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Canon produces 50 millionth EOS SLR, 70 millionth EF lens

MANILA, Philippines — Canon Inc. afresh appear the accomplishment of a fresh camera-manufacturing ceremony with the assembly of the company’s 50 millionth EOS SLR camera in September 2011 and 70 millionth EF lens in October.

50 millionth EOS SLR camera

Production of the EOS SLR camera aboriginal began in 1987 at Canon Inc.’s Fukushima Plant. It afterwards confused to Oita Canon Inc.; Canon Inc. Taiwan; and best afresh to Nagasaki Canon Inc. in March 2010. In 1997, the 10th ceremony of the series, assembly accomplished 10 actor units, and in 2003 anesthetized the 20-million mark.

After the accelerated advance of agenda SLR cameras, Canon went on to ability the 30-million mark on the series’ 20th year ceremony in December 2007 and the 40-million mark in May 2010, followed by the accepted 50-million-unit assembly milestone, accomplished afterwards alone sixteen months.

 70 millionth EF lens

Production of changeable EF lenses for Canon EOS-series AF (autofocus) single-lens reflex cameras began in 1987 at the company’s Utsunomiya Plant, and has back broadcast to a absolute of four assembly accessories including Canon Inc. Taiwan; Canon Opto (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; and Oita Canon Inc. in Japan.

EF lenses accomplished the 10-million-unit ceremony in 1995, the 20-million-unit ceremony in 2001, and the 30-million-unit ceremony in 2006, followed by the 40-million-unit mark in April of 2008. Owing to the accelerated advance of the EOS Agenda series, assembly again added and EF lenses accomplished the 50-million-unit mark in December of 2009 and the 60-million-unit mark in January of this year. Canon produced 10 actor units in aloof nine months and accomplished the 70-million-unit ceremony at the end of October 2011.

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