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Press Releases from Canon Canada, 2017

CANON CANADA HONOURED WITH THREE CANADIAN PRINTING AWARDS

BRAMPTON, ON., November 28, 2017 - Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, was the proud recipient of three prestigious 2017 PrintAction Canadian Printing Awards earlier this month.

CANON HITS MAJOR PRODUCTION MILESTONE WITH EOS SERIES CAMERAS AND EF LENSES

BRAMPTON, ON., October 17, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that the Company has reached two major production milestones— a combined production of the Company's film and digital EOS-series interchangeable-lens cameras surpassed 90 million on September 20, 2017 and 130 million1 EF-series interchangeable lenses on October 12, 2017.

CANON ANNOUNCES THE NEXT EVOLUTION OF ITS POPULAR G-SERIES CAMERA - THE POWERSHOT G1 X Mark III

BRAMPTON, ON., October 16, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced a new flagship addition to its acclaimed G-series of premium compact cameras, the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III. Lightweight and portable without sacrificing the very best in Canon digital imaging technologies, the new G-series flagship features a 24.3- megapixel* APS-C CMOS sensor and Canon’s revolutionary Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Auto-Focus) technology, both firsts for a Canon point-and-shoot compact camera offering.

WORKFLOW MADE EASY: CANON CANADA LAUNCHES THE OCÉ PROCUT AUTO PILOT SYSTEM

BRAMPTON, ON., Oct. 10, 2017 – Canon Canada, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced enhancements to its Océ ProCut digital finishing systems with the new and intuitive Océ ProCut Auto Pilot automation option, now commercially available in two dynamic configurations. The versatile, next-generation options are poised to provide customers with outstanding workflow productivity.

CANON ANNOUNCES ITS NEWEST PROFESSIONAL 4K HDR REFERENCE DISPLAY FEATURING STABLE HIGH-LUMINANCE AND 12G-SD1 TERMINALS

BRAMPTON, ON., September 12, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the Canon DP-V2411 4K HDR1 Reference Display, a 24-inch display that features stable high luminance and 12G-SDI terminals, ideal for use on-set in broadcasting vans, and in-studio needs.

CANON LAUNCHES THREE NEW COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT 4K UHD VIDEO CAMCORDERS AND THREE FULL HD VIDEO CAMCORDERS

BRAMPTON, ON., Sept. 12, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced three new additions to the company’s video camcorder lineup: the XF405 4K UHD Video Camcorder, the XF400 4K UHD Video Camcorder and the VIXIA HF GX10 4K UHD Video Camcorder, three lightweight and compact video camcorders that feature 4K/60p video recording; and three new Full HD video camcorders: the XA15, XA11 and the VIXIA HF G21 HD Video Camcorder.

CANON CANADA EXPANDS ITS LENS PORTFOLIO WITH THE NEW EF 85MM F/1.4L IS USM LENS AND THEIR FIRST-EVER MACRO TILT-SHIFT LENSES

BRAMPTON, ON., August 29, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the new Canon EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM lens as an addition to the Company’s existing 85mm focal-range lens line-up and three new Tilt-Shift macro lenses: the TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro lens, TS-E 90mm f/2.8L Macro lens and TS-E 135mm f/4L Macro lens.

STEP UP AND EXPLORE THE WONDERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY WITH THE COMPACT YET POWERFUL NEW CANON EOS M100 CAMERA

BRAMPTON, ON., August 29, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the successor to the EOS M10 interchangeable lens camera: the compact and stylish EOS M100.

EXPRESS YOUR CREATIVITY ENDLESSLY WITH THE NEW LINE OF CANON PIXMA WIRELESS ALL-IN-ONE PRINTERS

BRAMPTON, ON., August 23, 2017 – Packing even more features in a small package, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today five new PIXMA TS-series Wireless1 Inkjet All-In-One (AIO) printers.

OUTFIT YOUR HOME OFFICE WITH THE NEW SERIES OF COMPACT CANON PIXMA WIRELESS ALL-IN-ONE PRINTERS

Brampton, ON., August 23, 2017 - Packaging the power and functionality of a business printer into a sleek, compact body, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today two new PIXMA TR-series Wireless1 Home Office All-in-One (AIO) printers.

PROFESSIONAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHERS PREPARE TO OBSESS AS CANON CANADA ANNOUNCES NEW LARGE-FORMAT imagePROGRAF IKJET PRINTER

BRAMPTON, ON., August 3, 2017 – For professionals who want sharp, brilliant and obsessively beautiful prints that they can share with the world, Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced its latest professional large-format inkjet printer - the imagePROGRAF PRO-6000. At 60-inches wide, the imagePROGRAF PRO-6000 printer is the largest 12-ink printer on the market today.

imagePROGRAF Le SERIES REFRESHES CANON'S ENTRY LEVEL LARGE-FORMAT MFP PORTFOLIO

BRAMPTON, ON., August 3, 2017 – Continuing to expand its product line to meet the needs of diverse customers, Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has announced the introduction of the imagePROGRAF Le MFP Series, designed to offer an entry-level, low-volume large format Scan-to-Copy/File/Cloud solution. The imagePROGRAF Le MFP Series consists of two models: the imagePROGRAF iPF770 MFP L36e and imagePROGRAF iPF670 MFP L24e, both of which feature enhanced scanning capabilities, improved ease-of-use and flexibility to fit many environments.

CANON UNVEILS NEW BINOCULARS FEATURING ENHANCED IMAGE STABILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES

BRAMPTON, ON., August 2, 2017 - Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced three new additions to its portfolio of Canon Image Stabilized binoculars with the 14x32 IS, 12x32 IS and 10x32 IS. While all current Canon binoculars are equipped with an image stabilization (IS) function, new to these binocular models is Lens Shift Image Stabilization Technology.

PRINT AND SHARE ON-THE-GO: CANON CANADA INTRODUCES THE EASY-TO-USE AND VERSATILE NEW SELPHY CP1300 WI-FI ENABLED PRINTER

BRAMPTON, ON., July 18, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today the new SELPHY CP1300 Wireless Compact Photo Printer. This lightweight, mobile and Wi-Fi1-enabled printer makes sharing memories in real-time so easy, and is the perfect accessory to add an extra level of fun and entertainment to any party. An update to the popular SELPHY CP1200 printer, the new SELPHY CP1300 is perfect for connected digital camera or smartphone users in search of a portable Wi-Fi enabled printer that can be used virtually anywhere, anytime, thanks to its optional direct-connect battery (no wires), to print the perfect photos.

CANON CANADA PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR RED CROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA WILDFIRES APPEAL

BRAMPTON, ON., July 11, 2017 –Canon Canada Inc. has donated $15,000 (CAD) to the Canadian Red Cross to aid in the wildfires relief efforts underway in British Columbia. The donation will help provide immediate relief such as cots, blankets, family reunification and financial assistance for food, clothing and personal needs.

CANON CANADA CELEBRATES NATIONAL CAMERA DAY WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF TWO NEW DSLR CAMERAS

BRAMPTON, ON., June 29, 2017 – In celebration of the innovation behind today’s generation of high-quality digital SLR cameras on National Camera Day, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the new EOS 6D Mark II and EOS Rebel SL2 DSLR cameras designed for advanced-amateur and entry-level photographers, respectively.

CANON EXPANDS ENTRY LEVEL LARGE FORMAT PORTFOLIO WITH NEW IMAGEPROGRAF iPF670E

BRAMPTON, ON., June 19, 2017 – Offering professional quality printing at a competitive price point, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the imagePROGRAF iPF670E, a new five-colour dye/pigment printer. The 24-inch iPF670E model stems from the iPF670 series, with compelling features and specifications to satisfy a broad range of business needs, including the printing of CAD/GIS documents, posters, graphics, and larger sized business documents.

IMAGEPROGRAF PRO-6000S STARTER INK AMOUNT INCREASED

BRAMPTON, ON., June 19, 2017 – The Large Format Solutions Division is excited to announce an increase of over 20% more ink that will ship standard in the box with the imagePROGRAF PRO-6000S large-format printer.

IMAGEPROGRAF IPF MFP M40 PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT

BRAMPTON, ON., June 19, 2017 – The Large Format Solutions Division is pleased to announce the Canadian release of Canon’s award-winning imagePROGRAF M40 Multi-Function Printer line.

