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By PR admin | Published: June 4, 2016

SLR Magic CINE 35mm F1.2 and SLR Magic CINE 75mm F1.4

Kenko Tokina Extension Tubes Announced: Updated 6/5

Voking Waterproof Cases For Sony Cameras Announced

Nissin i60A Delayed For All But Canon

Fujifilm EF-X500 Delayed

Leica announces availability of Leica S-Adapter L and forthcoming release of Audio Adapter for the Leica SL

Important information about Li-Ion batteries for the Leica M8/M8.2/M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochnrom cameras

More Nikon mirrorless camera talk

Nikon offers free exchange of older EN-EL15 batteries for D500 owners

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Here is the patent for the upcoming Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 30mm f/3.5 Macro lens

By PR admin | Published: June 2, 2016

Olympus is rumored to announce a new M.Zuiko Digital 30mm f/3.5 Macro lens and here is the related patent applications recently filed in Japan:

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CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their April 2016 report: camera shipments are slightly up but still down compared to previous years (orange: 2016, black: 2015, blue: 2014 click for larger view):

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Three Sigma lenses have exposure issues with the Canon 1D X Mark II camera

By PR admin | Published: June 1, 2016

Sigma issued an advisory about using their 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art, 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lenses with the Canon 1D X Mark II DSLR camera - the exposure of the image may not be accurate. Sigma is working on a firmware update to correct the issue. Here are the details:

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Kodak has a nice mobile app that just got updated

By PR admin | Published: May 31, 2016

Kodak just updated their mobile film app (available for iOS and Android) which contains the following features:

Posted in Kodak | Tagged iPhone apps | 7 Comments

Patents report: Fuji 20mm f/1.8, Canon EF-M 9-17mm f/3.5-5 STM, Tamron 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 VC and more

By PR admin | Published: May 30, 2016

Fuji has a new patent application filed in Japan for a Fujinon 20mm f/1.8 lens. Fuji already has a 18mm f/2 R and 23mm f/1.4 R lenses in their current XF lineup.