Canon 2008 Digital Camera Articles

Canon PowerShot SD880 IS Review 12/22/2008

With the introduction of the Canon PowerShot SD880 IS as successor to the popular SD870, Canon's latest DIGIC IV processing power comes to t

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot SX10 vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 12/12/2008

This month's Head to Head comparison takes a look at two popular ultrazooms: the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50.

Canon PowerShot E1 Review 12/8/2008

The Canon PowerShot E1 is a 10 megapixel compact aimed at capturing the interest of younger shooters seeking a fun, colorful, high-spec came

Canon PowerShot A1000 IS Review 12/1/2008

In round two of our PowerShot A model reviews, we bring you our full write-up on Canon's latest budget shooter, the Canon PowerShot A1000 IS

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Review 11/20/2008

Canon's been slow to up the ante on its flagship ultrazoom, but with a nice 20x optic, the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS may just prove to be wort

Canon PowerShot A2000 IS Review 11/13/2008

The Canon PowerShot A2000 IS may look familiar, but it's a revolutionary departure from the basic design philosophy behind previous Canon A

Canon Pixma MP620 All-In-One Printer Review 11/12/2008

The Canon Pixma MP970 earned high marks the last time we looked at a Canon all-in-one printer. Can the smaller Canon Pixma MP620 follow suit

Canon EOS 50D Review 11/9/2008

The Canon EOS 50D sits in the middle of Canon's DSLR lineup, offering reasonably priced performance for working pros and amateurs alike.

Canon PowerShot G10 Review 11/3/2008

Canon's PowerShot G models are the 500 pound gorilla in the world of advanced compact cameras. Can the new Canon PowerShot G10 live up to th

Canon fixes 50D shutter error with firmware update 10/28/2008

Canon has posted firmware version 1.0.3 for its EOS 50D advanced consumer DSLR to its support site.

Canon Rebel XS Review 10/21/2008

With lots of carry-over parts from the advanced Rebel XSi, the entry-level Canon Rebel XS is a budget model that's anything but bare bones.

Canon PowerShot G10 First Thoughts and Video Preview 10/20/2008

The Canon PowerShot G10 offers a lot of what advanced shooters are seeking in a compact. We've got early sample images and a video overview

Canon announces Q4 lens/flash rebates 10/20/2008

If you're looking to buy a Canon lens or flash unit between now and the first of the year, Canon's offering a promotion that may make doing

Canon launches new iP6000S large-format printer 10/15/2008

Canon is bringing a new large-format printer to market: the 24-inch Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6000S.

Canon PowerShot A1000 IS First Thoughts 10/13/2008

In round two of our PowerShot A model reviews, we bring you first impressions and sample shots from Canon's latest budget shooter, the Canon

Canon PowerShot A2000 IS First Thoughts 10/8/2008

The Canon PowerShot A2000 IS offers almost everything we've come to expect from Canon's A series. But where are the manual exposure controls

Canon shows how to carve your own balsa wood EOS camera 10/1/2008

If you've ever wanted to know what all goes in to making the balsa mock-ups still used by the design departments of many manufacturers, Cano

Canon PowerShot SX110 IS Review 9/26/2008

Full-size ultrazooms offer great performance, but if you can be happy with "only" 10x zoom, the Canon PowerShot SX110 IS is definitely worth

Canon releases redesigned 24mm f/1.4L 9/18/2008

Canon has launched a redesign of its 24mm f/1.4 L lens, the Canon 24mm f/1.4L USM II.

Out of the shadows: Canon EOS 5D Mark II announced 9/17/2008

A 21.1 megapixel full frame sensor. HD movie recording. ISO 25,600 shooting. And, a price that's not as high as you might think. It could on

PowerShot G10 updates Canon's advanced compact 9/17/2008

The latest Canon G camera, the Canon PowerShot G10, brings more resolution, a wide-angle zoom, and better raw shooting to an increasingly cr

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS to replace S5 9/17/2008

The 20x zoom Canon PowerShot SX10 IS will replace the popular but aging S5. Even more exciting? A CMOS version with HD is on the horizon as

Canon PowerShot SD990 IS, SD880 IS join Digital ELPH series 9/17/2008

Two new ultracompact cameras, the Canon PowerShot SD990 IS and Canon PowerShot SD880 IS, will soon be joining the ranks of Canon's Digital E

