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Everything old is new again: FotodioX replica crystal cameras

The FotodioX replica crystal cameras have been around for over a decade and you can still buy them at Amazon and B&H Photo. Here are my posts from 2014:

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What to expect at the 2025 CP+ show? (an updated list of upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses)

What to expect at the 2025 CP+ show – an updated list of upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses: Three new OM System lenses (announced) OM System OM-3 camera (announced) Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 lens (announced) New Sony lenses (Sony 400-800mm f/6.3-8.0 G lens already leaked) New Sigma lenses (3 different lenses possible) New Tokina fast […]

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What else is new?

The Nikon/RED tree is bearing a new fruit: RedCine-X Pro is adding Nikon RAW (N-RAW) support Upcoming/rumored Viltrox lenses for Nikon Z-mount Nikon Imaging Cloud maintenance on February 19th DxO adds support for the Leica Q3 43 camera and Vario-Elmarit-SL 70-200mm f/2.8 ASPH lens A new Leica M camera with an electronic viewfinder is rumored […]

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The December 2024 CIPA numbers are out

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022):

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What else is new?

The latest Leica SL3-S camera is now in stock Another Leica photographer’s jacket collaboration – this time with Shackleton (new Leica x Shackleton Frank Hurley waterproof jacket for active photographers) Nikon released Q3/2025 financial results Ricoh Imaging headquarters relocation notice Valoi Medium Format Film Scanner – 35mm Adapter Available

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The latest rebates on photo gear in Germany (Sofortrabatt)

Here are the latest rebates on photo gear in Germany (Sofortrabatt) for February 2025:

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What new products to expect at the 2025 CP+ show?

Here are some of the new product announcements expected in the next 2-3 weeks leading to the 2025 CP+ show in Japan: New Sigma lenses New Sony lenses Three new OM System lenses OM System OM-3 camera Panasonic Lumix S1R II camera New Ricoh GR camera Pentax K-3 III replacement Fujifilm GFX 100RF camera Nikon […]

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What else is new?

Canon is rumored to launch a new PowerShot V1 compact camera with a Micro Four Thirds sensor New: the world’s first Kipon M-M 2x Baveyes optic extender for Leica M-mount lenses (doubles the focal length similar to a teleconverter) Leica Classic Store Vienna robbed again – here is the list of stolen gear New Nikon […]

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