Monday, February 4, 2013

What Does Canon Have Up Its Sleeve (In Terms of Camera Gear) for 2013?


This is a brief excerpt from PetaPixel




Michael Zhang · Feb 04, 2013


Wondering about the camera gear announcements Canon has planned for the rest of this year? Rumors floating around on the Internet could provide a glimpse into the company’s roadmap.Craig Blair of Canon Rumors writes that 2013 may turn out to be a relatively slower year for Canon as far as launches go.

There will reportedly be 3 new DSLRs unveiled over the coming months, with two of them being entry-level cameras, and one of them being geared toward serious amateurs and semi-pros (i.e. mid-level).


The two cheaper cameras will likely be a new 70D and a new body in the Rebel lineup, announced in early 2013. The higher-end camera will likely be a new 7D Mark II (to arrive in the second half of the year).

In terms of timing, there’s a good chance we’ll see the new 70D land over the next few months. Rumored features include Wi-Fi and GPS. In a recent interview with DC Watch, Canon executive Masaya Maeda stated that the camera won’t simply be a basic spec refresh of the 60D:

[The 70D] be [a camera] that incorporates a certain number of innovative technologies. We will not be putting …



By: Michael Zhang


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