OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 lens leaked on Amazon, available for pre-order

The previously reported OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 lens leaked on Amazon Canada (check Amazon US) and is already available for pre-order:


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New: Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight element white ceramic special limited edition lens for Leica M-mount


Light Lens Lab has a new white ceramic limited edition version of their  35mm f/2 eight-element lens for Leica M-mount (a portion of the sales proceeds will be used for disaster aid in Japan):


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New MonsterAdapter LA-FE2 released (Nikon F-mount lens to Sony E-mount camera)




On January 20, 2024, MonsterAdapter officially announced the previously rumored  LA-FE2: a new generation Nikon F-mount lens to Sony E-mount camera electronic adapter, with both a focus motor and aperture motor built-in. The new adapter replaces the previous LA-FE1 version and should soon be listed for pre-order at Amazon and B&H Photo.

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Overview of Peak Design products


Peak Design Camera Straps and Clips.


Travel Tripod Reinvented: The Peak Design Travel Tripod.


Hands-On Review: Peak Design’s Everyday Bags.


Peak Design products are sold also at Amazon.


Check out also the official Peak Design website.

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What else is new?

The Leica Q3 camera is still out of stock everywhere, but is available on the grey market for a hefty premium

Ricoh announced a new Pentax PF-85EDA compact, highly portable, and waterproof spotting scope/terrestrial telescope

Viltrox Lenses Might Stop Working After Latest Fujifilm X-T5 Update

Fujifilm and World Press Photo Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership

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Canon showed new 3D stereoscopic VR lenses and 360 camera concept at the 2024 CES show


Canon showed 3D stereoscopic VR APS-C dual lenses and a 360 camera concept at the 2024 CES show

  • Concept Model 001: APS-C 4D Dual Lens VR Lens
  • Concept Model 002: APS-C 3D Stereoscopic Lens
  • Concept Model 003: 360° / 180° 3D VR Camera

Canon currently has the RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L dual fisheye lens for 3D and 180 virtual reality:

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New Zyhongyi Optics Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 ASPH APS-C lens announced (E/Z/RF/X)



Zyhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) announced a new Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 ASPH APS-C lens in Japan (for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X mount):

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Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C announced: “the smallest and most powerful medium format camera in the industry”



The previously rumored Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C combo is now officially announced. For pre-orders check B&H Photo and Amazon.

  • 907X Camera and CFV 100C Digital Back
  • 100MP 43.8 x 32.9mm BSI CMOS Sensor
  • 16-Bit Color, 15-Stop Dynamic Range
  • Hasselblad Natural Color Solution
  • 294-Point Phase Detection Autofocus
  • 3.2″ 2.36m-Dot Rear Touchscreen LCD
  • ISO 64-25600
  • Internal 1TB SSD Memory
  • CFexpress Type B Memory Card Slot
  • Wi-Fi and USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Connectivity


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DxO ViewPoint 4.13 released


DxO released ViewPoint version 4.13 with numerous improvements and bug fixes for higher performance and stability.

DxO released 1409 new camera and lens profiles

DxO offers new combo savings when buying more than one product

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The best-selling cameras for 2023 at Yodobashi Camera in Japan


Here are the best-selling cameras for 2023 at Yodobashi Camera in Japan:

  1. Sony α7 IV
  2. Nikon Z 8
  3. Sony α7R V
  4. Canon R6 II
  5. Sony α7 IV lens kit
  6. Nikon Z fc
  7. Nikon Z 50
  8. Canon R50
  9. Sony FX3
  10. Nikon Z 9

Other recent rankings:

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