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New Leica offer: register a new camera, get an exclusive Leica SL-system deal Confirmed: codename “Wilson” is the Leica Q3 and codename “Rene” is the Leica M11 Monochrom Fujifilm X-H2S Firmware 1.02 Released FUJIFILM Europe’s New HQ Venus Optics 1.5x Anamorphic Series: Nanomorph 27mm T2.8, 35mm T2.4, 50mm T2.4 Now Available, and 80mm Coming Soon

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Here is an updated list of new/rumored/expected cameras and lenses: Lenses New Light Lens Lab lenses Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 58 f1.5 II and Biotar 75 f1.5 II Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art Sigma 50mm lens Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 Yongnuo 16mm f/1.8 Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC […]

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Kickstarter updates

SPINN CW.01 is a protective wrap for camera gear: $134,655 pledged of $7,560 goal. This Duovox Mate Pro camera: $280,228 raised by 457 backers. Levante waterproof modular backpack: $56,995 pledged of $9,072 goal.

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“Pentax Clubhouse” opening in Yotsuya, Tokyo on July 28th Sony FX3 Released Firmware 2.00 Sony ECM-G1 Shotgun Microphone Announced PB: Sony E 11mm f/1.8 Review

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The black Leica MP 0.72 rangefinder film camera will be in stock in… June 2027 Leica Camera relocating North American Headquarters to Alfred Sanzari’s Glenpointe campus in Teaneck, New Jersey (plus a list of previous locations) Ricoh GR III accessories Fujifilm X-H2S vs X-T4 vs X-H1 PDR

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Kipon announces a new 2022 version of their IBERIT 35mm f/2.4 lens for Fuji X, Sony E, Leica L, Canon R, and Nikon Z

Kipon announced a new and improved 2022 version of the IBERIT 35mm f/2.4 lens (Kipon Iberit lenses are sold at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo). The new lens will be available for for Fuji X, Sony E, Leica L, Canon R, and Nikon Z mount:

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You can now purchase the Ricoh GR IIIx Urban Edition camera without the kit Interview with Ricoh Imaging president Noboru Akahane DZO Marlin 1.6x Expander

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The latest BCN Ranking data from Japan

Here are the latest BCN Ranking data from Japan:

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Ricoh Japan introduced a new Flash Q Q20II in matte black to match GR cameras Leica price increase in Europe Xiaomi and Leica Camera present their first jointly developed products (Xiaomi 12S Ultra)

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The CIPA numbers for May 2022 are out

   CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):

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