20D in depth

“Canon EOS 1D MarkII”

“Canon EOS 20D”

“Canon EOS 10D”

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Ok, here’s my lowdown of the Canon EOS 20D

There have been arguments that it’s more like a baby MarkII rather than a successor to the 10D. Of course, it still is shit compared to the MarkII but the 20D as of this moment, probably merits it’s own pricepoint – right smack in the middle of the 10D and MarkII.

Lucky for us, it’s still priced like a 10D… which makes it as valuable as a 300D at its pricepoint. Seems that Moore’s law is gaining.

For a really detailed review of the 20D (and picture quality comparisons), check out dpreview’s article on the 20D Read More

New EOS 300D firmware out!

“Wasia v1.1.1 b7.1 Firmware Hack”

Yet another update to the famous 300D Firmware Hack has been released today. Mostly cosmetic changes such as LED texts to indicate what the setting you’re messing with (e.g. FEC, AF mode). There are also a few additions worth mentioning.

No news on the AI-Servo yet though. I hear it would be easier to program a game into the firmware than to get that blasted AI-Servo working the way you want.

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