Sony Japan announced another price increase


Sony is now introducing new price increases every year – Sony Japan just announced another price increase coming on August 1st, 2024, that will impact digital single-lens cameras, lenses for digital single-lens cameras [E mount], digital video cameras, digital still cameras, professional camcorders, and other products (see the full list here).

The impact on Sony prices in the US and Europe is not clear yet, but if you have been on the market for a new Sony product, you may want to make the purchase before August 1st – check the latest prices at Adorama, B&H, and Amazon.

See all previous price increases here:

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The new Panasonic Lumix GH7 camera is now in stock for the first time


The new Panasonic Lumix GH7 camera is now in stock for the first time in the US at Amazon and Adorama and in Europe at  WEX Photo, Foto Erhardt, and Foto Koch:

Comparing the Panasonic GH6 and GH7: A Comprehensive Look at Specifications

Panasonic GH7 camera officially announced

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What else is new?

Nikon’s MCT225 brings CT clarity to Tamron’s lens analysis

Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z6 and Z7 cameras

3 days left: the current Nikon US rebates are ending on July 21 (Sunday)

Leica released a firmware update version 1.1.9 for the SL3 camera overwriting images issue

Beyond the Specs: Real-World Performance of the Panasonic G9II and Its Lenses

Viltrox EF-FX2 PRO AF Adapter Listed

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The long-rumored Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras are now officially announced



The long-rumored Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras are now officially announced:

Nikon Z9 vs. Canon R1 specifications comparison: what do you think about the new top-of-the-line Canon camera?

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First leaked pictures of the Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras


Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Canon EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras:

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2024 Amazon Prime Day photo sales and offers

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The 2024 Amazon Prime Day sales and offers are now live. You can get a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime to access the deals and offers without actually becoming a paying member (additional information is available here).

Viltrox

WANDRD

Accessories

SmallRig

Select SmallRig products are up to 30% off on Amazon:

Here are the discounted SmallRig products for Nikon cameras (20% off):

Insta360

Prime Day Worldwide

Other sales and discounts:






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More DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro camera leaks



More DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro camera leaks:

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Update on the upcoming SG-Image lenses


Update on the upcoming SG-Image lenses – two new lenses will be released:

  • SG-Image 50mm f/1.8 manual focus lens for E/X/Z/RF/EOS-M/MFT/L mount
  • SG-Image AF 55mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens will be released on July 20th (Sony E-mount first)
    • Aperture value: F1.8-F16
    • Aperture blades: 9
    • Lens construction: 10 elements in 8 groups
    • Minimum shooting distance: 0.6m
    • Filter diameter: 58mm
    • Weight: 365g
    • AF: STM
    • Price: 899 yuan

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New on Kickstarter: LIT DUO 1 game-changing light meter for film, video, and photo


A new LIT DUO 1 light meter for film, video, and photo is listed for funding on Kickstarter:

  • State-of-the-art interference filter sensor technology
  • Dual sensor setup unlocking simultaneous measuring
  • Light flicker metering capability.
  • Bluetooth connectivity expanding use-cases.
  • State-of-the-art high-speed, ultra-low-power MCU and memory chipsets.
  • USB-C port: Powering the device via cable or backup for firmware updates.
  • Battery charging: Even though LIT DUO 1 runs on 3 x AAA replaceable batteries, you can charge them via the built-in USB-C port if they are rechargeable (NiMh).
  • Sound buzzer:‍ DUO 1 can provide a range of sound feedbacks at different button presses or measuring events, to speed up your workflow.

 
The following Kickstarter projects are still listed for funding:

Old Kickstarter projects now available for direct sale:

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New Gibellini DCG66 medium format digital camera announced

 

Gibellini announced DCG66 medium format digital camera. Here are the details:

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