EOSHD is a blog by Andrew Reid and community for digital filmmakers interested in DSLR video, reviews, camera gear and the latest news
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Hint: wait for the Canon EOS R1X

For those expecting a high resolution R1, or something just generally more advanced, all I can say is… Wait a bit longer. Canon have prior form in this, of course. The original EOS 1D was launched as a APS-H sports camera for high frame rates. It wasn’t until the 1DS came along, that there was a true flagship in technology terms and high resolution....

Fri Jul 19, 2024 15:05
Canon EOS R1 misses Olympics and has old sensor tech – Are Canon on the back foot?

Canon EOS R1, the big chance to impress. Following the announcement EOSHD went back through the R1 rumours, which hinted at stunning achievements to come. The flagship of flagships. No more cripple hammer. Quad Pixel AF, 80 megapixel, internal ND, dual gain sensor readout, 18+ stops dynamic range, global shutter and AI brain more intelligent than...

Fri Jul 19, 2024 02:16
Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a cooling fan – and a ridiculous price tag

It’s been a long wait for the new R5 – four years to be exact. In this time the competition hasn’t stood still. Nikon have since acquired RED and upped their game significantly in RAW video on the Z6 III, Z8 and Z9. The Canon EOS R5 Mark II improves on the old camera, but is it enough to stop Canon being thought of as a second best option? To justify...

Thu Jul 18, 2024 02:44
AI will mean lens prices have to be completely reassessed by camera companies

Above: This RAW still shot with a small sensor Samsung EX-1 compact from 2009 was processed in Adobe Camera Raw using the new AI shallow depth of field feature. No smartphone style depth map information required. The current camera market model is about to be broken. The pricing is completely out of step with the rest of the prosumer electronics...

Wed Jun 26, 2024 14:15
Nikon Z6 III lands with video aplomb but only partial excitement for photographers

The Nikon Z series full frame mirrorless cameras have been a more attractive proposition than Canon RF mount so far with genuinely groundbreaking technological features. The Z6 III is another such release that outperforms and out-specs everything Canon-Sony-Panasonic in the mid $2k price range so far. There’s a lot to like, but also some trends that...

Mon Jun 17, 2024 21:36
IT’S FIXED – EOSHD on stage managed camera reviews & influencers (part 1)

Is Gerald Undone right to make a hit-piece about Panasonic? Or is he, as someone who has played the game for years with Sony, in no position to be a moral authority? For many years, the traditional advertising industry has seen a decline as social media influencers now dominate. For the camera companies, and for all the other tech companies, it...

Thu May 30, 2024 01:56

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