Category Archives: Canon

Canon rumored to announce a new ultra small DSLR camera

Canon has mentioned in the past that they are working on a new ultra small DSLR camera. The first rumored specs are already out – it seems that this will be the beginning of new line of small DSLR cameras for Canon that is aimed directly at the rising mirrorless market. Here are specifications:

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Nauticam NA-EOSM underwater housing for Canon EOS M mirrorless camera

Nauticam announced the NA-EOSM underwater housing for Canon EOS M mirrorless camera with depth rating of 100m:

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Canon announcement on March 22 (EOS 70D?)

Canon will have a new product announcement on March 22, 2013. Most likely they will introduce the rumored replacement for the Canon EOS 60D DSLR camera (probably called EOS 70D). The 60D model was introduced in August, 2010.

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Canon develops 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor for video capture

Canon announced the development of a new 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor designed specifically for video capture:

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Rumors for the next Canon EOS M mirrorless camera

Just like Nikon, Canon did not make a “big splash” with their EOS M mirrorless camera that was announced last year. Here are some rumored specifications of what the next EOS M camera could be:

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Updated Canon EOS 7D Mark II specifications

Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera rumors

Here is an updated list of specifications for the rumored Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera (see previous rumored specs here):

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Japanese magazine Nippon Camera predictions for 2013

The Japanese Nippon Camera published their predictions for 2013. Similar to the article published by the Impress magazine few months ago, those forecasts are often based on information from rumors blogs:

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2013 NAB show: new Canon and Leica products

For the 2013 NAB show, Leica is expected to announce new line of Summicron-C cinema prime lenses which will be priced under the current Summilux-C series. Canon is rumored to announce a new cinema camera that will be placed between the EOS C100 and EOS C300 models and it will be available with both PL […]

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

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

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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