Today marks the 50th anniversary of Canon's operations in Australi The company’s roots date back to 1973 when it established a joint venture in Melbourne focused on the photocopier business. In celebration of the milestone, Canon is reflecting on some of its key technology innovations in the last 50 years:...
Review: Canon EOS R8
I had hoped to trial the Canon EOS R8 whilst on a recent break in Vanuatu, but sadly the Australia Post Gods stepped in and made sure the camera had a stopover on the Nullabor somewhere for 5 days so it didn’t arrive in time sadly. No matter, I get...
Canon expands Auto Tracking and Auto Loop availability for PTZ cameras
Canon Australia has expanded the functionality of its PTZ cameras with two new applications, Auto Tracking and Auto Loop, available via its Add-On Applications System, enabling users to add new functionalities for video production, alongside a firmware update to enhance user experience. Canon is also announcing a collection of new...
New Canon Powershot V10
In the press briefing we received a week or so ago, this looked interesting. I must admit I am not sure about the price point though ... Canon Australia today introduces the PowerShot V10, a lightweight and easy-to-use vlogging camera for those who want to take friends and followers along...
Canon joins top chefs at OzHarvest fundraiser Community CookOff
Hey its not really a "creative" story, but it is for a good cause so... Leaders from Canon including Luke Clark (CEO, Canon Business Services), Raj Khetia (General Manager, Managed Services, Canon Business Services), Nina Spannari (General Manager, Marketing & Customer Experience, Canon Oceania), and Kylie Church (General Manager, Corporate...
Resurgence in higher end cameras?
In what I suspected what would happen, according to Japanese trade group CIPA (Camera and Imaging Products Association), the value of camera sales values is up, compared to 2019 at least. Apparently back then, a ‘standard’ camera purchase was around AUD$450 but in 2022 CIPA says, that has increased to...
New Cameras from Canon – EOS R8 and R50
Canon has today announced a couple of new cameras - the EOIS R8 and EOS R50. I am especially keen on the R50asit is a a very sensible alternative against overpriced smartphone camera pretend wannabe's ...). The details of both cameras are below. More information as it comes to hand....