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Canon debuts dual lens for VR/3D; three RF lenses New Products 

Canon debuts dual lens for VR/3D; three RF lenses

Canon U.S.A., Inc., announced the RF-S7.8mm F4 STM DUAL lens, designed for social media content creators and videographers. Compatible with the Canon EOS R7 and the latest addition to the growing EOS VR System lineup, this lens has been crafted for those looking to create spatial video content. The 7.8mm focal length and 60-degree angle of view provide an immersive... Read More
Canon introduces crop guides for select cameras Updates 

Canon introduces crop guides for select cameras

Canon U.S.A. Inc. is following the steps of competitors like Sony and Panasonic who have developed crop guides for portraits for select cameras. A crop guide provides on-screen guidelines to help the photographer precisely position their subjects, ensuring consistent and repeatable results. Using a crop guide is suitable for scenarios when capturing school photos, sports events, or any scenario where subjects... Read More
Canon debuts imagePROGRAF GP Series printers News 

Canon debuts imagePROGRAF GP Series printers

Canon USA debuted new imagePROGRAF large-format printers. The introductions include two GP S series printers – the 60-inch GP-6600S, and 44-inch GP-4600S– and three large-format imagePROGRAF Series – the imagePROGRAF 60-inch PRO-6600, 44-inch PRO-4600 and 24-inch PRO-2600 models. The new imagePROGRAF GP Series features a new seven-color ink configuration designed for the creation of high-quality graphics and vivid posters at... Read More
Canon expands finishing options for production presses New Products 

Canon expands finishing options for production presses

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the upcoming availability of expanded third-party finishing offerings for its production presses. The new offerings are set to include, inline with its imagePRESS V1000 and V1350 digital toner presses, the BLM5000 series production booklet maker from Plockmatic; inline with the varioPRINT 140 series QUARTZ and imagePRESS V900 series, the Press Trim Module from Smart Dedicated Design... Read More
Canon U.S.A. handsfree PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera New Products 

Canon U.S.A. handsfree PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera

Canon U.S.A., Inc. released the PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera, a portable camera offering a “hands-free solution” for capturing candid photos and videos automatically. The PowerShot PICK uses face-detecting and tracking technology to ensure smiles and more can be detected, when set up through the corresponding app, and the PowerShot PICK will automatically move its camera to capture all.... Read More
Canon U.S.A. announces the imagePRESS V1000 Color Production Digital Press New Products 

Canon U.S.A. announces the imagePRESS V1000 Color Production Digital Press

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the upcoming release of the imagePRESS V1000 digital press, currently scheduled to be available in June 2022. This is the first of the new “V” series lineup, designed to provide vivid output, be vigilant during production, allow customers to provide additional value to their clients, as well as be a versatile digital press that production environments can depend... Read More
Canon U.S.A. announces an online version of PosterArtist News 

Canon U.S.A. announces an online version of PosterArtist

  Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the launch of an online version of PosterArtist. This free online application provides two main paths at the top of the page to access the poster-creation process, providing the end-user choices to select from various applications based on the desired format, while also maintaining the option to choose from a variety of pre-designed templates. These... Read More
Canon debuts Canon EOS R5 C hybrid mirrorless full-frame camera New Products 

Canon debuts Canon EOS R5 C hybrid mirrorless full-frame camera

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the EOS R5 C Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera, a hybrid, RF-mount 8K camera. The camera will be available in March 2022 for an estimated retail price of $4,499.00. The EOS R5 C camera can record non-stop, uninterrupted 8K/60P thanks to an active cooling system. The EOS R5 C camera can record High Frame Rate (HFR) video up... Read More
Canon USA debuts aqueous large-format inkjet printer with pink ink New Products 

Canon USA debuts aqueous large-format inkjet printer with pink ink

Canon U.S.A., Inc., launched the imagePROGRAF GP Series, an aqueous inkjet printer series – comprised of the 24-inch imagePROGRAF GP-2000, 44-inch imagePROGRAF GP-4000, 24-inch imagePROGRAF GP-200 and 36-inch imagePROGRAF GP-300 – that includes fluorescent pink ink. The imagePROGRAF GP Series will be available to purchase on Oct. 1 with plans to begin shipments in November 2021. “Radiant Infusion”, a unique Canon technology, layers the fluorescent... Read More
Canon U.S.A announces executive appointments People on the Move 

Canon U.S.A announces executive appointments

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced executive appointments and promotions, effective April 1, 2021: Brian Mahar was promoted to vice president, the Imaging Technologies and Communications Group Shinya Fukuda was promoted to vice president and general manager, Corporate Planning Yukinari Kaneta was promoted to vice president and general manager, Corporate IT Isao Kobayashi was promoted to vice president and general manager, the... Read More
Canon U.S.A., ASMP partnering to produce business webinars series Events News 

Canon U.S.A., ASMP partnering to produce business webinars series

Canon U.S.A. announced a partnership with the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) to produce a series of business webinars for ASMP members. Many visual creators are looking for training and guidance to develop stronger business skills to get their work noticed. Business development has become more of a challenge during the era of COVID-19, where networking opportunities are limited.... Read More
Canon software adds webcam function to select EOS cameras News Updates 

Canon software adds webcam function to select EOS cameras

Canon USA unveiled the  EOS Webcam Utility Beta software for select EOS cameras and PowerShot cameras. This beta version solution converts the compatible EOS ILC and PowerShot camera into a webcam through a USB connection. Built by Canon software developers, this beta version software helps consumers to improve their video appearance while using popular video conferencing applications in the market, delivering... Read More
Kazuto Ogawa is new president and CEO of Canon USA News People on the Move 

Kazuto Ogawa is new president and CEO of Canon USA

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the appointment of Kazuto Ogawa as President and CEO of Canon U.S.A. Inc., effective April 1, 2020, along with other senior executive promotions. He succeeds the retiring Yoruku “Joe” Adachi. Ogawa has almost 40 years of experience with Canon since beginning his career with Canon Inc. in 1981. From 1995-2005, he held positions with Canon Singapore, Canon Hong Kong, and... Read More
Canon U.S.A. chairman and CEO Yoroku Adachi retiring, Kazuto Ogawa appointed president and CEO People on the Move 

Canon U.S.A. chairman and CEO Yoroku Adachi retiring, Kazuto Ogawa appointed president and CEO

Kazuto Ogawa Appointed as President and CEO of Canon U.S.A. Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced Yoroku “Joe” Adachi, the company’s chairman and CEO, is retiring, effective March 31, 2020. Adachi, who also is retiring as executive vice president of Canon Inc. in Japan and chairman and CEO of Canon Solutions America, has enjoyed a distinguished 50-year career with Canon. Canon U.S.A. has... Read More