The most awesome camera brands: Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Pentax.
1, Canon
Canon (Canon) is the undefeated brand of the East in digital cameras, the company was founded in 1937. Today, Canon is a leading manufacturer of digital cameras, compact camcorders, copiers, computer printers, steppers and medical equipment.
In the first few years of its existence, Canon did not have the ability to manufacture its own optical glass and produced its first generation of cameras with Nikon's Nikkor lenses. The Canon digital camera lineup includes the Canon PowerShot, Canon PowerShotG, Canon Digital IXUS, Canon EOS, Canon EF Lens Mount, Canon EF-S Lens Mount and Canon EF-M Lens Mount series.
2, Nikon
Nikon (Nikon) is a subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Group. Founded in 1917, Nikon has provided the photographic community with many memorable photographic products that are respected by photographers around the world. Nikon was one of the first brands to manufacture digital SLR cameras for NASA. Nikon's advanced technology, superior design and clear imaging have made it one of the world leaders in digital cameras.
3. Sony
Sony (Sony) was founded in 1946 and quickly became a world-renowned company with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art electronics. Sony's first CyberShot camera was launched in 1996, and it entered the digital SLR camera arena in 2006. Sony is the world's third largest digital camera manufacturer.
4. Olympus
Olympus is a Japanese company founded in 1919 that specializes in cameras, medical, surgical, scientific and industrial equipment. The company has a wide range of products from digital SLR cameras to endoscopes, ultrasound, electrocautery and endoscopic therapeutic equipment.
Products also include microscopes, industrial scanners, flaw detectors, thickness gauges, image analysis software, and industrial video endoscopes. Olympus now also produces compact digital cameras and is the designer of the standard three-quarter system for digital SLR cameras.
5, Pentax
Pentax (Pentax) is a Japanese company founded in 1919 as a producer of a range of sports optics products such as binoculars and CCTV optics. Initially a subsidiary of Japanese glass manufacturer HoyaCorporation, Pentax was sold to Ricoh in 2011. Pentax is known for its impeccable camera and lens technology.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Canon