CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their March report. The downturn continues – the total number of shipped digital cameras is lower compared to the same month in previous years (orange: 2018, black: 2017, blue: 2016, click for larger view). The table with the actual numbers can be found here: DSLR numbers: compared […]
Three Irix lenses are currently on sale in the US: Irix 15mm f/2.4 Firefly lens: $425 ($50 off) Irix 11mm f/4 Firefly lens: $524.95 ($50 off) Irix 11mm f/4 Blackstone lens: $649.95 ($125 off) Irix full frame DSLR lenses are available for Nikon, Canon and Pentax mount. The new discounts are now active also at Adorama […]
Today Meyer Optik announced a new Nocturnus 75mm f/0.95 mirrorless lens that will be available for Leica M, Sony E and Fuji X mounts. Meyer Optik already had a Nocturnus 50 f/0.95 II and Nocturnus 35mm f/0.95 lenses for Sony E-mount in the past. Here is a picture of both 50mm and 75mm Nocturnus lenses next […]
New Sony and Leica (Leica Q2?) camera models were registered online in Asia – my guess is that those are the cameras that will be announced for the 2018 Photokina show in September. Here is the full list of all registered but not yet officially announced cameras (1 x Canon, 3 x Nikon, 1 x Sony, 1 x Fuji, 1 […]
The Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II camera (pictured above) is already listed as discontinued several stores and at least one new G series PowerShot model is expected to be announced later in 2018. The Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II camera was announced in February 2017 and is currently $20 off ($679). Via CanonRumors
Nikon is developing a new mirrorless camera at a “rapid pace”, getting close to the official announcement At least two high-end Nikon cameras and at least two lenses expected by the end of 2018 Leica M-D Typ 262 camera approaching end of life, no longer in production Leica M-D Typ 262 camera approaching end of […]
Adobe released Lightroom Classic CC 7.3.1 in order to fix bugs introduced with the latest Lightroom update. Here is the list of issues fixed in Lightroom Classic CC 7.3.1 (April 2018 release):
Nikkei reports that Casio will exit the compact camera business:
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