This page is intended to list any news that might be of interest to EOS digital photographers, that are not directly related to photography or post-processing techniques (for that we have separate sections).
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Canon Professional Network launch
Canon relaunched it's CPN website, with a mission to be a source of inspiration and education to professional and enthusiastic photographers who rely on Canon products. From in-depth features on world famous photographers to the most comprehensive bank of technical information, CPN is the destination site for the motivated Canon user.
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Canon software updates
New software updates from Canon include ZoomBrowser EX 5.8b, Digital Photo Professional 3.0 and EOS Utility 2.0 for both Windows and OS X, as well as the Canon RAW Codec 1.0 for Windows Vista. They can all be found on the EOS 30D support page, under Drivers/Software.
Filed under: Canon official, Software
Canon in-lense image stabilizers
Some camera users are unaware of the fact that camera shake is responsible for countless blurry photos. Others have come to rely on Canon IS Lenses to capture their priceless moments in vivid clarity. The image stabilizers in these lenses let you confidently capture blur-free photographs every time you press the shutter button.
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The EOS-1 story
Canon put up a classy micro-site dedicated to the EOS-1 line of cameras that includes - among other things - interviews with the developers of the 1D Mark III
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EOS 1D MKIII announced
Canon announced the new king of the hill dSLR body when it comes to shooting performance: the all new 10.1 megapixel CMOS (1.3x crop factor) captures 10 FPS, 110 photos per burst, has two DIGiC-III image processors, an improved AF system, self-cleaning sensor unit, 3" LCD and a mysterious new feature called "live preview".
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Virtual Lens Plant
Canon added a new mini-site to the Technology Hall in the Canon Camera Museum. Under the name Virtual Lens Plant, this site describes lens manufacturing processes and provides amazing video footage. Be prepared to spend some time at the Plant!
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Canon Explorers of Light gallery updated
Andy Marcus, Don Emmerich, John Dibbs and Onne van der Wal have been added to the prestigious Explorers of Light gallery. Visit each of these unique artist's showcase and discover the story and technical info behind the displayed photos.
Filed under: Canon official, Projects
EOS 30D Firmware Update Ver 1.0.5
Canon relases a new firmware revision for the EOS 30D. The update fixes the problem with displaying wrong number of available continuous shots and adds a new type of paper for camera-direct printing.
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Get ready for autumn with a new Picture Style file
Canon Picture Style website now features Autumn Hues as a downloadable camera preset that vibrantly expresses the reds and yellows of fall. It is available for EOS 1D MK2 N, EOS 5D, EOS 30D and EOS 400D.
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Digital Rebel XTi commercial
As Canon is the official sponsor of the NFL, the new Digital Rebel XTi commercial in the USA asks the question "Why we love football?".
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