CES 2017 announcements: Panasonic GH5, Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II, Nikon D5600

By PR admin | Published: January 4, 2017


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):

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Meike 6.5mm f/2 fisheye lens announced (APS-C mirrorless)

By PR admin | Published: January 3, 2017


Meike announced a new APS-C based 6.5mm f/2 fisheye lens compatible with Sony, Canon, Olympus, Panasonic and Fuji mirrorless mounts. This is a manual focus lens. For pricing, check Amazon US, Amazon UK and Amazon DE.  Here are the technical specifications and a few additional pictures:

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Panasonic GH5 US price: $1,999

By PR admin | Published: January 3, 2017



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.

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Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II press release leaked online

By PR admin | Published: January 3, 2017


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:

  • 1.0-inch, 20.2 Megapixel2 High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor
  • DIGIC 7 Image Processor
  • Built-in Wi-Fi®3 and NFC4 and Bluetooth®1 Smart capability
  • Bright f/2.0 (W) – f/4.9 (T), 3x Optical Zoom Lens (28-84mm)
  • 3.0” Touch Panel LCD
  • Full HD, Dynamic IS and Time-Lapse Movie video functions
  • Continuous shooting speeds of up to 8.2 fps (In JPEG and RAW)

Canon will also announce new camcorders – see full press release after the break:

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Profoto Air Remote TTL-S for Sony coming this month

By PR admin | Published: January 2, 2017


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):

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Panasonic GH5 specs and full list of new products to be announced in two days

By PR admin | Published: January 2, 2017


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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Happy New Year + the best of 2016

By PR admin | Published: December 31, 2016



 
Happy New Year to all PhotoRumors readers! Here are the top 10 most popular posts for 2016:

  1. I bet you have not seen a lens like this (Laowa 24mm f/14 macro lens)
  2. The new Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera leaked online
  3. Here is the direct link to download the standalone version of Lightroom 6
  4. Confirmed: Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art lens to be announced soon
  5. This is the new Canon EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR camera (pictures + specs)
  6. Sigma sd Quattro mirrorless cameras with Foveon X3 sensor & SA mount
  7. Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 distortion-free lens coming soon
  8. Rumored Panasonic GH5, LX10 and LX15* camera specifications
  9. Hasselblad rumored to announce a new camera next week
  10. The sensor inside the new Fuji X-Pro2 camera is made by Sony (and other interesting facts)

And the top 10 posts for December, 2016:

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Panasonic GH5 camera pictures leaked online

By PR admin | Published: December 30, 2016



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:

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Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II camera pictures and specifications

By PR admin | Published: December 30, 2016

The first pictures and specifications of the rumored Canon PowerShot G9X Mark II camera:


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Zion market research: global digital photography market will reach USD 110.79 billion by 2021

By PR admin | Published: December 30, 2016


According to this market research, global demand for digital photography market was valued at around USD 77.66 billion in 2015 and is expected to reach approximately USD 110.79 billion in 2021, growing at a rate slightly above 6.1% between 2016 and 2021:

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