Posts Tagged ‘Canon’
Market Leader for a Decade
According to Canon Inc.’s survey, the company’s interchangeable lens digital camera (DSLR and compact system camera) has consistently maintained number one share worldwide, in terms of volume within the interchangeable lens digital camera market. And it has occurred for the 10-year period from 2003 to 2012.
In 2003, which was the dawn of DSLR camera, Canon [...]
Canon’s DSLR Simulator Website to Learn Shooting Basics
Canon Canada has provided a website to help beginners to learn shooting basics using a DSLR camera simulator. The learning does not include the use of Auto mode since it is said that “real creative control comes when you step outside of Auto.”
Called “Outside of Auto,” the website gives you three sections, namely Learn, Play [...]
New Canon Cameras Announced
Some new Canon cameras were just announced today in the United Kingdom and North America. A list of Canon products enlists the EOS and PowerShot line-up; they are Canon EOS SL1 (100D/X7), EOS T5i (700D/X7i), PowerShot SX280 HS, SX270 HS, A2500, and IXUS 255HS, and a lens: EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM.
Canon Indonesia did not [...]
Shiotani Revealed Canon’s Strategy in Facing Phone Cameras
Live Report from Tokyo, Japan, by Kristupa Saragih
Various data collected by Canon Inc. shows the declining number of pocket camera sales in 2011-2012. “At this time, worldwide smartphones are 700 million units, while digital cameras only 100 million units,” said Yasushi Shiotani, Manager Design Center Canon Inc., to Exposure and some journalists from 5 Asian [...]
Canon STM Lens’s Focal Length Can Be Longer & Wider
Live Report from Tokyo, Japan, by Kristupa Saragih
Not just compact as pancake, Canon’s STM lenses apparently have applied popular technology. Met in Canon Inc. headquarter in Shimomaruko, Tokyo, Masato Okada, Executive Officer – Deputy Chief Executive – ICP Group 1 Canon Inc., explained the technology in Canon lenses. Okada chaired a group responsible for overall Canon [...]
Canon High-ranking Officials Unveiled Strategy & Technology
Live Report from Japan by Kristupa Saragih
Several Canon high ranking officials met 20 journalists from Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, on Wednesday (1/30), at the headquarter of Canon Inc. in Shimomaruko, Tokyo, Japan. The visit to the headquarter of the world leading camera manufacturer is related to Canon Press Tour 2013 and CP+ [...]
Canon Unveils New KJ20×8.2B KRSD 2/3” HD Multipurpose Lens
Canon Europe has launched a multipurpose 2/3” HD zoom lens designed to offer high quality performance in a compact and lightweight package. One interesting aspect of this 20 x zoom lens is that it incorporates “Shuttle Shot,” a “digital drive” system that lets you zoom between pre-programmed focal lengths, ideal for complex or precision shots [...]
Canon’s New EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM & EF 35mm f/2 IS USM Lenses
Canon has just widened its lens line with new EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM and EF 35mm f/2 IS USM lenses. Both are expected to be available in December 2012.
The EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM is the latest addition of Canon’s L-series, added with a new macro function allowing shooting up to 0.7x maximum magnification. [...]
Canon-FN Seminar in Surakarta: Making Great Landscape Photos
“On landscape photography, composition does not occur by itself, we have to discover it,” said Yadi Yasin, Jakarta-based professional landscape photographer, in a seminar organised by Canon and Fotografer.net yesterday (9/23).
Taking place at Novotel Hotel in Surakarta, Central Java, the seminar is part of Canon-Fotografer.net Seminar Series 2012 which was previously held in Makassar (South [...]
Eager Attendees at the Canon-FN Workshop in Padang
More than a hundred photography enthusiasts attended the 2012 Canon-Fotografer.net (FN) Workshop Series held in Padang, the capital of West Sumatra Province, today. The workshop was divided into two sessions in which the class session took place in the morning and the outdoor shooting session in the afternoon. All the participants looked eagerly to join [...]