CANON CANADA ANNOUNCES NEW CANON EOS C200 AND EOS C200B DIGITAL CINEMA CAMERAS IN CONTINUED EXPANSION OF CINEMA EOS SYSTEM

BRAMPTON, ON., May 31, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the Canon EOS C200 and Canon EOS C200B Digital Cinema Cameras, the latest additions to its acclaimed Cinema EOS line of professional cinema cameras.

CANON CANADA RANKED #4 MOST REPUTABLE COMPANY IN CANADA AND GLOBALLY

BRAMPTON, ON., May 22, 2017 – Canon Canada is excited to be ranked the fourth most reputable company in Canada by the Reputation Institute; the Canadian edition of the world’s largest and longest-running annual study on corporate reputation. The company also ranked number four globally.

CANON ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF THE 6,000 OCÉ ARIZONA FLATBED PRINTER

BRAMPTON, ON., May 16, 2017 – Canon, a world leader in imaging solutions, has announced the shipment and sale of the 6,000th printer in the industry-leading Océ Arizona Series of flatbed printers. The 6,000th Arizona printer joins thousands of other satisfied Arizona customers in almost 70 countries on six continents.

CANON CANADA PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR RED CROSS SPRING FLOOD APPEAL

BRAMPTON, ON., May 12, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc. has donated $15,000 (CAD) to the Canadian Red Cross to aid in the flood relief efforts underway in Quebec City, Ontario, New Brunswick and British Columbia. Because of the constant rain in these provinces, communities at risk need assistance with first aid, shelter, food, clothing and much more.

CANON INTRODUCES NEW MEDIA HANDLING CAPABILITY FOR ITS FLAGSHIP HIGH-VOLUME ARIZONA FLATBED PRINTERS

BRAMPTON, ON., May 9, 2017 – Canon, a world leader in imaging solutions, has announced new industrial vacuum configurations for the Océ Arizona 6100 Series, their flagship flatbed printers designed for providers printing large amounts of rigid media per year. Designed to tame even the most difficult to vacuum media types, the new High Flow Vacuum configuration makes the Arizona 6100 Series ideal for even more specialty and industrial printing applications.

CANON ADDS VERSATILITY TO FAMILY OF HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE COMPACT-SERVO LENSES WITH NEW 70-200mm TELEPHOTO ZOOM LENS

BRAMPTON, ON., April 20, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is proud to announce today the new COMPACT-SERVO 70-200mm Telephoto Zoom Lens (model name CN-E 70-200mm T4.4 L IS KAS S), a compact and lightweight 4K lens constructed for users that demand versatility and portability.

CANON CANADA ANNOUNCES CANON LOG FEATURE UPGRADE FOR THE EOS 5D MARK IV CAMERA

BRAMPTON, ON., April 20, 2017 – In a move to help meet the demands of professional filmmakers, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the availability of a feature upgrade for the EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR camera that will add the ability to record with Canon Log. With this upgrade, the EOS 5D Mark IV can achieve a cinematic look similar to what can be achieved using Cinema EOS cameras, allowing it to serve as a second camera on a Cinema EOS shoot or to stand alone as a cinema camera.

CANON EXPANDES ITS LEADING SHEET-FED INKJET PORTFOLIO WITH THE NEW OCE VARIOPRINT I200 INKJET PRESS, MICR INKS, AND THE NEXT GENERATION PRISMASYNC CONTROLLER

BRAMPTON ON., April 18, 2017 - Canon Canada Inc. a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced its newest inkjet technology breakthrough: the Océ VarioPrint i-series Release 2, poised to increase application ranges and help ensure faster turnaround times for professional printers looking to expand their business offerings.

CAPTURE HIGH-QUALITY MEMORIES WITH THE NEW CANON POWERSHOT SX730 HS DIGITAL CAMERA

BRAMPTON, ON., April 6, 2017 – Ideal for families on vacation or parents at their kids’ sporting event looking for a convenient, easy-to- carry compact digital camera capable of producing high quality photos and videos at long distances, the new PowerShot SX730 HS digital camera easily fits in a pocket, making it an outstanding camera for budding photographers to capture gorgeous imagery no matter where they are.

UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: CANON ANNOUNCES NEW EF-S 35MM F/2.8 MACRO IS STM LENS TO HELP EXPLORE THE BEAUTY OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY

BRAMPTON, ON., April 6, 2017 – Compact and lightweight, the new Canon EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM, announced today by Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is the widest-angle Macro offering in Canon’s popular EF-S lens series. The new lens is designed to help both entry-level and advanced amateur DSLR photographers discover the incredible possibilities of macro photography.

