Canon Introduces New Cameras and EssilorLuxottica Acquires Supreme

2024-07-21 // LePodium.NET
Read about the latest cameras from Canon and the acquisition of Supreme by EssilorLuxottica.

Pro photographers and serious amateurs were excited this week about the new cameras introduced by Canon. The EOS R1 and R5 Mark II come with advanced features and improved autofocus capabilities. The R1 is designed for photojournalists with its durable build and ethernet port for quick file transmission. The R5 Mark II is perfect for event photographers and videographers with its high-resolution sensor and enhanced EVF. Both cameras offer upgrades over their predecessors and are equipped with advanced processing technology.

EssilorLuxottica, the company behind renowned eyewear brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley, has acquired Supreme, the popular streetwear brand. This move expands EssilorLuxottica's portfolio and allows Supreme to reach a wider global audience. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year.

Fiio, a Chinese company, has announced a new portable CD player called the DM13. This modernized version of the classic Discman includes Bluetooth connectivity and the ability to integrate with home stereo systems. With a rechargeable battery and a desktop mode, the DM13 offers a nostalgic experience for CD lovers.

Keanu Reeves, known for his roles in action films, has ventured into the world of literature with his debut novel, "The Book of Elsewhere." Co-written with China Miéville, the novel follows an immortal warrior and combines elements of sci-fi and action. According to the New York Times, it also reflects on profound themes of life and death.

For children interested in watches, Parchie is having a huge sale with 75% off all their watches. Designed for wrists between 4 and 6.5 inches, Parchie watches come in various fun colors and are perfect for introducing kids to the world of horology.

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