by Photo Rumors | Aug 22, 2026 | Photo Rumors
A new report from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry suggests that digital camera production is showing signs of recovery. Here is a recap of the original report: Digital camera production (and camera lenses) had been under long-term pressure from...
by Photo Rumors | Aug 22, 2026 | Photo Rumors
The Japanese camera marketplace Minna Camera recently published a list of the top 10 used cameras with the biggest price increases for the first half of 2026: Nikon D5600 (2016): +24.1% Sony α7 IV (2021): +11.9% Ricoh GR III (2019): +10.9% Sony α6000 (2014): +10.0%...
by Photo Rumors | Aug 22, 2026 | Photo Rumors
Here is a recap of the latest financial results from Nikon, Fujifilm, Tamron, GoPro, Kodak, and Panasonic: Nikon: Nikon’s Q1 results (April-June 2026, fiscal year ending March 2027) showed overall revenue rising to ¥164.1 billion (+¥6.0 billion YoY), but the Imaging...
by Photo Rumors | Aug 22, 2026 | Photo Rumors
Here is what else is new: Deal of the day: the OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mark II camera is now $999 OM SYSTEM OM-5 and OM-5 Mark II sensor measurements released by PhotonsToPhotos Coming soon: Mandler 50mm f/1.4 E46 PRE-ASPH lens for Leica M-mount price and specifications...
by Photo Rumors | Aug 20, 2026 | Photo Rumors
Here is the 2025 digital camera shipment market share from the latest Nikkei Industry Report: 2025 Camera Shipment Ranking Canon: 4.5 million units (45.7%, +2.5%) Sony: 2.42 million units (24.6%, -3.9%) Fujifilm: 1.16 million units (11.8%, +2.8%) Nikon: 880,000 units...
by Photo Rumors | Aug 20, 2026 | Photo Rumors
I already reported on the rumored Meike AF 65mm f/1.4 & AF 110mm f/1.8 lenses for GFX mount. Here is the full list of upcoming Meike lenses (check the official website for updates): Meike AF 24-70mm f/2.8 full frame Meike AF 65mm f/1.4 medium format Meike AF 110mm...
