Photography News issue 17

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More fromCanon Canon’s full-frame DSLRs were not the only new products thismonth. Here’s news of evenmore

As well as the EOS additions, Canon also added to its PowerShot and IXUS camera ranges. The PowerShot SX410 IS is a bridge camera due next month, priced£249.99. It features a40xoptical zoom, 20-megapixel resolution and a DIGIC 4+ processor. The IXUS range is joined by the stylish 275 HS. This 20.2-megapixel compact with a 12x optical zoomwill be in the shops fromMay onwards. Two A3+ printers have also been launched. The Pixma Pro-100S and Pro-10S

Alongside the 50-megapixel headline grabbers, Canon also announced a ground-breaking lens: the world’swidest angle rectilinear zoom, the EF 11-24mm f/4L USM (£2799.99). Its newly designed optical construction, with three aspherical lenses including a ground aspherical element, keeps distortion to a minimum and it’ll stand up to all-weather shooting. It’ll be available fromMarch. The other new additions to the EOS range, all due in April, include two new entry-level DSLRs: the 760D (£649.99) and 750D (£599.99). Both feature a 24.2-megapixel sensor and a DIGIC 6 processor, whilst also benefitting from an impressive ISO range of 100-12,800. They have a powerful 19 cross-type point AF system, Wi-Fi connectivity and can record videos in Full HD. The 760D’s edge is its flexibility when it comes to recording video. The smallest of the new releases, the EOS M3 (£599.99) is still a mighty camera with a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and a DIGIC 6 processor. It has a new Hybrid CMOS AF III and 49-point AF system and lets you shoot intuitively with its DSLR controls.

are both available now, priced at £499.99 and £599.99 respectively. The Pixma Pro-100S uses an eight-colour dye ink system, while the Pro-10S uses pigments and a ten- ink system complete with Chroma Optimizer. Turn to page 10 for the low-down on the full-frame, 50-megapixel EOS 5DS and 5DS R.

π To find out more, go to www.canon.co.uk.

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