Canon Debuts EOS Rebel T8i, RF 24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM Lens & Selphy Square QX10 Portable Printer

Written by Matt Kilefner
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Published on February 12, 2020
TAGS: Canon
Matt Kilefner
Adorama ALC

Canon has just released an entire selection of new products, fitting for up-and-coming photographers and mobile content creators. The new Canon EOS Rebel T8i has improved autofocus and records video in 4K/24p. The RF 24-105mm lens has superb image stabilization and up to 0.5x magnification. And the Selphy Square QX10 is a splendid on-the-go companion for printing creative photos. 

EOS Rebel T8i:

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Key features: 

  • 24.1-megapixel CMOS sensor
  • DIGIC 8 image processor
  • 45-point AF system with face and eye detection
  • ISO 100-25600, expandable to 51200 for still images
  • 4K/24p and vertical video
  • Burst shooting up to 7.0 frames per second
  • 3.0-inch LCD vari-angle touchscreen
  • Bluetooth and WiFi enabled

The Canon EOS Rebel T8i is an excellent choice for first-time buyers. The new Canon is easy-to-use and includes all the tools needed to elevate your photos and videos. With a 24.1-megapixel sensor and a DIGIC 8 image processor, pictures are detailed and clear. The ISO ranges from 100-25600, and expands up to 51200 for still images to reveal low-light scenarios. The T8i uses a 45-point autofocus system with advanced face and eye detection to ensure crisp subjects.

If you’re looking to add video to your portfolio, the new Canon shoots in 4K/24p and includes a vertical video support for all the vloggers out there. If you’re capturing a quick-action or high-speed shot, the T8i supports burst shooting up to 7.0 frames a second. The body has a 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen to assist with camera functions, and is designed with WiFi and Bluetooth for quick sharing of content.

The Canon EOS Rebel T8i is now available for preorder for  at Adorama

Canon RF 24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM Lens:

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Key features:

  • Focal range 24-105mm
  • Maximum magnification of 0.5x with Center Macro Focus
  • Maximum magnification of 0.4x with Auto Focus
  • Optical image stabilization up to 5 stops of shake correction
  • Leadscrew-type STM for smooth autofocusing
  • Manual control ring for quick aperture and shutter speed adjustments

The RF 24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM lens is a versatile lens, ideal for varying settings, and the 24-105mm focal range is a must-have for all photographers. The optical image stabilization provides up to five stops of shake correction and the leadscrew-type STM secures smooth autofocusing for exceptional image quality. A helpful feature is the manual control ring on the lens that allows for quick altering of aperture and shutter speed.

If you’re a fan of macro photography, the new Canon lens has a maximum magnification of 0.5x when using center macro focus. Users are able to snap photos from as close as one inch away!

The Canon RF 24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM lens is  now available for preorder for  at Adorama

Canon Selphy Square QX10 Portable Printer

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Key features:

  • Weighs less than a pound
  • Prints fast-drying 2.7” x 2.7” square photos
  • Connect to Canon’s Selphy Photo Layout 2.0 app to use filters, stickers, and more
  • Prints have an adhesive backing for crafts and decorating
  • Built-in battery means printing on-the-go

The Selphy Square QX10 Portable Printer is exactly as it sounds — a compact, on-the-go printer. The Selphy Square weighs less than one pound and has a built-in battery so it is completely portable. All users need to do is connect the tiny printer to their camera via the USB cord and print away. 

The prints come out on square cards measuring 2.7” x 2.7”. The back of the cards have an adhesive so users can add them to crafts or decorate with them. For more creative control, connect to Canon’s Selphy Photo Layout 2.0 App to add aesthetic filters and stickers.

The Selphy Square QX10 Portable Printer is now available for preorder in black, pink, white, and green for at Adorama. 

Matt Kilefner
Matt is a director of photography at a creative studio in New York City. Feel free to check out his portfolio at mattkilefner.com and get in touch at mattkilefner@gmail.com.