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- CP+2025 CIPA reveals camera and lens shipment forecast for 2025
SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 6 March) - The CIPA has published its forecast for camera sales up to 2025. Basically, a minimal increase of 1% is forecast for cameras and 2.4% for lenses. Interestingly, they see an increase in demand for fixed lens cameras (+2%). Shipment forecast for 2025 * () indicates year-on-year change Total digital cameras: 8.58... - Tomorrow is the last day to get the 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle pre-order savings
Nikonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - Tomorrow is the last day to get the 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle 2025 pre-order savings. Like in previous years, the 2025 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle contains a package of photography tools at a significant discount. Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the sales will go to charities:... - Canon RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM vs SIGMA 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Canonrumors (Thursday, 6 March) - This subject has come up a fair number of times, and we thought it would be good for our newer users just starting out to do a bit of a dive into the differences between these two lenses, which to those inexperienced in selecting lenses may look somewhat similar. In... - Today only: $90 off on Sony SD and $70 discount on the Kingston 1TB SD cards
43Rumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - Today only you save big on the Kingston 1TB SD card sold by Amazon (click here) and on this Sony SD card sold by BHphoto (Click here). ... - Today only: $90 off on Sony SD card and $250 off on Tokina 33mm E lens at BHphoto
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - Today only you save big on this Sony SD card and Tokina E-mount lens sold by BHphoto (Click here). And also running today only is the $70 discount on the Kingston 1TB SD card sold by Amazon (click here). Reminder: You save big on the 96GB Nextorage Type A cards... - Nikon is making a push into the educational market for RED+Nikon Z video features and products
Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - I was told that Nikon is making a huge push into the educational market for RED and new video features on Z cameras. They have hired educational reps to take on Sony and Canon in the film school space. If you have seen any signs of this, please contact... - Canon to update the RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM and RF 600mm f/4L IS USM?
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - Canon’s supertelephoto lenses are the stuff of legend. They have always been insanely reliable, built like tanks and optical quality that has always been superb. Somehow, with each iteration of their lenses, they get better. The Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM III and Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM... - Here are the four new third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount you can actually buy today
Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - Of all the new third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount announced and displayed at the 2025 CP+ show in Japan, only four are available for purchase today – all others will be released at a later date: Viltrox AF 25mm f/1.7 Air APS-C lens for Nikon Z: B&H Photo |... - Shipping date update: If you order the Sony A1II you will get it in May only!
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - There is a shipment update on the Sony A1II shipment date: If you order it today you will get the camera in May only according to Adorama (Click here). No US or European store has any A1II in Stock right now: Sony A1II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, BestBuy, FotoErhardt, FotoKoch,... - Samsung 1TB T7 Portable SSD $89 (Reg $129)
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - B&H Photo has the Samsung 1TB T7 Portable SSD (Titan Gray) in their DealZone for $89 (Reg $129). Samsung is the biggest maker of SSD type of hardware, so these are top quality external storage devices. I have used them for as long as I can remember. This external Samsung... - Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 $799 (Reg $999)
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - B&H Photo has the Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 powered laptop in their DealZone for $799 (Reg $999). This MacBook Air M2 comes is the midnight color. Purchase Options Apple 13″ MacBook Air M2 Overview The Apple 13″ MacBook Air now features the Apple M2 chip, which has many improvements... - First Leaked Image of the Fujifilm GFX100RF
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - The first image of the upcoming GFX100RF, which will be Fujifilm’s newest medium format camera, which promises to be a fixed focal length rangefinder camera. This camera is one of the Fujifilm Wifi registrations that most likely happened recently. As far as the current rumors seem to indicate, this is... - Panasonic did register another camera overseas: Now a total of three cameras should be announced soon!
43Rumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - On 28 February, Panasonic registered another new camera in China. We have now registered a total of three cameras in Asia that have not yet been announced. The next camera will be announced in April, and it’s a ‘niche’ L-mount camera that is NOT the S1HII. I don’t know yet... - These were the 50 best-selling cameras on the Japanese market in February: Sony ZV-E10II takes the lead
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - BCN announced which cameras sold the most in the Japanese market in February. I marked in bold the Sony cameras on this list: Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Double Zoom Lens Kit Black Canon EOS R10 RF-S18-150 IS STM Lens Kit Nikon Z 30 Double Zoom Kit Canon EOS R50 Double... - Canon RF Supertelephoto Lenses with built-in Extenders Appear in Latest Patent
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 5 March) - In this patent application (2025-028297), Canon discusses super-telephoto prime lenses with built-in teleconverters. Unlike normal teleconverters, which you add to the end of the lens and the extender attaches between the lens and the camera, these insert optical elements inside the lens itself. This is a far more optimized solution...