Here Are The Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L IS and RF 1200mm f/8L IS Lenses
We knew they were coming, here they are: Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L IS and RF 1200mm f/8L IS telephoto lenses. Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L ISCanon RF 1200mm f/8L ISRF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame…
Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Review (insane bargain, Optical Limits)
Here is a Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM review by one of the most respected technical experts. This seems to be a cute little gem of a lens at a…
Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fisheye Lens Review
Here is a new Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fisheye lens review. At a glance: RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame FormatAperture Range: f/2.8 to f/16Captures Stereoscopic 3D 180° VR imageryTwo Ultra-Low Dispersion ElementsSuper-Spectra…
Canon Patent: RF 80-240mm f/3.5 Zoom Lens For EOS R System
Here is another Canon patent application. This one is for a RF 80-240mm f/3.5 zoom lens. This is not the first patent we feature today. Canon patent application 2022-29115 (Japan)…
Canon Patent: RF 30-600mm f/4-8 Zoom Lens For The EOS R System
Another day, another Canon patent for an RF lens . Canon patent application 2022-29145 (Japan) discusses optical formulas for a RF 30-600mm f/4-8 überzoom lens. PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To…
Canon Patent: Anamorphic Optical System
A new Canon patent application for an anamorphic optical system, i.e. a lens. Canon patent application 2022-26700 (Japan) discusses optical formulas for an anamorphic lens. PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To…
Canon Patent: Touch-enabled Lens Control Unit (adjust aperture and focus
A new day, a new Canon patent application. What about a lens with touch controls? Canon patent application 2022-25673 (Japan) discusses methods and technology for a touch control on a…
An Example Of 180° VR Footage Captured With The Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8L DUAL FISHEYE
Here is a showcase of what you can produce with the Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fisheye lens. Even if you don't have a VR headset you can benefit from…
Canon Patent: 135mm f/2 1:2 Macro And 200mm f/2.4 1:2 Macro Lenses
And yet another Canon patent application: 135mm f/2 1:2 Macro And 200mm f/2.4 1:2 Macro Lenses. Canon patent application 2022-22595 (Japan) discusses optical formulas for two macro lenses: 135mm f/2…
Canon Patent: Switch Between Electronic And Dot-sight Viewfinder
This seems a rather interesting and innovative Canon patent application. How about switching between dot-sight and electronic viewfinder? Canon patent application 2022-23783 (Japan) discusses methods and technology for a device…
Canon Patent: 400mm f/4 DO IS Extender 1.4x and 600mm f/4 IS Extender 1.4x
A new Canon patent application was spotted. 400mm f/4 DO IS Extender 1.4x and 600mm f/4 IS Extender 1.4x are discussed. Canon patent application 2022-22771 discusses optical formulas for two…
Canon Patent: Externally Connected Camera Cooling Device
Well, that's a somewhat different Canon patent application for once. Canon patent application 2022-21539 (Japan) discusses methods and technology to connect an external camera cooling device. PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED:…
Canon Patent: 200-500mm f/4 and 300-800mm f/8 Lenses
A new Canon patent was spotted. The patent refers to two super zoom lenses. Again, as it seems, for the RF mount Canon patent application 2022/0035144 (USA) discusses optical formulas…
Canon Patent: RF 20mm f/1.8, RF 24mm f/1.8, RF 28mm f/1.8 Lenses
A new Canon patent application, once more for RF mount lenses. Canon patent application 2022-20096 (Japan) discusses optical formulas for a bunch of RF mount lenses: RF 20mm f/1.8, RF…
Canon Patent: RF-S 16-55mm f/2.8 & RF 28-70mm f/2.8 Lenses
A new Canon patent application suggests there might be some truth to the rumor about an EOS R model with APS-C sensor. Canon patent application 2022-18006 (Japan) discusses optical formulas…
Canon Patent: RF 100mm f/2 Macro Lens (EOS R system)
And yet another Canon patent application for an RF mount lens. A new macro lens might be in the works. Canon patent application 2022-16822 discusses optical formulas for a RF…
Here Is The Canon EOS R5 C, Officially Announced (it’s $4500)
And it is here. Ladies and gentleman, welcome the Canon EOS R5 C, the camera all the trolls will spit on for the next months. At a glance: Two Cameras…
Laowa RF 100mm F2.8 APO 2:1 Macro Review (D. Abbott)
Here is a Laowa RF 100mm F2.8 APO 2:1 Macro review. A third party lens for the EOS R system that seems to be rather interesting, and has an interesting…
Canon Patent: Quad Pixel Dual Cross Autofocus
For once a Canon patent application that is not for an RF mount lens. It's for what could be a future generation of autofocus. Canon patent application 2022-2383 (Japan) discusses…
Canon Patent: RF 24-70mm f/4-7.3 IS Lens (compact and lightweight)
Here is a new Canon patent application. Once more for an RF mount lens, a compact and lightweight standard zoom lens with image stabilization. Canon patent application 2021-196449 (Japan) discusses…