
Canon has developed a new CMOS sensor with global shutter that will have improved dynamic range. No details were given when the new sensor will hit the market (mainly for video and cinema production applications):

Canon has developed a new CMOS sensor with global shutter that will have improved dynamic range. No details were given when the new sensor will hit the market (mainly for video and cinema production applications):
One of the new cameras registered at the Russian government agency Novacert could be the just leaked Canon XC15 4k camcorder (pictured above via Nokishita). The XC15 will replace the current XC10 model. The official announcement will most likely happen during Photokina.

The long rumored Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR camera is now officially announced (check US pricing and availability on the different camera configurations) together with two new L lenses: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM lens ($2,199) Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM lens ($1,099) Sample photos can be found here. Here are […]

The most interesting new patent is for a Tamron 115mm f/1.4 VC full frame DSLR lens – I already covered it on NikonRumors. Sigma 14mm f/3.5 or f/4 lens patent for APS-C mirrorless cameras with zero distortion. Panasonic has a patent for a 24-240mm f/3.6-6.5 MFT lens. Fujifilm filed an unusual patent for a 100mm f/2 […]

Here is an updated list (see original post here) on what new cameras and lenses are rumored to be announced in the next few weeks before the 2016 Photokina show:

Canon will announce the Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR camera plus new lenses and accessories on August 25th, somewhere between 5-7 am European central time. The price of the 5D Mark IV in Europe will be €3,799 (almost $4,300, US pricing is usually lower). For reference, the 5D Mark III currently sales for 2,599 after $200 discount.

More Canon leaks – pictures and basic specs of the two new EF lenses: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM lens: Lens construction: 11 group 16 sheets (two UD lens, three aspherical lens) Coating: SWC, ASC, fluorine coating Aperture number of blades: 9 sheets (circular aperture) Minimum focusing distance: 0.28m Maximum photographic magnification: 0.25 times […]