Category Archives: Canon

First Canon ME20F-SH sample video at ISO 4,000,000

Canon Japan published a sample video from the ME20F-SH full frame multi purpose camera that was announced back in July:

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More Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS DO BR USM lens prototype pictutres and details

    PhotographyBay posted few more pictures and additional details on the Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS DO BR USM lens prototype I mentioned earlier today. PhotographyBay also has few more pictures of the 120MP Canon DSLR camera prototype – it is producing 210MB RAW files per image (1:1 view on a 4K monitor):

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Canon EF 600mm f/4 DO BR lens prototype on display at the 2015 Canon EXPO in NYC

Popular Photography magazine posted some pictures on their Instagram of a new Canon EF 600mm f/4 DO BR lens prototype (patent was recently filed in Japan) that is currently on display at the 2015 Canon EXPO in NYC: Canon is working on a 600mm F/4 DO BR lens with their latest optical tech. #CanonExpoNY A […]

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Canon released firmware update 1.0.5 for the 7D Mark II

Canon released firmware update 1.0.5 for the EOS 7D Mark II DSLR camera that incorporates the following fixes and improvements:

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Canon working on 8k Cinema EOS system camera, 8K reference display and 120MP SLR camera

Canon 120MP SLR camera

Canon announced that they are currently working on a new 8K Cinema EOS system camera, 8K reference display and a 120MP SLR camera that is probably based on the 120MP CMOS APS-H sensor that was announced back in 2010. Here are the released prototype pictures of the products under development: Full press release:

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New lens patents: Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS II USM and Fuji/Zeiss 50mm f/2.8 macro

Canon has a new patent application for a EF 35mm f/2 IS II USM lens. More information is available at Photographybay. The next patent is interesting – it’s a combined application between Fujifilm and Zeiss for a 50mm f/2.8 Macro lens designed for APS-C cameras.  

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Canon develops 250MP APS-H CMOS sensor, the world’s highest pixel count for its size

Canon announced the development of a 250MP APS-H-size CMOS sensor (29.2 x 20.2 mm, 19,580 x 12,600 pixels). Back in 2010 Canon made noise with a 120MP CMOS APS-H sensor. Full press release:

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The latest Canon patents

→ Canon has a patent for an expending the camera’s LCD screen by rotating the controls to the side. → New Canon patent for a 15-53mm f/2.8-4 lens.

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