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Nikon again revised upward their consolidated financial forecast

By PR admin | Published: February 3, 2022

Nikon is seeing stronger results than previously anticipated and has again revised upward their consolidated financial forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 (see their last financial report):

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The K|Lens One Kickstarter project is now canceled

By PR admin | Published: February 3, 2022

The Kickstarter project for the K|Lens One light field lens for DSLR cameras is now canceled after it raised $225,422 from 127 backers (the goal was $84,727). Here is the official statement from K|Lens:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 3, 2022

Now in stock: Ricoh GT-2 tele conversion lens, GV-3 external viewfinder, GA-2 lens adapter for the new GR IIIx camera Fujifilm Secret Development Story: XC, XF, and GF Lenses Discussed Leica M11 vs. Sony a1 vs. Sony a7R V comparison at ISO 12,500 Leica UK statement on the ongoing global chip shortage

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The latest CIPA numbers are out

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2022

    CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data for 2021 (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019):

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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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