23 Voigtlander VM cameras, lenses and accessories now discontinued

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Cosina Japan officially discontinued multiple Voigtlander VM products:

Via LeicaRumors.com

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The latest Canon rumors and patents

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A quick update on the latest Canon rumors:

Oh, and Canon is not acquiring Sigma and there were never talks about such acquisition. There is also no color top LCD screen coming to Canon DSLR cameras - just some of the latest bogus rumors reported on the Web. How do I know? I received the exact same rumors for Nikon...

The latest Canon patents:

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Sony A7R II hands-on tests and reviews

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After Digitalrev, The Camera Store also posted their Sony A7R II hands-on review and a comparison with the Canon 5Ds R camera (another comparison between both cameras can be found at focus-numerique):

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Cheaper GoPro announced: HERO+ with Wi-Fi for $199.99

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GoPro announced announced a new cheaper HERO+ action camera with Wi-Fi for $199.99. Shipping will start on October 4, 2015. The key features of the new model are:

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New Sony a7 trade-in promotion

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Sony has a new promotion where you can get up to $250 trade-in bonus towards the purchase of a7 series camera or full frame E-mount lens in addition to the value of your trade-in. Check out the details at Adorama and Amazon. This offer is valid from 9/27/2015 - 10/31/2015.

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New book: Photographer’s guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 IV

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Alexander White published his new guide book for the Sony RX100 IV camera. Additional information on the Photographer’s Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 IV:

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Olympus has a new 3D stacked 16MP CMOS image sensor with global shutter

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Back in June Olympus presented a new 3D stacked 16MP CMOS image sensor with global shutter that will most likely be used in the next MFT camera. Here is a comparison of the technical parameters between the new and previous sensor:

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Additional information:

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Ricoh published an updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmap

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Ricoh published an updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmap. Three more new lenses are expected to be announced in the "2015 or later" timeframe:

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