Category Archives: Canon

Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens for the EOS M mirrorless system officially announced, but not in the US

Canon officially announced in the UK the previously rumored EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens for the EOS M mirrorless system. The new lens was not introduced in the US. Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens key features:

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New Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens to be announced in few days

In the next few days Canon will announce a new EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens that will be 22% shorter (87mm) and 31% lighter (260g) than the current EF-S 55-250mm IS STM. The new model will have a faster autofocus. The lens will also have full time manual focus. Via Digicame-info

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New Canon patents for 100-400mm and 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 lenses with diffractive optical element (DOE)

A quick update to my last post: Canon filed new patents for a 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 and 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6 lenses with diffractive optical element (DOE). Via Egami

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Canon announces EF 16–35mm f/4L IS USM and 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 EF-S IS STM lenses

Update: Canon USA also announced a white version of the EOS Rebel SL1 DSLR camera with a white EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens (already announced in Japan few months ago): Canon officially announced the previously rumored wide angle lenses: Canon EF 16–35mm f/4L IS USM lens ($1,199) Specifications: Focal Length & Maximum Aperture 16–35mm 1:4.0 Lens […]

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First pictures of the upcoming Canon wide angle lenses

Those are the first pictures of the upcoming two new Canon wide angle lenses: The official announcement should be in few hours. Via Digicame-info

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Canon rumored to announce two new wide angle lenses

In the next few days Canon will announce two new wide angle lenses: Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Via Digicame-info

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What else is new?

→ Canon’s EF interchangeable lenses production surpasses 100 million mark. → The Sony NEX-6 mirrorless camera is now up to $275 off. → The newly released Blackmagic Studio HD Camera with MFT lens mount is now in stock. → New firmware update brings X-T1 viewfinder performance to the Fujifilm X-E2 camera. → The Cactus V6 is a new wireless […]

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The latest rebates from Nikon, Canon, Sony, Olympus, Pentax, Tamron, Sigma and more

Here is an updated list of all currently ongoing rebates programs and deals (including the latest Canon and Sony rebates):

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New Canon teaser for April 24th

Update: this teaser was for the Canon G1x II camera: Canon Hong Kong posted a new teaser on their Facebook page for what it seems to be a new, fast prime lens to be announced on April 24th. Here is the translated text: “Beauty lies not in objects, but in the interaction between the shadow and light created by […]

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Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens (Canon version) tested at DxOmark

DxOMark published their test results for the Canon version of the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens ($949): Sigma 50mm Art vs. Zeiss Otus vs. Zeiss Planar Sigma 50mm Art vs. Sigma 50mm vs. Zeiss Makro-Planar Sigma 50mm Art vs. Canon 50mm f/1.2 vs. Canon 50mm f/1.4 Here are the top ranked 50mm lenses for […]

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