Armed robbery at Leica Store San Francisco, $178K worth of camera equipment stolen Just released: IDS Works modular grip for Leica M film cameras Get a free Leica M6 pin with every purchase from the Leica Rumors Online Store The new HD Pentax D FA Macro 100mm f/2.8 ED AW lens is now in stock […]
Here are the latest digital camera global market share numbers for 2021: Canon: 45.8% (-2.1%) Sony: 27% (+4.9%) Nikon: 11.3% (-2.4%) Fujifilm: 5.9% (+0.3%) Panasonic: 4.4% (unchanged) The orange circle shows the Japanese companies at 94.4% based on 8.49 million units shipped. Results from previous years can be found here: 2020 | 2019 | 2018. Source: Nikkei, […]
Pentax KF vs. Pentax K-70 cameras comparison (almost the same) There are four upcoming camera auctions with plenty of Leica gear in the next 2 weeks: Tamarkin, Leitz, Flints and Oldcam
Last week Oberwerth released the first Leica M11 camera leather case with a hidden pocket for an Apple AirTag. Similar to Oberwerth, today KURVD started a new Kickstarter campaign for camera caps with hidden AirTag cavities: Additional information from KURVD on the new CosmoCap & Satellite:
Update: Ricoh Imaging officially announced the Pentax KF DSLR camera: Ricoh Imaging announces a new Pentax KF DSLR camera for under $1,000 Previous Pentax KF DSLR camera leaks:
Another “Leica Camera History” project on Lego Ideas DXO: Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II – Sony Raises The Bar Again FotodioX Pro Fujica GL69 and Pro Cine ND Throttle Canon EOS (EF/EF-S) DSLR Lens Adapters For GFX Now Available Fujinon XF300mm f/2.8, XF400mm f/4, XF600mm f/6, and Finally GF300mm f/2.8 Patents Found Sony Serial […]
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):
Xiaomi has a new 12S Ultra concept smartphone that comes with a 1″ 50 MP sensor and… Leica M-mount: This Xiaomi 12S Ultra concept smartphone comes with a 1″ sensor and… Leica M-mount Sony FY2022 Q2 Earnings Announcement Fujifilm X-Summit Tokyo 2022 Post Launch Coverage
New: POD MINI adaptable macro lighting system. The HEIPI tripod (the lightest and most compact 3-in-1 travel tripod) raised almost half a million dollars on Kickstarter. Ending soon: the Maven color-coded magnetic filters raised almost 300k on Kickstarter.
The wooden Leica M toy camera is back for sale in Japan Old Leica M6 film cameras can still be repaired, but expect long wait times What’s next for Leica? (new rumor: silver Leica SL2 camera is a possibility) Pentax 645 medium format lenses are now up to $3,800 off PB: Sony FX30 Review and […]
