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The latest CIPA December numbers and comparison for the last 15 years

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2023

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020): Next graphs are based on the CIPA numbers from the past 15 years: Additional information from NikonRumors:

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Shipments of the new OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO lens could be delayed

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2023

Shipments of the new OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO lens could be delayed because of a large number of existing pre-orders. Check the latest availability at Adorama, B&H, Foto Koch, Foto Erhardt, and WEX. Here is the translated press release:

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Of course Tamron will announce a new lens for the CP+ show

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2023

Tamron, just like every other photo company, will introduce new products at the 2023 CP+ show in Japan (February 23-26). Not much of a rumor to state the obvious, but now you all know the big secret 🙂 Tamron is promising to release around five new lenses a year. You can find the latest Tamron […]

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The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates

By PR admin | Published: February 13, 2023

The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates: New: camera sling bag by Clever Supply Co.: Designed for the Modern Photographer. Ruggedly built with materials that get better with age (additional information available here): New on Kickstarter: camera sling bag by Clever Supply Co. New: ST@TEMENT transformable, durable & sleek bag: a different type of bag. SPINN CP camera […]

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Meike releases two new drop-in filter mount adapters for Canon lenses

By PR admin | Published: February 13, 2023

Meike announced two new drop-in filter mount adapters for Canon lenses: Meike MK-EFTE-C drop-in filter mount adapter EF/EF-S lens to Sony E mount camera Meike MK-EFTR-C drop-in filter mount adapter EF to Canon EOS R (RP R5 R6 R7 R10 C70 and RED Komodo cameras with variable ND filter) For additional, information visit Meike’s website.

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New: Gura Gear Kiboko 30L+ camera bag now with a laptop sleeve (10% off code included)

By PR admin | Published: February 12, 2023

Gura Gear launched a new version of the KIboko 30L+ camera bag with an added laptop sleeve. You can use coupon code rumors for 10% off: Additiponal informtion on the new bag:

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Officially announced: Godox XPro II (2023) radio controller for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, and Olympus cameras

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2023

The previously leaked Godox XPro II (2023) radio controller for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, and Olympus is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Amazon | B&H Photo| Adorama | Strobepro The recommended retail prices are: the XProII-C/N/S/F/O version is $89 and the XProII-L is $129. The Godox XProII was already released for Leica cameras last year.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2023

The latest Leica SL camera and lens rumors New: Oberwerth Louis M11 VFlex bag for Leica M cameras with attached Visoflex More on the new J Limited Duratect Pentax K-mount exchange service MonsterAdapter LA-EA4r Firmware v07 and Upgrade Kit Patent Application For Fujifilm Full-Frame High-Magnification Zoom Lens

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Hasselblad closes NJ service center

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2023

I recently saw the story on Diyphotography and remembered the email I received in early November last year: “Hasselblad closes NJ service and leaves pros stranded Just found out today that Hasselblad’s NJ service facility was told this past Monday that they are closing. They are now closed. All their equipment has been packed and […]

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Venus Optics launches three Laowa lenses with new lens mounts (Canon RF and Leica L)

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2023

Venus Optics released three Laowa lenses with new lens mounts: Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2xUltra Macro APO for Canon RF-mount Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 for Leica L-mount Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D for Canon RF-mount Venus Optics also released a new Laowa Magic Shift Converter for Canon EF lenses that converts ultra-wide-angle lenses into shift lenses. Additional information:

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