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The new Canon R5 Mark II camera will be in stock at Paul’s Photo next week + R5 Mark II midnight launch event and more

The new Canon R5 Mark II camera will be available for walk-in purchase on Tuesday, August 20th, at Paul’s Photo. They will also have a special Canon R5 Mark II camera midnight launch event on Monday, August 19th (register here):

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Canon EOS R5 Mark II sensor tested at PhotonsToPhotos

PhotonsToPhotos published their sensor test results for the new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera. Here are a few comparisons with Nikon and Sony cameras (click for a larger view):

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The latest patents from Canon, Sigma, and Viltrox

Tons of Canon Patents Found 9-18mm F4 IS, 10-20mm F2.8-4 IS, 11-22mm F2.8 IS, 12-30mm F4-6.3, 24-50mm F4-6.3, 14-30mm f/4-6.2, 24-50mm f/4-6.2, and 12-28mm f/4-6.4 Canon Patents For 15-28mm F2.8 and 17-30mm F2.8 Zooms More Canon Patents 400-600mm F2.8-4, 300-600mm F2.8-4.5, and 70-300mm F4 Canon 180mm F3.5 Macro, 300mm F4 Macro, and 100mm F4 Macro […]

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Canon interview: when the EOS R3 was launched, Canon already had the EOS R1 in mind

Phototrend published a long interview with Canon where they talked about the EOS R1, EOS R5 Mark II, EOS R6 Mark III, Virtual Reality, third party lenses, and more. Here is the recap from CanonAddcit:

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The new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is now shipping

CanonAddict reports that the new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is already shipping. Check availability at: US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | Paul’s | Service EU: Erhardt | Calumet | Koch | WEX CA: Camera Canada

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Canon USA got a huge tax break to keep staff employed, and then… they had a layoff… now they may have to return the $7 million back

Canon USA recently laid off between 100 and 150 employees at its Melville headquarters less than a year after getting a huge tax break to keep staff employed. Now they may have to return the $7 million tax break. Here is the timeline of events: December 14, 2023 – Canon could close Melville headquarters if more […]

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Canon adds more products to their supply shortage list

In addition to the already announced shortages for the latest EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II cameras, Canon added several more products to their supply shortage list: Product Availability EOS R1 We plan to ship the products one by one, but delivery may take longer than usual. EOS R5 Mark II We plan to ship the […]

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Canon at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Phototrend published an article about the Canon Professional Service (CPS) station at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Some of Canon’s offerings to accredited photographers include: 150 x Canon EOS R3 100 x Canon EOS R1 100 x Canon EOS R5 Mark II Large stock of Canon EOS R6 Mark II 50 x Canon RF 100-300mm […]

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