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The 2025 CIPA numbers are out

By Admin | Published: February 4, 2026

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published its 2025 camera production data, and the compact camera segment is the biggest winner:

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What else is new?

By Admin | Published: January 23, 2026

Another camera-inspired watch: Casio M-Edition You can get a refurbished Leica D-Lux 7 camera for $1,338 ON1 Effects 2026 now available DxO January 2026 update: 326 new DxO Modules for the latest cameras & lenses Here is an updated list of photo gear promo codes you can use during this holiday shopping season Is Insta360 […]

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2026 BCN awards

By Admin | Published: January 19, 2026

BCN Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, announced the winners in the camera category for 2026. BCN collects POS sales data from most retail stores in Japan (January to December, 2025). Here is the latest ranking:

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What else is new?

By Admin | Published: January 13, 2026

And the worst camera of 2025 is… (hint: it’s a Fuji) November 2025 CIPA numbers: compact cameras are up 29% in units and 49% in shipped value Godox has updated their smallest/pocket AD100 Pro series flash to Mark II Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses OWC Substantial Memory Prices Increasing Coming January 8th

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Expectations for OM System in 2026

By Admin | Published: January 5, 2026

OM System (formerly Olympus, now OM Digital Solutions) continues to focus on its Micro Four Thirds (MFT) ecosystem, emphasizing compact, weather-sealed cameras and lenses. Based on industry analysis and predictions from late 2025, 2026 is shaping up as a year of incremental updates rather than revolutionary changes. Analysts suggest the company will prioritize refining existing […]

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