The EOS 1Ds Mark III will be available in a body-only option with an RRP of £5,999.99. The EOS 40D meanwhile, will come in a kit with the EF-S 17-85mm IS USM lens for £1,199.99 and in a body-only option for £899.99.

In the Powershot range, the G9 will retail at £429 while the A560 IS and A720 IS models will carry £329 and £229 RRPs, respectively, and will be exclusive to Jessops. The SX100 IS model meanwhile, will be sold for £299 and will be exclusive to DSGi.

The two new Ixus models ? the 860 IS and 960 IS ? will go on sale with £299 and £369 RRPs, respectively.

All Powershot and Ixus models will be available from September and all prices include VAT. For more information visit www.canon-europe.com.