https://www.canonnews.com:443/Home/rss/category/1633/product-announcementsRSS documenthttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-eos-r6-v Canon has announced the rebadging of the Canon R6 Mark III into the Canon EOS R6 V, a smaller, more drone and videography-friendly version of the very popular R6 Mark III.  This is Canon's first attempt to take on the FX series cameras from Sony, and also respond to the very well-received Nikon Z R camera.  This camera is equipped with a boxy body devoid of the electronic viewfinder and mechanical shutter. An innovative feature is the built-in fan designed to overcome overheating problems ...]]>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:18:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-eos-r6-vhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-20-50mm-f4-l-is-usm-pz Canon has just announced the Canon RF 20-50mm F4 L IS USM PZ.  This is a rather unique lens that no one has really done before.  Canon has previously experimented with short focal multiplier zoom lenses on the RF mount prior, with the Canon RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM.  However, this lens, outside of the focal length, bears hardly any resemblance to this lens. There was a rumor a while back about a Canon RF 20-70mm F2.8L lens , and I'm sure the Canon Clickbait rumor site that came up ...]]>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:15:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-20-50mm-f4-l-is-usm-pzhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-launches-an-ultra-high-sensitivity-camera-with-a-new-spad-sensor-and-improved-low-light-performance These are pretty cool, special niche market camera systems, and while the SPAD sensors have a ton of ulility, it is far more difficult to use them in the imaging environments of a regular sensor. Press Release Sydney, AUSTRALIA – 16 April 2026:  Canon Australia today announces the  MS-510 , an ultra-high-sensitivity camera designed for surveillance of areas with extremely high security levels, such as ports, public infrastructure facilities, and border areas. Capable of accurately ...]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:43:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-launches-an-ultra-high-sensitivity-camera-with-a-new-spad-sensor-and-improved-low-light-performancehttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-adds-a-new-cini-zoom-and-ptz-controller-to-its-ecosystem Canon has added a new crazy zoom lens to its cinema lineup and a new PTZ controller.  It's a curious super-35 design that has a built in 1.5x extender to allow it to be used for full-frame cameras (60-1800mm). Press Release London, 15 April 2026  – Canon today announces two additions to its professional cinema and AV lineups: the CN30×40 IAS J R1/P1 ultra-telephoto cinema zoom lens with a new updated drive unit and the RC‑IP300 multi-camera PTZ controller. Designed for high-end ...]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:32:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-adds-a-new-cini-zoom-and-ptz-controller-to-its-ecosystemhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-celebrates-the-30th-powershot-anniversary-with-a-limited-edition-g7x-mark-iii Canon will celebrate 30 Years of the PowerShot compact camera line in 2026 with a limited-edition PowerShot G7 X Mark III that was announced on February 4, 2026. The first PowerShot was the PowerShot 600 in July 1996 and since then there have been over 200 models produced worldwide, with the PowerShot line evolving from basic entry-level cameras to high-quality enthusiast-level DSLR-type cameras like the G Series cameras. The Special Edition G7 X Mark III is called the 30th Anniversary ...]]>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:09:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-celebrates-the-30th-powershot-anniversary-with-a-limited-edition-g7x-mark-iiihttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-7-14mm-f28-35l-fisheye-zoom Canon has launched its first-ever fisheye zoom lens made for its mirrorless camera system, RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM, announced in February 2026. Also being the widest of all zoom lenses in the world, the fisheye will provide an extensive 190-degree view of the world at its minimum focal length of 7mm. At 7mm, there will be a fully circular fisheye view that will cover a hemispherical area (above 180 degrees) as well as a portion of the area behind the bending line of the lens ...]]>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:11:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-7-14mm-f28-35l-fisheye-zoomhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-14mm-f14l-vcm The RF 14mm F1.4 L VCM is Canon's new ultra-wide prime that has launched in February 2026 as part of Canon's high-end RF mount mirrorless lineup, and will be Canon's brightest (14mm f/1.4) interchangeable ultra-wide-angle lens to date for landscape, architecture and real estate photography, astrophotography, and hybrid photo/video work such as time-lapse/motion video applications. In addition to being rectilinear, the RF 14mm F1.4 L VCM's update of the previous EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM ...]]>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:52:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-14mm-f14l-vcmhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-r6-mark-iii Canon’s latest release, the Canon EOS R6 Mark III, announced on November 6, 2025, marks a significant leap forward for hybrid photographers and videographers. This full-frame mirrorless camera, succeeding the R6 Mark II, combines advanced imaging capabilities with robust video features, making it a versatile tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Equipped with a 32.5-megapixel CMOS sensor (35.9 x 23.9 mm), up from the Mark II’s 24.2 megapixels, it delivers sharper images with a native ...]]>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-r6-mark-iiihttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-45mm-f12-stm Canon’s announcement of the RF 45mm f/1.2 STM lens on November 6, 2025, alongside the EOS R6 Mark III, introduces a compelling option for enthusiast photographers seeking a fast, compact prime lens. Designed for full-frame Canon RF-mount cameras, this lens offers a 45mm focal length that delivers a natural perspective, slightly wider than a traditional 50mm, and equates to approximately 72mm on APS-C bodies like the EOS R7 or R50. Priced at an estimated $469.99, the RF 45mm f/1.2 STM combines ...]]>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:06:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-canon-rf-45mm-f12-stmhttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-rf-85mm-f14-l-vcm The Canon RF 85mm F1.4 L VCM is a top-tier, short-telephoto L-series prime lens designed for the growing number of hybrid photo and video creators. You get all the benefits of an \( 85mm \) portrait focal length, paired with a speedy f/1.4 aperture, to ensure excellent subject separation, as well as a lovely, smooth bokeh through an 11-blade diaphragm. The "VCM" (Voice Coil Motor) autofocus system is key, as it delivers ultra-fast, highly accurate, and nearly silent focusing performance ...]]>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:31:00 GMThttps://www.canonnews.com/canon-announces-the-rf-85mm-f14-l-vcm