Category Archives: Canon

The latest patents from Konica Minolta, Sony, Canon and Olympus

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2013

Konica Minolta patented (2013-15778) 12-42mm f/3.5-5.6 lens designed for Micro Four Thirds sized sensors. Another patent (2013-25202) describes a several other lenses for MFT: 26mm f/1.8, 19mm f/2.8, 17.5mm f/2.8, 16.6mm f/2.8; for APS-C: 23mm f/2.8, 18.7mm f/2.819.6mm f/2.8 and even a 28.7mm f/2.6 full frame lens. Sony filed patents 2013-15712 and 2013-15713 for a 100mm […]

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Canon doesn’t believe in large sensor compact cameras, future of semi-pro APS-C is questionable, EOS 70D is coming soon

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2013

In an interview with dpreview Masaya Maeda (Managing Director and Chief Executive, Image Communication Products Operations at Canon)  made some interesting points on the directions Canon might be taking in the future: There is no room for large sensor compact cameras like the Sony RX100. Canon EOS 70D camera is coming: “Some day in the future. Without fail“. […]

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Canon working on 25p recording at 4K resolution for the EOS-1D C camera

By PR admin | Published: January 30, 2013

Canon announced the development of a new feature for the EOS-1D C camera ($11,999) that will add support for 25p recording at 4K resolution.

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Three new PowerShot cameras from Canon

By PR admin | Published: January 29, 2013

Canon announced three new compact cameras: PowerShot ELPH 330 HS ($229), ELPH 115 IS ($169) and A2500 ($129).

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Full list of new camera/lenses to be announced at the CP+ show this week

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2013

Here is a detailed list of new products (cameras and lenses) that are expected to be announced this week during the CP+ show in Japan: Panasonic New Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH / MEGA OIS lens Compact cameras: TZ40, TZ35, SZ9, SZ3, XS1, FH10, FT5, FT25 Pentax WG-10 WG-3 GPS WG-3

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Canon EOS 7D successor will not be announced at the CP+ show

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2013
Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera rumors

In an interview with DC.watch, Masaya Rong (managing director at Canon) hinted that the Canon EOS 7D successor “is not the story of the day“, which indicates that the camera will not be announced during the CP+ show next week. For some reason Nikon and Canon are not ready to replace their high end, cropped sensor DSLR […]

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Canon opens their first “Experience Centre” in Canada

By PR admin | Published: January 15, 2013

Smilar to Leica, Canon opens their first “Image Square” center in Canada where visitors can experience the latest Canon products and technology.

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Canon announced two new prime cinema lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2013

Today Canon announced the CN-E14mm T3.1 L F ($5,500) and CN-E135mm T2.2 L F ($5,200) cinema lenses:

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Canon announced PowerShot N, ELPH 130IS, A2600, A1400 compact cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 7, 2013

Today Canon announced four new PowerShot cameras at the 2013 CES show. One of them, the PowerShot N ($299), has an interesting design (pictures above). The tech specs: 12MP, 28-224mm lens equivalent, Digic 5 processor. All new cameras are currently listed at Adorama.

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Canon teaser in France, new rumored EOS 7D Mark II specs

By PR admin | Published: December 29, 2012

Canon France published the above teaser on their Facebook page with the text “Soon, we will share information that will change the way you look at the world”. The new product (obviously some kind of a camera) will most likely be announced during the 2013 CES show in early January.

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