Monthly Archives: March 2026

CIPA data for January 2026

By [NR] admin | Published: March 3, 2026

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2026, black: 2025, blue: 2024):

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Stores and distributors in China are removing all Sirui Z-mount lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: March 2, 2026

Several Chinese sources report that Sirui has removed Z-mount lenses from online stores. Apparently, all official Sirui stores and most distributors have removed all Z-mount lenses from their Taobao listings (China’s largest e-commerce platform). Only a few distributors still have Z-mount links available online: The official Sirui website still lists several Z-mount lenses. In the US, […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #876

By [NR] admin | Published: March 1, 2026

→ New Atomos Ninja RAW 5.2″ HDMI monitor/recorder announced. → You can now buy rail hot-shoe covers in Japan – “toritetsu” or train hobby photography is very popular in Japan.   → Interesting: Nikon let the D7 and D9 trademarks expire, but not the D8. → The real story behind the Nikon lens patent dispute […]

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