New: Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 MFT circular fisheye lens with 220-degree FOV

By PR admin | Published: April 28, 2020


Richard Wong shared on Facebook a photo of the new Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 MFT circular fisheye lens with 220-degree FOV and a few sample photos:

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DJI Mavic Air 2 drone officially announced

By PR admin | Published: April 27, 2020


The previously rumored/leaked DJI Mavic Air 2 drone is now officially announced. The new version has an upgraded camera (48MP), RAW capabilities, better video (4K at 60fps video), and longer flying time (34 minutes):

  • 48 MP photos
  • 8K Hyperlapse, 4Kp60fps, 1080p240fps videos
  • HDR Video
  • SmartPhoto/QuickShot/Hyperlapse/Pano
  • 10 km video transmission range, 2.4G/5.8G Adaptive (OcuSync 2.0)
  • Focus-Track: Spotlight, Active Track, POI
  • APAS 3.0 obstacle avoidance
  • 34 minutes flight time
  • Weighs only 570g
  • Price is $799



The full specifications can be found here, additional information is available here and here. The price is $799 and pre-orders are now open at the official DJI store, Adorama, and B&H Photo.

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The price of the Blackmagic pocket cinema 6K camera for Canon EF/EF-S mount dropped by $500

By PR admin | Published: April 26, 2020



The price of the Blackmagic pocket cinema 6K camera for Canon EF/EF-S mount dropped by $500 in the US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon. More info on that model:

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DJI Mavic Air 2 controller leaked online

By PR admin | Published: April 26, 2020


In addition to the already leaked pictures of the upcoming Mavic Air 2 drone that will be announced tomorrow, we now have also the leaked photos of the new Mavic Air 2 controller:

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The March 2020 CIPA numbers are out

By PR admin | Published: April 25, 2020




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

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Olympus and Nikon are postponing the announcement of their financial results

By PR admin | Published: April 24, 2020


Olympus and Nikon are both postponing the announcement of their financial results:

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Sale ends on Monday: Topaz Labs Mask AI version 1.2.0 released (now $32 off)

By PR admin | Published: April 23, 2020


Topaz Labs announced a new update to Mask AI software. The new version 1.2.0 includes new tweaks and improvements, like improved processing models for a better masking experience. There is no additional purchase required for this update for current Mask AI owners. For new buyers: Mask AI will be on sale for $79.99 (regularly $99.99) from Thursday, April 23 through Monday, May 4. You use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off:


The Topaz Labs bundles are also on sale:

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Canon’s Q1 financial results are out: sales down 25%

By PR admin | Published: April 23, 2020


Canon’s Q1 financial results are out – here is the Imaging Systems related information:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: April 22, 2020

Nikon D6 to start shipping in early May

Nikon Z9 mirrorless camera mockup by BuildYourCamera

Leica M10 paper camera mockup by BuildYourCamera

Leica M3 digital conversion

Fujifilm GFX50S Teardown and Full Spectrum Conversion

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Cameras are the #3 fastest declining e-commerce category in the past 12 months

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2020


Stackline recently published their top 100 fastest growing & declining categories in E-commerce (from March 2019 – March 2020). Cameras were listed at the #3 spot of the fastest declining categories (-64%):

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