Canon USA’s online store is currently offering solid deals on several Canon bodies, including the Canon 5D Mark II for $1999.
There are also a number of refurbished Speedlites and lenses available direct from Canon USA.
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By Eric Reagan
Canon USA’s online store is currently offering solid deals on several Canon bodies, including the Canon 5D Mark II for $1999.
There are also a number of refurbished Speedlites and lenses available direct from Canon USA.
By Eric Reagan
Canon and Ilford just launched a campaign to promote their respective professional printer and paper products. To entice photographers to look further into their products, the companies are giving away free 8.5″ x 11″ prints using Canon PIXMA printers and Ilford GALERIE Smooth Pearl paper. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Rumors for a Canon 1Ds Mark IV have been heating up recently. Speculation kicked up a notch or two over the weekend after the Canon 1Ds Mark III reportedly disappeared from the Canon Canada site. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
In a recent customer survey from Canon USA, current Canon owners were asked about their interest in a paid membership program from Canon USA. Based on Canon’s questions, this appears to be more targeted toward enthusiasts rather than professionals.
The survey began with the usual categorical questions about types and models of cameras, and then it jumped into questions about other online photo communities like Flickr, SmugMug and Facebook. Then Canon popped the big question: [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
A tipster sent me an email that there will be a limited number of Canon 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye lenses coming to Canon USA next week. This info is consistent with Canon’s previously announced delay and just squeezes this lens into the promised July delivery date. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
It looks like tha Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II lens that was announced outside the US last month will also be coming to the US. Canon USA has the lens listed on its site.
The lens was previously slated to be available in the UK this month. No word yet on pricing; however, the existing version of this lens runs around $180 street at the time of this post. Check availability for the new lens on Amazon.com.
By Eric Reagan
The Canon mirrorless camera rumors continue to swirl with a Japanese patent from Canon. The patent appears to call for a lens adapter between a Canon mirrorless camera body and existing EF lenses. The lens adapter seems to communicate aperture control between the two. No word on focus control though.
[via Photo Rumors]
By Eric Reagan
Before you get too excited, this isn’t an official video from Canon. And that’s not the real Canon 5D Mark III.
Nonetheless, it’s making its rounds on the web right now. Check it out below. [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Masaya Maeda, head of Canon’s camera division, spoke to Reuters and said that production is back to pre-earthquake levels and is planning an increase for its SLR market next year.
When asked about whether Canon would enter the mirrorless camera market to combat against Sony, Olympus and Panasonic, he said that Canon is “considering the technical aspects [and the company] will launch an interesting product next year.” [Read more…]
By Eric Reagan
Canon has several rebates available now through July 9 (UPDATED: Extended through July 30 August 20) on its PowerShot models. Links to the deals on these cameras are below. [Read more…]