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The 2020 CES show starts next week, new product announcements expected

The 2020 CES show starts next week in Las Vegas (January 7-10) and several photo companies will announce new gear: Sony has a press conference scheduled for January 6th, 2020 at 5:00 pm EST. As usual, no reliable information is available on what will be announced. Panasonic will also have a press event on January 6th […]

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Updated: Nikon D780 updated/rumored specifications (January 7th announcement, around $2,000 price tag) Nikon D6 updated/rumored specifications (D6 could be 20MP and not 24MP as previously reported) Nikon announcement confirmed for next week: D780, 120-300mm f/2.8E, Z 70-200mm f/2.8 and Coolpix P950 What’s next for Leica? (Leica Q2 Monochrom rumors) ALPA SWITAR CINE PRIMES: Press Release

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2019 Worst Camera of the Year Award: vote now!

It’s once again time for our popular Worst Camera of the Year Award. Please vote and share this poll – here are the nominees in alphabetical order (I did not include a few boring point and shoot cameras): 2019 Worst Camera of the Year Award For the 2o19 best camera of the year, listen to this podcast. Holiday […]

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Leica M10-P “White” limited edition camera officially announced Firmware update version 2.20 for the Nikon Z7 and Z6 cameras released with CFexpress support and RAW video output The new Sony CFexpress Type B TOUGH memory cards will start shipping next week Tamron updates lens compatibility table for Nikon Z cameras Fujifilm X-T3, X-Pro3, X-T100, X-A7, […]

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Leica SL2 camera sensor test results and comparison with other cameras in the same category New Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware updates rumored for next week DPRTV: Best and Worst of 2019 Plus Drunken Shenanigans Geekster TTartisan 50mm f/0.95

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Here is an updated list of rumored/expected cameras and lenses that will be announced in the upcoming weeks/months: Cameras Canon 1D X Mark III More Canon rumors: APS-C mirrorless, 8k mirrorless, PRO mirrorless, 75MP mirrorless and 100MP mirrorless Leica S3 (delayed) Leica M10M Leica M10-P “Ghost” (more Leica rumors) Zeiss ZX1 Sony a7s III Fuji rumors and roadmap New Pentax APS-C […]

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CIPA’s October report is out

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) released their October report (orange: 2019, black: 2018, blue: 2017, click for larger view):

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The upcoming Leica M10-P “Ghost” limited edition camera is beautiful New Leica M10 “Robb Report Russia 15 years” limited edition camera The new Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens to be released soon The Nikon D610 and D810 DSLR cameras are now officially discontinued

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens The latest BCN Ranking report FUJIFILM X-Pro3 DR Silver Postponed Until January 16, 2020 Fujifilm Updates FUJIFILM X-T3 Firmware Announcement – Enhanced Autofocus Coming

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I will be traveling next week for Thanksgiving and will have limited Internet connectivity. Blog posts and email correspondence could be delayed. For the latest Black Friday deals, check this page or follow @PhotogDeals on Twitter and Facebook. → Samsung announced a new Samsung 43.7MP mobile image sensor with 0.7μm-pixel size (press release). → RED confirms […]

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