Monthly Archives: August 2024

Thypoch Simera 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount officially announced

The previously rumored Thypoch Simera 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. Following the Simera 35mm and 28mm f/1.4 for M/Z/X/E/RF mount, the Simera series will embrace a new focal length of 50mm with a large aperture f/1.4 for M mount. Here are the Thypoch Simera 50mm f/1.4 lens details (check […]

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The new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is now in stock in the US

I already reported that the new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is expected to be in stock on the day of the official release. My report is now confirmed – the new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is currently in stock in US retailers: Amazon Adorama B&H Just like with the Panasonic S9, […]

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New Panasonic savings in the US

Panasonic has new “Flash” savings in the US that will end in three days (August 22) – see the details at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo: Item Retail Final Price Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX $2,199.99 $1,999.99 Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX Mirrorless Camera with Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 $2,499.99 $2,299.99 Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX Camera with […]

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New Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Sony E-mount announced

The previously reported Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Sony E-mount is now officially announced and available for order: Adorama Amazon B&H Photo Viltrox online store (international shipping) Additional information:

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The latest BCN mirrorless market share/sale rankings data

BCN released the latest mirrorless market share/sale rankings data for Japan: Sony: 49.7% Canon: 20.2% Nikon: 12.6% Fuji, Panasonic, OM System: 5% or less each BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers – this is not a worldwide market share/sales report. Previous BCN reports from Japan can be found here:

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The DJI camera rumors are nothing new really, TTartisan is also working on a new camera

The DJI camera rumors are nothing new really – they have been going on for years:

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The new Hasselblad XCD 90mm f/2.5 V lens is finally in stock

The new Hasselblad XCD 90mm f/2.5 V lens is finally in stock at B&H Photo: The lens was released in August last year (2023):

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Samyang is teasing a new FE pancake lens

Samyang is teasing a new FE pancake lens: Samyang already has the compact 24mm and 35mm f/2.8 lenses for Sony E-mount:

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