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What else is new?

The Ricoh GR III camera is now $100 off (coupon code included) New Leica 35mm APO Summicron lens reference spotted in a firmware update Fujifilm Introducing the GFX100S and GF80mm Plus 3 Things You Might Have Missed

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The 2020 Worst Camera of the Year Award goes to…

Here are the results of the 2020 Worst Camera of the Year Award poll – the winner is the $6,000 Zeiss ZX1 fixed lens camera with integrated Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (see previous ZX1 coverage):

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Just announced: Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M-mount

Today ZY Optics released a new Leica M-mount version of the popular Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens. Pre-orders are now open at B&H (price: $799). Aperture Range: f/0.95 to f/16 Two Extra-Low Dispersion Elements One Ultra High Refraction Element Stepless, Silent Aperture Control Manual Focus Design Support Rangefinder Coupling 9 rounded blade Aperture Compatible […]

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What else is new? (Pentax edition)

The Ricoh GR III camera is now $100 off (coupon code included) Autofocusing Pentax, Rokinon, Helios, Yashica, and Takumar lenses on the Nikon Z6 II camera with the Megadap adapter New Pentax K-3 Mark III product story: exposure control function Ricoh at the 2021 CP+ online show

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What else is new?

The Leica M10-P “Reporter” limited-edition camera with Kevlar armor is rumored to be released tomorrow Fujifilm UK Consolidates Photography Operations Into New Imaging Solutions Business Division Fujifilm GFX100 Pixel Shift 407MP Demo – See The Details of Dust…

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List of 20 companies that will take part of the 2021 CP+ online show

CP+ released the list of 20 companies that have registered so far to be part of the 2021 CP+ online show (from Thursday, February 25 to Sunday, February 28, 2021):

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The 2020 BCN Ranking Japanese camera market share report is out

BCN Ranking published their 2020 Japanese camera market share report for the different camera categories. BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers – this is not a worldwide report as some websites reported. Here are the numbers compared to the 2019 BCN ranking that can be found here:

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What else is new? (Fujifilm edition)

SmallRig Cage for Fujifilm X-S10 Now Available New Fujifilm X100V Square Hood Design

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2020 Worst Camera of the Year Award: vote now!

This year we are continuing with our not so popular Worst Camera of the Year Award – here are the nominees, please vote and share this poll: https://poll.fm/10707976 Previous winners can be found here.

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What else is new?

New: MS Optics Hipolion 19mm f/8 lens for Leica M-mount Coming soon: Skyllaney & 35MMC collaboration pancake lens for Leica M-mount Pentax K-3 Mark III additional information

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