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  • May, 2012
    • Canon EF8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM lens honoured with Camera Grand Prix’s 2012 ‘Lens of the Year Award’

      Prestigious award adds to 2012 medal tally in 25th anniversary year of the Canon EOS SLR camera system

  • April, 2012
    • Canon’s EYEcon competition draws New Zealand’s top photographers as mentors for another year

      Canon’s annual EYEcon competition has once again drawn three of New Zealand’s most prominent photographers on board as mentors for the 2012 photographic competition. Mike Langford, Nigel Marple and Graeme Murray are highly recognised photographers and winners of numerous New Zealand awards.

    • Canon partner with V48HOURS Film Festival to celebrate the 10th anniversary of New Zealand’s most popular film making competition

      Canon New Zealand is proud to announce their partnership with New Zealand’s iconic V48HOURS Film Festival. Canon has come on board as the festivals official Technology Partner for 2012, teaming up with industry leaders to showcase the countries creative videographers and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of V48HOURS.

    • Updated sales start dates for the EOS-1D X and EF 24-70mm F2.8 II USM lens

      Canon New Zealand would like to advise of updated sales start dates for the previously announced EOS-1D X and EF 24-70mm F2.8L II USM lens, due to a delay to the commencement of mass production.

    • Canon scoops six prestigious TIPA awards across digital camera, video and printer product categories

      Highest-ever TIPA award tally acknowledges Canon’s strength of innovation across the digital imaging categories.

    • Canon celebrates 25 years of the EOS camera

      Canon New Zealand is proud to announce the winners of 25 Canon EOS DSLR cameras, a prize pool totalling over $25,000 which celebrates the 25th anniversary of the iconic EOS camera.

    • Canon bolsters Cinema EOS System line-up with new EOS-1D C digital SLR camera supporting high-resolution 4K video capture

      Canon New Zealand announced today the introduction of the new EOS-1D C, a digital single-lens reflex (SLR) camera targeting the motion picture, television and other digital high-resolution production industries. Delivering outstanding video performance, the compact, lightweight EOS-1D C delivers 4K (4,096 x 2,160 pixels) video recording to support cutting-edge visual expression possibilities such as shots employing blur effects.

    • Canon developing digital cinema camera for 4K video capture

      Canon New Zealand announced today that Canon is developing a new digital cinema camera capable of recording 4K-resolution video in response to growing expectations for higher levels of imaging performance. Targeting Hollywood and the broader motion picture and television production industry, the interchangeable-lens EOS C500/EOS C500 PL will support 4K (4,096 x 2,160 pixels) video capture with RAW output to ensure the utmost in image quality.

    • Canon developing four new zoom EF Cinema Lenses

      Canon New Zealand announced today that Canon is developing four new digital cinematography zoom lenses that deliver exceptional optical performance for use with 4K (4,096 x 2,160 pixels) resolution cameras. Joining an already star-studded line-up of Canon EF Cinema Lenses, the four lenses will be compatible with Super 35 mm-equivalent cameras, supporting the professional-level demands of the motion picture, television and other high-end digital production applications.

    • 2012 Canon Media Awards finalists announced

      The finalists in the 2012 Canon Media Awards have been announced with the awards attracting more than 6000 individual pieces of work spanning all genres and mediums of New Zealand media.

    • Canon's new EOS 60Da delivers top-class image quality and precision shooting to astrophotography enthusiasts

      Boasting optical characteristics designed specifically for astrophotography, the EOS 60Da allows the capture of night-sky images with exceptional high quality and lower noise.

  • March, 2012
    • Canon's new all-in-one PIXMA Office Range delivers the ultimate feature set for high-performance, productivity and creative printing for the home office

      New PIXMA printers blend high-speed print, scan, copy and fax with creative software tools, enhanced efficiency features, mobile functionality and cost-effective operating devices, providing home office users with an all-in-one seamless connectivity solution.

    • Interactive Media Release: EOS 5D Mark III

      Canon has today unveiled the latest addition to its market-defining EOS range: the Canon EOS 5D Mark III. A revolutionary step in the high-performance DSLR camera category, the Mark III is the latest in Canon’s 5D line-up, joining the range above the EOS 5D Mark II.

    • Highly-anticipated new Canon EOS 5D Mark III redefines the high-performance, full-frame DSLR camera category

      Newly designed camera delivers top-class image quality and complete feature set for advanced amateurs and professionals seeking all-round performance excellence, agility and creative expression.

    • Canon's flagship Speedlite 600EX-RT delivers the ultimate in high-performance reliability

      Canon's new-top-of-the-range Speedlite 600EX-RT provides the quality, versatility and flexibility to enable professionals and enthusiasts to capture top-quality images in diverse and complex shooting conditions.

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