Photo Rumors

Canon M50 Mark II (Kiss M2), EOS M200 and PowerShot G9 X Mark II cameras listed as discontinued in Japan

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2022

The Canon M50 Mark II (Kiss M2) camera is already listed as discontinued at some Japanese stores:

The Canon M50 Mark II camera was announced back in October 2020 and is still available in stock in the US:

Posted in Canon| Tagged Canon EOS M200 camera, Canon EOS M50 II camera, Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark III, Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II camera, To be discontinued...| 10 Comments

What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2022

Ricoh Imaging has discontinued four Pentax lenses

Sigma Lens Patents Found For Sigma 17-40mm f/4 OS and Sigma 18-50mm F2.8-4 OS

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The new 2022 5DayDeal Photography Bundle deal is ending today

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2022

The new 2022 5DayDeal Photography Bundle offer is ending today. As with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available and a portion of the sales will go to charities:

Main bundle: $2,200 (discounted 95% or $2,100) pay only $98
Pro bundle: $1,400 (discounted 97% or $1,350): pay only $39
Complete charity bundle: $1,300 )discounted 97% or $1,250) pay only $29
Full set: $5,500 (discounted 97% or $5,300) pay only $166
Full set & Spanish bonus: $6,000 (discounted 97% or $5,800) pay only $195

Posted in Deals| Tagged 5DayDeal, 5DayDeal Photography Bundle| 3 Comments

AstrHori rumored to announce a huge super-telephoto lens

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2022

In addition to the 85mm f/1.8 AF lens, the Chinese lens manufacturer Astrhori is also rumored to announce a huge super-telephoto autofocus mirrorless lens that will be 385mm in length – as long as the Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S.

Posted in AstrHori| Tagged AstrHori 28mm f/13 2X Macro lens, teaser| 8 Comments

New Panasonic cashback offers in Germany

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2022

Panasonic started a new discount program in Germany where you can get up to €300 cashback on both the Lumix S and Lumix G products until January 31, 2023. Here are the details:

Posted in Deals, Panasonic| 2 Comments

Leica announcement next week: M6 camera, 35mm “Steel Rim” lens, SL2-S “Reporter” and maybe even more (plus get a free roll of film)

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2022

Leica is rumored to have an event in Germany next week (on October 20th) where they are expected to announce several new products:

We now also have the first leaked pictures of the already rumored Leica SL2-S “Reporter” camera but I am still not sure if that model will also be released next week:

Leica is also rumored to introduce several new L-mount lenses, but I think that announcement will come later:

More rumored Leica cameras and lenses can be found here:

What’s next for Leica?

You can also get a free roll of film from your local Leica store on October 20th:

Posted in Leica| Tagged Leica M6 reissue, Leica SL2-S “Reporter” camera| 2 Comments

New Fujifilm Instax Link Square printer leaked online

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2022

Fujifilm will soon release a new Instax Link Square printer and here are the first leaked pictures:

Posted in Fuji| Tagged Fuji Instax| 4 Comments

What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 15, 2022

New Meike MK-EFTE-B/C EF/EF-S Adapter

Sony Fish Eye Zoom Patents Found

Phototrend: Fujifilm X/GFX Manager Interview – The Phototography Market, Dream GFX Designs, and More

Sigma 16mm, 30mm, and 56mm Firmware Updates Released: Improved AF Performance

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Cosina announced new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z and Leica M cameras

By PR admin | Published: October 14, 2022

The previously rumored Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z and Leica M mount are now officially announced. Shipping will start in November. Pricing was not released. Additional information can be found here: