On October 9 Venus Optics will announce the previously reported Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5 C-Dreamer ultra-wide-angle zoom lens (see lens specifications here). Here are the details:
Additional information on the upcoming TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 lens – it seems that the lens is already officially released in China and it should be soon available at the online TTArtisan store:
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2023, black: 2022, blue: 2021):
In a recent interview, Ricoh Imaging Europe confirmed that Pentax will release two new “affordable” compact film cameras in Spring 2024:
Canon showcased a new 360°/180°/VR concept camera that was on display at the recent Photopia show in Hamburg. The camera looks a lot like the GoPro Max, but with a flippable lens unit, so it can be used for VR or 360° video. The models were locked in a display case and there was no additional information. Stay tuned!
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Sigma released a new 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens and announced the development of the long-awaited 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN lens (all previously rumored here):
FieldMade launched the next generation of camera indicator labels – now with front cap indicators and filter size. FieldMade now also offers labels for Tamron lenses in addition to the existing Sony E, Nikon Z & F, Fujifilm XF, and Canon EF labels.
You can get volume discounts on individual indicators: save 15% by buying 5-9 indicator labels, or 20% for 10 or more. You can also use discount code rumors for 10% off.
