Canon Tag

Those of you who read my previous review of the Canon SX200 will probably be wondering where I could take another camera that would be more bizarre than a hitchhike to Morocco. I came up with Blackpool… In my defence, it was Blackpool in January, for a Ballroom Dancing competition.

The new Canon EOS 550D has arrived just 11 months after the 500D was announced and it’s packing an impressive list of features that are sure to cause a stir in the sub-£1000 digital SLR market. Borrowing components from the EOS 7D and bolstering the video credentials makes the 550D an attractive option for enthusiasts looking to upgrade.

Canon has announced a New Years gift for all the L-series addicts out there: A shiny new 70-200mm f2.8L IS II USM EF lens, featuring a revised optical design, optimised AF performance and reduced minimum focus distance to 1.2m (the original was 1.4m).

Canon has taken the developments both pre and post digital, and provided a fast, high quality camera body for both stills and video. It has improved metering, focusing and a gamut of new features that raise the stakes across the DLSR board. Read the full review…

Join us in the search for the perfect pro compact for a digital SLR owner. The criteria are tough: It needs to be small so it can carried everywhere, offer RAW output and replicate the feeling, image quality & functions of a digital SLR…

Canon has announced an exciting new cashback offer on popular models in the EOS digital SLR, PowerShot camera and LEGRIA camcorder ranges – saving you up to £50 – enjoy!

It’s funny how fast technology sometimes appears to move… while often dragging its heels. Often it simply takes time for what is affordable to catch up with what is possible. I opted for the Canon Legria HF-200 HD Camcorder because this range has had rave reviews ever since it surfaced.

The new Canon EOS 1D Mark IV is described by its maker as “a high-speed multimedia performance monster” and it’s clearly aiming for a battle with the Nikon D3s announced 6 days ago. The EOS 1D Mark IV boasts a new 16 megapixel CMOS sensor (APS-H, 1.3x crop) and dual DIGIC 4 processors which can keep up with the flurry of data that 121 JPEGs at 10 frames per second will deliver.

I was really excited about getting this wee camera and was delighted when I came home and found a big box sitting innocently on the stairs! Like a child at Christmas I ripped it open and found a gorgeous apparition of plastic and glass.

We’ve uncovered five Canon EOS 7D sample images, showing off what the new kid on the EOS-block can do. The EOS 7D sample images have been created with a selection of different Canon lenses, including an eye-catching rally photo with the new EF-S 15-85mm IS USM lens…