New gear: Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L and 1200mm f/8L for full-frame mirrorless

Canon’s new long-reaching RF lenses are also its priciest. Canon Canon has unveiled two new super-telephoto prime lenses for full-frame mirrorless RF-mount cameras. The new Canon RF 800mm F5.6L IS USM and Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM will both be available at the end of May—the former for $17,000, the latter for $20,000.… Continue reading New gear: Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L and 1200mm f/8L for full-frame mirrorless

Canon quietly discontinues one-third of its DSLR lens lineup

Canon has already discontinued at least a third of its DSLR lens lineup in the US market. Canon Over the past decade, there’s been a nearly industry-wide shift away from DSLR cameras to mirrorless models. Thanks to their less complex mechanical design, which forgoes the clunky reflex mirror, mirrorless cameras are less expensive to design… Continue reading Canon quietly discontinues one-third of its DSLR lens lineup