Here are the best-selling new cameras for 2023 at MAP Camera Japan:
Via MAP Camera (check out also MAP Camera’s eBay account)
The previously reported 7Artisans AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Sony E-mount is now available for pre-order at Amazon.
Additional information on the lens can be found here:
In a recent live broadcast in China, Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun announced that Xiaomi will no longer make cameras and will focus on making cars. Xiaomi used to produce the compact Xiaomi YI M1 MFT mirrorless camera and two lenses:
Source: Tipa
Here are the technical specifications of the upcoming AF 27mm f/2.8 APS-C lens by 7Artisans (price: $129, expected announcement date: April 25th, available first for Sony E-mount):
Canon registered a new video camera in Asia (ID174). There are now a total of four registered but not yet announced Canon cameras:
Over 150,000 people pre-ordered the new Ricoh GRIII HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras in China
Dpreview interview with Ricoh on the upcoming Pentax film camera
Live discussion with Jarred Land – RED, after the Nikon acquisition: Where we can go from here?
New firmware updates for the Z5 and D780 cameras released (plus a new update for Message Center 2)
The previously reported 56mm f/1.8 APS-C mirrorless lens from TTartisan is now officially announced. The Sony E and Fuji X mounts are available now and the Nikon Z version will be released later. The new lens includes ten lens elements arranged across nine groups. It has a 0.5m close focus distance and weighs 233-245 grams, with ED glasses and a 52mm filter size. The lens has a “STM+leading screw” stepping motor, which is small in size and smooth in focusing. Pre-order links with some introduction discounts at Amazon:
The new SIRUI Night Walker 16mm and 75mm T1.2 S35 cine lenses are now available for purchase on Indiegogo. Additional information:
IDS Works (Initial Design Studio) is a very popular third-party accessories manufacturer for Leica cameras (see their products here). For the first time, they decided to create an accessory for a camera different than Leica – meet the new IDSworks grip for the new Fuji X100VI:
Six different grip pad options are available to order – see the order page configuration tool. The grip comes with internal SD card storage and has no blockage to the battery access door:
IDS grip for Fuji X100VI camera features:
