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gizmodo.com - 8/12/2008

Canon Patents Leak More About Their Fuel Cell Technology [Fuel Cells]

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Last we heard, Canon had patented fuel cell technology that could use one fuel cell to power all of the various functions of a camera, no matter their required current. Canon's latest, more in-depth patent goes along with this first idea but takes the principal to the next level—one fuel cell will power the entire camera and all of its attached accessories, like a hotshoe flash. With ...

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photographybay.com - 8/11/2008

Canon Fuel Cell DSLR Update - Digital Camera Reviews, News and Resources

— photographybay.com — Who uses disposable AA’s? Modern rechargeables last more or less forever. I’d rather have a charger on... my kitchen counter than a hydrogen cylinder. And the power to generate the hydrogen or recharge the batteries comes from the same green/not green ... (more) Canon Fuel Cell DSLR Update - Digital Camera Reviews, ...

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usa.canon.com - 8/7/2008

About Canon: Press Room > Press Release

— usa.canon.com — LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., August 7, 2008– Canon U.S.A., Inc, a leader in digital imaging technology, announces the... VIXIA HF11 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder, and the VIXIA HG21 and VIXIA HG20 Hard Disk Drive camcorders, providing greater internal storage ... (more) About Canon: Press Room > Press Release

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gizmodo.com - 8/19/2008

Quarter Million Dollars of Digital Photo Gear in a Single Photo [Beijing Olympics]

— gizmodo.com — Here's a common scene—but still impressive—at the Beijing Olympics: dozens of photographers firing the most expensive digital... photography gear available on the planet at full speed. The sound of all those shutters re-clacky-clicketing alone must give ... (more) Quarter Million Dollars of Digital Photo Gear in a ...

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Canon’s Fuel Cell Patent
Tech Ticker —   Canon’s fuel cell dream will take its shape as a new patent has been unearthed highlighting their goal of greener photography. The patent says that the fuel cells used in the DSLR cameras will not only be used to power the camera but also the accessories hooked up with the cam. This means that one power source will give juice to the things attached and no more batteries would be wasted and less abusing the environment will take place. Further details are scant like the cost or will we get a new line of cameras and so on. Patent Page [Photographybay via Gizmodo] ...