MELVILLE, NY, September 12, 2024 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a frontrunner in digital imaging solutions, has unveiled two new products aimed at expanding the creative potential for photographers, content creators, and everyday users. These products feature user-friendly advanced capabilities and versatility: the RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens and the SELPHY QX20 compact photo printer.
The RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens is Canon's latest standard zoom lens, designed primarily for full-frame camera users. It provides a versatile focal range from 28mm to 70mm with a constant F2.8 aperture, making it ideal for capturing a wide variety of images, including portraits, events, landscapes, and low-light scenes. This lens is equipped with optical image stabilization, offering up to 5.5 stops with OIS and 7.5 stops with IBIS + OIS, which significantly improves image stability. Its lightweight design and exceptional performance make it an excellent choice for everyday photography, travel, and capturing memorable moments in both photos and videos.
The SELPHY QX20 is Canon's latest wireless compact photo printer, designed for high-quality printing in a portable format. Perfect for smartphone users, it accommodates both square-size and Canon's new card-size format paper, making it suitable for a range of creative applications such as memory keeping, scrapbooking, and crafting. With a built-in battery and durable seal paper that can produce prints lasting up to 100 years, it is an excellent option for preserving cherished memories. The printer's borderless printing capability and dedicated app streamline the printing process, enabling users to effortlessly create personalized prints.
The RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens is designed to be compact and portable, making it an ideal versatile tool for capturing everything from personal videos to expansive landscapes. At the same time, the SELPHY QX20 printer represents Canon's commitment to innovation in the realm of compact photo printing. By incorporating both card-size and square-format printing options, along with the longevity of seal paper, this printer not only meets but also elevates user expectations for convenient, on-the-go photo printing.
Pricing and Availability
The Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens is available and scheduled to ship in September 2024, at estimated retail price of $1,099.004. The SELPHY QX20 is available and scheduled to ship in October 2024, at estimated retail price of $149.994. For additional information, please visit usa.canon.com.
