
In an interview with dpreview, Canon’s executives Mr. Go Tokura explains why Canon still doesn’t have a professional mirrorless camera:

→ We already have the first flash-meter / light-meter running on a Galaxy smart watch. → The transparent lens adapter (for creating lens flare effects) I mentioned few months ago was also on displayed at the CP+ show. Huawei and Leica announce technology partnership for the “reinvention of smartphone photography” Updated 2016 Pentax K, 645 […]

The latest patent applications from Japan: → Canon EF-S 18-100mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens patent designed for APS-C DSLR cameras → Canon has a patent for 120x lens zoom (9-1080mm f/1.8-5.6 designed for a 2/3″ sensor) → Another recent Canon patent describes a new way to compensate for the image quality degradation in cameras with pellicle/translucent mirror

Canon EOS 80D DSLR Camera Price : $1,199 (available for pre-order) New AF System and Dual Pixel CMOS AF The 45-point all cross-type viewfinder AF system in the new Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera, compared to 19-points in the Canon EOS 70D DSLR camera, is now wider both horizontally and vertically for easier compositions with off-center […]

The latest Canon EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens specifications and pictures: Lens construction: 16 elements in 12 group (one UD lens and one aspherical lens) 7 aperture blades (circular aperture) Shortest photographing distance: 0.39 m Maximum magnification: 0.28 times AF motor: Nano USM Full-time manual focus is possible 4 stops image stabilization with modes: mode 1 / […]