According to the latest rumors from CR, Canon is working on a super zoom lens to replace the current EF 28-300 f/3.5-5.6L IS USM.
Canon EF 28-300 f/3.5-5.6L IS USM lens was released ten years ago, but few Canon photographers use it because it is big and weighs a lot (3.67lbs) and costs $2,449.00.
The new lens will get a significant weight reduction and to make the lens wider, possibly to 24mm. It is rumored to be more expensive than the current version.
Source: CR1
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