Monthly Archives: May 2016

March 2016 CIPA reports are out

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their March 2016 report (list of all participating companies). Camera shipments are slightly up compared to previous months (orange: 2016, black: 2015, blue: 2014 click for larger view):

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New Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 IS STM macro lens for EOS-M registered in Russia

A new Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 IS STM macro lens for EOS-M cameras was registered in the Russian certification agency Novocert: The official announcement will most likely be at Photokina in September. Canon currently has four different EOS-M lenses in their lineup (five with the EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM kit lens) and none of them […]

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SonyAddict.com now live

Similar to FujiAddict.com, Sony fans can now follow SonyAddict.com for more in-depth coverage of the brand. SonyAddict can also be found on Facebook and Twitter. The RSS feed is available here.

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The latest Sony, Fuji, Olympus and Canon financial resutls

Sony financial results for the 2015 fiscal year Fujifilm 2015 Financial Report

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MacPhun released 30 creative photo filters for free (Mac only)

Macphun added 30 creative photo filters extension as a part of their new free app Filters for Photos:

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Samyang announced 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC and 50mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC lenses with autofocus for Sony E mount

Samyang announced two new lenses (14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC and 50mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC) with autofocus for Sony E mount full frame mirrorless cameras:

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Deal of the day: Fuji Instax Mini Instant Film 5 packs for $31.99 (47% off)

The #1 seller Fuji Instax Mini Instant Film 5 pack (10 sheets in a pack, total of 50 pictures) is currently 47% off at Amazon – $31.99 instead of $59.99 (with free shipping).

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Three new Zeiss lenses to be announced next week #enterZEISS

Zeiss published a new teaser on their Facebook page for three new lenses with the text: Well, well! We have prepared something very special for you. Stay tuned! More to come next week. #enterZEISS One of them looks like the previously rumored Zeiss Milvus 135mm f/2 Apo Sonnar. The second lens will most likely be for […]

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