Category Archives: Canon

Canon 5D Mark II firmware pre-announced

The long awaited firmware update for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II was pre-announced today as previously expected. The update adds 24 and 25fps HD Movie recording to the EOS 5D Mark II model. No download link yet. Full press release after the break:

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Another Canon product launch on February 23

DigitalREV wrote on their twitter page that they were invited for “another Canon product launch” on February 23rd:

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Canon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D)

Update #4: pre-order options: body only | lens kit | new PowerShots. Update #3: New Canon PowerShots also released. Update #2: ok,  it is official now – dpreview has the details. Update #1: In Europe the new Canon is called EOS 550D. Canon EOS Rebel T2i feature summary: It produces 17.92 million pixel photos from […]

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Canon will have an announcement on February 8th

It is not clear if the announcement will be for a camcorder or a DSLR with video: The camera company is holding an event at the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards in London on the 8 February titled “Canon at the movies”. The initial report was for a press conference on February 9th […]

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Rebel T2i and some PowerShots from Canon

Canon Rebel T2i specs: New LCD (Even Higher Resolution) Selectable FPS (Video) New build quality and shape for a Rebel No articulating screen New battery LP-E8 New battery grip and some new PowerShot cameras: Canon PowerShot SD1200 “A” (SD1200 replacement) with 12mp sensor, 3x zoom and 2.5″ LCD Canon PowerShot SD780 “A” (SD780 replacement) with 12mp sensor, 4x zoom and 2.7″ LCD

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Canon 60D and 550D/600D rumored specs

Canon 60D Specs – Articulating screen – Metal body, similar To50D – Upgraded 15.1mp APS-C Sensor – 720p/1080p Video at 30fps – Electronic Level – New battery & battery grip – Price about $ 1190 Canon 550D/600D Specs – Articulating screen – Body smaller than 500D – Upgraded 15.1mp APS-C Sensor – 720p Video at […]

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What to expect @ PMA 2010

PMA 2010 is one of the major photography related shows in the US. This year the event will take place in Anaheim, California from February 21-23. Many new photography products will be announced prior and during PMA. Here is a brief recap on what to expect based on previously reported rumors (click on each link for […]

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Canon EOS 2000D and EOS 6000D?

Update: it seems that this is a typo that has been reported already in the past. This rumor is brought to you directly by Canon – go to this URL: http://www.canon.nl/Support/Consumer_Products/products/printers/Compact_Photo/ES_series/SELPHY_ES2.aspx?faqtcmuri=tcm:16-540751&page=1&type=faq This is a site that shows cameras compatibility with Windows XP SP3. On the bottom of he page, click on “klik hier om alle modellen […]

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Other announcements before CES

Update: Olympus just uploaded their latest set of p&s cameras – see them all @ dpreview. Too much going on before CES opens tomorrow, here is the recap: Panasonic also released a new $21k high end 3D camcorder. Sony announced a series of twelve point and shoot cameras, some of them with built-in GPS and compass. […]

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Two Canon announcements next week during CES 2010

Canon will have two announcements on January 5th and 9th, 2010 during CES.

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