Sony got so adroit at hitting home runs with their camera offerings that the reaction to the FS7 was that many video shooters were on the verge of ordering the camera sight unseen. Today, at least a few of them are probably glad they waited as the samples from the camera, at least so far, […]
One of the big ironies in the video business is that Canon started the trend of convergence – adding video features to still cameras and then all but abandoned the market they started. The introduction of the Canon 5D MKII hit the […]
Our resident video sage, Bill Pryor, muses on Canon’s position in the high end video market and how Sony stepped in to take a bite of the DSLR video business. Read the entire post here. Before the Canon-inspired DSLR revolution, $15K for […]
Small frame cameras with a large imaging sensor took the Japanese markets by storm. Canon and Nikon were caught flat-footed as Sony and others carved out a niche for themselves. In responding to the new mirrorless cameras, Nikon rushed the J1 to market last year handicapped with a smaller sensor. Panasonic and Olympus handicapped their […]