This Is The Canon EOS R6 (first leaked product images)

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And eventually some product images of the upcoming Canon EOS R6 leaked over the web.

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canon eos r6

Canon EOS R6 specifications (rumored):

  • 20mp full-frame CMOS sensor
  • IBIS (In Body Image Stabilization)
  • 12fps mechanical/20fps electronic
  • Oversampled 5K Video
  • 4K@60p
  • FullHD@120p
  • Canon Log
  • 10-bit
  • Zebras
  • Autofocus same as EOS R5
  • No RAW video mode
  • Dual SD UHS-II card slots
  • Head detection AF
  • Animal detection AF
  • Same 5 million dot EVF as EOS R5
  • No top-down screen
  • Build quality not on EOS R5 level
  • Bluetooth 4.2 (EOS R5 has Bluetooth 5.0)
  • LP-E6NH Battery (same as the EOS R5)
  • Announcement July 9, 2020
  • Price rumored to be below US$2,500

On July 9, 2020, Canon will announce new EOS R cameras:

  • EOS R5 body
  • EOS R5 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • EOS R6 body
  • EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm STM
  • EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • Wireless transmitter WFT-R10 (A/B/C/D/E)
  • Canon BG-R10 battery grip
  • Canon LP-E6NH battery

…and new lenses too:

  • Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS
  • Canon RF 100-500mm f/4-7.1L IS
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11
  • Canon RF 800mm f/11
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-101
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-88B
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-77
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1328
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1435
  • Canon RF 1.4x extender
  • Canon RF 2x extender

Some Information About Canon EOS R5 Video Modes Leaked (8K and 4K)

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Some information about the Canon EOS R5 was sent to various sites by an anonymous tipster (thanks).

  • 512GB CFExpress card will fit about 21 min of 8K RAW video footage.
  • There is no crop in 8K@30 or 4K@120 verified
  • No dual recording video to both cards.
  • Running the 8K RAW video for 20 min straight does not cause any heating issues
Canon EOS r5
Canon EOS R5 video settings

Stay tuned for the July 9, 2020, announcement. Canon will announce…

… new EOS R cameras:

  • Canon EOS R5 body
  • Canon EOS R5 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • Canon EOS R6 body
  • Canon EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm STM
  • Canon EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • Wireless transmitter WFT-R10 (A/B/C/D/E)
  • Canon BG-R10 battery grip
  • Canon LP-E6NH battery

…and new lenses too:

  • Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS
  • Canon RF 100-500mm f/4-7.1L IS
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11
  • Canon RF 800mm f/11
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-101
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-88B
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-77
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1328
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1435
  • Canon RF 1.4x extender
  • Canon RF 2x extenderleconverter

All known EOS R6 and EOS R5 specifications are listed here.

These Are The Upcoming Canon RF Lenses, And More Leaks Ahead Of Announcement

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Ahead of the big Canon announcement expected for July 9, 2020, here are some images of three upcoming Canon RF lenses and some more leaks.

Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM lens (image on top):

  • 12 lens elements in 11 groups (including 1 UD lens)
  • Minimum shooting distance 0.35m
  • Maximum shooting magnification 0.5x
  • Image stabilization 5 steps
  • Filter diameter 67mm
  • Size 78×90.5mm
  • Weight 500g

Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM

  • 11 elements in 8 groups (including DO lens)
  • minimum shooting distance 6.0m
  • maximum shooting magnification 0.14x
  • Image stabilisation 4 steps
  • Filter diameter 95mm
  • Size 101.6×281.8mm (when retracted)/351.8mm (when shooting)
  • Weight 1260g
Canon RF lenses
Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM

Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM

  • 10 elements in 7 groups (including DO lens)
  • Minimum shooting distance of 4.5m
  • Maximum shooting magnification of 0.14 times
  • Image stabilisation 5 steps
  • Filter diameter 82 mm
  • Size 93 x 199.5mm (retracted), 269.5mm (when shooting)
  • Weight 930g
Canon RF lenses
Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM

Below you can see the RF 800 and RF 600mm.

Canon RF lenses
Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM
Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM

More specifications for upcoming Canon RF lenses leaked:

Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM

  • 20 elements in 14 groups (including 1 super UD lens and 6 UD lenses)
  • Minimum shooting distance 0.9m (wide-angle end)
  • Maximum shooting Magnification 0.33 times (telephoto end)
  • Image stabilisation 5 steps
  • fluorine coating
  • Filter diameter 77 mm
  • Size 93.8 mm x 207.6 mm
  • Weight 1370 g

Canon RF 1.4x Extender

  • 7 elements in 4 groups
  • Size 71.2×20.3 mm (mount standard)/40.6 mm (total length)
  • Weight 225g

Canon RF 2x Extender

  • 9 elements in 5 groups
  • Size 71.2×39.3 mm (mounting standard)/60.6 mm (total length)
  • Weight 340 g

Both extenders are compatible with the RF 100-500mm, RF 600mm, and RF 800mm lenses.

Stay tuned.

[via Nokishita]

Get Skylum Luminar 4 at $54 For Limited Time (reg. $89)

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For July 4, 2020, Skylum is discounting their awarded Luminar 4 sofware, and you can get an additional $10 off with our code.

Skylum Luminar 4 is currently discounted to $64 and you get an additional $10 off by using code WATCH at checkout, so Luminar 4 is yours at $54. You also get a bunch of bonus items. Skylum’s offer expires 7/7/2020, our code doesn’t expire.

We also offer you a 30% discount on Nik Collection 3.

More hand-picked deals are listed here.

Today’s Gold Box and one day only deals at Amazon US, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, B&H Photo, eBay, Adorama.

Refurbished lenses and DSLRs at Canon Store (best deals might be found here)

Save $10 on Luminar 4 and/or Aurora HDR 2019 using our code “WATCH” at checkout.

Canon EOS R5 Product Images Leak Ahead Of Announcement

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Ahead of the Canon announcement scheduled for July 9, 2020, a set of EOS R5 product images leaked over the web.

canon eos r5
canon eos r5

Various Canon subsidiaries around the globe are getting ready for the Canon EOS R6 and EOS R5 announcement, scheduled for July 9, 2020.

Canon Germany has a dedicated page, REIMAGINE, where you can register for the upcoming Canon EOS R6 and EOS R5 announcement livestream.

Canon USA also has a dedicated page, with the livestream scheduled for July 9th at 8AM EST. A list of speakers is published, among them a lot of big names like Rick Sammon, Lindsey Adler, Tyler Stableford, and Peter McKinnon to name a few. They will introduce and discuss the new gear Canon is set to announce on July 9, 2020 (see below).

Canon Japan has a countdown set for the announcement date of July 9. It’s likely that other Canon subsidiaries have similar pages or are reading them.

On July 9, 2020, Canon will announce new EOS R cameras:

  • Canon EOS R5 body
  • Canon EOS R5 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • Canon EOS R6 body
  • Canon EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm STM
  • Canon EOS R6 with RF 24-105mm USM
  • Wireless transmitter WFT-R10 (A/B/C/D/E)
  • Canon BG-R10 battery grip
  • Canon LP-E6NH battery

…and new lenses too:

  • Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS
  • Canon RF 100-500mm f/4-7.1L IS
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11
  • Canon RF 800mm f/11
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-101
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-88B
  • Canon Lens Hood ET-77
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1328
  • Canon Lens Case LZ1435
  • Canon RF 1.4x extender
  • Canon RF 2x extenderleconverter

All known EOS R6 and EOS R5 specifications are listed here.