Tag Archives: delay because of high demand

Can you believe this: the Panasonic S9 camera will be in short supply because of high demand?

By PR admin | Published: June 11, 2024

Panasonic Japan issued a statement apologizing for the inappropriate use of stock photos on the LUMIX product website. Oh, and guess what? The Panasonic S9 camera will be in short supply becuase of high demand (wink wink):

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Get used to the new marketing trick of camera companies: lottery system to allow you to buy the latest and greatest camera

By PR admin | Published: May 17, 2024

Fujifilm was the first to implement this with the X1000VI if I am not mistaken, and now Ricoh is doing it as well with the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras: “Sales will start from April 12th (Friday). RICOH GR III HDF/ RICOH GR IIIx HDF will be sold only at the […]

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OM System PEN E-P7 and OM-D E-M10 Mark IV cameras in short supply

By PR admin | Published: March 16, 2024

OM System Japan issued an apology regarding the short supply of PEN E-P7 and OM-D E-M10 Mark IV cameras:

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All Ricoh GR cameras are out of stock, temporary suspension of orders, new model coming?

By PR admin | Published: March 8, 2024

A few months ago a Ricoh GR designer teased a new GR announcement. We have not seen any new GR-related developments since. There was no news even at the CP+ show in Japan last month. Ricoh Japan now announced a new temporary suspension of GR camera orders because of supply shortages (again). Here are the impacted models: […]

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Don’t expect the Fujifilm X100VI camera to be in stock anytime soon

By PR admin | Published: March 7, 2024

Many (all?) companies got into the habit of announcing product shortages “becuase of high demand”. For the most part, I consider this to be a marketing strategy, but in the case of the new Fujifilm X100VI camera, I believe the hype is real after getting some feedback from retailers – the X100VI demand is very […]

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Fujifilm suspends sales of X-T5 and X-S20 cameras in Japan

By PR admin | Published: October 27, 2023

Fujifilm has suspended sales of their X-T5 and X-S20 cameras in Japan citing strong demand that exceeded the company’s initial production plans:

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The Fujifilm X-T5 camera is in short supply

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2023

Fujifilm Japan issued a statement/apology about potential Fujifilm X-T5 camera shortages (in the US the camera is in stock at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H):

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