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Monday, February 26, 2018
Hands on with the new Canon EosM50
Hands on overview of the Canon 470EX-AI Speedlite
Quick overview video by P3's Melanie Beus at WPPI of the new Canon 470EX-AI Speedlite and its features.
Video with the new Pentax K1II
Quick overview video by P3's Melanie Beus at WPPI of the new Pentax K1II and its features.
New Sony α7 III Mirrorless Camera
Sony stuns the camera world again with its $2000 24mp a7 III. It shares many features of its larger brother the a7R III like EyeAF, BSI Sensor and the same larger "Z" Battery. Its AF is based on the a9's with an impressive 93% frame coverage with 425 AF points and is said to be up to twice as fast as the older a7 II.
Full press release below and a movie from Sony on the new A7 III features:
Sony Expands Full-frame Mirrorless Lineup with Introduction of New α7 III Camera
Versatile New Model Combines all the Latest Imaging Technologies into a Compact Package- Newly Developed Full-frame 24.2MP[i] Back-Illuminated Exmor R™ CMOS Image Sensor with Evolved Image Processing
- Wide ISO range of 100 - 51200 (expandable to ISO 50 – 204800 for still images) and 15-Stop[ii] Dynamic Range at low sensitivities
- World Class AF system featuring 693 phase-detection AF points covering 93% of image area, 425 contrast AF points and fast and reliable Eye AF
- Continuous Shooting at up to 10 fps[iii] with either Mechanical Shutter or Silent Shooting[iv] and full Auto Focus/Auto Exposure tracking
- 5-axis optical in-body image stabilization with a 5.0 step[v] shutter speed advantage
- High Resolution 4K[vi] Movie Shooting with full pixel readout and no pixel binning across full-width of full-frame sensor
- The longest rated battery life of any Mirrorless camera[vii] at 710 shots[viii] per charge
- Upgraded operability and functionality including addition of joystick for adjusting focus points, Dual SD Card Slots, SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 1) USB Type-C™ Terminal and more
New Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm / F2.8-4 lens

Live with DJI
A side-by-side-by-side comparison of the DJ I Mavic pro platinum, the Spark, and the Air.
Live with Swit, Flexible Light Panels That Travel
Flexible light panels with controller box. Panels rollup for easy transport and attached to a frame. and used with a standard light stand.

SanDisk Goes Extreme with their new portable SSD
SanDisk extreme portable SSD, available in 250 GB, 500 GB, and 1TB. Rugged, fits in your pocket, and weighs practically nothing.
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