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Additional information/rumors on the upcoming Leica VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 24–70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens (L-mount) Leica will launch more new M lenses with a minimum focusing distance of 30cm Pentax K-3 Mark III already shipping, first unboxing video, Sony a7 III comparison, new version of Image Sync Fujifilm GFX100’s Latest Firmware Ver.4.00 Released

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Is Photopia the new Photokina?

Last year Photokina got “suspended until further notice” and while I am sure the brand “Photokina” will come back in the future in one way or another, it seems that we now already have a replacement: meet Photopia Hamburg or “Festival of Imaging” – a brand new photography show that is supposed to take place […]

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New products from Peter McKinnon, Moza, Zhong Yi Optics, Gitzo and more

→ New on Kickstarter: Peter McKinnon X NOMATIC everyday camera bag (raised almost $1 million). → Also on Kickstarter: MOZA Slypod Pro carbon fiber 3-in-1 electric monopod (raised over $300k) → Gitzo introduced a new reinforced Gitzo Ball Head Series 4. → Zhong Yi Optics announced three new Mitakon Speedmaster 17mm, 24mm, and 35mm T/1.0 cinema lenses […]

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An updated list of the top-rated cameras according to DxOMark

DxOMark just published their Nikon Z7II camera sensor review. Here is the updated list of the top-rated cameras according to the latest DxOMark sensor test results (click for larger view): Here is a more detailed view of the ranking:

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Welcoming our latest sponsor: Paul’s Photo

Please welcome our latest sponsor Paul’s Photo located in Torrance, California. They sell many of the brands I cover here on the blog (click for larger view): You can follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. For easy access to Paul’s Photo website, use the banner on the sidebar or any of these direct links: New gear for […]

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Leica will launch more new M lenses with a minimum focusing distance of 30cm The Leica Q2 Daniel Craig x Greg Williams limited edition camera is already sold out Pentax K-3 Mark III camera Q&A (video) Next are the latest Fujifilm-related news:

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 Aspherical lenses for Leica M-mount Pentax K-1 II, K-3, K-3 II, K-70 firmware update released Ricoh announces three HD PENTAX-FA Limited lenses for Pentax K-mount Warning Fujifilm Instax Scam

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Watch this amazing footage of the moon taken with a Leica 400mm f/2.8 lens Pentax K-3 Mark III photographer’s perspective Sennheiser MKE 400 2nd Gen  

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Check out this rare Meyer Primoplan 5cm f/1.9 collapsible lens with LTM Leica M39 screw mount New FotodioX PRONTO Leica M-mount to Sony E-mount autofocus adapter II announced Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens review Unique 3D Printed Bespoke Wiggle Lens For X-Mount

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Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan published their camera production data for February 2021

The Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan published their camera production data for February 2021 (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019):

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