Monthly Archives: February 2022

The Olympus OM-1 camera processing power offers room to grow in terms of future firmware updates

At a recent 2022 CP+ presentation OM Digital commented that the new Olympus OM-1 camera still has room to grow in terms of future firmware updates based on the updated camera processor:

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Tamron press event at the 2022 CP+ show

Here is some infortmti0on on the Tamron press event held at the 2022 CP+ show from FujiAddict:

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Panasonic still committed to develop a “full Micro Four Thirds lineup”

In a recent Japanese interview about the new GH6 camera, Panasonic’s marketing manager Tomonori Nakanishi confirmed the company’s commitment to the Micro Four Thirds format –  they have been repeating that on a regular basis in the past few years. Here is the Google translation starting from around the 20:30 mark:

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Cosina announced four new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z and Fujifilm X mount and a new lens adapter

Cosina announced the previously reported four new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z and Fujifilm X mount and a new lens adapter. The release date and pricing are not available. Here are the details:

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LOL: Canon also claims to be “America’s leader in the digital camera industry”

Just a few days after Sony claimed to be the #1 mirrorless camera and lens brand for 2021 in North America according to “Sony Internal Research” and “NPD Group”, today Canon tweeted that “Canon is America’s leader in the digital camera industry”… according to “NPD Group” as well. The only difference in both statements I […]

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Canon announced new RF 800mm and RF 1200mm super-telephoto mirrorless lenses

The previously rumored Canon RF 800mm f/5.6 L IS USM and RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM lenses are now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Calumet | WEX Explora Press release ‘Related videos:

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New Voigtlander lenses on display at the 2022 CP+ show in Japan (including three new lenses for Nikon Z-mount)

Cosina will display several new Voigtlander lenses  at the 2022 CP+ show in Japan, including three new lenses for Nikon Z-mount: Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Asph for Z-mount (full frame) Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Asph for Z-mount (full frame) Voigtlander NOKTON D 23mm f/1.2 Asph for Z-mount (APS-C) Voigtlander NOKTON D 23mm f/1.2 Asph for […]

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Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM lens details leaked online

Here are the details on the previously rumored Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM lens

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Another Chinese smartphone company signs up for Hasselblad camera and branding

After OnePlus, the Chinese smartphone company Oppo is the next in line to get Hasselblad imaging technology/branding for their mobile products. Here are the details: Update – here are the first leaked pictures of the OnePlus 10 Ultra smartphone with a Hasselblad camera:

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What else is new?

The class-action lawsuit for Pentax cameras aperture defects was dismissed Instax SLR: NONS SL660 Pre-order Started Sigma Lenses Coming in April and Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary December 2022 The Fujinon XF23mm f/1.4 R LM WR is Now Ready

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