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Canon celebrates new production milestones

Canon has announced that it has reached two major production milestones this year, having manufactured a total of 110 million EOS interchangeable-lens cameras by March 2023 and 160 million RF- and EF-series interchangeable lenses in May 2023.  An EOS R6 Mark II – released in December 2022 – was the 110 millionth EOS-series camera produced, while an RF 100mm f2.8L MACRO IS USM – released in July 2021 – became the company’s 160-millionth interchangeable lens. The EOS system

 EOS stands for Electro Optical System. It's also the name of the Greek goddess of the dawn. Canon’s EOS system debuted alongside its EF-series of interchangeable lenses in March 1987 as the world’s first fully-electronic mount system for silver halide film autofocus single lens reflex (SLR) cameras. The EOS series launched with the EOS 650. It heralded a new generation of AF SLR cameras that adopted the world's first electronic mount system achieving full electronic control of the entire system. 

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Firmware fixes for EOS R6, R6 Mark II and R7 cameras

Canon has released minor firmware updates for the EOS R6, R6 Mark II and R7 cameras. Firmware version 1.8.2 for the EOS R6 incorporates the following fixes: 1. Improves the stability of the touch operation control when the [Touch control] is set to [Sensitive]. 2. Fixes minor issues. Download update for EOS R6 Firmware version 1.1.2 for the EOS R6 Mark II incorporates the following fixes: 1. Improves the stability of the touch operation control when the [Touch control] is set to [Sensitive]. 2. Fixes an issue that may result in only one battery being charged when the BG-R10 Battery Grip is attached. Download update for R6 Mark II Firmware version 1.3.1 for the EOS R7 incorporates the following fix: 1. Improves the stability of the touch operation control when the [Touch control] is set to [Sensitive]. Download update for R7 The firmware updates can be downloaded free of charge from the Canon Support portal. As well as the firmware file, the download package contains detailed instr