The CIPA November numbers are out


The CIPA camera production data for November 2021 is out (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019):

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Nikkei: Panasonic camera business at a critical moment


Nikkei published a new article about Panasonic’s camera business being at a critical moment – here s a brief recap (Google translated):

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Silver Fujifilm X-T3 camera listed as discontinued at B&H


The silver Fujifilm X-T3 camera is now listed as discontinued at B&H bus still can be found at Adorama and Amazon. The Fuji X-T3 was announced back in September 2018. From FujiAddict:

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There were hardly any cameras on display at the 2022 CES show in Las Vegas


There were hardly any cameras on display at the 2022 CES show in Las Vegas. From all the major camera brands only Sony, Panasonic, and Canon were part of the show and they all had empty boring booths – here is our regular photo report from randorn.com:

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming Yongnuo 85mm lens for Nikon Z-mount


Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Yongnuo 85mm lens for Nikon Z-mount (I assume it will be f/1.8):

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Canon is teasing a new EOS R5C cinema camera for January 19


Canon is teasing that their already rumored EOS R5C cinema camera will be officially announced on January 19:

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Just announced: TTArtisan 23mm f/1.4 APS-C lens for Leica L-mount



Today TTArtisan released the 23mm f/1.4 APS-C lens for Leica L-mount. The lens was already available for other mirrorless mounts. For now, only the black/silver version is available for L-mount. Orders for the lens can be placed online at:

  • TTartisan (international shipping available)
  • Pergear (international shipping available)

Additional information can be found here:

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Fujifilm Africa is teasing the upcoming X-H2 camera


Fujifilm Africa is pretty much confirming the upcoming Fujifilm X-H2 with their latest post on Instagram “The long replacement wait is almost over #fuji #fujifilm #xh1 #xh2“:

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The latest Viltrox mirrorless lenses news and updates


Viltrox officially released their new 35mm f/1.8 AF FE lens that will complete the 24mm-35mm-50mm trio.


→ The new Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.8 Z mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available at the Viltrox online store with international shipping. All other currently available Viltrox lenses for Nikon Z-mount can be found here.


→ The new Viltrox XF 13mm f/1.4 lens for Fuji X-mount is now available for pre-order: B&H PhotoPergear


→ The Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 lens is now 10% off with code ND55MKZ4Z48D only at Pergear (they offer international shipping).


→ The new Viltrox EF/EF-S lens to E-mount camera lens adapter with PDAF/CDAF autofocus, EXIF support, and a built-in LCD screen is now in stock at Amazon.

Viltrox also released several new lens firmware updates that can be downloaded here:

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What else is new?

Updated Leica M11 camera pricing

The new Leica M11 will not have IBIS, but the LCD screen and EVF will have a separate built-in image stabilization

New Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1 lens leaked online with the Leica M11 camera

New NiSi V7 Filter Holder System and True Color Filter Announced

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