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Mark Peters : 2012-04-14 11:40:00
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Canon announces development of four EF Cinema Zoom Lenses Building upon the introduction of the Canon Cinema EOS System of professional digital cinematography products, Canon announced the development of four EF Cinema zoom lenses. Designed to deliver exceptional optical performance on 4K resolution Super 35mm-equivalent cameras, each of the four EF Cinema lenses features a compact, lightweight design to facilitate handheld and Steadicam shooting while also covering a wide range of focal lengths. Canon will be displaying prototypes of the cinema zoom lenses at NAB Show 2012, one of the world's largest events for the video, broadcasting equipment and digital media industries, from April 16 to 19 in Las Vegas.
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Mark Peters : 2012-04-13 12:15:00
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Canon Portable HD Lens : Canon introduces the HJ17ex6.2B Portable HD Lens with improved Wide-Angle and Close-up capabilities. Responding to the demand for a portable HD lens that combines the improved wide-angle performance and telephoto range sought by TV news and documentary shooters, Canon has introduced the innovative HJ17ex6.2B lens to its HDxs Series product line. Offering superb optical quality with exceptional versatility, the new Canon HD lens delivers a broad focal length range from 6.2mm to 106mm (212mm with built-in 2X extender) and a Minimum Object Distance (M.O.D.) of 0.4m (shortened by approximately 30 percent compared to previous models) for close shooting in news situations.
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Mark Peters : 2012-02-13 11:50:00
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Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM zoom lens : Canon continues the tradition of ensuring the Company's highest quality optical performance in its L-series lenses with the launch of the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM zoom lens. This new version of one of Canon's most popular lenses utilizes one Super UD lens element and two UD lens elements to help achieve outstanding picture quality throughout the full zoom range. The result is significantly reduced chromatic aberration in the outer area at wide-angle, high resolution and contrast in images and crisp clear edges around the subject. The lens coatings have been optimized to ensure exceptional color balance while minimizing ghosting, and reduced spherical aberration.
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Mark Peters : 2012-02-13 11:30:00
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Two new Canon Wide Angle Lenses : Canon has introduced two new versions of its coveted Wide Angle Lenses for professional and photo enthusiasts. The new Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and the Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM lenses use a rear focusing system, high-speed CPU, and a powerful ring-type Ultra Sonic Motor (USM) with optimized Auto-Focus algorithms for faster auto focusing and sharp pictures. With large apertures these new Wide Angle lenses deliver beautiful, soft backgrounds for amazing photo quality. The Canon wide angle lenses are ideal for capturing both stills and video and offers silent and smooth operation in a compact body. The wide angle lenses will be available for retail in June 2012.
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