Category Archives: Canon

Canon to partner with GoPro?

CanonRumors ranked the rumors about Canon getting involved with GoPro with a “CR0” rating, which basically means… a joke and I have to agree: GoPro has been in trouble for a while and after Nikon tried and failed with their sport action cameras, I am pretty sure that Canon will not touch this business with a […]

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Updated shipping dates for the latest Canon products (RF 28-70mm f/2L, EF 400mm f/2.8L, EF 600mm f/4L and PowerShot SX70)

DC.Watch published the updated shipping dates for the latest Canon products: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM lens: December 20th, 2018 Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM lens: January 18th, 2019 Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS III USM lens: January 18th, 2019 Canon PowerShot SX70 HS camera: January 18th, 2019

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Canon EOS R mirrorless camera with APS-C sensor is a possibility (Canon also rumored to start using Sony APS-C sensors)

Rumors of a new Canon EOS R mirrorless camera with an APS-C sensor surfaced online again. There is also the possibility that Canon will start using the brand new Sony IMX571 26MP back-illuminated APS-C sensor in one of their upcoming cameras (not sure if it will be a DSLR or a mirrorless with RF mount).

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BCN Ranking full-frame mirrorless camera market share: Sony: 67%, Canon: 22.1%, Nikon: 10.4%

BCN Ranking published their latest full-frame mirrorless camera market data for the Japanese market. In the first graph, you can  how Sony’s nearly 100% market share fell down to 67% after the announcement of the Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS R (Sony in blue: 67%, Nikon in green: 10.4%, Canon in red: 22.1%): The second graph […]

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Canon RF 14-21mm f/1.55, 12-20mm f/2.0 and 16-32mm f/2.8 full-frame mirrorless lenses patented

Canon filed a patent (20180314060) for a new RF wide-angle full-frame mirrorless zoom lens. As it is typical with lens patents, three different calculations were presented – 14-21mm f/1.55, 12-20mm f/2.0 and 16-32mm f/2.8:

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Canon latest financial results are out, stock down 5% after the company cut its net profit forecast

  Canon announced their Q3 2018 financial results:

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Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera rumored to be announced in early 2019

Canon is rumored to announce a new PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera in early 2019. The current Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II camera ($649) has already been listed as discontinued in several stores (the model was announced in February 2017). Here is a set of rumored Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera specifications:

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