CIPA December and full 2020 year numbers are out


CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for November 2020 (orange: 2020, black: 2019, blue: 2018, click for larger view):

Read More »

Posted in Other| Tagged | 1 Comment

Voigtlander is rumored to announce two new lenses for Leica M and Sony E-mounts *UPDATED*


Voigtlander is rumored to announce two new lenses for Leica M and Sony E-mounts:

  • Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical (Leica VM and Sony E mounts)
  • Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II (Leica VM mount only, will be available in black and silver – a replacement for the current Voigtlander Ultron 35mm f/2 Aspherical lens)

Update #1: The planned release date for VM lenses is March 2021, the E-mount lens will come in April 2021.

Update #2: The price of the Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens will be ¥128,000 including tax (around $1,200). the price of the Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM will be ¥88,800 including tax (around $840).

Via Nokishita, LeicaRumors

Posted in Voigtlander| Tagged , | Leave a comment

New: up to 25% off Adobe Creative Cloud promotion (US and Canada only)


Adobe has a new Creative Cloud promotion (US and Canada only) where you an get up to 25% off the different CC packages:

  • Creative Cloud for Individuals – All apps
  • Creative Cloud for Teams – All apps
  • Creative Cloud for Teams – Single app

This offer is valid until February 14, 2021.

Posted in Adobe, Deals| Leave a comment

Fujifilm FY2020 Q3 financial results are out: revenue down 17.9%, income down 48.5%


Fujifilm released their FY2020 Q3 financial results:

  • In the Imaging Solutions segment, consolidated revenue amounted to ¥218.6 billion (down 17.9% year-over-year).
  • Consolidated operating income amounted to ¥14.1 billion (down 48.5% year-over-year).

Additional information (click for lager view):

Read More »

Posted in Fuji| Tagged | 1 Comment

Tamron’s FY2020 financial results: sales, income, profits down


Today Tamron released their FY2020 financial results here is a summary:

Read More »

Posted in Tamron| Tagged | 1 Comment

The Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM lens is delayed

Sony Japan issued an official apology for the delay of the recently announced Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM lens (pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H):

Read More »

Posted in Sony| Tagged , | 4 Comments

Alice AI camera now available for pre-order on Indiegogo


The Alice AI camera I reported about last year is now available for pre-order on Indiegogo.

Additional information:

Read More »

Posted in Alice Camera, Other| Tagged , | 7 Comments

Discount codes for the new Pergear 10mm f/8 pancake lens for Sony E, Nikon Z, Fuji X, and MFT


I got some exclusive discount codes for the new Pergear 10mm f/8 pancake lens for Sony E, Nikon Z, Fuji X, and MFT mounts:

Via NikonRumors

Posted in Pergear| Tagged | Leave a comment

Another Leica Q2 limited edition camera leaked online today


In addition to the Leica Q2 James Bond 007 limited edition camera, another Leica Q2 Daniel Craig x Greg Williams limited edition camera leaked online today:

Read More »

Posted in Leica| Tagged | Leave a comment

The latest rebates from Olympus, Sony and Nikon


The latest Olympus rebates fr0m Olympus (just introduced).


The February offers from Sony.


Nikkor F-mount lens discounts from Nikon (also at B&H).

Posted in Deals| Leave a comment