The top 10 best-selling cameras and lenses for 2024 according to one of the largest Japanese camera stores Map Camera:
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TTArtisan announced a new 35mm f/1.8 II APS-C lens priced at $125 (X/E/Z):
Next year (2025) Leica will celebrate 100 years since the release of their first 35mm film camera
Sigma Released Multiple Firmware Updates With 120 fps Support
Quick review of the Meike 85mm f/1.4 AF full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount
Quick review of the Meike 55mm f/1.4 AF APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount
Quick review of the Meike 35mm f/2 AF STM full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount
The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates:
New: Yashica + I’m Back VirtusX1 all-in-one smart helmet with 2K camera, all-angle lighting, Bluetooth & WiFi connectivity, SOS alerts.
SIRUI 40mm T1.8 1.33X S35 AF anamorphic lens: $430,468 raised.
Flexbar – a versatile & fully customizable touch bar solution: $269,705 raised.
Previous successfully funded campaigns that are still available as late pledges:
SG-Image announced a new AF 55mm f/1.8 STM full-frame lens for Fuji X, Sony E, and Nikon Z mount in Japan (previously reported here). Here are the details:
Here are the most popular PhotoRumors blog posts of 2024:
Sony is rumored to announce a new FE 24-70mm f/2 GM lens – here are the details
First leaked picture of the upcoming Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens
Insta360 Ace Pro 2 camera coming next with a Leica Super-Summarit-A lens (leaked picture included)
The rumored Fujifilm X-M5 camera is already registered overseas, expected to be announced in October
The new Panasonic Lumix S9 camera already shown on Amazon, the official announcement is tomorrow
The latest rumored Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera specifications
More bad news for Panasonic: Lumix S9 product page controversy and the use of stock photos *UPDATED*
