Monthly Archives: October 2018

The new Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera is now shipping

      The new Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera is now shipping. Check availability and pricing at: US: Adorama | B&H |Amazon UK: WEX | Park Camera Europe: Calumet DE | Foto Hans Keuzekamp Australia: CameraPro Update – see the Sony A7, Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS R full-frame mirrorless cameras side by side: Sony A7, Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS […]

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Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera body now listed as discontinued at B&H

The Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR camera body is now listed as discontinued at B&H (the lens kit version is still available). A new Canon EOS 7D Mark III model is expected to be announced soon (most likely in the first half of 2019).

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No worries, the next Photokina show will start in exactly 7 months

Is your dream camera not announced yet? The 2019 Photokina show will start in exactly 7 months (Wednesday, 8 May to Saturday, 11 May 2019).

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New ADOX HR-50 black and white film introduced

A new 2018 ADOX HR-50 photographic film was presented at Photokina: ADOX HR-50 is based on an emulsion commonly available for technical purposes, featuring an ultrafine grain and super panchromatic sensitization. ADOX HR-50 is especially suitable for street and landscape photography. In Portrait photography we recommend our dedicated HR-50 developer. ADOX modified this film from […]

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IR interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance

Imaging Resource interviewed Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance – here are major Sigma L-mount announcements at the 2018 Photokina show:

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At least two new Canon EOS M mirrorless cameras rumored for 2019

In addition to a new flagship EOS R PRO mirrorless camera, Canon is also rumored to announce at least two new EOS M cameras in the first half of 2019: Canon EOS M5 replacement with 4K and DPAF The second will most likely be a Canon EOS M6 replacement

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CIPA results for August 2018 are out

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their August report (orange: 2018, black: 2017, blue: 2016):

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Panasonic swears they are still committed to Micro Four Thirds

PGN published another video interview from Photokina yesterday and Panasonic is still committed to Micro Four Thirds – the exact quote was “It’s still a big part of our business. We will never give up Micro Four Thirds“:

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Updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras

  The 2018 Photokina show is now over and here is an updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras:

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Zeiss ZX1 camera specifications and details

      The new Zeiss ZX1 camera is now listed at B&H – here are the details (no US pricing yet):

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