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Want to see exactly what the new Kodak AZ1000 superzoom camera look like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Kodak AZ1000 superzoom camera, which was sadly a non-working model.
It boasts the world's second longest zoom lens of 102x, almost but not quite pipping the Nikon P1000 to that title, so it doesn't offer quite the same telephoto reach as the Nikon, being wider-angle instead (19.5-1989mm effective focal length).
Want to see exactly what the new Kodak AZ1000 superzoom camera look like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Kodak AZ1000 superzoom camera, which was sadly a non-working model. It boasts the world's second longest zoom lens of 102x, almost but not quite pipping…

Want to see exactly what the new Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.4 and Firin 100mm f/2.8 AF Macro FE full-frame lenses look like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 and 50mm f/1.4 full-frame lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLR cameras, while the Firin 100m macro lens is for Sony E-mount.
The Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 and Firin 100mm f/2.8 AF Macro FE are so new that Tokina haven't actually announced them yet. We were told that both lenses would be available next year, and we weren't allowed to handle either lens at all.
Want to see exactly what the new Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.4 and Firin 100mm f/2.8 AF Macro FE full-frame lenses look like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 and 50mm f/1.4 full-frame lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLR…

Russian brand Zenit and Leica Camera have jointly designed a new digital rangefinder camera called the Zenit M, which technically based on the Leica M Type 240 platform, but was modified both in terms of hardware and software. The camera is equipped with the Zenitar 35 mm f/1.0 lens, completely designed and manufactured in Russia, which has a unique bokeh and soft focus effect.
The Zenit M will be available from December 2018 in Europe and from January 2019 in Russia at both Zenit's online store and selected photo shops for around US$5,900-$7,000.
Russian brand Zenit and Leica Camera have jointly designed a new digital rangefinder camera called the Zenit M, which technically based on the Leica M Type 240 platform, but was modified both in terms of hardware and software. The camera is equipped with the Zenitar 35 mm f/1.0 lens, completely…

The Kodak AZ1000 is a new superzoom camera with a 102x optical zoom lens, 20.68 megapixel image sensor and 7fps full resolution burst shooting.
The Kodak AZ1000 is a new superzoom camera with a 102x optical zoom lens, 20.68 megapixel image sensor and 7fps full resolution burst shooting.

Canon may have announced all of their new products before the Photokina show, but there were still some exciting things on their stand that we hadn't seen before.
Canon may have announced all of their new products before the Photokina show, but there were still some exciting things on their stand that we hadn't seen before.

Nikon may have announced all of their new products before the Photokina 2018 show, but there's still lots of interesting things to see on their stand.
Prototypes of the new Z series 14-30mm f/4 and 58mm f/0.95 lenses are on display, along with an exploded view and barebones chassis of the Nikon Z 7 camera, not to mention the new D3500 DSLR (remember those?!).
Check out our gallery of photos of the Nikon Photokina 2018 stand.
Nikon may have announced all of their new products before the Photokina 2018 show, but there's still lots of interesting things to see on their stand. Prototypes of the new Z series 14-30mm f/4 and 58mm f/0.95 lenses are on display, along with an exploded view and barebones chassis of…

Want to see exactly what the new Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 and 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di OSD lenses look like in the flesh?
Tamron are showcasing two brand new full-frame lenses at Photokina 2018 - the flagship Tamron 15-30mm F/2.8 lens and the much smaller, lighter and cheaper Tamron 17-35mm F/2.8-4 lens.
Want to see exactly what the new Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 and 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di OSD lenses look like in the flesh? Tamron are showcasing two brand new full-frame lenses at Photokina 2018 - the flagship Tamron 15-30mm F/2.8 lens and the much smaller, lighter and…

Phottix is announcing two new products for non-TTL shooters: The Odin Lite Flash Trigger and the Phottix Juno Li60 Transceiver Flash.
Phottix is announcing two new products for non-TTL shooters: The Odin Lite Flash Trigger and the Phottix Juno Li60 Transceiver Flash.

