Category Archives: Canon

Canon 2020 fiscal year financial results

Canon released their 2020 fiscal year financial results. Here are the numbers for the Imaging Business – most reported numbers are better than previous projections, but still a significant drop when compared YoY: Nikon also recently revised upward their financial forecast as they see Q2 recovery trend of business activities mainly in the Imaging Products […]

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Canon executive: camera shipments can drop below 10 million units

In a recent interview, Canon executive envisioned the time when camera shipments can drop below 10 million units. Here are a recap of the interview from Digicame-info (Google translated):

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Canon rumored to announce a new PowerShot camera with AI

Canon is rumored to announce a new PowerShot camera with AI. Here are the rumored details:

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Canon revised upward their 2020 earnings forecast due to strong cameras sales in China

Nikkei (translated) reports that Canon revised upward their earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2020 due to strong cameras sales in China:

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What to expect from Canon in 2021

Here is the list of rumored Canon cameras for 2021:

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The latest Canon rumors

The latest Canon rumors:

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Canon is now selling image sensors to third parties just like Sony

A few years ago I reported a rumor that Canon is going to start selling image sensors to third parties just like Sony has been doing for a while. Canon now has a dedicated website for just that – selling CMOS image sensors to third parties:

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Potential component shortage for Canon, Nikon, and Sony after a devastating three-day fire at Japanese high-end IC components factory

Canon, Nikon, and Sony could be facing a potential component shortage after a devastating three-day fire at the Japanese high-end IC components factory AKM Semiconductor: Update – today Sony confirmed the shortage: Sony already warns about supply shortage for some camera models

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