May 2020 sales in Japan: neck and neck race between Olympus and Sony
Bcnranking shared the May 2020 camera market sales data:
- MAY 2020: Mirrorlss system camera sales are down 62% compared to May 2019
- Current market shares are: Canon (25.8%), Sony (39.2%), and Olympus (39.0%)
via Fujirumors
Weekly 43rumors readers pictures roundup…
Tim Hanko
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
m.Zuiko 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro
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(FT5) First Panasonic G100 specs: 20MP sensor and 4k30p video
I got a few specs about the new G100 that will be announced on June 24:
20MP
4k30p
3.8 MP EVF in the middle of the camera
Near gx9 size
G100 with 12-32mm kit lens will cost $749
(FT5) Panasonic G100 with 12-32mm kit lens will cost $749.
Nokishita writes:
The North American price of the Panasonic “LUMIX DC-G100 12-32mm kit” announced next week seems to be $747.99. The resolution of the sample image (aspect ratio 3:2, original size) is [5184 x 3456]. #rumor
The camera will be announced on June 24!
Venus Optics has announced the Cine version of their 7.5mm MFT lens
Specs:
| Product Name | Laowa 7.5mm T2.1 Cine | |
| Short Description | The Laowa 7.5mm t/2.1 Cine lens work best for Micro Four-Third sensor cameras & camcorders, such as Panasonic GH5, Blackmagic Pocket 4K and Z Cam E2. This lens provide impressive 110o angle of view and super fast t/2.1 for bright images even in very low light evvironment. The lens is very compact which weight only 170g, but with sturdy metal-built lens body, it is certainly that this durable lens can provide stunning images in every aspects, indoor and outdoor, land and sky. | |
| Mount Available | M43 | |
| Specifications: | ||
| Focal Length | 7.5 mm | |
| Max. Aperature | T2.1 | |
| T-Stop Range | 2.1-22 | |
| Angle of View | 110o | |
| Format Compatibility | M43 | |
| Image Circle (Diameter) | 21.6 mm | |
| Lens Structure | 13 Elements in 9 Groups | |
| Aperature Blade | 7 | |
| Min. Focusing Distance | 12 cm | |
| Max. Magnification | N/A | |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | |
| Front Diameter | 52 mm | |
| Largest Diameter | 56 mm | |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus | |
| Length | 46 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g |
