This is Canon’s Crazy DSLR Stockpile at the Rio Olympics

Think Getty’s Canon DSLR arsenal at the Rio 2016 Olympics is impressive? Check out Canon’s official stockpile.

Canon has shared with PetaPixel that the company has brought over 1,500 lenses and over 950 DSLR bodies to the Olympic Games this year.

The Canon Professional Services (CPS) Depot at the games is a room filled from floor to ceiling with the Canon cameras, lenses, and accessories.

Here’s a video shot inside the room:

Canon also has a staff or 78 professionals on hand to support the professional Canon photographers covering the Games.

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Image credits: Photographs and video courtesy Canon

from PetaPixel http://petapixel.com/2016/08/03/canons-crazy-dslr-stockpile-rio-olympics/