Godox V100 Announced


Godox V100: B&H Photo / Amazon

With a powerful 100W output and an innovative round head design, the V100 Flash for Canon from Godox is a compact and easy-to-use flash for portrait photographers. Designed with an integrated sub-flash, the V100 offers a 100W output and is ideal for on-location shooting. Its advanced cooling design allows for continuous shooting, offering 100 flashes at full power. The built-in 2W modeling lamp and 28-105mm zoom range allows for greater lighting control and flexibility and is compatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II systems. Easily control settings with its large touch screen back and charge the batteries directly with a USB-C cable.

Key Features

  • Compatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II
  • Output: 100W
  • Zoom Range: 28-105mm
  • Built-In 2W Modeling Lamp
  • Round Head Design
  • Advanced Cooling System
  • LED Touch Screen Controls

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Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN and Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Firmware Updates


Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Firmware update for Canon RF Mount lenses
Thank you for using SIGMA products.
We are pleased to announce that the download of firmware for SIGMA’s RF Mount is now available.

The changes in this firmware are as follows:

【Applicable product and version】
SIGMA 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary Ver1.0.1 for Canon RF Mount
SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary Ver1.0.1 for Canon RF Mount

【Benefit of the update】
・The operational stability has been improved.
・AF operation during zooming when shooting video has been improved.

【How to update】
Please select the applicable product from the following page, go to the download page, click “Canon RF mount”, read “Before updating” prior to updating the firmware and follow the update procedure
https://www.sigma-global.com/en/support/firmware/lenses/?mount=canon_rf
*After the update is complete, be sure to remove the battery pack from the camera and reinsert it.

For further information, please contact your nearest authorized SIGMA subsidiary / distributor.
https://www.sigma-global.com/en/world-network/
We appreciate your continued support for our company and products.

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Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM Discontinued


The Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM has been discontinued abroad, but it is still available from B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama.

  • Kitamura Camera: Discontinued products
  • Map Camera: Discontinued products and new products in stock
  • Bic Camera: Sales continue
  • Yodobashi Camera: Available for order

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Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Canon Shortages Have Improved


Canon had trouble producing 8 products according to an official announcement in November, but that has improved substantially leaving only 2 recently announced lenses.

Product Name Availability
  • RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM Z(WH)
We plan to ship the products in order, but if you place a new order, it may take more than six months for delivery.
  • RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM Z(BK)
We plan to ship the products one by one, but delivery may take longer than usual.
  • RF50mm F1.4L VCM
We plan to ship the products one by one, but delivery may take longer than usual.

Canon RF 50mm f/1.4 L VCM:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Canon Introduced Cropping Guides For Precision Made Simple


Canon EOS R50:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Canon EOS R10:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Canon EOS R7:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Introducing Cropping Guide: Precision Made Simple
Optimize Your Photography with
Say goodbye to time-consuming post-editing and hello to perfect shots every time with our latest Cropping Guide feature. Designed to enhance your photography experience, Canon’s Cropping Guide provides on-screen guidelines that help you position your subjects with precision, ensuring consistent and professional results.

Why Cropping Guide?

  • Consistency: Whether you’re capturing school photos, sports events, or any scenario where subjects need to stand in the same spot repeatedly, Cropping Guide ensures everyone is perfectly positioned.
  • Efficiency: Reduce the need for extensive post-editing. With on-screen guidelines, you can align your shots perfectly in real-time.
  • Versatility: Suitable for both vertical and horizontal compositions, Cropping Guide adapts to various shooting scenarios.

How It Works

  • Send Device: Send device to Canon’s service center for Cropping Guide to be unlocked.
  • Activate Cropping Guide: Simply select the Cropping Guide option from the menu.
  • Choose Your Guide: Select from different guides to suit your needs:

the New Cropping Guide Feature

  • Guide 1: Top and bottom guidelines to fit the head size.
  • Guide 2: Smaller head size option.
  • Guide 3: Choose from three different head sizes.
  • Guide 4: Left and right guidelines for positioning fixtures like balls or rackets.

Picture Frame Compatibility
The outer frame of each guide corresponds to standard picture frame sizes (8″x10″ or 5″x7″), making it easier to prepare your images for print.


Print perfect guides
For the 5″ x 7″ (left image) magenta lines show the sides, and cyan lines show the top/botton and for the 8″ x 10″ (right image) the image goes all the way to the sides of the frame, and the  cyan top/bottom guides let you know how your image will come out on certain standard print sizes.


Perfect Foot Positioning
Use the bottom guideline for precise foot positioning, ensuring your subjects are always correctly aligned.

Enhance Your Workflow
The Cropping Guide feature is designed to streamline your workflow, making it ideal for professional photographers who require consistency and precision in every shot. Experience the ease and efficiency of on-the-spot alignment, and take your photography to the next level.

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Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art EF Discontinued


The Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM EF has been discontinued abroad, but it is still available from B&H Photo and Amazon.

  • Kitamura Camera: Discontinued products
  • Map Camera: Discontinued products and new products in stock
  • Bic Camera: Production discontinued
  • Yodobashi Camera: Discontinued

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