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Canon Europe has introduced a replacement for the EOS 450D. The new Canon EOS 500D SLR incorporates some of the best technologies from the EOS 50D and EOS 5D Mark II models into an entry-level juggernaut. The sensor jumps to 15MP sensor much like the sensor in the EOS 50D. You also get the 920,000 [...]

Canon USA is offering $200 off the purchase of an EOS Digital SLR, EF lens, and a Speedlite flash. To qualify, you must purchase an eligible EOS Digital SLR + an eligible EF Lens + an eligible Speedlite Flash. Purchases must be made between February 11, 2009 and March 1, 2009. You can download the [...]

Wow! You know things are tough all over when a heavyweight like Canon reports a number like this one. Canon’s profitability has been hit by sliding consumer demand as well as the strength of the yen, which makes Japanese products less price-competitive overseas and eats into revenues when they are converted into the Japanese currency. [...]

Canon is replacing its popular PowerShot A470 with a new 10.0 MP model: the extra-compact, affordable PowerShot A480. Redesigned for even more intuitive operation, the PowerShot A480 offers a new build and design that is 25% smaller than that of its predecessor. Available in a choice of silver, red, blue or black color. Flexible framing [...]

The photography forums, especially at DPReview, have been buzzing recently with reports of strange artifacts in photos from the new Canon 5D Mark II. In some cases, small black dots appear next to bright highlights. In mid-December, Canon issued an apology and stated that a fix was forthcoming. On January 8th, Canon released a firmware [...]