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OpticExplorer is a new lens simulator/lens database website

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2023

Optic Explorer contacted me about their new lens simulator/lens database website:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 19, 2023

Ricoh GR III v1.71 and GR IIIx v1.21 firmware updates released Leica Society International sent out a survey about the long-rumored Leica M camera with a built-in EVF Leica has announced new pricing and camera options for the CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program Sigma 17mm, 23mm, 50mm Lenses Coming to E-Mount and 150-600mm F5-6.3 OS, […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2023

DJI released L-mount and M-mount lens units for the Ronin 4D The new Voigtlander ULTRON 75mm f/1.9 SC/MC VM lens for Leica M-mount available for pre-order, could be delayed Leicavit alternative: Akagivit winder for Leica M2 cameras Fujifilm Telephoto Patents Found XF200-600mm f/5.6-8 and XF100-600mm f/5.6-6.3 Ricoh/Pentax interview in Cameraman Magazine Protective wrap skins for […]

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The new ON1 Photo RAW 2023.1 is now available for download

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2023

The new ON1 Photo RAW 2023.1 is now officially released and available for download (see the 2023.1 sneak peek videos). This will be a free update for all ON1 Photo RAW 2023 owners. New customers can get the $20 off intro offer: The new version 2023.1 includes some new features and performance enhancements to improve […]

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The latest CIPA December numbers and comparison for the last 15 years

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2023

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020): Next graphs are based on the CIPA numbers from the past 15 years: Additional information from NikonRumors:

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The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates

By PR admin | Published: February 13, 2023

The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates: New: camera sling bag by Clever Supply Co.: Designed for the Modern Photographer. Ruggedly built with materials that get better with age (additional information available here): New on Kickstarter: camera sling bag by Clever Supply Co. New: ST@TEMENT transformable, durable & sleek bag: a different type of bag. SPINN CP camera […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2023

The latest Leica SL camera and lens rumors New: Oberwerth Louis M11 VFlex bag for Leica M cameras with attached Visoflex More on the new J Limited Duratect Pentax K-mount exchange service MonsterAdapter LA-EA4r Firmware v07 and Upgrade Kit Patent Application For Fujifilm Full-Frame High-Magnification Zoom Lens

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Here are the 16 largest photography companies in the world

By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2023

A bizarre ranking but still interesting – here are the 16 largest photography companies in the world based on the total 2021 revenue according to Zion Market Research:

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By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2023

Top Gun and Avatar Used Fujinon MK and Fujinon Premier Lenses Tamron 13mm F1.8 Di III-A Patent Found Leica introduced new SL2 and SL2-S prime kit savings The Leica Boutique MapCamera Shinjuku will celebrate its 10th anniversary on February 20th, 2023

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 6, 2023

Coming soon: new Leica SUMMICRON-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH and Leica SUMMICRON-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH lenses (based on Panasonic versions) The new MS Optics Apollon 36mm f/1.3 lens for Leica M-mount weights only 80g (Miyazaki Optical) The latest Leica rumors: Q3, Q-E, SL3, M11 Mono, new APO 90mm, budget line of SL lenses The Ricoh GR […]

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