Below is the upcoming major trade shows that Canon generally participates in and in a lot of cases announces new products or services.
CES 2019 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
January 8, 2019 – January 11, 2019
Products Announced:
WPPI 2019 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
February 27. 2019 – March 1, 2019
Canon rarely announces new products specifically for this show, but if anything is announced in the earlier parts of February, it’s usually on display at WPPI.
Products Announced:
- Canon EOS RP
- Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM
- Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS
- Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM
CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show – Yokohama, Japan
February 28, 2019 – March 3, 2019
This show usually sees at least a couple of cameras announced, as well as lenses. Printers may also be on the table.
Products Announced:
- Canon EOS RP
- Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM
- Canon RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS
- Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
- Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM
NAB Show 2019 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
April 6, 2019 – April 11, 2019
Canon tends to announce new broadcasting and Cinema EOS cameras and lenses. Canon has also announced other products in the month of March and the NAB show is the first time they’re on display for customers to see.
Products Announced:
- Canon Sumire cinema prime lenses
- XA55, XA50, XA45 and XA40 Camcorders
- Two New UHDgc 2/3-Inch Portable Zoom Lenses
- Canon EOS Rebel SL3
Photokina 2019 – Cologne, Germany – CANCELLED
May 8, 2019 – May 11, 2019
This show has been canceled. The next Photokina will be in May of 2020 and become a yearly event.
IBC 2019 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 12, 2019 – September 17, 2019
Canon has previously announced broadcast and Cinema EOS products at this show.
Photo Plus Expo – New York, New York, USA
October 24, 2019 – October 26, 2019
Canon rarely announces products specifically for this show, but any EOS related announcements from late August or early September are generally first shown in the USA at this show.
ProFusion Expo – Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 13, 2019 – November 14, 2019
This is one of the very few Canadian trade shows, this would be a good show to see new products announced in the fall that haven’t reached retailers yet. Canon Canada has a big presence at the show.
