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Canon EOS 7D firmware kills the magenta phenomenon

We thought the vast majority of our EOS 7D’s image problems were over, fixed in November’s firmware, but just to nip any final nuances in the bud, Canon’s released another update for the DSLR that fixes, among other things, “a phenomenon in which vertical magenta-colored banding appears in still images taken in movie-shooting mode.” And here you thought your MGMT concert footage was just naturally that stylish. Download via the source link.

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Canon EOS 7D firmware kills the magenta phenomenon originally appeared on Engadget on Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:41:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Nikon D90 torn down, rebuilt in pink (video)

Words… what good are words when you’re trying to describe the horrific visage of a growling, rugged, heavyweight camera coated in the frilly tutu of the color spectrum, magenta? We shan’t try to describe the peculiar mix of revolt, disgust and subtle desire that this whole thing incites in us, and will just point you after the break for the video. There’s plenty of good clean fun to be had while exploring the dismantled D90 (though there’s one instance of foul language when the modder gets an electric shock, understandable) and if you’re of a nervous disposition you can always skip the shockingly pink finale.

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Nikon D90 torn down, rebuilt in pink (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:49:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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