Canon is currently developing the EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera. According to report from the Japanese website Newswitch, the Canon EOS R5 camera will be officially announced before the 2020 Summer Olympics which will start on July 24, 2020.
The new Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera is already listed at Adorama and B&HPhoto. Here is what we know so far about the Canon EOS R5:
The new Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera is now listed at Adorama and B&HPhoto. The detailed specifications and pricing info are still unknown.
Canon released a new kit lens for the RF Mount. The Canon RF 24–105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM is a smaller, lighter, cheaper alternative to the current L lens – and it shoots macro.
Canon announces the development of Canon EOS R5 full frame mirrorless camera. This will be a flagship RF-mount mirrorless camera with built-in image stabilization, capable of 8K video and 20fps burst mode.
Not much details shared in the development announcement also the release date of the EOS R5 expected to be sometime in 2020. You can find the Canon EOS R5 specifications below. Other than that check out this previous rumor post to find out more details about the EOS R5.
Alongside the R5, Canon is also teasing ‘9 RF lenses’ coming later this year, including a new telezoom – the RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM. Samples of the R5, the 100-500mm, and two new RF Extenders (1.4X and 2X) are expected to be shown at the WPPI show in Las Vegas, and the CP+ show in Yokohama, Japan.
The Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS was announced back in August 2019 and it is one of the ‘holy trinity’ lenses for the Canon EOS R and EOS RP full frame mirrorless system.
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens: $2,299 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Here is the latest patent for Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L Internal Zoom Lens.
The company already has the 70-200mm glass for RF-mount. It is their first RF mount internal zoom lens: RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens (B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon). This lens turns out one of the best selling lenses currently. According to latest Canon Japan patent, Canon may also announce a new RF 70-200mm f/4L internal zoom lens.
Canon will release two new lenses for the Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless system in February 2020. One of the upcoming RF lenses is the RF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM and it seems to be an affordable kit option for the EOS R system.
Currently, Canon full frame mirrorless system has the compact and lightweight Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM ($1,099 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama), a standart-zoom lens which is a great performer that pairs perfectly with the EOS R.
Laowa have released price, specs and availability information for the 65mm f/2.8 2x macro lens.
The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Macro APO will be available for Canon EOS M, Fujj X and Sony E mirrorless camera systems. The price of this manual lens is $399. Laowa lenses are listed at B&H Photo and Adorama.
Venus Optics claims that this is the only APS-C mirrorless lens currently on the market capable of achieving a 2:1 magnification.
The 65mm f/2.8 is a compact macro lens available for Fuji X, Sony E and Canon M mount cameras. Venus Optics say they specially designed this lens for use with mirrorless cameras which use APS-C sensors.
Canon has filed three new patents for RF mount superzoom lenses with f/2.8 bright aperture. The patent application describes the Canon RF 24-100mm f/2.8L, RF 24-300mm f/4-5.6 and 24-85mm f/2.8L lenses designed for the company’s full frame EOS R system.