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    New resources at Canon Digital Learning Center

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    MELVILLE, NY --

    To help photographers and filmmakers better understand the features of their equipment, The Canon Digital Learning Center has posted several new educational resources created with the professional image maker in mind. Here’s a snapshot of the most recent content:

    Canon XF 200/205 Camcorder Tutorial Series
    In this brand new video tutorial series, Canon Digital Learning Center contributor Jem Schofield explains how to use the top features of the XF200 and XF205 HD camcorders. The series discusses several key benefits of the cameras, including the optics and zoom range, how to quickly access features, and understanding all the tools that help control image quality, such as Wide DR gamma, waveform monitor and dynamic range. To watch the series, visit here.

    RC-V100 Remote Control Unit Walkthrough
    In this video, learn how the RC-V100 Remote Control Unit is a tool designed for those who need flexibility in shooting situations where direct camera control may not be possible or ideal. Viewers will understand which cameras the remote controller is compatible with, how to connect the remote controller and customize settings, and basic operations that will help users maximize the benefits of the tool to its fullest and allow for easier production. To access the video, visit here. 

    Canon Quick Tip Series
    To keep expanding your Canon knowledge base, keep an eye out on the Quick Tips series, where Canon Technical Advisors are constantly sharing helpful imaging tips, unique product insights and key technologies. Recent tips include how to remove dust spots in images, a discussion of RAW Image Fundamentals, and how to use the High Speed Sync Speedlite feature.

    Look out for upcoming Quick Tip videos on Manual Focus and STM Lenses, Magnification Shift in Cinema EOS cameras, and Highlight Tone Priority.

    To watch the series, visit here. 




    Apple and Google Face UK Investigation Into Mobile Browser Dominance

    Saturday, November 23, 2024

    Apple and Google aren't giving consumers a genuine choice of mobile web browsers, a British watchdog said Friday in a report that recommends they face an investigation under new U.K. digital rules taking effect next year.

    The Competition and Markets Authority took aim at Apple, saying the iPhone maker's tactics hold back innovation by stopping rivals from giving users new features like faster webpage loading. Apple does this by restricting progressive web apps, which don't need to be downloaded from an app store and aren't subject to app store commissions, the report said.

    "This technology is not able to fully take off on iOS devices," the watchdog said in a provisional report on its investigation into mobile browsers that it opened after an initial study concluded that Apple and Google effectively have a chokehold on "mobile ecosystems."

    The CMA's report also found that Apple and Google manipulate the choices given to mobile phone users to make their own browsers "the clearest or easiest option."

    And it said that the a revenue-sharing deal between the two U.S. Big Tech companies "significantly reduces their financial incentives" to compete in mobile browsers on Apple's iOS operating system for iPhones.

    Both companies said they will "engage constructively" with the CMA.

    Apple said it disagreed with the findings and said it was concerned that the recommendations would undermine user privacy and security.

    Google said the openness of its Android mobile operating system "has helped to expand choice, reduce prices and democratize access to smartphones and apps" and that it's "committed to open platforms that empower consumers."

    It's the latest move by regulators on both sides of the Atlantic to crack down on the... Read More

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