Monthly Archives: July 2022

Sigma CEO: the new Sigma 60MP three-layer X3 1:1:1 Foveon sensor prototype is currently under development and will be available later this year

In a recent interview, Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki confirmed that the new Sigma 60MP three-layer X3 1:1:1 Foveon sensor prototype is currently under development and will be available later this year. The official announcement is expected at the CP+ show in Japan next year (2023). Update on the Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and […]

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What else is new?

Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 Firmware 1.0.2 Released Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 V2 and V1 Firmware Updates Released Fujinon XF18mm f/1.4 R LM WR Squeaky Toy? Additional Sigma 20mm F1.4 DG DN Art and 24mm F1.4 DG DN Art Details Fujifilm X-H1, X-T200, X-T100, X-A7, and X-A5 Firmware Updates Released

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Canon releases second quarter 2022 financial results

Canon released its Q2 2022 financial results. Here are the details for the Imaging/Cameras division:

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Tokina price increase, new package design and 16 discontinued lenses

Here is an update on the Tokina price increase I reported back in March – Tokina is also changing their lens packaging and discontinuing 16 lenses:

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Samyang is teasing a new 2nd generation lens to be announced on July 28

Samyang has a new teaser for a 2nd generation lens that will be announced on July 28. For their 50th anniversary, Samyang is releasing a number of second-generation updates to some of their existing AF lenses. Some of the characteristics of the new second-generation lenses are: different color tones, modern design, improved AF performance, custom […]

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The first autofocus lens from TTartisan is now available for pre-order (32mm f/2.8 Z)

      The first autofocus lens from TTartisan is now available for pre-order (TTartisan 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount, previously reported here): TTartisan online store (international shipping available) Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon DE Amazon JP Pergear (international shipping available) TTartisan lenses are sold also at: Adorama | B&H | Ebay | AliExpress Additional information (lens features, specs, sample […]

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Fujifilm got a huge market share jump with their latest Instax Mini EVO instant camera

BCN Ranking reports that Fujifilm got a huge market share jump in the Japanese compact digital camera segment with their latest Instax Mini EVO instant camera (Fujifilm is marked in green with 26.8% market share):

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New eBook “Capture One Hidden Features” from AlexOnRAW (discount code included)

AlexOnRAW.com released a new eBook “Capture One Hidden Features” – a collection of more than 200 pro hints to improve your Capture One workflow. The book comes in two formats, PDF and ePUB, and can be read on a tablet, laptop, or phone. You can download a few chapters for free here. 200+ pro hints […]

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