Last year I reported that Olympus will increase the price of their M.Zuiko Pro lenses on February 1st. I am not sure which countries will be impacted, but you can see the current US prices at Adorama and B&H Photo. Here is the full price increase list for Japan:
Olympus is going to increase the price of selected lenses on February 1, 2020: The price increase is for Japan, but I believe it will spread to all markets. Olympus mentioned “raw material costs” as a reason for the price increase, but I think the real reason is the poor financial results in the past […]
Another Fujifilm photographic film price increase (30%) is coming on June 1st (see previous price increases): Color negative film (135) Fuji Color 100 Fuji Color SUPERIA PREMIUM 400 Professional negative film (135/120) Fuji Color PRO 400 H Professional negative film (120) Fuji Color PRO 160 NS Reversal film (135/120 / CUT) Fujichrome Velvia 50 Fujichrome […]
Adobe is currently “testing” a new $20 per month Adobe Photography Plan and the cheaper $9,99 plan is already gone as an option for many customers: Updated – here is the official response I received from Adobe: “From time to time, we run tests on Adobe.com which cover a range of items, including plan options […]
Fujifilm published another notice about an upcoming price increase on photographic film and paper (see previous price increases): Photographic film: Color Negative Film, Color Reversal Film, Quick Snap, Control Strips (the minimum increase is expected to be 30%) Photographic paper: All photographic paper (the minimum increase is a double-digit percentage) The price increase will be effective on […]
SonyAddict reports that Tamron raised the price of the very popular 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount to $879 (from $799). The lens was announced almost a year ago and it is still out of stock at Adorama, B&H Photo and Amazon. Back in May 2018 Tamron already issued an apology for not […]
Adobe announced a price increase for some Adobe Creative Cloud plans in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The price of the Creative Cloud Photography will remain unchanged but I think it is just a matter of time until we see a price hike there as well. Here are the details:
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