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Reminder: Japan Industrial Partners will not use the Olympus brand once they take over

In case you have missed my blog posts from two weeks ago where I reported that Japan Industrial Partners will not use the Olympus brand after they take over the Olympus camera business at the end of the year. This means that if JIP decides to produce any new cameras and lenses, they will not be […]

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New deal (four days only): 25% off Adobe Creative Cloud

The Adobe Creative Cloud is now on sale (up to 25% off) through July 17th: Creative Cloud for Individuals – All apps Creative Cloud for Teams – All apps Creative Cloud for Teams – Single app Valid in US, Canada, and Mexico Capture One is also offering a new 25% discount on perpetual licenses and […]

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Of course the new Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 cameras have “exceeded expectations” and will be delayed

Of course, there is a strong demand for the new Canon EOS R5 and EOS R6 mirrorless cameras and of course, Canon proudly issued a statement about it while warning of product delays. Of course, every other company has issued a similar warning for pretty much every major product release in the past few years. If you […]

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Kodak Alaris apparently sold their paper and chemicals business to a Chinese corporation

Last year I posted a report that Kodak Alaris was up for sale. Now reports indicate that on July 7 Kodak Alaris apparently sold their paper, photochemicals, display, and software business unit to their Chinese distributor Sino Promise Holdings. The Kodak film business was not part of the acquisition.

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What else is new?

Leica M10-R camera specifications TTartisan 50mm f/0.95 vs. Leica Noctilux 50mm f/0.95 lens comparison (part 2) Nikon Z vs. Nikon F comparisons LEE85 System – Available 1st August 2020!  

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Topaz Labs Video Enhance AI version 1.3.8 announced, currently on sale (discount code included)

Topaz Labs released a new version 1.3.8 of their Video Enhance AI software that can upscale videos up to 8k. The latest update improves stability and hardware support and has improved speed and stability. Here are the latest features and software updates (the full changelog and additional information can be found here): Upscale up to 600% GPU processing […]

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Tamron presentation: there will be no Tamron lenses for Fuji due to low demand

Here is a quick recap from a recent Tamron presentation:

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Canon EOS R5 overheating when shooting 4k/8k video?

Concerns about new Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera overheating when shooting 4k/8k video started to surface online:

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Leica M10-R camera specifications leaked, announcement coming on July 16

Next week Leica will announce a new Leica M10-R rangefinder camera that will be available in black and silver: Here are the detailed M10-R specifications confirming the new 40MP sensor and an $8,295? price tag (click for larger view, PDF version of the specs available here):

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Here is how much cash you can get when you trade-in your gear at Adorama towards the Canon R5/R6

Here are a few examples of how much cash you can get when you trade-in your gear at Adorama towards the new Canon EOS R5 or R6 cameras (use this page to submit your trade-in request and get an exact quote):

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