From PersonalView – “Olympus closure is near, can happen in less than 8 months“: “It is total instability now in camera division, in various countries people are running and looking for new positions. Lot of rumors and talks that we can hear sudden closure press release within January-March time. Some talks are that development team and […]
In case you missed them – here the latest financial results from the major camera manufacturers:
From Digitimes: “Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to implement a US$100 billion sensor development project seeking to tap the lucrative worldwide sensor market”. More sensor rumors:
Nikon Z50 now shipping, currently in stock Nikon revised downward their financial forecast for the FY ending March 31, 2020 Nikon Rumors recap: what to expect next? The MS Optics Vario Prasma 50mm f/1.5 lens for Leica M-mount is now available also in blue and red colors ALPA ProRing For Fujifilm GFX Xerox Looks to […]
Olympus Q2 financial results are out. Here are the details for the Imaging Business:
The Leica SL2 camera is now officially announced with a new 47MP sensor, IBIS, Maestro III processor, 5.76MP OLED EVF, improved ergonomics and weather sealing. The Leica SL2 will be available on November 21st at a list price of $5995. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama, B&H and Park Camera (UK). The basic SL2 specifications are: 47MP CMOS sensor […]
The previously rumored Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens for L-mount and E-Mount is now officially announced. For pricing and availability check B&H Photo (not available at the time of post). Sample photos are available here. Additional information can be found here:
In addition to the two new L-mount lenses, Panasonic also officially announced the previously rumored firmware updates for the S Series, GH5, GH5S, and G9 cameras and you will be able to download them on November 19 from the Lumix Support Site.
Panasonic officially launched two new L-Mount interchangeable lenses for the Lumix S series full-frame mirrorless camera: Panasonic S PRO 16-35mm f/4 lens (pre-order: Adorama, B&H) Panasonic S PRO 70-200mm f/2.8 OIS lens (pre-order: Adorama, B&H) Additional information:
The Canon EOS Ra astrophotography full-frame mirrorless camera is now officially announced. Pre-orders will begin on Tuesday, November 19 at 12:01 am EST at Adorama and B&H. The full press release is next:
