What’s next? (updated list of Photokina 2018 rumors)


We are getting closer to the 2018 Photokina show that will take place in September. Here is an updated list of all upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses:

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Updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras


Here is the updated list of all registered but not yet officially announced cameras (there are no Sony, Olympus or Panasonic cameras on this list):

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Additional information on the rumored GoPro Hero7 Black camera

  
The new GoPro Hero7 Black camera will have a tweaked user interface. Here are the different GoPro Hero7 models that will be available:

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More on the net SE bankruptcy (the company behind Meyer Optik Görlitz, Emil Busch, Oprema Jena, C.P. Goerz, Ihagee Elbaflex & A. Schacht)


Since my original report on the bankruptcy of the German group net SE (they are behind the Meyer Optik GörlitzEmil Busch A.-G. RathenauOprema JenaC.P. GoerzIhagee Elbaflex and A. Schacht brands), I contacted the company with some questions but I have not received an answer yet. I do however have a report from somebody who was close to all the funding projects and net SE - here is the info I got:

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More Nikon rumors: Z6 & Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras, Z-Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens, NIKONOS trademark

Breaking: Nikon Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras and three lenses coming on August 23rd, Z-Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens to be announced later

The plot thickens: Nikon just registered the “NIKONOS” trademark

This is how the back of the Nikon mirrorless camera looks

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Updates on the rumored Canon full-frame mirrorless camera *UPDATED*


We already have several teasers, leaks and rumors about the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera. Here are the latest updates on the Canon full frame mirrorless camera:

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Nikon mirrorless camera: everything we know so far






Here is the latest recap on the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera courtesy of NikonRumors:

Update - see this post for additional information on the Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras and Z-Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens.

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Olympus Q1 financial results: revenue from mirrorless cameras is down 11% YoY (plus the latest financial results from Nikon and Fuji)


Olympus published their first quarter financial results for the 2019 FY. Here are the details for their Imaging Business:

  • Revenue down 8% YoY following lower mirrorless camera sales as a result of intensified competition and supply delays stemming from production base reorganization.
  • Operating loss posted due to the recording of ¥5.0 billion in expenses for production system reforms.
  • Revenue from mirrorless cameras is down 11% YoY, revenue from compact cameras is down 12% YoY (click for larger view):


Just a reminder that Olympus together with Fuji, Panasonic and Ricoh combined have a 12.7% global market share according to the latest data.

Next are the latest financial results from Nikon and Fuji:

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