Carl Zeiss launches lenses for Canon EF mount 9/15/2008

After teasing the launch of a new mount a few weeks ago, Carl Zeiss has provided details on the lucky new system. As we predicted, the winne

Canon expanding Taiwan lens production facility 9/5/2008

If you're looking for proof of just how fast the consumer DSLR market has grown, industry leader Canon has it: in spite of slowing sales in

Canon Pixma MP980, MP620 offer new AIO photo printer options 8/27/2008

Canon announced two new additions to their "All-In-One" (or AIO) inkjet printer line on Tuesday morning. The PIXMA MP980 and MP620 feature W

Semi-pro Canon EOS 50D officially announced 8/26/2008

The Canon EOS 50D hasn't exactly been a well kept secret, but that doesn't make this attractively priced 15.1 megapixel advanced DSLR any le

Canon PowerShot A1000 IS, A2000 IS revamp popular "A" models 8/26/2008

Canon is reworking its popular PowerShot A series of affordable, feature-rich compact cameras to include two new 10 megapixel models.

Canon updates SX line with PowerShot SX110 IS 8/26/2008

Canon has added a second-generation model to its SX line today with the announcement of the Canon PowerShot SX110 IS.

Canon targets "tweens" with PowerShot E1 8/26/2008

The Canon PowerShot E1 is a 10 megapixel compact aimed at capturing the interest of younger shooters seeking a fun, colorful, high-spec came

Canon ships 100 millionth PowerShot 8/19/2008

Canon has reached a significant milestone this week with the shipment of its 100 millionth point-and-shoot digital camera.

Canon Pixma MP480, MP190 expand budget-friendly printing options 8/11/2008

Canon has added to its Pixma multifunction printer/scanner all-in-ones today with the official launch of the Pixma MP480 and Pixma MP190.

Rob Galbraith: Canon EOS 1D focus issues finally resolved? 8/4/2008

Rob Galbraith's name is likely familiar to those who've followed developments with Canon's EOS 1D Mark III and EOS 1Ds Mark III professional

Canon PowerShot SD790 IS Review 8/3/2008

The Canon PowerShot SD790 IS, sports a unique control layout. Can the rest of the latest Digital ELPH live up to high expectations?

Canon, Nikon DSLRs offer highest customer satisfaction 8/1/2008

California-based research firm J.D. Power and Associates reported yesterday that consumers ranked DSLRs from Canon and Nikon highest for cus

Tamron developing 15x zoom for Canon, Nikon SLRs 7/30/2008

In an announcement today, third-party lens maker Tamron unveiled plans to develop a 15x wide-angle zoom for SLRs.

Canon second-quarter income down 13 percent 7/25/2008

We'd seen preliminary signs of a slowing global economy begin to affect the imaging market, but quarterly financials from industry leader Ca

Canon Rebel XS officially launched in US 7/8/2008

Although Canon's Rebel XS has already been released internationally in the form of the Canon EOS 1000D, the new Rebel has been officially la

Canon announces plans for new Nagasaki factory 7/7/2008

In order to meet growing demand for the company's DSLRs and compact digital cameras, Canon has announced today its intention to construct a

Canon PowerShot SD770 IS Review 6/20/2008

Canon's classic box and circle takes another trip around the block in the snap-happy Canon PowerShot SD770 IS.

Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM Lens Field Test 6/19/2008

We get a first look at one of the most highly anticipated pro lenses of the year, the impressive and imposing Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM.

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot SD890 IS vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150 6/16/2008

PowerShot. Cyber-shot. This month's Head to Head comparison pairs two heavyweights of the lightweight camera world.

Canon unveils Speedlite 430EX II flash unit 6/10/2008

In conjunction with its Rebel XS release, Canon has unveiled the second generation of its Speedlite 430EX external flash unit - the Speedlit

It's official: Canon Rebel XS announced 6/10/2008

Canon's latest entry-level DSLR - the 10.1 megapixel, live-view equipped Rebel XS - made its media debut this evening.

