Global digital camera market share 2022: Canon well ahead of Sony

Nikkei analyzed the 2022 global market share in the electronics industry. In the digital camera market Canon is well ahead of Sony which lost about 0,9% market share compared to the previous year. When it comes to image sensors Sony is on top with a big leap over Samsung.

Sony still leads in the Full Frame mirrorless segment but Canon is doing much better when it comes to fixed lens cameras and APS-C. Something we know Sony has neglected in the past years :( I wonder if


Sony Tidbits…


It’s back folks: $300 off on the BRAND NEW Sony A7cII with 28-60mm kit lens at Amazon US

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You can now preorder the world’ smallest Full Frame camera: The new Sony LR1


Some unconfirmed “Burano” rumors: 1ms readout speed makes it nearly as fast as a global shutter sensor?

Two new sources shared the following info about the Burano E-mount Full Frame Cine Alta camera that Sony will announced on September 12.

Source 1:

CineAlta Burano’s readout speed is within 1ms (open gate), maintaining the excellent quantum efficiency and high signal-to-noise ratio characteristics of the BSI stacked sensor, and realizing an image view that approximates the global shutter, and in the vast majority of scenarios, it is not possible to notice the difference from the global shutter.

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Ulanzi just announced the U-Mic Wireless Lavalier Microphone System. Incredible features for $79 only!


The new Tamron 17-50mm f/4 will start shipping out from October 19

Tamron shared more details about the new 17-50mm f/4 lens. We still have no pricing but the lens will start shipping out on October 19. Those are the specs:

  • October 19, 2023
  • Format: Full size
  • Mount: E
  • Model: A068
  • Focal length: 17-50mm
  • Aperture value: F4-F22
  • Aperture blades: 9 circular apertures
  • Lens configuration: 15 elements in 13 groups
    , 3 LD lenses
    ,
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Topaz launched the new Photo AI 2.0 (get a $40 discount now)

Get the new Topaz Photo Ai with a $40 discount (Click here) .

This is the intro:

And here the improvements:

Adjust Lighting and Balance Color

Photo AI 2 introduces two new filters to help you quickly create a neutral lighting and color baseline. You can use them either together or separately:

  • Adjust Lighting improves lighting and addresses over/underexposure in a visually pleasing way. It can deal simultaneously with extreme highlights or shadows in the same image.
  • Balance Color attempts to remove color casts, then allows you
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Last hours of the BIG BHphoto “Bild Dealzone” deals: Save big on Tripods and storage

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RUMOR: Sigma will announce the new 70-200mm f/2.8 FE lens on October 6

Good news folks! I looks like we might get an affordable alternative to the super expensive (and excellent) Sony 70-200mm GMII . Once source told me that Sigma plans a live streaming event on October 6th. And they are likely to announce the new 70-200mm f/2.8 FE lens! As soon as I get images and specs I will post a new video and article on SAR. So be sure to subscribe my social channels and newsletter now