Monthly Archives: July 2025

Canon Q2 Financial Results – Impact of Tariffs: “We will make up for this by reducing costs and raising prices”

Canon released its Q2 financial results. The Q&A section includes several questions regarding the US-imposed tariffs, and Canon’s position is “we will make up for this by reducing costs and raising prices“: Here are the details for the Canon Imagina Business Unit: Imaging Business Unit Performance: Second quarter sales increased by 6.5% year-on-year to ¥260.7 billion. Second quarter income […]

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First Look AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 Fisheye Full Frame

AstrHori showed a new fisheye Full Frame lens, the AstrHori 6mm f/2.8, at a trade show that I spotted on weibo. The lens doesn’t seem to be electronically connected to the camera, so even though this lens is being shown for E-mount, it is probably coming for other mounts. AstrHori already has an AstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 for […]

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SmallRig Arca-Type Mount Plate with AirTag Compartment for Select Canon Cameras

SmallRig released a new AirTag holder with a universal mount and a Canon-specific mount that is compatible with EOS R5 Mark II, EOS R5 C, EOS R5, EOS R6, EOS R7, and EOS R10 Cameras. The compact Arca-Type Mount Plate looks quite compact and will help you find and organize your gear. The Specs are below: Key Features Custom […]

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Canon Rereleases the Canon EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II Firmware Updates

Canon republished the Canon EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II firmware updates after pulling them on their release day. You can find them below: Canon EOS R1:B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Canon EOS R1 Firmware changes Download Here This firmware 1.1.0 includes the following changes: The security function has been improved. A password can now be requested when […]

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Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art Shortages Announced

Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Apology regarding the supply status of the “Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art for Canon RF Mount” Thank you for your patronage of Sigma products. We have received more orders than we expected for the “Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art for Canon RF Mount,” which is scheduled to be […]

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Lomography Announced Three New Petzval Art lenses: 35mm f/2, 55mm f/1.7, and 80.5mm f/1.9

Lomography officially announced some Petzval Art lenses (check for pre-order options at Adorama): Joseph Petzval 35mm f/2 – MSRP: 599 EUR/USD Joseph Petzval 55mm f/1.7 – MSRP: 599 EUR/USD Joseph Petzval 80.5mm f/1.9 – MSRP: 599 EUR/USD Joseph Petzval 35 f/2 Focus-coupled Bokeh Control Art Lens Designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Joseph Petzval 35 mm […]

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