MELVILLE, N.Y., Could 15, 2024 – Canon U.S.A., Inc. at this time introduced that its father or mother firm, Canon Inc. introduced at this time that it’s at present growing the EOS R1, a full-frame mirrorless digicam, as the primary flagship mannequin for the EOS R SYSTEM geared up with an RF mount and is aiming for a 2024 launch.
The EOS R1 is a mirrorless digicam geared towards professionals that brings collectively Canon’s cutting-edge expertise and combines top-class efficiency with the sturdy sturdiness and excessive reliability sought in a flagship mannequin. This digicam will dramatically enhance1 the efficiency of each nonetheless photographs and video and meet the excessive necessities of pros on the frontlines of a variety of fields together with sports activities, information reporting, and video manufacturing.
This digicam employs the newly developed picture processor DIGIC Accelerator along with the pre-existing processor DIGIC X. The brand new picture processing system, composed of those processors and a brand new CMOS sensor, allows giant volumes of information to be processed at excessive speeds and delivers never-before-seen developments in Auto Focus (AF) and different capabilities.
By combining the brand new picture processing system and deep studying expertise to a sophisticated diploma, Canon has achieved high-speed and high-accuracy topic recognition. For instance, topic monitoring accuracy has been improved in order that in group sporting occasions the place a number of topics intersect, the goal topic can regularly be tracked even when one other participant passes instantly in entrance of them. As well as, the AF “Motion Precedence” operate acknowledges topic motion by quickly analyzing the topic’s standing. In moments throughout a sports activities recreation when it’s tough to foretell what is going to occur subsequent, this operate mechanically determines the participant performing a sure motion, akin to taking pictures a ball, as the primary topic and immediately shifts the AF body, thereby serving to to seize decisive moments of gameplay.
The mix of the brand new picture processing system and deep studying expertise will assist to enhance picture high quality. Canon implements the picture noise discount operate, which has been beforehand developed and improved as a part of the software program for PCs, as a digicam operate to additional enhance picture high quality and contribute to consumer creativity.
Canon is engaged on subject checks for this digicam and can help capturing definitive and impactful moments at worldwide sporting occasions to be held sooner or later.
Going ahead, Canon will proceed to broaden the EOS R SYSTEM lineup of fascinating cameras and RF lenses, thereby persevering with to satisfy the calls for of a variety of customers and contribute to the event of images and video tradition.
About Canon U.S.A. Inc.
Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a number one supplier of client, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging options to the US and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With roughly $29.4 billion in international income, its father or mother firm, Canon Inc. as of 2023 has ranked within the top-five total in U.S. patents granted for 38 consecutive years†. Canon U.S.A. is devoted to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental accountability. To study extra about Canon, go to us at www.usa.canon.com and join with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/firm/canonusa.
† Primarily based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Workplace. Specs and availability are topic to alter with out discover.