Canon celebrates 50 years of SLR cameras (AME Info)
February 11, 2009 by Digital Slr Camera News · Leave a Comment
Canon Middle East today announces a milestone with the 50th anniversary of Canon SLR (single lens reflex) cameras.
50th Anniversary of the Canon SLR
January 6, 2009 by Digital Slr Camera Review · Leave a Comment
2009 marks the 50th year that some version of a Canon SLR has been around. Take a walk down memory lane starting with the Canonflex above, which was released in 1959. As you’ll see below, Canon launched the EOS 650 in 1987 as its first electronic mount SLR. When I read this press release, I had to go get my EOS 650 out of my file cabinet and gander at it for a few minutes. I’ve even got the original product brochure, which boasts “a super-fast autofocus system” – I kid you not. I am total
