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New Nikon rebates in Europe Nikon Japan announced a price increase for the Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens, “change in sales method” for the Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens Leica SL2 and SL2-S price drop now also in Germany The latest “Kasyapa for Leica” reviews Canon Osmo Pocket Like Patent Found Canon […]

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Despite the reported “product shortages” the new Canon R5 Mark II is now in stock in the US

Just like with the Panasonic S9, the new Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera is now in stock in the US (body only and lens kit) despite the previously announced product shortages: Amazon B&H The Canon R5 Mark II was also in stock on the day of the official release:

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Digital cameras: a dying breed after smartphones wipe out decades of industry growth

Statista published two different charts showing camera ownership and shipments over the years: Digital cameras – a dying breed? “As the following chart based on data from Statista Consumer Insights shows, digital camera ownership has declined across the globe over the past few years, and it’s probably not a stretch to assume that usage has […]

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Samyang announced “Remaster Slim”: the world’s first optical exchange autofocus ultra-slim lens

The previous Samyang teaser was for a new “Remaster Slim” lens that was officially announced today – the world’s first optical exchange autofocus ultra-slim lens that allows you to exchange only the optical elements (optical system) inside the lens instead of replacing the entire lens:

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Adobe ACR version 16.5 August release

Adobe released ACR version 16.5 with support for the latest cameras and lenses: Canon EOS R1 Fujifilm XH2S + X-S20 REALA ACE film simulation camera matching profiles Nikon Z 6 III camera matching profiles Sony ZV-E10M2 SIGMA 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN C023 Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II See the complete list here: List […]

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New Polarpro LightLeak lenses announced (E/R/Z/X)

Polarpro announced three new 16mm f/11, 28mm f/11, and 50mm f/11 LightLeak lenses for E/R/Z/X mount: “Get that timeless, nostalgic look straight in-camera with the PolarPro LightLeak lens. This lens brings back the timeless feel of analog photography, allowing you to instantly capture filmic-style images with your professional digital setup. It’s a useful alternative for […]

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The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates

The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates: New: Finder TW2 AI-powered astrophotography telescope Almost $60k raised; SPINN.DESIGN CW.02 water-resistant wrapper Ending soon: LINKFLOW BOLD outdoor safety camera Still available: LIT DUO 1 light meter Still available: OnePro backpack designed for outdoor photography Still available: SwitchLens Micro Four Thirds camera for smartphones Now on Indiegogo: Ultra plates for Arca-compatible tripods […]

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