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·April 1, 2026

Tamron CP+ 2026 Interview: “There are many innovations that Tamron made first”

At CP+ 2026, we sat down with Keiya Nishimura, head of product development at Tamron Co., Ltd. It was an opportunity to discuss the design of the new 35-100 mm f/2.8, the long-awaited arrival of the Tamron Lens Utility app on iOS, and more strategic topics.

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·March 30, 2026

Nikon CP+ 2026 Interview: “Optical advancements allow us to maintain performance with fewer lenses”

At CP+ 2026, we sat down with four Nikon engineers to discuss the development of the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II.

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·March 27, 2026

Canon CP+ 2026 Interview: "Collaboration with new lens manufacturers will intensify" on the RF mount

CP+ 2026: Canon answers our questions about the EOS R6 Mark III, new RF lenses, opening the mount to third-party manufacturers, and its AI roadmap.

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·March 20, 2026

OM System CP+ 2026 Interview: “Software advancements are narrowing the image quality gap between sensor sizes”

2025 was a milestone year for OM System, with two camera bodies and four lenses released in a single year. At CP+ 2026, we sat down with Kazuhiro Togashi and Nobuaki Tanaka to discuss OM System strategy.

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·March 19, 2026

Panasonic CP+ 2026 Interview: “We responded to the skyrocketing demand for video”

At CP+ 2026, we met Toshiyuki Tsumura, Panasonic's Executive VP of Imaging, to discuss the S1 II and S1R II, the L-Mount Alliance, the L² Technology partnership with Leica, and the brand's strategy.

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·March 12, 2026

Fujifilm Interview CP+ 2026: “We have not discontinued the X-Pro series”

At CP+ 2026, we sat down with Jun Watanabe (Product Planning Group Manager, X Series), Makoto Oishi (Product Planning Manager, GFX Series) and Shugo Kiryu (Senior Marketing Manager) to discuss Fujifilm’s strategic vision. From the GFX 100RF and the versatile X-T30 III to the ambitious GFX Eterna cinema camera, 2025...

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·March 11, 2026

Sony CP+ 2026 interview: “A7 V is the perfect choice for users who want to creatively capture everyday moments”

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.

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·March 2, 2026

Sigma CP+ 2026 interview : “It’s the accumulation of experience that makes the product so much different”

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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·February 20, 2026

Interview: from infrared to Graflex, Pauline Ballet and Getty Images offer an alternative perspective on the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Pauline Ballet is a professional photographer for Getty Images. She is currently covering the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Interview.

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·January 30, 2026

Interview with Albert Watson: from Steve Jobs to Hitchcock, the art of iconic portraiture

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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·April 22, 2025

Panasonic CP+ 2025 interview: Lumix promotes the message of “shoot and share without editing”

The CP+ 2025 show allowed us to talk to Mr. Toshiyuki Tsumura, Executive Vice President and Director of Panasonic's Imaging Business Unit.

Gear

·August 10, 2022

Interview with Kazuto Yamaki (CEO of Sigma) in Arles: “As a child, I wasn’t very interested in photography”

During the opening week of the Rencontres de la Photographie d'Arles, lens and camera manufacturer Sigma was present with a double photography exhibition by artists Alexis Berar and Robin Jafflin. In a quiet alleyway, the exhibition space also gave us the opportunity to meet again with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma Corp, who was on a European tour of retailers.

Gear

·February 28, 2019

Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma: “We hope for renewed success with the L-mount”

At CP+ 2019 in Japan, we met with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma, to talk about the new L-mount that Sigma shares with Panasonic and Leica as a result of their partnership. This major event in the world of photography marks a new turning point for the manufacturer, but also for the full-frame mirrorless camera sector.

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Luminar Neo + Mobile: up to 75% instant discount and improved responsiveness

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Interview

Tamron CP+ 2026 Interview: “There are many innovations that Tamron made first”

Nikon CP+ 2026 Interview: “Optical advancements allow us to maintain performance with fewer lenses”

Canon CP+ 2026 Interview: "Collaboration with new lens manufacturers will intensify" on the RF mount

OM System CP+ 2026 Interview: “Software advancements are narrowing the image quality gap between sensor sizes”

Panasonic CP+ 2026 Interview: “We responded to the skyrocketing demand for video”

Fujifilm Interview CP+ 2026: “We have not discontinued the X-Pro series”

Sony CP+ 2026 interview: “A7 V is the perfect choice for users who want to creatively capture everyday moments”

Sigma CP+ 2026 interview : “It’s the accumulation of experience that makes the product so much different”

Interview: from infrared to Graflex, Pauline Ballet and Getty Images offer an alternative perspective on the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Interview with Albert Watson: from Steve Jobs to Hitchcock, the art of iconic portraiture

Panasonic CP+ 2025 interview: Lumix promotes the message of “shoot and share without editing”

Interview with Kazuto Yamaki (CEO of Sigma) in Arles: “As a child, I wasn’t very interested in photography”

Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma: “We hope for renewed success with the L-mount”

Sony A7R VI Review: The Camera That's Changing the Game in High-Resolution Photography

No, the Earth hasn't lost its luster: a closer look at the "Hello, World" photo from Artemis II

Sony A7R VI Review: The Camera That's Changing the Game in High-Resolution Photography

No, the Earth hasn't lost its luster: a closer look at the "Hello, World" photo from Artemis II

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