Editor's Choice, May 2008: Canon Rebel XSi 5/31/2008

Representing a reconsideration of the boundaries that have traditionally separated entry-level and advanced cameras, the Canon Rebel XSi is

Canon offering instant rebates on DSLR equipment 5/21/2008

Canon launched a new rebate program this week, offering instant savings on several of its advanced DSLRs, lenses, and flash units.

Canon PowerShot SD890 IS Review 5/14/2008

With the Canon SD850 remaining one of the most popular compact cameras out there, its follow-up model, the Canon PowerShot SD890 IS, had som

Canon Rebel XSi Review 5/1/2008

With its long-running Rebel series of consumer DSLRs, Canon has earned a reputation for cranking out new models on a consistent timetable th

Noise, Noise, Noise: Three Canon SDs put to the test 4/26/2008

As consumers, we tend to buy in to the idea that technology marches forward, offering substantive improvements with each new generation of d

Canon Pixma MP970 All-In-One Printer Review 4/20/2008

As an urbanite living in a tiny apartment, space to house all of the requisite equipment for my digital darkroom is at a premium. Given thes

Canon PowerShot SD890 IS First Thoughts 4/18/2008

In a year where "retro chic" designs for consumer electronics seem to be, in fact, chic again, the Canon PowerShot SD890 IS updated version

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot A470 vs. Nikon Coolpix L15 4/16/2008

We field a lot of questions in our forums from camera buyers who are drawn to the convenience of digital shooting, but simply can't or don't

Canon Rebel XSi First Thoughts 4/6/2008

For better or worse, this is it: the standard by which this year's entry-level DSLRs will be judged. Owing more than a little to its prevale

Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS Review 3/25/2008

Last year's retro-minimalist Canon PowerShot SD1000 got rave reviews from both professional camera reviewers and ordinary consumers because

Canon PowerShot A470 Review 3/19/2008

Ok, I'll admit it. The Canon PowerShot A470 is far from the smallest camera on the market, and it's certainly not the sexiest. In spite of a

Canon SD890 IS, SD790 IS, SD 770 IS join PowerShot lineup 3/12/2008

In a surprise announcement this evening, Canon unveiled three new PowerShot SD models: the SD890 IS, the SD790 IS, and the SD770 IS. All thr

Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS First Thoughts 3/10/2008

Canon has lots of experience creating ultra-compact, feature-rich, easy-to-use digicams, but they really outdid themselves with last year's

Canon PowerShot SD950 IS Review 3/9/2008

When last I visited with a Canon SD camera wearing a 900-something number, it was the SD900 with a 10 megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom and

Canon PowerShot SD950 IS First Thoughts 3/3/2008

The Canon SD950 IS is the proverbial "800 pound gorilla" in the maker's SD series of point and shoots - sporting a 12.1 megapixel sensor, wh

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Review 2/21/2008

It's a common sense principle that a successful performance is often a hard act to follow. Following up on Canon's highly successful perform

Canon PowerShot A590 IS: First Thoughts 2/15/2008

How do you follow up on one of the most popular and bestselling gadgets of 2007? If you're Canon, maker of the highly successful PowerShot A

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS vs. Nikon Coolpix S700 2/14/2008

This month's "Head to Head" installment offers yet another take on the age-old Nikon versus Canon rivalry, pitting the popular Canon PowerSh

Head to Head: Canon SX100 IS vs. Panasonic TZ3 vs. Sony H3 1/27/2008

This month, DigitalCameraReview.com is launching a new regular column called "Head to Head." In this monthly feature, we'll pit two (or more

Camera Announcement Run-Down: Canon Digital Rebel XSi, Olympus SP-570 UZ, Fujifilm S100FS, and more 1/24/2008

The last few days have been chock full of new digital camera releases from several major players, and things only got more exciting as yeste

Canon Digital Rebel XSi (EOS 450D) announced 1/23/2008

In a press release today, Canon announced the launch of a new consumer-level DSLR, the EOS 450D or Digital Rebel XSi. The new camera, which

Canon PowerShot A470, A580, A590 IS announced 1/23/2008

Canon announced three replacements in its popular PowerShot A series with the release of the new PowerShot A470, A580, and A590 IS. The budg

Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS goes public 1/23/2008

In the DigitalCameraReview.com forums last week, one of our members posted about stumbling upon a one-off Canon SD model on Target.com. As i