DISCOVER THE LIMITLESS PRINTING SOLUTIONS FROM CANON CANADA AT GRAPHICS CANADA 2017

BRAMPTON, ON., April 5, 2017 – Canon Canada brings innovation to Graphics Canada from April 6 to 8 at The International Centre. As Canada’s leader in imaging technology, Canon will showcase a full diverse portfolio of professional printing solutions for graphic applications, such as, marketing communications, signage, packaging, books and more. Attendees will see firsthand the remarkable features of Canon’s professional print products and the opportunities they present for their customer’s business growth.

CANON ANNOUNCES OCÉ COLORADO 1640, THE WORLD'S FIRST 64 INCH ROLL-TO-ROLL PRINTER BUILT ON CANON'S NEW UVGEL TECHNOLOGY

BRAMPTON, ON., March 8, 2017 - Canon Canada Inc. a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced a new print technology that will offer large format graphics print providers unique levels of print speed, quality, automation, and cost of operation.

CANON REFRESHES IMAGECLASS LINEUP TO HELP MEET BIG DEMANDS OF SMALL BUSINESSES

BRAMPTON, ON., April 3, 2017 – Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the addition of nine new models that refresh and replace its best-selling Colour and Black-and-White imageCLASS models. Designed to provide a level of performance to businesses that is on closer par with equipment sold to larger offices, the new imageCLASS printers offer enhanced performance and a more vivid, vibrant image quality compared with predecessor versions.

CANON CANADA ANNOUNCES A NEW APPROACH TO PREMIUM-QUALITY INKJET PRINTING WITH OCE PROSTREAM SERIES

BRAMPTON, ON., February 22, 2017 – Building on a decade of experience in inkjet technology, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced its new Océ ProStream series inkjet press, a solution designed to open up new business opportunities for commercial printers.

NEW CANON EOS M6 DIGITAL CAMERA ADDS POWERFUL PERFORMANCE TO EOS M SERIES

BRAMPTON, ON., February 14, 2017 – Designed with the advanced enthusiast photographer in mind, Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the latest addition to its EOS M series – the Canon EOS M6 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera; and a high performance External Electronic View Finder – the EVF-DC2, with approximately 2.36 million dots.

NEW CANON EOS REBEL T7i AND EOS 77D CAMERAS POSSESS STUNNING AUTOFOCUS CAPABILITIES

BRAMPTON, ON., February 14, 2017 – Developed and designed to meet the varying needs of entry-level and advanced amateur photographers, Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced two new additions to the celebrated EOS system – the EOS Rebel T7i DSLR camera, which adds to the popular Rebel series of entry-level DSLR cameras, and the EOS 77D DLSR camera, which represents a new category of cameras for advanced amateur photographers.

CANON CANADA EXPANDS ITS PROJECTOR LENS LINEUP

BRAMPTON, ON., February 7, 2017 – Dedicated to helping professionals bring their content to life with Canon colour and clarity, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, introduced today a new projector lens, the Wide Zoom Lens LX-IL08WZ, which is compatible with Canon’s existing LX-MU800Z and LX-MU700 interchangeable lens DLP Projector models.

CANON CANADA LAUNCHES FIRST PIXMA INKJET PRINTERS WITH BUILT-IN REFILLABLE INK TANK SYSTEM

BRAMPTON, ON., January 5, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the new PIXMA G-series MegaTank Printers. This new line of printers is ideal for high-print volume printing environments within home offices, dorm rooms or anywhere a user needs a low-maintenance printer with enhanced connectivity and convenient, high-quality printing.

CANON CANADA ANNOUNCES AIRPRINT SUPPORT FOR ONE NEW MODEL IN THE PIXMA WIRELESS INKJET PRINTER LINEUP WITH BUILT IN REFILLABLE INK TANK SYSTEM

BRAMPTON, ON., January 5, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today that one new printer – the PIXMA G4200 -now supports Apple® AirPrint wireless technology.

CANON EOS SYSTEM CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY

BRAMPTON, ON., January 5, 2017 – In March 2017, Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Company’s EOS System, which includes EOS-series interchangeable-lens cameras and a diverse range of system accessories, beginning with interchangeable EF lenses.