Category Archives: Canon

Today’s recap

In addition to the detailed coverage today, here are few news stories you may have missed: → Leica Virgin (Typ 1000) camera → New Canon to Nikon Adapter from Fotodiox. → Canon buys knock off brand Yongnuo → New Canon 770D DSLR camera?

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Canon C700x cinema camera

Is this a new Canon C700x cinema camera that will be announced at the 2015 NAB show (click on images for larger view):

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The latest Canon rumors

Here is a recap of the latest Canon rumors: → Canon PowerShot G17 compact camera rumored to be announced before June: 24-168mm 7x Zoom f/1.2 – f/2.0 Lens DIGIC 6+ Larger Sensor All Magnesium Body → Possible replacement of the TS-E 45mm and TS-E 90mm tilt-shift lenses. Other lenses that could be refreshed include EF 50mm f/1.2L, EF 400mm f/5.6L […]

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Is this the rumored Canon premium compact camera with a large sensor?

Rumors and teasers about a new Canon powerShot premium compact camera with a large sensor has been floating around for a while. Canon Netherlands now has a picture on their website of a not-yet-announced compact “expert” camera – could this be the long rumored premium PowerShot model with a large sensor? Here are the teaser pictures from October […]

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Is this the new 4k Canon video camera? *UPDATED*

A reader sent me those pictures of what appears to be a new 4k Canon video camera concept that will most likely be announced at the 2015 NAB show (April 11-16th). The funny part is that somebody from the audience (Jackie Chan?) jumped on stage and grabbed the camera from the Canon China President & CEO […]

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Canon EOS 5DS/R camera now available for pre-order

Canon EOS 5DS/R camera pre-orders are now open at several websites: B&H Adorama (bundled with a Shure VP83F LensHopper camera mount condenser microphone, a $299 value) Amazon WEX (UK) Jessops (UK)

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Canon EOS 5DS/R camera additional coverage

    First, a quick report on the new Canon EOS 5DS/R camera from a reader who attended a recent 5DS event in Asia (click on images for larger view): The Canon 5DS/R will start shipping in June, 2015 MSRP in Asia will be around HK$26-27k The camera does feel heavy and sturdy Continuous shooting is slow […]

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Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera to start shipping next week

The Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera was announced few weeks ago only for the European and Asian markets. The camera will start shipping on March 26 and is already available for pre-order on Amazon UK, Amazon Germany and Amazon Japan (they will not ship electronics to the US). US readers can purchase the Canon M3 from DigitalRev (they ship internationally) or on eBay. […]

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What else is new?

→ The first Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L lens reviews are already out: Petapixel | Lensrentals | Northlight-images. → B&H has an EDU Advantage online store that provides discounts for students and educators. → The Samsung NX500 has a new firmware update version 1.0 (the camera is not available yet). → Lomography has a new Lomo’Instant Boston Edition camera that comes with three lenses […]

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The latest patents from Sony, Tamron and Canon

→ Tamron and Sony filed a join patent for a 35mm f/2.8 full frame lens. → The first 100x zoom lens is patented by Canon: 3-300mm f/1.8-9 IS.

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