Want to see exactly what the new Hasselblad XCD 80mm f/1.9, 65mm f/2.8 and 135mm f/2.8 lenses look like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Hasselblad XCD 80mm f/1.9, 65mm f/2.8 and 135mm f/2.8 lenses for the X1D mirrorless medium format camera.
Want to see exactly what the new Hasselblad XCD 80mm f/1.9, 65mm f/2.8 and 135mm f/2.8 lenses look like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Hasselblad XCD 80mm f/1.9, 65mm f/2.8 and 135mm f/2.8 lenses for the X1D mirrorless medium format camera.

Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm GFX 50R mirrorless medium format camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm GFX 50R mirrorless medium format camera and the three new GF lenses (45-100mm f/4, 100-200mm f/5.6, 50mm f/3.5).
Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm GFX 50R mirrorless medium format camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm GFX 50R mirrorless medium format camera and the three new GF lenses (45-100mm f/4, 100-200mm f/5.6, 50mm f/3.5).

Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm GFX 100 mirrorless medium format camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm GFX 100 mirrorless medium format camera, which unfortunately is being displayed at Photokina in a perspex box...
Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm GFX 100 mirrorless medium format camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm GFX 100 mirrorless medium format camera, which unfortunately is being displayed at Photokina in a perspex box...

Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1, XF 16-80mm f/4 and the super-compact XF 16mm f/2.8 lenses looks like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1, XF 16-80mm f/4 and the XF 16mm f/2.8 lenses.
Want to see exactly what the new Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1, XF 16-80mm f/4 and the super-compact XF 16mm f/2.8 lenses looks like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1, XF 16-80mm f/4 and the XF 16mm f/2.8 lenses…

Want to see exactly what the new Canon Powershot SX70 HS super-zoom camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Canon Powershot SX70 HS super-zoom camera.
Want to see exactly what the new Canon Powershot SX70 HS super-zoom camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Canon Powershot SX70 HS super-zoom camera.

Want to see exactly what the new Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 Micro Four Thirds lens looks like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 lens.
This is a very early prototype that's not actually on display at Panasonic's Photokina booth.
Want to see exactly what the new Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 Micro Four Thirds lens looks like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 lens.This is a very early prototype that's not actually on display at Panasonic's…

Want to see exactly what the new Nikon D3500 DSLR camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Nikon D3500 DSLR camera.
Want to see exactly what the new Nikon D3500 DSLR camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Nikon D3500 DSLR camera.

Want to see exactly what the new Leica S3 SLR camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Leica S3 SLR camera.
Want to see exactly what the new Leica S3 SLR camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our extensive hands-on gallery of photos of the Leica S3 SLR camera.

Olympus reaffirmed their commitment to Micro Four Thirds in their press conference at Photokina today, with plans to announce new products in 2019 as part of their 100th Anniversary celebrations.
Unlike fellow MFT member, Panasonic, Olympus have not unveiled any plans to release a camera system with a larger sensor, instead choosing to continue to offer "a professional camera system boasting great image quality while still being compact and featuring light weight.
Olympus reaffirmed their commitment to Micro Four Thirds in their press conference at Photokina today, with plans to announce new products in 2019 as part of their 100th Anniversary celebrations.Unlike fellow MFT member, Panasonic, Olympus have not unveiled any plans to release a camera system with a larger sensor, instead…

The Chief Executive Officer of Sigma, Kazuto Yamaki, has confirmed that the company will be releasing their own L-mount camera in the near future (2019).
In a behind-closed-doors meeting here at Photokina, Sigma told Photography Blog that the camera will will be a full-frame model, rather than APS-C.
The Chief Executive Officer of Sigma, Kazuto Yamaki, has confirmed that the company will be releasing their own L-mount camera in the near future (2019). In a behind-closed-doors meeting here at Photokina, Sigma told Photography Blog that the camera will will be a full-frame model, rather than APS-C.

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