New UHDgc Series of 2/3-Inch Portable Zoom Lenses from Canon

Canon Introduces New UHDgc Series of 2/3-Inch Portable Zoom Lenses for 4K UHD Broadcast Cameras

Three New Lenses Deliver High Image Quality and Mobility

MELVILLE, N.Y., April 2, 2018 – Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of three new portable zoom 4K UHD broadcast lenses¹: the CJ24ex7.5B, CJ18ex7.6B and CJ14ex4.3B. These new additions are compatible with 4K UHD broadcast cameras that have 2/3-inch sensors. Flanking the existing UHDxs series of 4K portable broadcast lenses that deliver excellent optical performance, these three lenses usher in the newly launched UHDgc series that will broaden 4K UHD shooting options. These new lenses provide 4K UHD imaging quality at a price point that is more accessible to the majority of the broadcast market. Additionally, the new lenses provide impressive UHD optical performance while maintaining a compact and lightweight design to meet a wide range of needs for video productions that include documentaries, sports, events and news coverage.

UHD-Digisuper 66 from Canon Expands their 4K UHD Broadcast Lens Lineup

Mid-Range Field Zoom Lens Delivers Excellent Image Quality and Operational Control

MELVILLE, N.Y., April 2, 2018 – Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the UHD-DIGISUPER 66 (UJ66x9B), a mid-range telephoto zoom lens for 4K UHD broadcast cameras. Providing 4K optical performance for cameras that feature 2/3-inch sensors, the UHD-DIGISUPER 66 features a 66x zoom ratio, making it ideal for sports and live event productions. Leveraging Canon’s Optical Shift Image Stabilizer (Shift-IS), this new lens provides both handling and operational controls similar to existing field zoom lenses for HDTV broadcast cameras, offering stable imaging and comfortable maneuverability during indoor and outdoor sports broadcasting, medium-size broadcasting vans and more.

New HurleyPro H2Pro Weight Bag from Westcott

If you travel a lot and set up lightstands, tripods or other equipment up a lot in less than ideal conditions like wind or in crowds you know a good weight bag or 3 are handy to have. Now imagine you need to fly with them or need to hike into a location. all that extra weight can add up. Now if your location has water your problem is solved (and does it stylishly unlike milkjugs of old)

Full release:
WESTCOTT & PETER HURLEY LAUNCH H2PRO WATER WEIGHT BAGS
It’s time to travel lighter! Westcott has partnered with renowned headshot photographer Peter  Hurley to launch the HurleyPro H2Pro Weight Bag, the only weight bag with a refillable water  reservoir.
The H2Pro features a uniquely designed removable water reservoir that can be filled on-location.  This gives photographers and filmmakers the ability to avoid both traveling with heavy weight  bags and the added cost of sand or lead shot. Simply fill with water on set, empty, and repeat.

New Backpacks and Shoulder Bags from Tenba

Tenba Expands Cooper Collection with New Backpacks and Shoulder Bags
Street-style camera protection with exquisite materials and a classic silhouette

With an exterior built from CORDURA® canvas and waterproof leather, Cooper bags provide uncompromising camera protection in all weather conditions. Their timeless style and shape ensure they never look like camera bags, which allows photographers to blend in rather than draw unwanted attention to their expensive gear.