Fujifilm announced their next X Summit event that will take place in May 2022. This will be also the 10 years anniversary of the Fujifilm X series.
Fujifilm also confirmed that this event will be used to launch their 5th generation X series camera (Fujifilm X-H2):
YC published a new article where they talk about Panasonic abandoning the cinema camera lineup:
“If you needed any proof that the Panasonic camera division is dying, then search no more. Just watch the Panasonic CES 2022 Press Conference. That presentation takes 54 Minutes long focusing on B2B products, and only 5 Seconds dedicated to the next LUMIX (GH6?). Moreover, there’s no mentioning whatsoever regarding its cinema lineup. R.I.P Camera Division?”
They also mentioned the fact that in the whole CES presentation, Panasonic talked only for 5 seconds about the upcoming GH6 camera:
In a previous article, YC already reported that Panasonic could be abandoning their cinema camera lineup (VariCam and EVA1):
Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki made a statement on Twitter on the current semiconductor shortages:
As already reported, today Panasonic had their 2022 CES press event. During the online presentation (at the 52:09 mark) the host briefly mentioned a camera “that should not be named” (I assume the Panasonic GH6?) and then added that “specification will be released before Spring arrives“:
The new OnePlus 10 Pro smartphone will come with triple Hasselblad cameras: 48MP main camera, 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and 8MP telephoto camera with 3.3x zoom. The front camera will be 32MP. The official announcement will be on January 11.
The previous OnePlus 9 Pro smartphone also had a Hasselblad camera system.
Back in the days, CES used to host most of the camera manufacturers and we used to regularly see new products being announced at the show:
I don’t think in 2022 this will be the case. According to the CES website, only Sony, Panasonic, and Canon are taking part in the show and they all have scheduled press conferences for tomorrow (January 4th):
