The latest Canon rumors and patents
A quick update on the latest Canon rumors:
- New Canon EOS M mirrorless camera is rumored for October
- Two new lenses: EF-S mount version of the 22mm f/2 STM and a new EF 85mm f/1.8 IS
- Canon is working on a new EF 70-200mm L lens
- The Powershot G16 and S120 compact cameras are also rumored to be replaced in October
Oh, and Canon is not acquiring Sigma and there were never talks about such acquisition. There is also no color top LCD screen coming to Canon DSLR cameras - just some of the latest bogus rumors reported on the Web. How do I know? I received the exact same rumors for Nikon...
The latest Canon patents:
→ Canon filed a patent for AF phase detection method combined the light field technologies.
→ Canon has a patent for a built-in flash with vertical bounce position.
The latest Canon deals (all grey market):
- Canon EOS 5D Mark III lens kit for $1,899 (new low price)
- Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM AF lens for $597.95
- Canon EOS 5DS camera for $2,899.99
- Canon EOS 7D II for $1,202.99