The new AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens spotted at a Nikon World Cup party
One week away from the rumored new Nikon full-frame mirrorless camera announcement
Panasonic GH5S Has Custom IMX294CJK Starvis Chip The IMX299CJK
Bloomberg reports that Adobe is going to release a full version of their Photoshop photo editing software for iPad in a move to target their mobile competitors like Affinity Photo:
Over a month ago Sony announced their new RX100VI camera (24-200mm f/2.8-4.5 for $1,198).
Three weeks later Sony introduced the RX100VA (RX100M5A) version in Japan and Australia which was basically a paid firmware to the RX100V – have you ever seen another company to sell a second version (A) of the fifth generation (V) of the same camera model (RX100)?
Today the Sony RX100VA (RX100M5A) is also officially announced in the US. If you find all this confusing, here is the current RX100 line of cameras (yes, you can buy them all – all RX100 models are still available for sale):
The Sony RX100VA improvements over the RX100V are:
The upcoming and already rumored Fuji X-T3 mirrorless camera is now officially registered online under the codename FF180003 (FCCID: COF – WMBNBM 26A). The camera will be made in China and it will have both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth built-in.
Here are the already reported Fuji X-T3 mirrorless camera rumors:
The Skylum Luminar 2018 update 1.3.0 is now available for free – it includes numerous features enhancements and bug fixes for the Windows and Mac versions. The next time you launch Luminar, it should prompt you to update the software. You can also manually check for the update:
Here is what’s new:
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Nikon announced a new superzoom Coolpix P1000 camera with 125x zoom lens (24-3000mm f/2.8-8), 4K UHD video, 16MP sensor, 7 fps, 5-stops VR and RAW files support.
Pre-orders are now open at:
B&H | Amazon | Adorama | WEX |Park Camera
Main technical specifications:
Additional information can be found here:
FujiAddict reports that the new Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens will start shipping in the September – November timeframe. There is still no reliable info on when the Fujinon XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lens will start shipping.
BCN ranking published their top-selling cameras report for the month of June. The first 11 spots are all taken by Nikon and Canon (the first Sony camera is at the #15 spot, the first Fuji camera is at the #45 spot out of 50).
As far as I know, BCN collects sales data from approximately 2/3 of all Japanese retail stores.
Another interesting data is the Canon market share over the years (Canon has been at the #1 spot in the world market for 15 consecutive years):