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July 2020 CIPA reports: big increase in mirrorless shipments

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for July, 2020 (orange: 2020, black: 2019, blue: 2018, click for larger view):

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The 2020 PhotoPlus Expo canceled, will take place online on November 1st

A week ago I reported that the 2020 PhotoPlus Expo was still scheduled to go on in the Javits Convention Center in New York City from October 22 – 24. The show is now canceled and is replaced by an online show that will take place on November 1st.

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New DJI Osmo Mobile 4 leaked online

DJI will soon announce a new Osmo Mobile 4 with DynamicZoom, ActiveTrack 3.0 and a new mounting design with magnetic clamp and holder for easy removal. Stay tuned for more details. Update – more leaked pictures of the DJI Osmo Mobile 4:

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The 2020 PhotoPlus Expo is still on for October 22 – 24 in New York City

The 2020 PhotoPlus Expo is still scheduled to go on in the Javits Convention Center in New York City from October 22 – 24. Registration is now open and it is free. As far as I remember, this is the only show that is not canceled… yet.

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Quick review of the new Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for Leica L-mount New in the store: L’Artec camera grips for Leica M and Q cameras Fujinon XF30mm f/1.0, XF35mm f/1.0 and XF33mm f/1.0 Patents Spotted Fringer NF-FX Adapter Engineering Sample Demo Fujifilm GFX100 Atomos ProRes RAW Beta is Now Available Nikon Coolpix P900 […]

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More useless awards: EISA 2020-2021 photography category winners

The EISA 2020-2021 photography awards are out and of course every company is a winner:

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Nikkei released their 2019 camera market share

Nikkei released the 2019 camera market share – the top five digital camera companies combined had a 93.7% share in 2019 (total sales units: 14,830,000 or -22.4%):

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This new FotodioX Pro PRONTO adapter will let you autofocus Leica M lenses on Fujifilm X-mount cameras

FotodioX has a new Pro PRONTO AF adapter that will let you autofocus Leica M lenses on Fujifilm X-mount cameras. The adapter was officially announced a few months ago and it is now available for sale at B&H Photo. Additional information on the FotodioX Pro PRONTO lens adapter can be found here. Similar adapters already exist […]

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PDR: Fujifilm X100V Has Slight Edge Over X100F and X-T3 3D Printed Instax Mini 90 Splitzer Lens Kit Just released, currently in stock: Delkin 2TB and Wise 1TB CFexpress memory cards

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New: MS Optics Elnomaxim 55mm f/1.2 lens for Leica M-mount by Mr. Miyazaki Leica committed to film and APS-C cameras, Leica M camera with EVF and IBIS unlikely Ricoh announced new Pentax monocular and binoculars VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 to 85mm f/1.6 Update? 3D Printed Instax Mini 90 Splitzer Lens Kit

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