It appears the Canon EOS R1 is definitely in the hands of select photographers, undergoing…
Canon EOS R5 Mark II, EOS R1 And RF 35mm F1.4L Undergoing Final Field Tests? (announcement May 21-23?)
Latest murmuring from usually well informed Asian sources suggest that Canon might have already put some new gear into the hands of selected photographers. Field tests, so to say.
A rumor surfaced on Weibo suggests:
[…] that Canon’s marketing department has begun training on the new product today to make final preparations for the upcoming release.According to previous rumors, Canon’s new product EOS R5 Mark II, EOS R1 camera and RF 35mm F1.4L lens will be announced on May 21-23, and the R1 may be announced in development.
We think this rumor has a high likelihood to be reliable. But then: who knows.
Don’t waste time with rumors; take your camera and go out snapping pictures.
[via asobinet]