Category Archives: Canon

BCN report June 2024: Sony takes the #1 spot from Canon in Japan

After Canon reported declining sales in Japan, it is not a surprise that they lost the #1 to Sony based on the latest BCN report for June 2024:

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Canon sales are tanking

DClife published the article “Canon interchangeable lens cameras: Sales and unit sales decline in the domestic market from January to June 2024 compared to the same period last year”. Canon’s sales of interchangeable lens cameras have decreased year-on-year from January to June 2024 (click for larger view – the first DILC line is for Digital […]

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Canon announced shortages for the latest EOS R1, EOS R5 Mark II cameras, and other products

Canon announced shortages for the latest EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II cameras and several other products: Product name Availability Canon EOS R1 camera We plan to ship the products one by one, but delivery may take longer than usual. Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera We plan to ship the products one by […]

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It seems that the new Canon EOS R1 camera is a flop based on the number of pre-orders so far

I talked to a few retailers, and it seems that the new Canon EOS R1 camera did not even get close to the number of pre-orders stores have been used to receive for the latest releases from Sony, Nikon (Z8/Z9), and even Fuji (X100). Of course, pre-orders are not an indication of how good a […]

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Comparing the new Canon EOS R5II and R1 camera specifications with the Nikon Z8+Z9

Nikon Z9 vs. Canon R1 specifications comparison: Nikon Z8 vs. Canon EOS R5 II specifications comparison Nikon Z8 vs. Canon EOS R5 II specifications comparison: Nikon Z8 vs. Canon EOS R5 II specifications comparison Nikon Z6 III vs Canon R1 specifications comparison.

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The long-rumored Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras are now officially announced

The long-rumored Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras are now officially announced: Pre-orders: US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | Paul’s | Service EU: Erhardt | Calumet | Koch | WEX CA: Camera Canada Live panel discussion Canon R5 Mark II in use: landscape | sports | video | portrait Additional coverage Press releases Z9 comparison […]

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First leaked pictures of the Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras

Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras:

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The latest patents from Canon and Tamron

Canon 20-40mm F4 IS and 26-40mm F4.5-6.3 IS Patents Found Canon Power Zoom Patents: Canon 15-30mm F4-6.3 PZ, 20-50mm F4-5.6 PZ, and 12-30mm F4-6.3 PZ With Internal Zoom Canon Memory Card Cooling Patent Might Apply to Canon R1 and Canon R5 Mark II Tamron 50-200mm f/2.8 Patent Found

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