Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera specifications


Additional specifications of the upcoming Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera:

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Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM 10x zoom lens for the EOS R system additional information


Some additional information on the upcoming Canon RF 24-240mm F/4-6.3 IS USM 10x zoom lens for the EOS R system that will be priced at $899 and released in early September:

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Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II premium compact camera additional information




The upcoming/rumored Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II will be a premium compact camera with 5x zoom, 20.1MP 1" CMOS sensor, 4k video capabilities, 20 fps with one-point AF and 8 fps with continuous AF. The official announcement will be in early August.  The US pricing of the G5 X Mark II will be $899 (previous Mark I model price: $699).

Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II basic specifications:

  • 24mm 5x Zoom
  • Premium Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
  • 20.1 Megapixel 1.0-Type Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • 4K Movies
  • 120fps Full HD Movie
  • Tilting Screen
  • Pop-Up OLED Electronic Viewfinder
  • Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi
  • USB Charging

Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II detailed specifications:

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Irix Cine 150mm T3.0 Macro 1:1 lens officially announced



The previoulsy rumored Irix Cine 150mm T3.0 Macro 1:1 lens is now officially announced (the official website will be updated soon):

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Ricoh to announce a new HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens


Ricoh is rumored to announce a new HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens (pictured above) on July 26th. The Japanese price will be ¥ 67,500 including tax (or around $600). For comparisons, here is the current Pentax Fisheye SMCP-DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED (IF) model (priced at $446.95):

Update - the lens is now officially announced:

HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens officially announced

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The latest camera global market share: Canon 40.5 %, Nikon 19.1 %, Sony 17.7 %

Here is the latest global market share:

  • Canon 40.5 % (+ 3.9)
  • Nikon 19.1 % (- 2.7)
  • Sony 17.7 % (- 0.7)
  • Fujifilm: 5.1 % (+ 1.3)
  • Olympus: 2.8 % (+ 0.1)

The digital camera market was down 22% in 2018. The top five companies hold 85.2% market share with a total of 20,290,000 units (-22.2%).

Other recent stats:

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The Topaz Labs sale ends on July 8th


For the first time, you can now get all five Topaz AI applications for over 40% off on each product: DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, Gigapixel AI, JPEG to RAW AI and the brand new Adjust AI are all on sale for $249.99:


The new Adjust AI is also on sale for $59.99 ($20 off the regular price):


This sale ends on July 8th.

If you already own some of the products in the AI Bundle, you only pay for what you don't own. The discount is automatically applied in your cart when you are logged in to your Topaz account.

The Skylum Luminar July 4th pricing is also ending next week.

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More IRIX CINE teasers




Irix posted more teasers for their upcoming cinema lens:

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