Canon Patent: RF-S 14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ
A noteworthy Canon patent application, published on April 4, 2025, has surfaced. It shares a similar design to the recently announced RF-S 14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ. A comparable patent…
Canon Patent: RF 65mm F2 IS, RF-S 50mm F2 IS, and RF-S 85mm F2 IS
Canon’s patent application 2024172507 (Japan, published 12/12/2024) , proposes an optical system with a unique design. It includes examples of compatible lenses, such as the RF 65mm F2 IS, RF-S…
Canon Patent: RF-S 33mm f/1.8 And Other Lenses
Here is a new Canon patent application for a bunch of lenses, of which one might already have releases. Canon patent application 2024082112 (Japan, published 6/19/2024) discusses optical formulas for…
Canon Announces Development Of RF-S 7.8mm F4 STM Dual Lens For EOS R7
Canon press release: Canon Developing New RF-S 7.8mm F4 STM Dual Lens for EOS R7 Camera for Recording Spatial Video For Apple Vision Pro MELVILLE, N.Y., June 10, 2024 — Canon…
Canon Announces New RF-S 3.9mm F3.5 Dual Fisheye Lens (VR content creation)
Pre-order the new RF-S 3.9mm f3.5 at $1,099 at B&H Photo. Canon press release: Canon Unveils the Future of Everyday VR Content Creation With New Dual Fisheye Lens MELVILLE, NY,…
Canon Patent: RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 And RF 20-50mm f/4-5.6
Here is a new Canon patent application, one for a RF-S and one for a RF lens. Canon patent application 2024072459 (Japan, 5/28/2024) discusses optical formulas for two RF-mount lenses:…
Canon Patent: RF-S 15-45mm F3.5-6.3 Lens For APS-C Imaging Sensors
And here is another Canon patent application for the RF-S mount. Canon patent 2023182958 (Japan, published 2023-12-27) discusses optical formulas for a lens for the RF-S mount, 15-45mm F3.5-6.3. From…
Canon Patent: 20-120mm F4 And 18-100mm F4 For RF-S Mount
A new Canon patent application (well, not really new) for two lenses for the RF-S mount. Canon patent application 2023182926 (Japan, published 2023-12-27) discusses optical formulas for two RF-S mount…
Is This The Upcoming Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens?
Images of what might be the upcoming Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens have been leaked. Canon Rumors posted a set of images that are said to be the…
Canon Patent: 11mm F2, 13mm F2, 22mm F2, And 30mm F2 Lenses For RF-S Mount
Here is a new Canon patent application, for a bunch of fast primes for the RF-S mount. Canon patent application P2023130885 (Japan, published 9/21/2023) discusses optical formulas for RF-S mount…
Canon Set To Release Up To 10 New RF/RF-S Lenses Within March 2024?
Another new Canon lens rumor by the usual suspects. Canon is now said to release 8-10 new RF/RF-S lenses before March 2024. Absolutely no information about what lenses to expect…
Canon Patent: RF-S 10-14mm F3.5-4 Lens For APS-C
After a long time, here is a new Canon patent application. Canon patent application 2023066202 (Japan, published 5/15/2023) discusses optical formulas for a RF-S 10-14mm F3.5-4 lens, i.e. a lens…
Canon EOS R50 and RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM Start Shipping On March 17th
News from Japan, concerning the start of shipping for the new Canon EOS R50 and the RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM lens. Canon Japan posted candidate shipping dates for the…
Here Are The Canon EOS R8 And EOS R50 (plus RF and RF-S lenses)
As expected, Canon announced the new Canon EOS R8 and Canon EOS R50. The Canon EOS R8 will be available at $1,499. The Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lens…
Canon RF-S 11-22mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM To Be Announced Before Summer 2023?
New year, new Canon rumor. A new RF mount lens might be on the horizon. Canon might be set to announce the Canon RF-S 11-22mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM lens in…
Canon RF-S 22mm f/2 STM Coming Alongside The Canon EOS R50?
Being owned by a commercial entity appears to do well to a well known source of Canon rumors. Here is another one in a row of recent rumors. Rumor has…
Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Review
Here is a Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM review. This is one of the less expensive lenses for the RF mount. At a glance: RF-S-Mount Lens/APS-C Format 29-240mm (35mm…
Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Review (a genuinely useful lens, D. Abbott)
Here is a Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM review by one of our favorite gear reviewers. At a glance: RF-S-Mount Lens/APS-C Format29-240mm (35mm Equivalent)Aperture Range: f/3.5-6.3 to f/40One UD…
Canon EOS R7 And New RF-Sn Lenses Start Shipping On June 23, And Already Have Supply Issues
Canon Japan announced that the new Canon EOS R7 and the RF-S 18-45mm and RF-S 18-150mm lenses will start shipping on June 23, 2022. But they already have supply issues…
Unlikely Rumor: RF 70-300mm f/2-4L IS And RF-S 33mm f/1L Lenses To Come
A new rumor surfaced, suggesting Canon might announce two lenses: an RF 70-300mm f/2-4L IS And RF-S 33mm f/1L. We do not think the rumor is reliable. f/2-4 and f/1…