Canon has announced two new budget-friendly digital cameras to its range with the introdu
ction of the PowerShot A490 and A495.


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Designed for fun, everyday use, these user -friendly cameras offer a 10-megapixel image sensor, 3.3x optical zoom lens, a bright 2.5-inch LCD display and a microSDHC/SDXC card slot. They also come with a number of advanced features including Smart Auto with Scene Detection (up to 13/18 different shooting scenes for A490/A495), i-Contrast technology, Face Detection, Red-eye Correction, FaceSelf-Timer (A495), Motion Detection and the ability to capture 640 x 480 video at 30fps with sound. The PowerShot A490 and A495 will start shipping in late February for an estimated retail price of $109.99 and $129.99, respectively.


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Here’s the latest firmware update ‘version 1.2.4′ for Canon EOS 5D Mark II DSLR camera.
The update “adds support for the WFT-E4 II wireless file transmitter and fixes an issue with very long exposures using the Bulb setting.” You’ll be able to download it starting today via Canon’s official website. .

Canon has recently launched a new firmware update for the EOS-1Ds Mark III

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(Version 1.2.0) and the EOS-1D Mark III (Version 1.3.0). The update allows these cameras to support the WFT-E2 II wireless file transmitter that was released in December 2009. At the same time, firmware update Version 2.0.0 has been released for the WFT-E2 / E2A wireless file transmitter allowing the device to support the EOS-1D Mark IV digital SLR camera.