Back in 2014 and 2015 I reported that Hasselblad was in financial trouble and a potential acquisition was a possibility. Then in November, 2015 Hasselblad and DJI formed “strategic partnership”.
Luminous Landscape just reported that Hasselblad was acquired by DJI – this is not official yet and I am actually surprised that LuLa is reporting rumors but they had a close relationship with Hasselblad over the years, so I do believe their report:
During CES (most likely tomorrow) Fuji will announce a new graphite X-Pro2 and silver X-T2 cameras and a graphite/silver XF 23mm f/2 lens (the same lens already exists in silver). Some additional pictures of the graphite X-Pro2 and the XF lens:
Here are the photo-related announcements at the 2017 CES n Las Vegas – bookmark and refresh this page as it will be updated multiple times today (this product page will also be updated continuously with the latest CES announcements):
Panasonic GH5: pre-order | live press conference | additional information | see all new Panasonic products | press release | review and videos | sample photos
Panasonic GX850: pre-order | press release
Panasonic FZ80: pre-order | press release
Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II: pre-order | press release | additional information | see all new Canon products
Nikon D5600: pre-order | press release | additional information
New Panasonic Lumix lenses (press release):
Adorama just confirmed what I first reported back in October last year the US price of the Panasonic GH5 will be $1,999. The battery handgrip will be priced at $349 and the XLR expansion will be $399. The new Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4 Power OIS lens was also listed with a price tag of $999.99.
See this page for all new Panasonic products and prices.
Canon published the press release of their upcoming PowerShot G9X Mark II camera online ahead of the official announcement (you can still find it in Google Cache). Here are the G9X MII camera’s main features:
Canon will also announce new camcorders – see full press release after the break:
The Profoto Air Remote TTL-S for Sony will be available on January 16th according to the product listings at B&H (available for pre-order also at Adorama):
I already reported that Panasonic will have their CES announcement on January 4th. Here are the details on what will be announced:
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The first press images of the upcoming Panasonic GH5 MFT camera leaked online (official announcement on January 4th; expected price: around $2,000) – note also on the top photo the new Leica 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 MFT lens:
