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In 2019, Canon won 4 prestigious TIPA World Awards for the highest quality optics

Canon has won four Trade Photo Magazine Association TIPA awards, recognising the unrivalled optical technology and innovation behind every product it makes ā€“ from EF lenses to the revolutionary EOS R system. Canon receives TIPA recognition for 25 consecutive years. Last year saw the launch of the EOS R system and usa mount, which ushered in a new era and was a major milestone in the companyā€™s life. The Associationā€™s Awards underline the importance of Canonā€™s latest advances, and reaffirm our leadership position in the industry. The TIPA World Awards is one of the most prestigious international awards in photography and imaging. It is awarded on behalf of the editors of 30 trade magazines from 15 countries.

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The products that won the 2019 TIPA World Awards are:

ā€“ Best Advanced Full Frame Camera ā€“ Canon EOS RP

ā€“ Best fixed focal length lens for professional DSLR cameras ā€“ Canon EF400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

ā€“ Best fixed focal length lens for mirrorless APS-C sensor cameras ā€“ Canon EF-M32mm f/1.4 STM

ā€“ Best Standard Fixed Focal Length Lens for Mirrorless Cameras ā€“ Canon RF50mm F1.2 L USM

Canonā€™s new full-frame mirrorless camera series was named best in the industry, winning two awards: best compact, lightweight affordable camera EOS RP , best innovative, high-quality lens L-series model ā€“ usa 50mm F1.2L USM . Setting new standards for image quality, and giving you more options for creative shooting with the EOS R systemā€™s benefits, including the worldā€™s fastest autofocus.

Two other nominations saw Canon EF and EF-M lenses win out, from the worldā€™s lightest 400mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM to the compact and reliable EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM. The quality and variety of this range shows Canonā€™s ongoing commitment to both innovation and optical excellence in creating solutions to meet the needs of a diverse range of users.

Commented Issei Morimoto, Senior Vice President, Product Management and Marketing, Canon Europe:

ā€œWe are proud to have won these four awards, and would like to thank TIPA for this recognition. We are developing the most innovative products on the market, with a focus on lenses and optics. Weā€™re delighted to have had our work recognized with an award for 25 consecutive years. Global recognition underpins Canonā€™s market leadership in photography. We will continue to create unrivaled solutions for photographers of all skill levels and with all styles.

When awarding Canon products, the TIPA jury described them as follows.

Best Advanced Full Frame Camera ā€“ Canon EOS RP

EOS RP with 26.2Mpixel CMOS sensor, DIGIC 8 processor and Dual Pixel CMOS AF ā€“ compact, versatile and lightweight mirrorless camera at an affordable price. Comfortable shooting and easy framing, thanks to a 3-inch tiltable LCD display and 2.36 million-dot electronic viewfinder. The camera can record 24/25p 4K video, has an HDMI connector and headphone and microphone jacks. The EOS RP, an easy-to-use full-frame advanced camera. Hinting interface helps you see in advance how switching modes will affect your images. Additional benefits include enhanced autofocus in darkness: with an aperture of f/1.2 AF will work even at -5EV light level.

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Canonā€™s top fixed focal length lens for professional DSLR cameras ā€“ Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM

The lightest design in its class, ease of use and an image stabilization system that compensates for 5 exposure steps are significant advantages for photographers who are often on the go. The lensā€™ extensive adjustability also plays an important role, with AF lock/activate and manual focus adjustment at all times making this lens as versatile and convenient as possible. Also impressive are the 9-blade aperture, ultrasonic ring-type motor and minimum focus distance of 2.5m. The lens features 17 elements in 13 groups, including fluorite and Super Ultra Low Dispersion Super UD glass, as well as elements with Air Sphere, Super Spectra and fluoride coatings.

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The best fixed focal length lens for mirrorless APS-C cameras ā€“ Canon EF-M32mm f/1.4 STM

Compact and lightweight fixed focal length lens for stills and movies. Photographers and cameramen appreciate the EF-Mā€™s stepping motor STM for smooth, silent autofocusing when photographing and near-silent operation when recording movies. Despite its compact size and light weight of 235g, the lens features a wide focus ring with full manual adjustability at all times. Model design includes 14 elements in 8 groups, and Super Spectra coating helps minimize stray reflections and flare. A wide aperture offers stunning bokeh, while the short focus distance of 0.23m and 0.25x maximum magnification provide plenty of scope for creative shooting.

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Best standard fixed focal length lens for mirrorless cameras ā€“ Canon usa 50mm F1.2L USM

This fast, fixed focal length lens for Canon EOS R-series cameras is suitable for use in harsh weather conditions and delivers unsurpassed sharpness. Constructed with 15 elements in 9 groups, including Super Ultra Low Dispersion Glass Super UD and aspherical elements, as well as Air Sphere, Super Spectra and fluorine coatings. Features include a 10-blade aperture, a minimum focus distance of 40 cm and an adjustable control ring that can be used to adjust aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity and exposure compensation level. Ultrasonic ring-type motor delivers ultra-fast, silent focusing.

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The EOS R: Canonā€™s next generation system

It is based on a number of innovations that allow obtaining images of fundamentally different quality: with uncompromising detail, original color reproduction, dynamic range, fast and accurate auto focus. A key component of the new system is an innovative lens mount that expands creative horizons in photography and videography.

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  1. Henry Mitchell

    Thatā€™s impressive! Iā€™m curious to know which Canon products specifically won these prestigious TIPA World Awards in 2019 for their outstanding optics. Can you provide some details on the winning products and what sets their optics apart from others in the market?

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