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 […]
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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] petapixel.com »
2022-03-07 21:28
Canon today announced the UK launch of a World Press Photo virtual reality experience.
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photographyblog.com »2017-07-24 18:00
For the first time ever, Canon UK are launching a range of branded clothing and accessories.
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photographyblog.com »2017-03-17 19:00
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
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
A team from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center has proposed a design for a lunar-based multi-camera telescope array that could start small, but expand to be much larger over time. [Read More]
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation announced the Pentax PF-85EDA spotting scope, a portable terrestrial telescope designed for birdwatching and nature observations. [Read More]
A team working on the construction of the world's largest space telescope captured this incredible photo of the full Hunter's Moon rising behind it. [Read More]
Astrophotographer Bray Falls recently posted a series of striking images on Instagram that instantly caught PetaPixel's eye. Falls' photos aren't just visually stunning; they represent a brand-new discovery, a significant accomplishment for any astrophotographer. [Read More]
The Super Pressure Balloon Imaging Telescope (SuperBIT) was recently carried about 20.5 miles (32.9 kilometers) above Earth's surface on a massive NASA helium balloon, capturing the balloon-based telescope's first research images. [Read More]
While vital to humanity's existence on Earth, the planet's atmosphere is a major nuisance for astronomers trying to learn more about what's beyond Earth. The cosmos would be much easier to study without the pesky atmosphere.
A Penn State-led research team has developed a flat, single-lens telescope that was able to capture clear images of the moon. Known as a metalens, it achieved far greater resolution and imaging distance than any metalens before it. [Read More]