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=== Fixed lens ===
 
=== Fixed lens ===
 
* Canonex
 
* Canonex
* [[Canon EXEE QL]]
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* [[Canon EXEE QL|Canon EX EE]]
 +
* Canon EX Auto
  
 
=== R Mount (1959-1963) ===
 
=== R Mount (1959-1963) ===
* [[Canon Flex]]
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* Canon Flex
 
* [[Canon Flex RP]]
 
* [[Canon Flex RP]]
* [[Canon Flex R2000]]
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* Canon Flex R2000
 
* [[Canon Flex RM]]
 
* [[Canon Flex RM]]
  
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* [[Canon FP]]
 
* [[Canon FP]]
 
* [[Canon Pellix]]
 
* [[Canon Pellix]]
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* [[Canon Pellix]] QL
 
* [[Canon FT]] QL
 
* [[Canon FT]] QL
 
* [[Canon TL]] QL
 
* [[Canon TL]] QL
* [[Canon QL TL]]
 
  
 
=== FD Mount (1970-1990) ===
 
=== FD Mount (1970-1990) ===
 +
* [[Canon EF]]
 +
* [[Canon F-1]]
 +
* [[Canon New F-1]]
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* [[Canon FTb]]
 +
* Canon FTbn
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* [[Canon TX]]
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* Canon TLb
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<br>
 
* [[Canon A-1]]
 
* [[Canon A-1]]
 
* [[Canon AE-1]]
 
* [[Canon AE-1]]
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* [[Canon AT-1]]
 
* [[Canon AT-1]]
 
* [[Canon AV-1]]
 
* [[Canon AV-1]]
* [[Canon EF]]
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<br>
* [[Canon F1]]
 
* [[Canon New F-1|Canon F1(n)]]
 
* [[Canon FTb]]
 
 
* [[Canon T-50]]
 
* [[Canon T-50]]
 
* [[Canon T-60]]
 
* [[Canon T-60]]
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* [[Canon T-80]]
 
* [[Canon T-80]]
 
* [[Canon T-90]]
 
* [[Canon T-90]]
* [[Canon TX]]
 
  
 
=== EF Mount (Auto Focus) ===
 
=== EF Mount (Auto Focus) ===
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* [[Canon A35F]]
 
* [[Canon A35F]]
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* Canon A35 Datelux
 
* [[Canon Canonet]]
 
* [[Canon Canonet]]
* [[Canon Canonet Junior]]
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* Canon Canonet Junior
 +
* Canon Canonet S
 +
* Canon Canonet QL 17
 +
* Canon Canonet QL 17 New
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* Canon Canonet QL 17-L New
 
* [[Canon Canonet QL 17 GIII]]
 
* [[Canon Canonet QL 17 GIII]]
* [[Canon Canonet QL 19]]
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* Canon Canonet QL 19
* [[Canon Canonet QL 25]]
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* Canon Canonet QL 19E
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* Canon Canonet QL 19 New
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* Canon Canonet QL 19 GIII
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* Canon Canonet QL 25
 
* [[Canon Canonet 28]]
 
* [[Canon Canonet 28]]
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* Canon Canonet 28 New
 +
* Canon Canodate E
 +
* Canon Canodate E-N
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* Canon Datematic
  
 
== 35mm compact ==
 
== 35mm compact ==
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 +
* Canon MC
 +
* Canon MC QD
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* Canon MC 10
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* Canon LA 10
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* Canon LA 20
  
 
== 35mm half frame ==
 
== 35mm half frame ==
* [[Canon Demi]]
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* [[Canon Demi]], also color models
 
* [[Canon Demi C]]
 
* [[Canon Demi C]]
 
* [[Canon Demi S]]
 
* [[Canon Demi S]]
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* [[Canon Demi EE28]]
 
* [[Canon Demi EE28]]
 
* [[Canon Demi Rapid]]
 
* [[Canon Demi Rapid]]
* [[Canon Dial 35]]
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* Canon Dial 35
 
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* Canon Dial 35-2
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* Canon Dial Rapid
  
 
== 126 film ==
 
== 126 film ==
 
* Canomatic C30
 
* Canomatic C30
 
* Canomatic M70
 
* Canomatic M70
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 +
== 110 film ==
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* Canon 110 E
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* Canon 110 ED
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* Canon 110 ED20
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==

Revision as of 21:31, 30 January 2006

Canon, headquartered in Tokyo, is a Japanese company that specializes in imaging and optical products, including cameras, photocopiers and computer printers.

The company was founded in 1933 with the name Seiki-kougaku-kenkyuujo (or Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory) by the co-founder Yoshida Goro and his brother-in-law Uchida Saburo, funded by Takeshi Mitarai, a close friend of Uchida. Its original purpose was to research into the development of quality cameras. In June 1934 they released their first camera, the Kwanon, named after the Buddhist goddess of mercy. The following year the company name was changed to Canon in a more modern reflection of the name.

The company's first cameras were Leica threadmount rangefinder clones. They closely followed the Leica specifications for the threadmount lens (M39) but added innovations including a switchable magnification combined viewfinder/rangefinder. Canon at first did not have its own optical factory, so they used lenses made by Nikon, but they soon started to make their own lenses under the Serenar brand. These lenses remain popular even now by users of Canon or Leica rangefinders.


Digital

DSLR

Fixed Lens








35mm SLR

Fixed lens

R Mount (1959-1963)

FL Mount (1964-1969)

FD Mount (1970-1990)



EF Mount (Auto Focus)

Canon's EF mount is the widest throat lens mount for modern 35mm-format SLR cameras (film or digital). The distance from flange to film is also quite small, which makes it one of the most adaptable: though AF functions do not work, many users have adapted their EOS bodies to use lenses from Nikon, Contax, Leica, Pentax, and others.

EF mount (Manual Focus)

35mm rangefinder

Interchangeable lens

Fixed lens

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  • Canon A35F
  • Canon A35 Datelux
  • Canon Canonet
  • Canon Canonet Junior
  • Canon Canonet S
  • Canon Canonet QL 17
  • Canon Canonet QL 17 New
  • Canon Canonet QL 17-L New
  • Canon Canonet QL 17 GIII
  • Canon Canonet QL 19
  • Canon Canonet QL 19E
  • Canon Canonet QL 19 New
  • Canon Canonet QL 19 GIII
  • Canon Canonet QL 25
  • Canon Canonet 28
  • Canon Canonet 28 New
  • Canon Canodate E
  • Canon Canodate E-N
  • Canon Datematic

35mm compact

  • Canon MC
  • Canon MC QD
  • Canon MC 10
  • Canon LA 10
  • Canon LA 20

35mm half frame

126 film

  • Canomatic C30
  • Canomatic M70

110 film

  • Canon 110 E
  • Canon 110 ED
  • Canon 110 ED20

Links