
The previously rumored new Ricoh THETA Z1 51GB camera will be announced on March 25th according to Nokishita (via PentaxRumors). Stay tuned for details. Ricoh Theta Z1 is discontinued, new model to be announced by the end of March

Fujifilm is gaining market share in Japan – the company just surpassed the shrinking Olympus/OM Digital according to the latest data from BCN quoted by FujiAddict:

Many of the photo editing deals are ending this week: The new Skylum Luminar AI Update 2 savings are ending on March 24. Since Capture One released version 14.1.0, B&H has a sale offering $100 off. The DxO Spring 30% sale on Nik Collection, Photolab, Filmpack, and Viewpoint is ending on March 28. Exposure software is 15% off through March 22. Get 15% off […]

Cosina has new patents for 25mm f/2, 75mm f/1.8, 135mm f/2, and 135mm f/1.2 lenses: Cosina’s patent application was published on March 18, 2021. There are some examples such as “APO-LANTHAR 50mm F2”, but some of them are interesting such as “135mm F2” and “135mm F1.2”. Voigtlander recently announced several new APO-LANTHAR lenses for Leica […]

A quick update on my last blog post about the upcoming new Sony G lenses – my expectations of f/2.8 were “almost” accurate. The three new lenses that will be announced next week are (via Nokishita): Sony FE 50mm f/2.5 G Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G