Category Archives: Canon

Just like Nikon, Canon is planning to release 7-8 new RF lenses a year

By PR admin | Published: March 10, 2023

Canon is planning to announce 7-8 new RF lenses a year according to a recent report from the Japanese website Newswitch:

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The new Canon Speedlite EL-5 is delayed

By PR admin | Published: March 9, 2023

The new Canon Speedlite EL-5 which was announced on November 2, 2022, and was scheduled to be released in March 2023 is now officially delayed becuase of production reasons. The release of the EL-5 is now expected in the summer of 2023. Pre-orders are open at Adorama and B&H Photo.

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The latest Canon rumors: no more EOS R5 Mark II camera, a major R5 firmware update instead

By PR admin | Published: March 6, 2023

It seems that instead of the previously rumored Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera, we will just get a major R5 firmware update later in 2023. The EOS R5 camera replacement is now rumored to be announced next year together with the EOS R1 flagship camera (expected ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics). Here is […]

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Canon CP+ interview

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2023

Here is a recap of the Canon CP+ interview with Phototrend: The camera market bottomed out and stabilized over the last 2-3 years. The Canon EOS R3 is not the flagship mirrorless camera – the upcoming Canon EOS R1 will be the flagship camera. The Canon EOS R6 Mark II was announced to incorporate AI-powered […]

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New Canon and OM System offers in Europe

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2023

New Canon and OM System offers in Europe Canon: Erhardt | Koch OM System: Calumet | Erhardt | Koch

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Canon is flexing their latest AI image-processing technology

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2023

On the first day of the CP+ show in Japan, Canon is flexing their latest AI image-processing technology. The translated version of the presentation page can be found here:

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Canon EOS R8 camera shipping date and monthly production limit

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2023

The new Canon EOS R8 camera will start shipping in late April and according to a recent Newswitch article, Canon is planning to produce 11,000 units monthly. Canon Japan already announced that the R8 will be in a short supply (check pricing and availability at Adorama, B&H, Erhardt, Koch, and WEX):

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New photography competition calls the Canon Institute for Global Studies “a platform for climate denial”

By PR admin | Published: February 16, 2023

There is a new photography competition called  “Cameras Don’t Lie” that calls the Canon Institute for Global Studies “a platform for climate denial“:

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RIP Canon “Kiss” brand, “EOS M” and “Rebel” are next on the chopping block

By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2023

The Japanese ITMedia reports that after the new EOS R50 camera announcement, Canon has “retired” their “Kiss” brand after 30 years. It is safe to assume that “EOS M” and “Rebel” will be next on the chopping block. Here is a recap of the article (translated):

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Canon EOS R8 + EOS R50 cameras and RF 24-50mm + RF-S 55-210mm lenses are now officially announced

By PR admin | Published: February 7, 2023

The previously rumored and leaked Canon EOS R8 + EOS R50 cameras and RF 24-50mm + RF-S 55-210mm lenses are now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Photo | Foto Erhardt | Foto Koch | WEX UK Hands-on reports: 42West | Explora Technical specifications Press release A brief overview of the new products: EOS R8 Body […]

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