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Your next Canon lens might be able to be reversed mounted for macro photography

A new patent from Canon details an unusual lens design that features mounting plates on both ends, which would enable macro photography on a standard lens.
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Canon Australia’s innovative auction raises $22K selling ‘blank’ photo paper

Would you spend over $2,000 on a photograph you haven't seen yet? That's what buyers at a recent experimental auction hosted by Canon Australia did.
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Photographer advocates for shelter dogs by giving one canine the best day ever

The "behind bars" photos don't do much for finding shelter dogs new homes -- so one photographer decided to give a dog the best day ever.
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Canon promotes new EOS M5 mirrorless camera in interactive Instagram campaign

As the M5 is built for speed and easy sharing, Canon's #tagyoureit campaign will challenge Instagram influencers to complete spontaneous photo challenges.
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Canon quietly announces retro-inspired Rebel T6 variation with brown accents

Canon has channeled its inner nostalgia and officially unveiled a new variation of its Rebel T6 DSLR that comes in silver with brown accents.
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You can now experiment with Canon cameras and lenses in virtual reality

Canon's Innovation Lab has released a new app for Oculus Rift that lets you play with its camera and lenses in virtual reality.
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Canon's 'Tales by Light' photography documentary arrives on Netflix

A series following the work of five photographers is set to arrive on Netflix. Produced by Canon Australia, Tales by Light starts streaming on Friday.
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Inspire your inner artist with Canon's printable coloring pages for adults

Coloring has seen a resurgence among adults in recent years as a way to relieve stress and Canon is getting in on the action with its own pages.
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To boldly go: Massive array of Canon lenses discovers new galaxies

While any photographer would be happy with just a single copy of Canon's 400mm f/2.8, a small team of astronomers required a few more: 48 to be exact.
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Nearly 50 years after his Canon was stolen in Vietnam, vet is reunited with it

Leon Hambree's camera was stolen from his bag while serving in Vietnam -- nearly 50 years later, a stranger gives it back to him.
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Canon strengthens photo paper lineup with three new premium options

Canon has introduced a trio of high-end inkjet papers designed for professional photographers. Each paper is 100 percent cotton and acid-free.
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Storm chaser’s 4K time-lapse video captures majestic power of a monsoon

Thirty-six days in the making, with 13,000 miles driven and more than 85,000 photos taken, 'Monsoon III' is one stunning time-lapse video.
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Canon looks to the final frontier with new 5D Mark III-based imaging satellite

In March, Canon will launch a prototype imaging satellite based on the company's 5D Mark II DSLR into space for a two-year test mission.
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Canon issues an incompatibility warning relating to Sigma Art lenses

Canon has issued an incompatibility warning informing users that Sigma Art lenses might not operate as intended on its DSLRs, including its new 5D Mark IV.
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Looking for a new camera? The latest gear to emerge at Photokina 2016

Gear addicts had no shortage of new tech to drool over as Photokina 2016 brought several major camera announcements this week.
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Canon adds advanced features to budget 70-300mm telephoto lens

With an information screen, upgraded image stabilization, and new autofocus motor, Canon's 70-300mm telephoto zoom just got a little more interesting.
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Canon isn’t just flirting with mirrorless anymore, the new M5 is a serious shooter

Canon's latest mirrorless camera is no slouch, with DSLR-like performance, controls, and a slew of new features.
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At 4 million ISO, Canon's multipurpose camera can shoot real-time video in starlight

Canon's ME20F-SH Multi-Purpose camera can shoot at four million ISO. But even at "just" 400,000, it's enough to shoot real-time video under starlight.
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What do you get when four imaging companies work together on color calibration?

Color calibration may have just gotten simpler for photographers --- if they use a certain monitor and printer, that is.
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Canon reaches milestone, produces 120 millionth EF lens

Canon produces its 120 millionth Electro-Focus lens, which debuted in 1987 and introduced several features that helped revolutionize photo technology.
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Cooke brings miniS4/i cinema lenses to Canon, Nikon, Sony, and mirrorless cameras

Cooke Optics just announced it will make its line of miniS4/i cinema lenses to shooters of Canon and Nikon DSLRs and Sony and M4/3 mirrorless cameras.
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Canon develops new CMOS sensor that combats ‘rolling shutter’

Canon has developed a brand new CMOS sensor with a global shutter. This new technology could help to fix the flaws CMOS sensors have traditionally had.
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Canon shoots for the stars with new C700 Super 35 cinema camera

The C700 features a Super 35mm sensor and shoots 4K up to 120 frames per second. An optional global shutter is also available.
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Adobe says Canon Dual Pixel RAW support coming to Lightroom, eventually

Adobe will add support for the Canon 5D Mark IV's Dual Pixel RAW format to Lightroom. However, there is no exact date for when that will happen.
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Canon 5D Mark IV’s most intriguing feature was hidden away in a bullet point

Dual Pixel RAW on the Canon 5D Mark IV will allow photographers to digitally correct optical errors after taking a shot -- but only to a very small degree.
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Canon breathes new life into aging 7D Mark II with new kit bundles

Canon will be bundling its 2-year-old 7D Mark II with the new version of the EF-S 18-135mm lens and a unique Wi-Fi adapter that slides into an SD card slot.
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30 megapixels, 4K video, and built-in Wi-FI: Canon's 5D Mark IV is here

With a new, 30MP full-frame sensor, 4K video, improved autofocus, and seven frames-per-second continuous shooting, this is the most versatile 5D camera yet.
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This is what that rubber piece on your camera strap is for

Photographers of the world, take note: Here's what that little black rubber piece is on the strap of your Canon camera.
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These are the most popular cameras and lenses at the Olympics, Canon says

According to a survey, most photographers at the 2016 games in Rio are shooting with Canon gear. The flagship EOS-1D X Mark II is the most popular.
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Awesome time-lapse video of San Francisco took 3 years to create

Three years of shooting and six weeks of editing resulted in a breathtaking, two-minute time-lapse video of San Francisco.
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Forget pricey pro cams, this YouTube star filmed a viral hit on a midrange DSLR

Viral video maker Scott Winn put his Red Epic aside to shoot his latest production entirely on Canon's midrange EOS 80D DSLR. The results are impressive.
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Canon DSLR used to shoot short film ‘Noatak: Return to the Arctic’

With the 4K Canon 1D C DSLR in hand, filmmakers traversed the Alaskan wilderness to tell the story of two longtime friends traveling down the Noatak river.
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New Olympic record: Getty publishes photos shortly after they’ve been taken

Planning helps Getty's team of photographers and editors at the Summer Olympics in Rio to shoot, upload, edit, and share images in as little as two minutes.
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Manfrotto Digital Director DSLR-controller now supports the iPad Pro

Manfrotto’s Digital Director received both hardware and software updates, bringing support to the 12.9-inch iPad Pro and adding a time-lapse mode.