Category Archives: Canon

More leaked pictures of the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II camera

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2014

Two more leaked images of the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II camera. Here are the specifications:

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Canon rumored to announce a replacement for the Rebel T3/EOS 1100D DSLR camera

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2014
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I received some information that in addition to the compact cameras, Canon will also introduce a replacement for the Rebel T3/EOS 1100D model. The official announcement should be this week for the CP+ show in Japan. The Canon Rebel T3/EOS 1100D camera has been on the market since February 2011.

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The latest Canon rumors

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2014

Here is the list of Canon compact cameras rumored to be announced for the CP+ show in Japan: PowerShot G1 X Mark II PowerShot D30 PowerShot SX700 HS IXUS 145 EVF-DC1 WP-DC53 Additional information on the PowerShot G1 X Mark II camera:

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This is the new Canon PowerShot G1 X II camera

By PR admin | Published: February 7, 2014

This is the first picture of the upcoming Canon PowerShot G1 X II camera that is expected to be announced next week (February 12th). The only notable upgrades are the 5x zoom lens (the previous model had 4x zoom) and the new EVF that will probably be sold as an accessory. The rest of the rumored specifications: […]

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Canon produced 70 million EOS cameras, claims 75% of photographers on Super Bowl used their equipment

By PR admin | Published: February 6, 2014

Canon announced the production of 70 million EOS-series interchangeable lens cameras. The company also claims that 75% of the professional photographers covering the Super Bowl were using Canon cameras and lenses:

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Canon G1 X camera replacement to be announced on February 12th

By PR admin | Published: February 6, 2014

A quick update on my what to expect at CP+ post: the Canon G1 X camera replacement will be announced on February 12th. You can see some of the previously rumored specifications here. The Canon SX280 camera will also be replaced.

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The latest patents from Ricoh, Canon and Sony

By PR admin | Published: February 5, 2014

Ricoh filed a patent for a removable wireless flash. Canon filed a patent in Japan for a ring strobe with a prism design. New Canon 70-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS lens patent.

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Canon prepares to move 50% of their production back to Japan by 2015

By PR admin | Published: January 31, 2014

Canon is preparing to move 50% of their production back to Japan by 2015: “Japanese imaging and optical equipment maker Canon plans to return 50% of its production on-shore by the year 2015. Chairman and CEO Fujio Mitarai cited the weak yen and expenses of manufacturing overseas as the main reasons for moving back production to Japan.”

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The latest Canon patents: 11-24mm f/4 full frame lens and curved aperture diaphragm

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

Canon filed a patent in Japan for a new 11-24mm f/4 ultra wide-angle zoom lens designed for full frame cameras.

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What to expect for the 2014 CP+ show (first announcement tomorrow)

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2014

The 2014 CP+ show will start on February 13 and companies will begin announcing their new products in the next 2-3 weeks. Here is a quick recap on what to expect from the major camera manufacturers:

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