The Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR camera is now officially discontinued at Canon Japan’s official store.
In the US, the 5D Mark IV is currently in stock with a $500 rebate:
The Canon 5D Mark IV was announced 10 years ago in August 2016:
Big Canon announcement on August 25th, 5D Mark IV camera price: €3,799
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Canon is ramping up its compact camera efforts amid rising demand, with shipments reaching about 2.4 million units in 2025. Vice President Tsuyoshi Tokura recently noted the appeal to younger users for a unique shooting experience and predicted a return to premium compacts selling well. To meet this, Canon plans a 50% increase in production in 2026, outsourcing components while handling assembly in-house.
Rumors point to new Canon compact cameras, such as a PowerShot G7 X Mark IV with an upgraded sensor, 4K/60p video, and stabilization. Other expected releases include PowerShot V3 for stills, SX80 HS superzoom, and V-Series expansions (for video). Canon has registered three new cameras that are expected to be released in the coming months. Here’s a quick rundown of the most talked-about upcoming compacts based on rumors:
| Model | Expected Release | Key Rumored Features | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| PowerShot G7 X Mark IV | 2026 | Upgraded sensor, better video (4K/60p), enhanced stabilization, creator tools | Vloggers, travel photographers |
| PowerShot V3 | 2026 | Photography-focused with improved stills capabilities, larger sensor option | Serious compact shooters |
| PowerShot SX80 HS (or similar superzoom) | 2026 | Extreme zoom lens, wildlife-friendly features | Travel and nature enthusiasts |
| V-Series Expansion | 2026 | Video-centric with app integration, compact form | Content creators |
Canon is reviving its compact camera line and has taken the #1 spot in Japan
Compact cameras continue to be popular on the 2025 Map Camera best-selling list
Canon released full-year financial reports, confirms upcoming compact camera(s)
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Here is some additional information on the new Canon concept camera displayed at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan- I seriously doubt this concept will ever see the light of day, it’s just a marketing move to show relevancy (Canon likes to do this at trade shows):
The Canon concept camera, unveiled at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan, is a prototype inspired by vintage medium-format designs like Hasselblad, emphasizing a manual, analog-like shooting experience. It features two design variants: a retro angular style and a modern boxy one. Light enters via a fixed lens and is redirected by two mirrors—the first bounces it upward, the second projects it onto a special screen in the waist-level viewfinder, mimicking ground glass for a film-like texture with visible blur and bokeh. This screen-mediated system allows direct observation from above, with manual focus only. To shoot, operate a side lever: it switches the mirrors, redirecting light so the sensor captures the projected screen image (not the subject directly), producing a “clack” sound and achieving diffusion for a realistic, film-emulating result. The prototype uses a 1-inch, 6MP sensor; images are reviewed on a rear flip-up LCD. No autofocus or interchangeability; includes basic controls and USB-C. This is all we know so far
Additional pictures of the new Canon concept camera:
Canon showcased a new retro concept camera at the 2026 CP+ show
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Canon showcased a new retro concept camera at the 2026 CP+ show – it features a retro optical viewfinder and a shutter button on the right side of the camera. The current demo model has a 6MP sensor (not the final version). Two different variations were on display:
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Watch a video of the new Canon camera concept on Weibo.
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Canon will soon announce a new WM-E1-R wireless mic and transmitter. Here are some additional images taken from a recent government filing:
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