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The next two Nikkor Z mirrorless lenses to be announced: 20mm f/1.8 and 24-200mm

Firmware update version 1.04 for the Pentax K-1 II released

Ricoh GR III firmware update version 1.31 released

Controversy: Fujifilm Removes X100V Marketing Video Due to Criticism of Street Shooting Style/Photos

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Fujifilm X-T4 camera coming on February 25, new battery registered online


As I already reported, the Fujifilm X-T4 camera will be announced on February 25. We now also have a registration for a new Fujifilm NP-W235 battery for the X-T4:

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New Tamron lens rebates in the US


Tamron announced new lens rebates in the US – see the details at Adorama and B&H:

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Sigma press conference on February 27, X3 Foveon full-frame camera expected (2020 CP+)


Sigma will have a press event on February 27 for the CP+ show. I expect the Sigma X3 Foveon full-frame camera and some new lenses. Here are the details:

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Fujifilm X Summit recap


Here is a recap of the Fujifilm X Summit that took place earlier today in London:

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Ricoh WG-70 Tough and Theta SC2 cameras announced


Ricoh announced the WG-70 Tough camera and a new Theta SC2 model:

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Fujifilm X100V compact fixed lens camera officially announced



The Fujifilm X100V compact fixed lens camera is now officially announced. I already reported all the details on the new model, but in case you missed them, here are some links:

  • Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Photo
  • Sample photos can be found here and here
  • Press release
  • Additional detailed coverage
  • X100V key features:
    • 5th model is Fuji’s X-series
    • New 23mm f/2.0 lens
    • 26.1-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor
    • X-Processor 4
    • Video at 4K/30p or 1080/120p
    • 10-bit, 4:2:2 color profile via HDMI
    • Shooting modes including “Monochrome Adjustments” and “Color Chrome”
    • Fast face and eye AF
    • 0.52x OVF
    • 3.69M dot OLED electronic viewfinder
    • Two-way tilting touchscreen
    • Weather-resistant with optional adapter ring and protective filter
    • Classic style and design
  • Available in black and silver:

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Sony Q3/2019 financial results are out


Sony released their Q3 FY2019 consolidated financial results – here are the results for the Electronics Products & Solutions Segment that includes also Sony’s camera business:

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Watch the Fujifilm X Summit live here (Fuji X100V camera announcement)


The Fujifilm X Summit is going to start shortly. As already reported, we expect the new Fuji X100V camera announcement and maybe some hints about other upcoming products:

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Fujifilm monochrome camera rumors


There is some talk online that Fujifilm will announce a new monochrome camera with a black and white sensor similar to the Leica Monochrom – see the full report at FujiAddict.

Fuji likes to copy Leica and I will not be surprised if this monochrome camera really materializes one day, but I still doubt it.

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