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Pentax K-1 DSLR camera discontinued, new Mark II model imminent

By PR admin | Published: February 6, 2018

The Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera is now discontinued and a new Mark II version is rumored to be announced soon. The Pentax K-1 was announced on February 17th, 2016 and is currently selling for $1,779.95.

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The latest Panasonic GH5S and G9 cameras are now in stock in the US

By PR admin | Published: February 5, 2018

The latest two new Micro Four Thirds cameras from Panasonic are currently in stock in the US: Panasonic GH5s Panasonic G9

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Meike will soon announce three new mirrorless lenses: 50mm f/1.7, 25mm f/2 and 25mm T2.2

By PR admin | Published: February 5, 2018

Meike will soon release three new APS-C mirrorless manual focus lenses that will be available for Sony E, Canon EF-M, Nikon 1, Fujifilm X and Micro Four Thirds mounts:

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Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount will start shipping on February 15th

By PR admin | Published: February 4, 2018

The new Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount is expected to start shipping on February 15th. The suggested retail price in Japan (excluding tax) is around ¥85,000 or aprox. $750 (official US pricing not yet announced). The new Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE lens is a re-design of the M-mount version ($629) and is optimized […]

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New Sony savings/rebates start in the US today

By PR admin | Published: February 3, 2018

New Sony camera and lens savings just started in the US: → Sony α winter trade-in event: up to $500 trade-in bonus (valid until 3/31, available also at Adorama). → New Sony rebates: up to $900 off with 4% back in rewards. There are also two new lens deals for DSLR users:

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New DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone rumored to be announced in March

By PR admin | Published: February 3, 2018
DJI Mavic Pro

After the Mavic Air ($799), DJI is rumored to announce a new Mavic Pro 2 that will replace the current DJI Mavic Pro model ($1,399). The new drone is expected to be an “upsized” Mavic Air with a new larger camera. Update – here are some of the rumored DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone specifications: […]

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Olympus E-PL9 camera specifications leaked online

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2018

Here are the leaked Olympus E-PL9 camera specifications (announcement is expected in second week of February for the CP+ show):

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What’s next?

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2018

After the official announcement of the Panasonic GF10 and Fuji X-A5 cameras, 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) Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/2.8 APS-C lens (expected in March) and a new Laowa Cine zoom lens Olympus E-PL9 (possible announcement in […]

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Sony Image Sensor Business slowdown, Sony’s CEO steps down

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2018

→ Analyst predicts Sony Image Sensor Business slowdown → Sony Q3 FY2017 report: confirms Sony Image Sensor Business slowdown → Kaz Hirai steps down as CEO of Sony, Kenichiro Yoshida named as replacement

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2018

Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera officially discontinued Ricoh Imaging’s financial results Q3 FY2018/03 The latest Nikon patents: 400mm, 500mm and 600mm f/5.6 Phase Fresnel (PF) lenses A new Leica Q update firmware is in the development phase Fujifilm Disposable Camera Price Increase and New Packaging

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