Below is the upcoming major trade shows that Canon generally participates in and in a lot of cases announces new products or services.
CES 2020 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
January 7, 2020 – January 10, 2020
Products Announced:
WPPI 2020 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
February 22. 2020 – February 26, 2020
Products Announced:
- Canon EOS R5
- Canon EOS Rebel T8i
- Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM
- Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show – Yokohama, Japan
February 27, 2020 – March 1, 2020 Cancelled due to coronavirus
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 R5
- Canon EOS Rebel T8i
- Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM
- Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
NAB Show 2020 – Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
April 18, 2020 – April 22, 2020 Cancelled due to coronavirus
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:
Photokina 2020 – Cologne, Germany
May 27, 2020 – May 30, 2019 Cancelled due to coronavirus
Canon has promised to make a splash at the next Photokina.
Products Announced:
IBC 2020 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 11, 2020 – September 15, 2020
Canon has previously announced broadcast and Cinema EOS products at this show.
PhotoPlus Expo – New York, New York, USA
October 22, 2020 – October 24, 2020
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
Dates unknown
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.