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What happened to the photography industry in 2017?

Lensvid published a new infographics and related video on what happened to the photography industry in 2017 (click for larger view):

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Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens spotted at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics

The new Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens was spotted at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics: The new lens is expected to be released this Summer. B&H currently lists the lens shipping date as September 2018:

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New Meyer Optik Somnium 85mm f/1.5 II lens

Meyer Optik has a new (second version) Somnium II 85mm f/1.5 lens currently listed for pre-sale on their website. Here are the technical specifications:

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More DJI Mavic Pro 2 rumors

Some additional rumors on the upcoming DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone:

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What’s next?

Here is an updated list of all upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses: Zeiss Loxia 25mm f/2.4 full frame mirrorless lens for Sony E-mount (see first leaked picture, announcement expected next week) Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/2.8 APS-C lens (expected in March) and a new Laowa Cine zoom lens Fuji X-H1 camera announcement expected on February 15th Panasonic GX9 and TZ200 […]

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The new Fujinon XF 200m f/2 lens will be priced between $4,900 – $5,000

The latest Fuji rumors and updates courtesy of FujiAddict:

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US price of the Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount: $799

The new Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount is finally available for pre-order in the US and the price is $799. Additional information and related posts:

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More Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera rumors, including first teaser

Ricoh is rumored to release a new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera instead of just a firmware update for the current K-1 model (already rumored to be discontinued). Right now the Pentax K-P DSLR is the APS-C flagship model, but a new high-end APS-C model is in development and could be announced later this year (but it […]

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Fuji X-H1 vs. Fuji X-T2 specifications comparison

Fuji X-H1 (price: $1,899) vs. Fuji X-T2 (price: $1,599) mirrorless camera specifications comparison courtesy of FujiAddict (click for larger view): “The Fujifilm X-H1’s IBIS system uses three-axial acceleration sensors and a dual-processor to measure about 10,000 calculations per second. This requires the camera to be built to twice as high of a degree of precession as a conventional camera. The IBIS […]

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Update: the upcoming Panasonic TZ200 compact camera will have 8.8-132mm f/3.3-6.4 lens

A quick update on the rumored Panasonic TZ200 compact camera that will be announced in the next 1-2 weeks: the new model will have an 8.8-132mm f/3.3-6.4 lens (15x zoom: 24mm-356mm). For comparison, the current ZS100 model has a 9.1-91mmm f/2.8-5.9 lens (25-250mm equivalent). Here is the full list of upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses: What’s next? Via Nokishita

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