Canon Products
Canon 75-megapixel DSLR camera to feature Foveon-like sensor
A new batch of rumors regarding the Canon 75-megapixel DSLR camera have emerged. Sources are now reporting that the upcoming devices will have a “total usable photosite”, meaning that images will clock in at 75MP quality. Moreover, the shooter will be using a non-Bayer multilayer sensor, similar to the Sigma Foveon X3.
New Canon EOS 1D camera with 75-megapixel sensor is in testing
The new Canon EOS 1D DSLR camera is rumored once again. This time, the rumor mill says that it will feature a full frame 75-megapixel image sensor. Additionally, it will be a part of the EOS 1D series and it will be based on the 1D X design and its announcement will occur by the end of 2013.
Canon 8D placeholders spotted at online retailers
The Canon 7D Mark II is rumored to replace the EOS 7D in early 2014. Information about the camera has been leaked several times, but everything we thought we knew may be wrong. According to a couple of retailers, the DSLR will be called Canon 8D and it will have an intriguing specifications list, to say the least.
Canon Speedlite 430EX II flash replacement coming in 2013
Canon is not exactly known for releasing cheap Speedlites. However, things could change sooner than you may think, as a Canon Speedlite 430EX II flash replacement is rumored to be introduced by the end of 2013. It should be cheaper than the current version, while the EOS M might also get a more featured flash this year.
Canon 7D Mark II price rumored to be $2,199
As the rumors for an EOS 7D replacement are intensifying, the latest subjects concerns the Canon 7D Mark II price. The DSLR is rumored to become available at a price of $2,199 sometime in 2014. Although the camera’s testing is not over yet, it appears that the company has chosen to add a 24.1-megapixel sensor into the shooter.
New Canon tilt-shift lenses to be released in early 2014
New Canon tilt-shift lenses have been rumored for quite some time. However, this time it is more serious than ever. According to industry sources, the TS-E 45mm and TS-E 90mm optics will be replaced by newer versions in early 2014. The announcement will take place in 2013, but you should see them in a store near you next year.
New Canon 7D Mark II rumors “confirm” 2014 launch date
A new set of Canon 7D Mark II rumors has surfaced on the web. It confirms that the EOS 70D will be the company’s last DSLR to be released in 2013, as the EOS 7D Mark II is coming in 2014. However, it will not reach its destination alone, considering the fact that two professional cameras will be unveiled, too.
More proof that Canon EOS M replacement is coming soon emerges
The Canon EOS M replacement is on its way, now that the original camera is out of stock. The good news does not end here, as the rumor mill says that two versions of the mirrorless camera will be launched during the third quarter of 2013 with different specs, one aimed at low end users and the other at high end photographers.
More Canon 7D Mark II specs revealed ahead of announcement
More Canon 7D Mark II specs have showed up on the web, revealing that the camera will feature a new autofocus system, but not for the Live View, like the one found in the new EOS 70D. The same AF technology will be found in the 1D X replacement, sources say, but the shooters are still at least a couple of months away.
New Canon EOS M to be introduced in August or September
A new Canon EOS M is rumored to be in the works. According to the latest information, the manufacturer is currently testing two versions of the shooter. However, only one of them is going to see the daylight and its release date is closer than ever, as the mirrorless camera might show up sometime in August or September.
Canon EOS M price goes down to $299
Canon EOS M price has gone down to $299 with a lens kit. This reduction comes at a time when replacement rumors are circling the web, but a new EOS M might not be announced after all. A firmware update has been released and a new lens is also available, making the mirrorless camera a more attractive device.
Canon 70D officially announced with Dual Pixel AF technology
Canon 70D has been one of the most expected cameras of 2013. The DSLR is now official and will be ready to take on the D7100 at the end of August. Canon’s new camera is packing a new innovative feature, called Dual Pixel CMOS AF, which delivers superior autofocus performance in Live View mode and many other features.
Canon C100 firmware update 1.0.1.1.00 released for download
Canon has released a new minor firmware update for its popular EOS C100 cinema camera. The device is now upgradeable to version 1.0.1.1.00, in order to fix a couple of issues troubling the users. The first change refers to using AF continuous with the EF-S 18-135mm lens, while the other is about the XLR terminal polarity.
Debao SU-800 is better and cheaper than the Nikon version
China can be surprising sometimes and this is one of those days. A Chinese company, named Debao, has released a pair of Speedlite transmitters for Nikon and Canon cameras. The great part about the SU-800 and ST-E2 is that they have more features than the original versions and they are a lot cheaper.
Canon 1D X used for shooting 34-gigapixel Prague panorama
A new gigapixel photo has appeared on the web, showing another European city in its full glory. It measures 34 billion pixels and more than 2,600 individual shots taken with a Canon 1D X have been used for it. This is Czech Republic’s capital city, Prague, and it looks simply amazing.
Canon 70D specs leaked with 20.2-megapixel sensor and WiFi
Canon 70D is one of the most discussed EOS cameras of recent times and it has not even been announced yet. Information about the shooter has been leaked once again, but this time a more detailed list of its specifications has appeared in a promotional material. The best part about it is that the DSLR is coming on July 2.
Canon EOS M firmware update 2.0.2 released for download
Canon has released the EOS M firmware update 2.0.2 today, as the company has been planning since the EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens announcement earlier this month. The new firmware version comes packed with joy for the mirrorless camera users because it provides 2.3 times faster autofocus speeds.
Canon 60D price goes down amid EOS 70D rumors
Canon 60D has suffered a price drop at one of the most popular retailers in the world. Amazon is now selling the EOS 60D for $100 less than a few days ago, while the Canon 70D rumors are intensifying, as the rumor mill has revealed that the 60D replacement will be announced in just a few days.
Canon full frame compact camera coming soon, too
The person in charge of the Canon France website may have made a mistake, as a new category has appeared on the portal. It is called “Compacts 24×36” and it hints at a compact camera with a full frame image sensor that may be unveiled by the Japanese company in the near future.
New Canon 70D rumor says big event is coming within 6-8 weeks
Just when many people were thinking that there will be no more Canon 70D rumors, the gossip talk is back, as the company is said to hold a big product launch event sometime in the next six to eight weeks. The event might be all about the rumored big megapixel camera, but all evidence points to the new EOS 70D DSLR.
Canon EOS M firmware update release date is June 27
Canon has attracted few EOS M customers because the mirrorless camera did not offer too many enticing features. Additionally, the device’s autofocus speed is very slow and there are few lenses available for the M-mount. Well, a firmware update is officially coming on June 27 and it will definitely fix the focusing speed issues.