sony E – only $379.00 after $170.00 instant savings
• Lowepro Whistler 350 BP AW II (Gray) – only $229.88 after $300.00 instant savings
• Benro MeFOTO RoadTrip Pro CF Travel Tripods – only $119.95 after $180.00 instant savings
• LG 50UM340E 50" UHD 4K Commercial TV – only $300.00 after $350.00 instant savings
• Feiyu SCORP-Mini 2 Gimbal Kit for Smartphones and Cameras (Black) – only $179.00 after $80.00 instant savings

Just posted: Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM Lens Review.

Outstanding lens. I hope to add sample pictures later.

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Sony's full year 2024 financial results are available on the Investor Relations page.

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"We are responding quickly to the additional U.S. tariffs that have already been implemented and are considering responses to multiple possible future scenarios. We currently expect to be able to manage the impact on the profitability to approximately 100 billion yen, or less than 10% of the operating income forecast."

"Decrease in sales of televisions and smartphones due to a decrease in unit sales"

"In Q4FY24, the interchangeable lens camera market grew by approximately 9% year-on-year on a unit basis."

Highlighting some just-arriving gear in the B&H Used Department:

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Check out the new DJI Mavic 4 Pro Drone at B&H.

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

• Gitzo GT2543L Mountaineer Series 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod (Long) – only $699.88 after $574.00 instant savings
• Rhino Camera Gear Slider Pro (42") – only $399.99 after $500.00 instant savings
• GVM SD80S Daylight LED Monolight – only 79.00 after $70.00 instant savings
• PortaBrace Grip Gear Duffel (Black) – only $99.97 after $61.00 instant savings
• Lowepro Adventura SH 100R II Bag (Black) – only $9.95 after $15.00 instant savings
• Synco WAir-G2-A2 PRO 2-Person Wireless Microphone System for Cameras and Smartphones (2.4 GHz) – only $99.00 after $70.00 instant savings

Image quality test results from a second lens are now available on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM Lens page.

The first lens's performance was superb, but was it an outlier? With two lenses in the studio, an increased sample size was afforded.

The second lens vs. first lens comparison answers that question.

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Rent the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM Lens from Lensrentals.

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

• ProGrade Digital 128GB CFexpress 2.0 Type B Gold Memory Card – only $64.99 after $35.00 instant savings
• Sachtler Flowtech 75 MS Carbon Fiber Tripod System with Ace XL Mark II Fluid Head – only $1,599.00 after $700.00 instant savings
• Pelican 1485AirTP Hard Carry Case with TrekPack Divider Insert (Black) – only $222.95 after $80.00 instant savings
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• Brevite The Runner Camera Backpack – only $49.99 after $120.00 instant savings

Worth browsing: Deals of the Week at B&H.

The Sony a1 II is expected to be available at B&H on May 15th.

A 10-rated Used Sony a1 II is available at B&H. Be the first to check out at 9:15 PM ET tonight to make this camera yours.

Image quality and vignetting test results are now available on the Canon RF-S 14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ Lens page.

This inexpensive lens performs well for its cost. Here is a comparison to a high-end reference lens, RF 85mm F1.2 L USM, at an optimal aperture.

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As usual, this gear is being sold to fund new gear to review. Check the updated list to see if anything fits into your kit. Most items are like new.

Bryan's Used Gear for Sale

Brands available include Sachtler, Syrp, Nextorage, Really Right Stuff, and more.
 

The Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M3 Pro, Space Black) is on sale for only $1,499.00 at B&H. Save $500.00.