spotlight Archives - Canon Rumors https://www.canonrumors.com/tag/spotlight/ Your best source for Canon news, rumors and more Tue, 24 Dec 2024 06:34:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Canon eyes chip fabrication in India https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eyes-chip-fabrication-in-india/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:09:46 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=62469 A recent article from Business Standard reported on Canon’s strategic expansion plans in the Indian market. The report touched on several subjects, as Canon sees India as an emerging large market for Its equipment, from medical systems to semiconductor fabrication equipment. Business Standard sat down with India President and CEO Toshiaki Nomura, and we included [...]

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]]> PhotonsToPhotos Results for the EOS R1 https://www.canonrumors.com/photonstophotos-results-for-the-eos-r1/ https://www.canonrumors.com/photonstophotos-results-for-the-eos-r1/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2024 01:15:51 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=62434 Bill Claff of PhotonsToPhotos has analyzed the RAW files for the EOS R1 and produced data on how the R1 stacks up with the other Canon cameras and the competition. When compared against Canon’s competition for this camera, namely the Sony A1, Nikon Z9, and the Sony A9III, they all measure in around the same [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/photonstophotos-results-for-the-eos-r1/feed/ 36 Canon software will require Login with Canon ID https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-software-will-require-login-with-canon-id/ https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-software-will-require-login-with-canon-id/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:41:22 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=62397 Canon ID login will be required for Canon digital camera software and apps starting in the first half 2025. Customers must create a Canon ID to use these products and services. This will, in theory, make it easier for customers to manage their Canon products and services. Once users have created a Canon ID, they [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-software-will-require-login-with-canon-id/feed/ 62 Canon EOS R1 Field Report from Antarctica: A Wildlife Photographer’s Perspective https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r1-field-report-from-antarctica-a-wildlife-photographers-perspective/ https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r1-field-report-from-antarctica-a-wildlife-photographers-perspective/#comments Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:46:40 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=62343 Words and Images: Joshua Holko www.jholko.com Backstory: I have been a full-time professional Nature and wildlife photographer for almost thirty years (www.jholko.com). I have specialised in Polar and sub-polar photography and have made over 100 expeditions to both the Arctic and Antarctic. I have owned and shot nearly every single 1-series Canon Camera since the [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r1-field-report-from-antarctica-a-wildlife-photographers-perspective/feed/ 100 The Canon EOS R6 Mark III will be good, but not revolutionary https://www.canonrumors.com/the-canon-eos-r6-mark-iii-will-be-good-but-not-revolutionary/ https://www.canonrumors.com/the-canon-eos-r6-mark-iii-will-be-good-but-not-revolutionary/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:46:18 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61969 The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is widely believe to be coming in the first quarter of 2025, either ahead of CP+ or shortly after. Yes, there have been times that Canon has made major announcements shortly after trade shows. Perhaps the billion questions about an upcoming product at the booth can eat into available [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/the-canon-eos-r6-mark-iii-will-be-good-but-not-revolutionary/feed/ 93 Canon EOS R5 Mark II Assumes its Rightful Ranking at Map Camera https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r5-mark-ii-assumes-its-rightful-ranking-at-map-camera/ https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r5-mark-ii-assumes-its-rightful-ranking-at-map-camera/#comments Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:43:59 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61379 MAP Camera has released its sales rankings for November, and the Canon EOS R5 Mark II takes the #1 position as it should. MAP camera is a large camera store in Japan, so this is a look into the domestic market, even though we have been told that the R5 Mark II has been difficult [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-r5-mark-ii-assumes-its-rightful-ranking-at-map-camera/feed/ 10 The most rented gear at Lensrentals.com for 2024? #1 is a nice surprise https://www.canonrumors.com/the-most-rented-gear-at-lensrentals-com-for-2024-1-is-a-nice-surprise/ https://www.canonrumors.com/the-most-rented-gear-at-lensrentals-com-for-2024-1-is-a-nice-surprise/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:06:11 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61280 Lensrentals has done their annual top rental products of the year, and as usual, Canon dominates. But there are a few surprises in the lists. First up is the top 20 products, and Canon takes 12 of the top 20 positions, including the entire top 7 products. But what is a bit of a surprise [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/the-most-rented-gear-at-lensrentals-com-for-2024-1-is-a-nice-surprise/feed/ 39 There is no longer a shortage on the Canon EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II https://www.canonrumors.com/their-is-no-longer-a-shortage-of-the-canon-eos-r1-and-eos-r5-mark-ii/ https://www.canonrumors.com/their-is-no-longer-a-shortage-of-the-canon-eos-r1-and-eos-r5-mark-ii/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:14:01 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61282 Canon Japan has updated their supply status list, and both the Canon EOS R1 and Canon EOS R5 Mark II have come off the list. Hopefully this means Europeans that are still waiting on EOS R5 Mark II camera bodies will be taken care of very soon. There are now only three lenses on the [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/their-is-no-longer-a-shortage-of-the-canon-eos-r1-and-eos-r5-mark-ii/feed/ 19 Stock Notice: Canon RF 24 f/1.4L VCM and RF 50 f/1.4L VCM https://www.canonrumors.com/stock-notice-canon-rf-24-f-1-4l-vcm-and-rf-50-f-1-4l-vcm/ https://www.canonrumors.com/stock-notice-canon-rf-24-f-1-4l-vcm-and-rf-50-f-1-4l-vcm/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:23:53 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61243 Both the Canon RF 24mm f/1.4L VCM and Canon RF 50mm f/1.4L VCM began shipping today and USA retailers seem to have stock of both lenses. There doesn’t seem to be stock available at the larger retailers outside of the USA. Both of these lenses had a decent amount of preorders, but it looks like [...]

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]]> https://www.canonrumors.com/stock-notice-canon-rf-24-f-1-4l-vcm-and-rf-50-f-1-4l-vcm/feed/ 22 Is a non-L RF 70-200 f/2.8 or similar lens on the horizon? https://www.canonrumors.com/is-a-non-l-rf-70-200-f-2-8-or-similar-lens-on-the-horizon/ https://www.canonrumors.com/is-a-non-l-rf-70-200-f-2-8-or-similar-lens-on-the-horizon/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:44:48 +0000 https://www.canonrumors.com/?p=61060 We have covered this topic in roundabout ways in recent months, for both APS-C and full-frame. While we do know f/2.8 constant aperture zoom lenses are coming to the RF-S lineup, we don’t know what they’ll actually be in focal lengths. We’ve recently been told by one source than an “RF 70-200mm f/2.8 IS STM [...]

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