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Olympus Patent for 8-24mm f/4 MFT Lens

Olympus filed a new patent in Japan. The patent application describes a Olympus 8-24mm f/4 lens designed for Micro Four Thirds system mirrorless cameras. The focal length of 8-24mm and constant…

What to Expect Next from Canon ? (October 2019)

What to expect from Canon ? In this October 2019 version,  you’ll get the latest news and rumors in one place for the upcoming Canon DSLR and mirrorless cameras as well as new lenses.…

Confirmed : Olympus 500mm MFT lens in Development

In an interview with the Shigemi Sugimoto from Olympus at Japanese website Newsswitch, it is almost confirmed that a new Olympus 500mm MFT lens in development. Olympus has a patent filed…

Canon RF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens Coming in 2020

As previously reported, Canon is currently working on a new RF 500mm f/4L IS USM lens, that will be the first super telephoto for the RF mount lineup. Along with Canon…

Canon RF 400mm f/2.8L, RF 500mm f/4L, RF 600mm f/4L IS USM Lens Patents

Canon has filed three super telephoto prime lens patents in Japan. These products are the RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens, RF 500mm f/4L IS USM Lens, and RF 600mm…

Tamron Patent for 500mm f/5.6 Micro Four Thirds Lens

Tamron has filed a new patent in Japan. The patent describes a 500mm f/5.6 lens for mirrorless cameras with Micro Four Thirds image sensors. Tamron already has the 14-150mm F/3.5-5.8 Di III…

Canon RF 17-34mm f/4-5.6 Lens Patent

Canon has filed a new patent in Japan. The application is for RF 17-34mm f/4-5.6 lens designed for Canon full frame mirrorless camera system. Looks like in 2020 we’ll meet several new…

Canon RF Lens Roadmap 2020: Up to 8 New RF Lenses

Here is the latest Canon RF mount lens roadmap for 2020 that has been shown to selected photographers. According to this RF lens roadmap, Canon’s plan is to release between…

Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L, RF 28mm f/1.8, RF 50mm f/1.8 Lens Patents

Here is a Canon patent application for RF 70-200mm f/4L, RF 28mm f/1.8, RF 50mm f/1.8 lenses. Designed for Canon full frame mirrorless camera system, the two non-L lenses are the affordable…

Patent: Canon EF 10mm f/2.8L USM Lens

Canon has filed a new patent in Japan. The new application is for a Canon Ef 10mm f/2.8L wide-angle lens designed for full frame DSLR cameras. This lens looks like…

Canon Patent for RF/EF 400mm f/4 DO, 600mm f/4 DO, 800mm f/5.6 DO Lenses

Canon has filed a new lens patent in Japan. The patent application is for 400mm f/4 DO lens, 600mm f/4 DO lens, and 800mm f/5.6 lens. The mounts of the lenses…

Canon RF 24-80mm f/4L IS USM Lens Patent

Canon has filed a new patent in Japan. The application is for RF 24-80mm f/4L IS USM lens designed for Canon full frame mirrorless camera system.  This lens is another kit alternative for the…