Another Confirmation of Canon EOS R Pro / EOS R2 / 90D

As already confirmed before, second Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera is in testing. Today Nokishita Camera has posted the code name of second Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera, also known as EOS R Pro/EOS R2. The code name is DS 126751 (EOS R is DS 126721), available for body only and two lens kits (SKU: 3380C003AA, 3380C013AA, 3380C023AA)
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First Half of 2019 Roadmap: New EOS R, 90D, M5 Mark II, G7 X Mark III and More

Since Canon EOS R announced before Photokina 2018, there will be no new cameras & lenses to be announced in 2018. We’re now going to see more emphasis from Canon on rebates and deals for the upcoming Black Friday & Cyber Monday and the Christmas shopping season. As in last year, there will be great deals on 5D Mark IV, 6D Mark II, 7D Mark II, 80D, T7i and even on new released EOS R.

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Canon Already Have 22% Full Frame Mirrorless Camera Share in Japan

In early September 2018, Canon announced the new EOS R (B&H Photo Video/Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/WEX/ParkCamera) full frame mirrorless camera system, now according to BCN Retail, latest full frame mirrorless sales numbers in Japan, which show that the latest market share breakdown in October 2018 was 67% Sony, 22.1% Canon, and 10.4% Nikon. Just a few months ago Sony was enjoying a 99.5% share.

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Patents: Canon RF 14-21mm f/1.4L, RF 12-20mm f/2L, RF 16-35mm f/2.8L Lenses

Canon has filed three new wide-angle zoom RF lens patents for Canon EOS R (B&H/Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/WEX/ParkCamera) full frame mirrorless system. These three lens patents are: Canon RF 14-21mm f/1.4L Lens, Canon RF 12-20mm f/2L Lens, Canon RF 16-35mm f/2.8L Lens.

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New Interview about EOS R and talk of an APS-C EOS R Body by DC.Watch

Japanese website DC. Watch recently has an interview with Canon Executive talking about the new Canon EOS R (B&H/Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/WEX/ParkCamera), APS-C EOS R body, RF lenses. There are a few interesting questions and answers in the interview, you can take a look at below: (Translated by Google)

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Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens now In Stock and Shipping

RF 50mm f/1.2L Lens on EOS R

The new announced Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens now in stock and shipping. Currently in stock at B&H Photo Video, you can also pre-order at Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/Wex/ParkCamera/Calumetphoto DE.

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Sigma & Tamron Announced Lens Compatibility Notice for Canon EOS R

Both Sigma and Tamron has issued the lens compatibility notice for the new Canon EOS R. Below are compatible models:

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Canon In Body Image Stabilization Patent (For EOS R Pro ?)

Canon Japan has just filed a new patent “in body image stabilization system for Canon image sensor”. As we already know, the recently released Canon EOS R (B&H/Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/WEX/ParkCamera) has no IBIS, maybe we will see IBIS in next Canon EOS R model (EOS R Pro), Canon manager also said we may see IBIS in next Canon EOS R.

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Interview by LensVid: EOS R Pro Coming, No New EF Lens in 2019, RF 16-35, 24-70, 70-200 Lenses Coming in 2019 !

Here is another interview with Canon manager at Photokina 2018 by LensVid. They talked a lot about the new Canon EOS R (B&H Photo Video/Amazon/Adorama/Focus Camera/WEX/ParkCamera) and RF lenses. The interesting part is that Canon manager said that they will be focus on RF lenses, so there will no new EF lenses to be released in 2019 (Which means EF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS will coming in 2020), and Canon promised to release the “holy trinity” of RF mount lenses in 2019 (24-70mm, 70-200mm, 16-35mm, likely be f/2.8). Canon also said EOS R is not targeted for pro shooters, a high-end level EOS R Pro mirrorless camera will have a dual card slot, IBIS, fast shooting speed, 4K Video 10bit 4:2:2 internally and more.

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Canon EOS R Interview at dpreview

dpreview has another interview with Canon managers about the new Canon EOS R and RF lens full frame mirrorless system. According to Canon managers, Canon gave them a greater freedom for new EOS R and RF system, and a chance to improve and innovate for the upcoming Canon EOS R and RF lenses:

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