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Canon E-TTL III causes 5D Mark IV and 1D X Mark II delays
As you may have noticed during the past few months, Canon has chosen to delay both the 5D Mark IV and 1D X Mark II DSLR cameras. An insider is claiming to know the main reason why these shooters have been postponed. It seems like the culprit is the Canon E-TTL III flash metering technology, which is coming out in 2016.
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM lens patented
Following a set of gossip talks, the story of the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM lens successor is getting clearer. It was said that the product in question might not become a Mark III unit as its focal range will be altered. However, a patent of the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM lens has been leaked, so the focal range might remain intact.
First Canon Rebel SL2 specs leaked on the web
Some gossip talks have suggested that Canon will make the switch to an electronic viewfinder when it comes to its entry-level DSLRs. However, a set of Canon Rebel SL2 specs has been leaked online and it contradicts the rumors, as the camera will come packed with an optical viewfinder and several features taken from the EOS 750D.
Professional Canon underwater camera allegedly in the works
Canon is rumored to be working on a different product than those that you can find on the market. The rumor mill has sparked gossip talks about a professional Canon underwater camera that would not need a special underwater case. Moreover, it would be a high-end model with top specs and it could come to a store near you soon.
New Canon f/2.8 wide-angle zoom lens rumored once again
The Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM is one of the best lenses out there. However, its high price makes it inaccessible to most photographers. The EOS maker has a viable alternative and it consists of a successor to the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM. The new Canon f/2.8 wide-angle zoom lens might also be released sooner than first expected.
Canon begins testing the EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR
One of the most sought-after full-frame DSLR cameras has just been mentioned by the rumor mill once again. According to a reliable insider, Canon has begun testing the EOS 5D Mark IV. The DSLR is now in the hands of a few select photographers and it is expected to become official sometime in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens officially announced
Canon has finally introduced the long-rumored 50mm f/1.8 II lens replacement. As revealed by trusted sources, the product in question is the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens, which comes packed with a Stepper Motor and with a new design. The optic covers full-frame sensor and will arrive on the market by the end of May 2015.
New Canon superzoom lens to replace 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L?
As Canon is on the verge of introducing the EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens, the company is also allegedly working on another optic that will succeed the EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM model. According to the rumor mill, the new Canon superzoom lens will be lighter and wider than the EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM.
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens photo and specs leaked
Canon will make an official announcement within the next few days. The company will not reveal an interchangeable lens camera, nor a compact camera. The event will be focused on a new prime lens. Before the show, the first Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens photo as well as its specs have been leaked by a trusted source.
Canon to put a 25-megapixel sensor in the 1D X Mark II
Canon was previously rumored to put a sensor with more than 18 megapixels into the 1D X Mark II. Its predecessor, the 1D X, has 18.1-megapixels, so the company’s fans have welcomed these gossip talks. A trusted source is now reporting an exact amount that we can expect from the flagship EOS DSLR: 25 megapixels.
Another Canon EF 35mm f/1.4 lens patent revealed
Canon has just patented a new version of a lens with a 35mm fixed focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.4. The company already did a similar thing in late 2014, while the rumor mill has said that such lens is coming in 2015, so the new Canon EF 35mm f/1.4 lens patent further fuels the speculations concerning its launch.
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM II lens is in the works
The EOS M system is not offering too many lenses. In fact, there are only four of them from Canon, while Tamron has also launched a model. Nevertheless, it seems like the company will replace an existing unit. According to the rumor mill, the Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM II lens is in the works and could be on its way.
Canon Rebel SL2 / 150D might be unveiled sometime in fall 2015
Canon is rumored to be working on a successor to the world’s smallest and lightest DSLR camera in the world. The Rebel SL1 is allegedly being on the verge of being replaced by the Canon Rebel SL2. The Rebel SL1 / 100D will be substituted by the Rebel SL2 / 150D this fall with an even lighter and smaller body, a source has revealed.
New Canon 1D X Mark II rumors hint at extended dynamic range
In the rumor mill there are lots of talks about the next-generation Canon EOS flagship camera. As such, new Canon 1D X Mark II rumors have been leaked. The latest piece of information consists of the DSLRs’ processor and sensor. The former will be DIGIC 7, while the latter is said to offer the highest dynamic range on the market.
Canon E-TTL III flash technology to be revealed in 2016
A new flash metering system is in the works at Canon’s headquarters. It seems like the company is working on a new technology in order to better compete against Nikon’s own flash system. According to an insider, the Canon E-TTL III flash metering technology will be launched in 2016 alongside a new flagship flash gun.
Canon tilt-shift macro lens rumored to be in development
Remember that unique lens with macro capabilities from Canon? It is back in the rumor mill and it is more exciting than some people have hoped. It appears that the product in question is a Canon tilt-shift macro lens that is already in development and is on its way, as EF-mount users may get it sometime in 2016!
More Canon 6D Mark II rumors show up online
The gossip talks about Canon’s future EOS DSLRs are not coming to an end! There has been a lot of chatter within the rumor mill about the upcoming EOS cameras, but there is always room for more Canon 6D Mark II rumors. It seems like the DSLR will be welcomed by videographers as it will offer a couple of video-focused features!
Fresh Canon EOS 1D X Mark II details leaked on the web
An insider has leaked more Canon EOS 1D X Mark II details before the DSLR’s purported announcement date, which is now said to take place by the end of 2015 instead of 2016, like previously rumored. The upcoming camera will also feature an improved specs list and an updated design in order to be more ergonomic than the 1D X.
Canon EOS 6D Mark II specs and price revealed
A fresh batch of Canon EOS 6D Mark II specs have been leaked on the web contradicting a bunch of specifications revealed by another source a few days before. The source is reporting that the DSLR will actually come packed with a 28-megapixel sensor, while the previous leakster claimed that the sensor will not go over 24 megapixels.
Upcoming Canon 7D Mark II firmware update to fix autofocus issues
The current flagship EOS camera with an APS-C sensor was launched at Photokina 2014. However, it is not all roses for Canon, as some users have reported that the EOS 7D Mark II is having focus issues. Either way, it seems like these problems will be gone soon, as a Canon 7D Mark II firmware update will be released next week.
Canon EOS C500 Mark II coming in mid-2016 with 6K+ video support
Pretty soon we may have to stop talking about 4K video recording as being a must-have feature for cameras aimed at videographers. It seems like the world will make the jump to 6K and 8K a lot sooner than expected. According to the rumor mill, Canon EOS C500 Mark II will be introduced in 2016 and will record higher-than-4K movies.
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