At CP+ 2026, we sat down with Jun Watanabe (Product Planning Group Manager, X Series), Makoto Oishi (Product Planning Manager,...
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Laowa (Venus Optics) took advantage of CP+ 2026 in Yokohama to unveil a truly audacious prototype: the Laowa 14-60mm T3.6 FF, a full-frame stereoscopic zoom in Arri PL mount designed for 3D filmmaking and 180° virtual reality.
At CP+ 2026, Sony’s Senior Manager of ILC product planning, Yu Takae, shared insights with Phototrend regarding the latest developments of the photo division.
CP+ 2026 has just wrapped up in Yokohama, Japan. Phototrend was on the ground and had the opportunity to sit down with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma Corp.
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At the Nikon booth at CP+ 2026, in the area dedicated to the Z Cinema range, one camera body caught everyone's attention: a Nikon ZR clad in a neon green shell emblazoned with the name "Bayhem" and the double logo "Nikon | RED."
Sigma completes its f/1.2 trilogy with a surprisingly compact 85mm DG Art lens. We got our hands on the prototype at CP+ 2026 in Yokohama: first impressions of a portrait lens that breaks the mold in this segment.
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One year after its spin-off from Western Digital, SanDisk launches the third generation of its portable SSD lineup, available in three models: Portable SSD, Extreme and Extreme Pro V3.
From February 26 to March 1, 2026, Yokohama will be at the heart of the global photography industry with the Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2026 (CP+ 2026 for regulars). Phototrend is on location.
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Sigma announces the creation of Sigma Aizu Farm, a subsidiary dedicated to rice cultivation in the region where its only factory in the world is located. This initiative extends the lens manufacturer's longstanding commitment to Aizu.
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Hagibis offers cases for M.2 NVMe SSDs that look like the icons we have known for decades: the folder and the floppy disk.
On the occasion of Paris Photo 2025 and the reissue of his book Kaos in XL format by Taschen, we met with Albert Watson.
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Nikon is suing Viltrox for infringement of patents related to the Z mount. At least, that's the rumor going around.
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Nikon recently unveiled firmware update v3.00 for its Nikon Zf, a major evolution for the vintage-style full-frame mirrorless camera.
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What if cameras no longer needed lenses? At the Industrial Romanticism exhibition held at the AXIS Gallery in Tokyo, Fujifilm presented an intriguing object: a prototype called the "Lensless Camera."
