Coronavirus COVID19 has a major impact on our lives and we all are affected in some way. Most of the camera giants have their production units in china. Recent rumors suggest that the Canon EOS R5 manufacturing unit is running
Take a look at the list of upcoming camera models that may get delayed due to Coronavirus COVID19
1. Canon on Coronavirus COVID19
Upcoming Canon models that may get impacted / Delayed: Canon EOS R5 and Canon EOS R6
Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 – Shipment is expected to be delayed. As per the latest reports coming from rumors mills Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 are currently “both running at less than 1/4 of Canon’s manufacturing capacity.” So, for sure the shipment of the camera is expected to be delayed.
2. Sony issues Press Release related to Impact of Coronavirus COVID19
Upcoming Sony models that may get impacted / Delayed: Sony A7 IV and Sony A7S III
Yep, Sony A7IV and A7S III camera were expected to arrive this year with advance core specifications to compete against Canon’s recent recently announced Canon EOS R5 camera. But, as we have seen in Sony’s latest press release
In addition to the shutdown of Sony’s manufacturing plants in Malaysia, the flow of resources from suppliers in Asia has become unstable, having a wide-ranging impact on the manufacturing of goods in this segment.
3. Nikon on Coronavirus COVID19
Upcoming Nikon models that may get impacted / Delayed: Nikon Z9, Z8 and Nikon Z30.
Due to the COVID 19 outbreak, we may notice a delay in the upcoming DSLRs and Mirrorless Cameras. Due to very limited supply chains available at this moment, Nikon may halt the announcement of Nikon Z9, Z8 and Nikon Z30 Mirrorless cameras.
