As part of Canon's annual financial results presentation, the company's Chairman and CEO Fujio Mitarai has explained some strategies going forward, including the plan to release lenses at pace with current production for the next several years. [Read More]
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Canon today announced the UK launch of a World Press Photo virtual reality experience.
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For the first time ever, Canon UK are launching a range of branded clothing and accessories.
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A new grey-brown edition of the Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR camera has cropped up in Canon’s online store.
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photographyblog.com »2016-11-11 14:30
Canon is planning to launch a miniature satellite into orbit, and onboard will be a space camera that’s based on the Canon 5D DSLR. Nikkei reports that the March 2017 launch will be a trial mission for a future business that could one day generate hundreds of millions of dollars a year for Canon. The […] petapixel.com »
2016-10-15 21:12
The Canon XC15 is expected to be announced shortly alongside the Cinema EOS C700. The camera will utilize the same focal length of lens and will obviously be 4K. Other than that, what has changed over the XC10 is still unknown. canonrumors.com »
2016-08-30 11:16
Some of Nikon’s most popular and performant DSLRs used the smaller DX format -- Nikon’s term for an APS-C sensor. But as it shifted its strategy to mirrorless, all of its high-end cameras use the FX, or full-frame format. [Read More]
According to Canon's 2024 corporate strategy, the Japanese camera behemoth has several goals for the next two years, not the least of which is to "achieve overwhelming number one share in mirrorless camera market." [Read More]
A former Sony camera developer says that part of the company's strategy in the early days of mirrorless was to lull brands like Canon and Nikon into a false sense of security that the new technology wouldn't be as good as DSLRs -- until it was too late. [Read More]
What Canon says and does is important to the camera industry because it is so dominant across large swathes of the sector. And as a publicly listed company, it is required to publish both its financial results and business strategy going forward.
Canon says it intends to release seven or eight new RF lenses a year going forward as it works to build out its first-party library to match the more than 70 that were available for the EF mount before the launch of its mirrorless line. [Read More]
Seeing television ads for cameras and camera products is not nearly as common as it used to be, but that is starting to change as companies realize they need more general consumer support to survive at a time when the market is shrinking. [Read More]
With Canon's strong foothold -- or should that be increasing stranglehold -- on the mirrorless market, you can easily argue it is becoming the Microsoft of the camera world. [Read More]