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The rumored Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art lens will be announced on February 7th, 2023 (for Leica L and Sony E mount)

The previously rumored Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art mirrorless lens for Leica L and Sony E mount will be officially announced on February 7th, 2023 – the price is expected to be around $850:

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The global medium format camera market size is expected to grow from $146.5M in 2021 to $181M in 2027

The global medium format camera market size reached $146.5 million in 2021. ResearchAndMarkets.com expects the market to reach $181 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 3.59% during 2021-2027. Additional information (the full report is behind a paywall):

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Tamron Breaks Ground on New Factory Located in Vietnam Some Tamron 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) For Fujifilm Have Defective Wide Infinity Focus Five Pentax compact 35mm film cameras Ricoh should bring back Sigma 105mm f/2.8, 45mm f/2.8, 35mm f/1.2, 24mm f/3.5, and 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Firmware Updates Released Exclusive 10% off for […]

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Canon 2022 financial reports are out: “increased unit sales by adding new EOS R series cameras”

Canon released its 2022 fiscal year financial report. Here are the details on the Imaging/Cameras division:

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Canon develops a 1″ 4k CMOS back-illuminated stacked sensor with 24 stops of dynamic range, Panasonic develops Hyperspectral Imaging Technology with the world’s highest sensitivity

Canon develops a 1″ 4k CMOS back-illuminated stacked sensor with 24 stops of dynamic range: The new sensor divides the image into 736 areas and automatically determines the best exposure settings for each area The new sensor realizes a dynamic range of 148 dB—the highest-level performance in the industry among image sensors for monitoring applications. It […]

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Sony moved 90% of camera production from China to Thailand

Sony moved 90% of camera production from China to Thailand: The Sony Group has transferred the production of cameras sold in Japan, the US, and Europe from China to a factory in Thailand. In principle, factories in China only make products for China. In response to the conflict between the United States and China, the […]

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Benro will soon announce Theta – the world’s first auto-leveling travel tripod

Benro is coming with a new Theta self-leveling tripod that will be listed soon for fundraising on Kickstarter. Additional information and pictures (you can sign up for updates here):

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The upcoming Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art lens will be priced at $850 (for Leica L and Sony E mount)

The rumored Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art lens will be priced at $850. Here are the leaked specifications:

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For a limited time, Skylum Luminar Neo and all extensions are 20% off

For a limited time, Skylum Luminar Neo and all extensions are 20% off:

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Phase detection AF is coming to future Panasonic MFT cameras (Panasonic GH7 with PDAF?)

In a recent interview, Yamane-san (director of the Imaging Business Unit at Panasonic) confirmed that phase detection AF is coming to future Panasonic MFT cameras:

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