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Canon Showcases Innovation at CP+ 2026

Canon is set to exhibit at the world premiere camera and imaging show, CP+ 2026, taking place from February 26 to March 1 at Pacifico Yokohama. Under the key message "Capturing is More Fun Than Ever," Canon will introduce an array of products and imaging experiences designed to add color to everyday life through photography.

The Canon booth will feature a broad range of products, including the EOS R System and compact digital cameras, offering various engaging shooting experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in advanced imaging technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR), showcasing the new appeal of photographic and video expression. Additionally, the presentation stage will host discussions and seminars led by photographers and creators, all of which will be streamed live online.

Engaging Experiences for Photography Beginners

Canon will set up areas specifically for entry-level users, giving beginners a chance to enjoy photography with user-friendly mirrorless cameras and compact digital camera options. A special commemorative edition of the compact digital camera, the "PowerShot G7 X Mark III," will be on display, marking 30 years since its launch. Workshops and seminars will focus on creating Vlogs related to pets, travel, and cooking, providing tips for novices to enhance their photography in ways that suit their lifestyles.

Catering to Professionals and Advanced Amateurs

For professional and high-amateur users, Canon will feature hands-on experiences with the full-frame mirrorless cameras such as the "EOS R6 Mark III", expected to launch in November 2025, and the "EOS R5 Mark II", set for August 2024. Visitors can experience the impressive image quality, superior drive performance, and autofocus capabilities of the EOS R System through shooting live performances like fashion shows and double Dutch. Furthermore, Canon will present an interactive corner showcasing how to generate high-resolution 3D images using their innovative Dual Pixel 3D technology.

Seminars by Diverse Photographers and Creators

The event will feature seminars led by photographers and creators from various fields at both presentation and demonstration stages. In addition to live streaming seminars online, archived footage will also be made available. Exclusive content will include discussions centered around travel photography captured with the "PowerShot G7 X Mark III," highlighting the joys of photographic creativity and product features specific to CP+.

Event Overview at Canon's Booth

On-Site Events:

• - Experience shooting with the "EOS R6 Mark III" and "EOS R5 Mark II" through photo opportunities with subjects like fashion shows and double Dutch performances.
• - Hands-on operation experiences with the large aperture ultra-wide-angle lens, "RF14mm F1.4 L VCM," and the fisheye zoom lens, "RF7-14mm F2.8-3.5 L FISHEYE STM," both scheduled for release on February 20, 2026.
• - A consulting area showcasing the complete lineup of EOS series mirrorless cameras and cinema cameras that participants can handle.
• - Introduction of the compact photo printer, "SELPHY."
• - Immersive 3D imaging experiences that simulate proximity to animals.
• - Workshops and seminars focusing on Vlogs, portrait photography, and travel.
• - A gallery showcasing still images and video works from diverse creators.
• - Seminars hosted by photographers and videographers.

Canon will also provide various perks for those registered with a user account, "Canon ID." More details will be shared on the Canon CP+ special website.

Online Events:

• - Live streaming of the presentation stage.
• - Special discussions centered on the creativity and enjoyment of photography, using travel photos from the "PowerShot G7 X Mark III."
• - For the full schedule and streaming details, please check the Canon CP+ Special Website.

CP+ 2026 Event Details

• - Hosted by: Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA)
• - Event Dates:

- On-Site: February 26 to March 1, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. (Press and special invitees can access the venue from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on the opening day.)
- Online: February 26, 2026, from 10:00 AM to March 1, 2026, until 11:59 PM.
- Archive period for online content: March 2 to March 31, 2026.

• - Entry Fee: Free for on-site events with prior web registration required; online participation requires no registration.

Stay tuned to the Canon CP+ Special Website for updates on programming and other details.