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Canon U.S.A. introduced the imagePROGRAF GP Series, the world's first aqueous inkjet printers featuring Fluorescent Pink ink, enhancing large-format printing capabilities. Comprising models GP-2000, GP-4000, GP-200, and GP-300, these devices support vivid neon colors and high-impact graphics, appealing to Millennial and Gen Z consumers. The GP-2000/4000 models utilize a 10-color pigment-based ink set, achieving 99% PANTONE coverage, while the 5-color GP-200/300 models cater to smaller spaces. The printers include Radiant Infusion technology for vibrant output and support for various creative software, set for release on October 1, 2021.

Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced its role as a lead supporter of the Eddie Adams Workshop, enhancing its commitment to nurturing young talent in photojournalism. This annual, tuition-free program, since 1988, invites 100 selected students globally, fostering skill development and creativity. Alumni have achieved prestigious awards, including Pulitzer Prizes. Canon's support includes providing students access to its professional imaging technology and offering high-quality equipment as prizes. The workshop honors the legacy of Eddie Adams, a renowned photojournalist and military photographer.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announces the launch of the RF16mm F2.8 STM and RF100–400mm F5.6–8 IS USM lenses, aimed at EOS R series users. The RF16mm is a compact ultra-wide-angle lens with a fast f/2.8 aperture, ideal for landscape and vlogging. The RF100–400mm offers a versatile zoom range for wildlife, sports, and event photography. Both lenses will be available in October 2021, priced at $299.99 and $649.99, respectively. Canon's parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE: CAJ), reported $30.4 billion in global revenue, emphasizing its leading position in digital imaging solutions.

Canon U.S.A. has unveiled the EOS R3, a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless camera, advancing its EOS R series. This camera features a 24.1-megapixel back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor, capable of continuous shooting at up to 30 fps. It boasts significant advancements in autofocus technology, including 1,053 AF points and enhanced eye detection. Video capabilities include 6K 60p RAW and 4K 120p recording. Scheduled for release in November 2021 at a price of $5,999, the EOS R3 aims to meet the demands of professional photographers and filmmakers.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. has announced the launch of new cloud-based solutions in its PRISMA portfolio, aimed at enhancing efficiency for small print providers and in-plant print centers. The PRISMA Go Suite includes PRISMAprepare Go, which streamlines job submission and production processes, and PRISMAlytics Accounting for improved print data tracking. These innovations are intended to address current challenges in the print industry. The new offerings are expected to be available through authorized dealers in early Q4 2021.

Canon U.S.A. has launched the PIXMA TR4720, a four-in-one inkjet printer tailored for home office and educational use. This printer offers a user-friendly experience with features like a large capacity paper tray, compatibility with various apps, and improved setup via the Canon PRINT app. Key specifications include print speeds of 8.8 ipm (black) and 4.4 ipm (color), a resolution of 4,800 x 1,200 dpi, and a retail price of $99.99. Available in late August, it aims to meet both business and personal printing needs.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the launch of the XF605 4K UHD professional camcorder on August 18, 2021. This camcorder features a 1.0-inch CMOS sensor, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, and supports 4K/60p/4:2:2/10-bit/HDR video recording. It is designed for broadcast journalists, includes enhanced video transmission capabilities, and a compact design that is 25% lighter than the XF705. Scheduled for release in mid-October 2021 at an estimated price of $4,499, the XF605 also supports various connectivity options for efficient workflows.

Canon U.S.A. has launched the 10×16 KAS S, an 8K UHD portable zoom lens designed for 8K broadcast cameras with a 1.25-inch sensor. The lens offers a fast constant aperture of f/2.8 and a zoom range of 16mm to 160mm, meeting the growing demand for ultra-high-resolution video production. It features advanced lens elements to minimize aberrations, ensuring high image quality. The lens will be available in late October 2021 and reflects Canon's commitment to innovative optical technology in content creation.

Canon U.S.A. has launched the imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C3800 Series, a new range of compact A3 color multifunction printers. These models emphasize ease of use, impressive color quality, and fast printing. The series includes three models: C3835i, C3830i, and C3826i, with print speeds ranging from 26 to 35 pages per minute. They are designed for small businesses and departments, offering advanced scan functionality and strong security features. The C3800 Series supports various media weights and provides a solid-state drive for improved performance.