Canon's new mirrorless camera takes aim at 'biggest rival' Sony

Pro-level flagship model keeps focus on target even when obstacles are in the way

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Canon's new EOS R1 professional-grade camera will hit the market in November. (Photo by Kohei Yamada)

KOHEI YAMADA and RYO SATO, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Canon is launching a flagship mirrorless camera this fall, following the release of similar models by Sony and Nikon, as the company looks to retain professional customers and stave off the challenges from rivals as the top camera maker.

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