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Sony Q3 financial results: sales down, operating income “significant decrease”

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2022

Sony released their Q3 financial results – sales in the Electronics Products & Solutions Segment (EP&S Segment) that includes also cameras are down and operating income has a “significant decrease”:

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Sigma new product announcement on February 9th

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2022

Sigma will have a new product(s) announcement scheduled for February 9th. This is what we should expect based on previously reported rumors: Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN | Contemporary lens for E and L mounts New Sigma APS-C mirrorless lenses for Fujifilm X-mount (based on the existing Sigma APS-C mirrorless lenses) The first Sigma mirrorless […]

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Canon USA lens price increase

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2022

Canon USA has increased the price of the following RF and EF lenses (this is the second Canon price increase in five months):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2022

→ Viltrox announced a new DG-L extension tube designed for Panasonic/Sigma/Leica L-mount camera models. → Monster Adapter announced a new LA-NE1 Contax N lenses to Sony E-mount camera autofocus adapter: Adorama | B&H. → The latest Panasonic USA lens and camera savings.

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That OM Digital high-end flagship mirrorless camera “teaser” is a few months old

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2022

That OM Digital high-end flagship mirrorless  camera “teaser” that is making the rounds on the Internet today is a few months old – I first reported it here on Photo Rumors back in October last year: First glimpse of the upcoming OM System (Olympus) high-end flagship mirrorless camera and then again a few days ago: […]

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for January 2022

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2022

         The top 10 PhotoRumors posts for January 2022 are:

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More pictures of the upcoming Light Lens Lab lenses for Leica M-mount

By PR admin | Published: January 31, 2022

Here are a few more pictures of the upcoming Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight-elements collapsible lens for Leica M-mount: The new lens will be available in silver chrome, black paint, or chrome with nickel plating. The lens is expected to start shipping later this year. Pricing will be similar to the “regular” Light Lens […]

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Here is the Epson R-D1s digital rangefinder camera successor that was never released

By PR admin | Published: January 30, 2022

At a recent company event in Japan, related to the recently found thirty brand new R-D1s digital rangefinder cameras, Epson revealed for the first time to the public their original design for an R-D1s camera replacement that was never officially announced (the rendering also include a new zoom lens):

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New Rockstar lenses for Leica M-mount

By PR admin | Published: January 30, 2022

In addition to what I have already reported, the Chinese company Rockstar is working on several new lenses for Leica M-mount. It seems that the previously rumored lens will be a new Rockstar 24mm f/6.3 ASPH for Leica M-mount. Here is a list of all new/upcoming Rockstar lenses: Rockstar 24mm f/6.3 ASPH lens for Leica […]

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Canon’s financial results for FY 2021 are out

By PR admin | Published: January 29, 2022

Canon released their financial results for FY 2021 – here is a brief recap As for the Imaging Business Unit, unit sales of interchangeable-lens digital cameras were the same level as the previous year due to the shortage of semiconductor chips, despite strong sales of the EOS R5 and EOS R6 full- frame mirrorless cameras. […]

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