OM System continues to be in the red in 2024: operating profit expected to be -¥1.2 billion yen



The latest issue of Nikkei Financial Quarterly Report indicates that OM System continues to be in the red in 2024, with sales of 36.6 billion yen and operating profit of -1.2 billion yen:

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Get 10% off Owlkrown camera straps (coupon code included)

Owlkrown is a new US-based company that produces various accessories for cameras – check out their latest camera straps:

You can now get 10% off any order with code LEICARUMORS10.

Via Leica Rumors

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OM SYSTEM announcement coming soon (new OM SYSTEM 50-200mm f/2.8 Pro lens?)


OM SYSTEM will announce a new product soon. The only remaining lens on the latest roadmap is a new telephoto zoom:

New OM System lens roadmap 2025 released

There is a very good chance that the new lens will be 50-200mm f/2.8:

OM System updated its roadmap with a new telephoto lens for 2025

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New: SG-Image 7.5mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Micro Four Thirds ($105)


SG-Image has a new 7.5mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Micro Four Thirds – already listed for sale on eBay for around $100.

Additional informtion:

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Kickstarter updates: Peak Design Pro Tripod raised $4 million with 3 days left, new Maven Filters WAVE 3 magnetic filter line launched



The Pro Tripod by Peak Design has already raised almost $4 million on Kickstarter (backed by 4,742 backers). The funding project will end in 3 days. With that campaign, Peak Design launched three new lines of PRO tripods, including a lite and tall versions. Additional information can be found here (check also the Peak Design website).

Maven Filters started a Kickstarter campaign for a new WAVE 3 magnetic filter line (Diopters, Mini Ring Light, Star Walker, LPL+Diffusion, H Alpha & Much More):


Still available on Kickstarter – the LIT DUO 1 light meter:



Via PhotoRumors

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