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Canon EOS System Celebrates 35th Anniversary

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In March 2022, Canon Inc. will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the launch of the company's EOS System, which includes EOS-series interchangeable-lens cameras and a diverse range of system accessories, such as interchangeable EF and RF lenses.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In March 2022, Canon Inc. will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the launch of the company's EOS System, which includes EOS-series interchangeable-lens cameras and a diverse range of system accessories, such as interchangeable EF and RF lenses.
  • Canon's EOS System made its debut in March 1987 with the launch of the EOS 650 single-lens reflex (SLR) camera and EF lenses1.
  • With the introduction of the compact lightweight EOS Kiss (EOS Rebel XS and EOS 500 in other regions) in 1993, Canon expanded its user base to the more consumer-orientated customer.
  • In 2012, Canon introduced the Cinema EOS System, transforming EOS video technology and marking Canon's entry into the video production industry.