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IR interview with Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

Imaging Resource interviewed Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki on the new L-Mount Alliance – here are major Sigma L-mount announcements at the 2018 Photokina show:

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At least two new Canon EOS M mirrorless cameras rumored for 2019

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

In addition to a new flagship EOS R PRO mirrorless camera, Canon is also rumored to announce at least two new EOS M cameras in the first half of 2019: Canon EOS M5 replacement with 4K and DPAF The second will most likely be a Canon EOS M6 replacement

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CIPA results for August 2018 are out

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their August report (orange: 2018, black: 2017, blue: 2016):

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Panasonic swears they are still committed to Micro Four Thirds

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

PGN published another video interview from Photokina yesterday and Panasonic is still committed to Micro Four Thirds – the exact quote was “It’s still a big part of our business. We will never give up Micro Four Thirds“:

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Updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

  The 2018 Photokina show is now over and here is an updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras:

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Zeiss ZX1 camera specifications and details

By PR admin | Published: October 4, 2018

      The new Zeiss ZX1 camera is now listed at B&H – here are the details (no US pricing yet):

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Rumors: the next Zenit camera could be based on a… Pentax DSLR

By PR admin | Published: October 4, 2018

Two days ago I reported that Zenit will announce new Nikon and Canon lenses and a new Zenit camera in 2019. I received some information that the next Zenit camera could be a DSLR and they could be working together with Ricoh on the development (rebadged Pentax K-1 maybe, just like the Zenit M is a […]

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Adobe Photoshop & Premiere Elements 2019 announced

By PR admin | Published: October 4, 2018

Today Adobe announced Photoshop & Premiere Elements 2019. Additional information can be found on Adobe’s website: Adobe Photoshop Elements 2019 Adobe Premiere Elements 2019 You can purchase Adobe Photoshop & Premiere Elements 2019 at Adorama, B&H and Amazon.

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The L-mount is not an open standard (at least for now, future additional members are possible)

By PR admin | Published: October 3, 2018

As some readers have already reported, the new L-Alliance was formed by invitation only (Olympus decided not to join) and the L-mount is not an open standard (Leica Camera AG is the licensor). Here are some quotes:

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Olympus further revised downwards their future sales

By PR admin | Published: October 3, 2018

Olympus published several financial presentations for their Olympus Investor Day 2018 and it seems that they have further revised their future sales downwards (their Q1 revenue from mirrorless cameras was already down 11% YoY). Maybe Olympus did a mistake by not joining the L-Alliance? The company did not have anything to show at the 2018 Photokina show, but they […]

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