Leica opened the ‘Mini M’ box a little bit further (No viewfinder)

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Today, Leica has opened the Leica Mini M box on their official website a little further. It seems there is no optical viewfinder on Leica Mini M as rumored before.

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Canon New Patents: 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 (APS-C) and 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 (FF)

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Egami posted two new Canon superzoom lens patents today. One is EF 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS for APS-C sized cameras. Another is EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS for full frame sized cameras.

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Canon Celebrates Production of 90 Million EF Lenses

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Canon USA today announced that it has now produced 90 million EF lenses since the launch of the EOS system in 1987. The proliferation of digital SLRs has seen a rapid increase in lens production in recent years, and the company’s 90 millionth lens – an EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM – was manufactured on May 23 2013, just over 9 months after its 80 millionth. The company’s lens lineup currently consists of no fewer than 84 models, ranging from the inexpensive EF 50mm f/1.8 II to high-end exotica such as the recently-announced EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x – the world’s first SLR lens with a built-in switchable teleconverter.
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Canon EOS-1D X, 1D Mark IV and 1Ds Mark III firmware update now available for download

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Canon USA just released the new firmware updates for Canon EOS-1D X, Canon EOS-1D Mark IV and Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III.

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