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Tamron Q1 Financial Results: “Slump in Sales” Because Of “Risks And Uncertainty Over The Policies Of The New US Administration”

Tamron released their Q1 FY2025 financial results – here is the summary: Sales decline in photographic products (Own-brand): Continued slump in sales in the US market, and reactionary decline in China market from high growth in 1Q, 2024. Continuing geopolitical risks and uncertainty over the policies of the new U.S. administration have led to a widespread […]

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Canon 9.5mm F2.8 and 11.7mm F2.8 Lens Patents Found

Canon patents for a Canon 9.5mm F2.8 and 11.7mm F2.8 PZ lens have been found. You can check them out below: overview [Publication number] P2025070387 [Release date] 2025-05-02 [Title of invention] Optical system and imaging device [Application date] 2023-10-20 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000001007 [Name or company name] Canon Inc. A small and lightweight wide-angle optical […]

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Canon 20-40mm F2.8 and 20-50mm F4 Lens Patents Found

Canon patents for a Canon 20-40mm F2.8 and 20-50mm F4 lens have been found. You can check them out below: overview [Publication number] JP2025-68535 (P2025-68535A) [Release date] April 28, 2025 (2025.4.28) [Name of invention] Zoom lens and imaging device having the same [Application date] October 16, 2023 (October 16, 2023) [Applicant] [Identification number] 000001007 [Name […]

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Canon 20-60mm F4 PZ, 18-45mm F4 PZ, and 16-35mm F4 PZ Lens Patents Found

Canon patents for a Canon 20-60mm F4 PZ, 18-45mm F4 PZ, and 16-35mm F4 PZ lens have been found. You can check them out below: overview [Publication number] JP2025-68536 (P2025-68536A) [Release date] April 28, 2025 (2025.4.28) [Name of invention] Zoom lens and imaging device having the same [Application date] October 16, 2023 (October 16, 2023) […]

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Canon Cameras With Repair Period’s Ending Soon

If you own one of the following cameras and might need to get it repaired, you should keep the following dates in mind. SLR camera EOS Kiss X80: April 2025 EOS Kiss X8i: August 2025 EOS 6D: September 2025 EOS Kiss X9: May 2026 EOS-1D X Mark II: July 2026 EOS Kiss X9i: November 2026 […]

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Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 Launched Overseas

Canon launched a new kit lens overseas, the Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6. This lens exists for EF mount as the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6, which you can still purchase, but you wouldn’t want to because it is not a great lens. Соmрасt еntrу-lеvеl RF tеlерhоtо zооm wіth 75-300mm rеасh f4-5.6 vаrіаblе ареrturе fоr сrеаtіvе bасkgrоund […]

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