Canon has introduced a new EOS C300 video camcorder. For the full British Journal of Photography review click
here. Canon’s new Cinema EOS system includes a new interchangeable-lens digital video camcorder, and seven 4K EF cinema lenses. The launch held in Hollywood with Martin Scorsese as guest speaker, and in Berlin marks Canon’s official entry into the motion-picture production industry.
The EOS C300 was designed as a video camera from the ground up and solves many of the problems videographers have experienced using the very popular EOS 5D Mark II. The camera is expected to be available in January 2012 with a list price of about $18,500.