Canon rumors
« Previous Entries Next Entries »All’s quiet…
There’s not much in the rumourland for new Canon SLR at present. After posting about the preview in the USA, there is a post on a Danish site saying there is a Canon announcement on the 26th August. No other details really.
There is the 5D mk2 book raising it’s head again with various posts. It’s [...]
Canon 5D mk2 rumor – Product is out there…
A new Canon 5D mk2 post on photography-on-the.net from a USA originated post, from someone who has been to a Canon prelaunch (and signed a NDA – Non Disclosure Agreement) for new 5D, P&S, Lenses etc.
All cellphones and cameras (and actually anything metallic) has to be left outside in little trays. Go [...]
New Canon 5d mk2 rumors ??
Kamerabild in Sweden have received an invitation form Canon for a press event on 26th August. Are we going to see a 5D mk2 and/or 50D?? It’s only in Swedish and web translations aren’t so good;
http://www.kamerabild.se/artikel/26_augusti_kommer_ny_canon_eos_080805195332-677.html
Northlight images have also posted a spec which if true looks good for the price
Originally via Canon Canada (we’re told) [...]
$3000 Canon 5D mk2??
China Russ is posting again on dpreview’s Canon forums. He’s saying it’s end of August availability for the Canon 5D mk2 for China. I’ve posted a copy of his post below along with the link. Pricing info appears further down the posts but its’ allegedly $3000.
FYI!
I have been waiting for news on the New [...]
Canon 5D mk2 / Canon 50D @ Photokina ‘08 ?
There are more Canon 5D mk2 rumors speculating that the 5D mk2 & also Canon 50D are on their way over at a post on the forums at photography-on-the.net. It is based on a blog post by a Swedish Photography Magazine editor (the biggest Swedish photo magazine apparently). For those of us who can’t read [...]
5D mk2 at the Olympics?
Apparently a number of senior Canon management are going to China for the Olympics, a nice trip to see all those white lenses of course but they are rumored also to be announcing new Canon cameras before the Olympics. This is a showcase event which would be a great stage but is the 5D replacement/upgrade [...]
Canon 5D mk2 - more rumors
Over at Fredmiranda.com there is a new Canon 5D mk2 rumor based on two main points, one that the camera is no longer available from Canon saying what 5D stock that is out there is going to the last. The second being that Canon’s sales meeting is Aug 7 through 14, so expect to hear [...]
Will we see a Canon 50D?
One Canon 50D rumor that has surfaced again is that the 40D is on its way out to be replaced by a 50D with a 14Mp sensor (still a cropped 1.6x crop) This is not new speculation on the life of the 40D but the pixel resolution is higher than mentioned before, there’s not much [...]
Canon 3D & 6D back on the rumor front
It’s still speculation time for the 5D mk2 with little of substance appearing around the web. Canon Rumors has a post which reports to a source referring back to the two new replacement possibility for the 5D namely the 3D & 6D.
There’s speculation for improved dynamic range, but then what manufacturer wouldn’t want to get [...]
More speculation on Canon 5D mk2 dates
On Photography on the Net forum there’s a thread with a reader of UK based magazine Photography Monthly who reports that they have been told the Canon 5d mk2 is going to be a 16Mpix
http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=534987&page=3
Also on DPR forum buried in a thread on the same camera body is another unsubstantiated post with the person saying [...]