It seems that CP+ is going strong this year, and that’s nice to see, as I feared it would go the way of PhotoKina because of post-COVID trauma. The major camera manufacturers all announced in advance, but the third-party manufacturers have all jumped in and launched a dizzying array of new products.
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HP is facing a potential lawsuit as customers allege a firmware update prevented the use of third-party ink which the company then followed up by raising the price of first-party options. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-01-10 19:23
Perhaps the biggest downer about Fujifilm cameras is that the X series system is a closed one. While Sony has opened the gates so that Sigma, Tamron, and others can create lenses without reverse engineering their AF system, Fujifilm does not want to go this route. thephoblographer.com »
2020-12-22 20:00
Recently, Sigma told the world that they would love to make lenses for the Fujifilm X mount platform. Still, because Fujifilm will not play nice and share their algorithms with third parties, Sigma said that they would have to walk away as they do not have the time to reverse engineer Fujifilm's AF system. thephoblographer.com »
2020-02-20 02:00
Fujifilm has been working wonders in the niche world of Medium Format cameras, so much so that Sony recently announced a camera (the a7r IV) that will offer "Medium Format Quality" even though it's a Full Frame camera. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-03 13:00
Fujfilm make some truly gorgeous lenses for their X Mount series cameras. In fact, they are so good that Fujifilm believes that keeping a closed system is what's best for them and their cameras. The closed system hasn't stopped some manufacturers from trying though, and there are quite a few third party prime lenses available on the Fujifilm platform that excel; it's just a shame that they aren't talked about nearly as often as Fujifilm's own offerings. thephoblographer.com »
2019-05-13 01:00
today only you save big on 2017 Apple Laptops sold by Amazon US. There is also a bunch of instant coupon code rebates deals on third party NP-FZ100 batteries: – 15% off on the Smatree NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Battery (2-Pack) with Dual Charger Compatible sold by Amazon. sonyalpharumors.com »
2019-02-22 23:49
Image shared by Tim O’Connor on Dpreview forum This week Sony issued a new 2. 0 firmware update for the A7III and A7rIII. But if you are using third party batteries be aware that there a multiple reports of issues: 1) Some batteries are still allowed to be used but the camera won’t show you how […] The post New A7III and A7rIII 2. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-10-12 11:35
Out of personal curiosity, I asked on last night on Twitter if you folks used third party batteries in your Canon cameras. The results so far actually shock me, it’s quite close to a 50/50 split. canonrumors.com »
2017-09-20 18:05
Canon requests removal of toner cartridges from Amazon. com, including Toner H-Party brand cartridges sold by True Printing TOKYO, April 16, 2025—Canon Inc. today announced the filing of an infringement report with Amazon.
Fujifilm seems to be nearing an announcement for what is being called a “half-frame” fixed lens digital camera. How the half-frame will work is still a bit of a mystery. Half-frame makes sense with 35mm film cameras or something like the Pentax 17.
On April 2, the United States Government announced a 24% tariff on goods from Japan. The tariff is scheduled to come into place on April 9, 2025. If and when it does, that will increase the cost of goods imported to the United States from Japan by 24%.
Select students enrolled in Canon USA’s Future Authors Project will learn the art of visual storytelling, by combining their photographs with creative writing and publishing a book. We all love talking about the tools for photography and videography, the cameras and lenses are a lot of fun to banter on about.
DJI has announced its latest Osmo mobile phone gimbals. The gimbals come in two varieties: the Mobile 7 and the Mobile 7P. The 7 is the more affordable option, while the 7P is geared toward professional users.
BCN is a top retail sales data aggregation company for the Japanese market. It gives us an excellent idea of what and who sells in Japan. I would imagine that BCN, outside of China’s sales data, probably drives a lot of what Japanese companies do regarding products.