L-mount news roundup


Lumix S9 An Honest Photographer’s Review

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The BIGMA 300-600mm F4 hands on (Matt Granger).
Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro vs Lumix S 50mm f/1.8 review by Richard Wong.
Zoom for Prime Lens Photographers (Explora)
DC-S1H shutter malfunction (Reddit).
Inspiringly simple: Sigma BF review-in-progress (Dpreview).
Know Your Subject Better for Powerful Portrait Photography (42West).

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Trump exempts some electronic devices from tariffs… but not cameras and lenses

Trump has exempted some electronic devices from the new tariffs. But as far as I understand, this does NOT include cameras and lenses. If this is the case, you will soon see price increases for new cameras, lenses and accessories. So if you live in the USA and need some gear I would buy it now!

Deals:

Save up to $500 on Panasonic cameras (here at BH) and lenses (here at BH)

Save $200 on the excellent Sigma 500mm f/5.6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama,

The big Lexar, Sandisk, Nextorage and WD storage deals are live on those pages at Amazon and BHphoto. Some examples:

  • 18% off on the WD 24TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive at Amazon and BHphoto.
  • Nextorage’s launched a new NAB Special Promotion at BHphoto and Amazon. Deals end on April 13:
  • 15% off on the 1TB Sandisk SD card at Amazon and BHphoto.
  • 16% off on the SanDisk 4TB Extreme PRO Portable SSD at Amazon and BHphoto.
  • 23% off on the SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO V90 SD card at Amazon and BHphoto.
  • Up to 40% off on Lexar SD/CF cards and storage at Amazon and BHphoto.
  • Up to 37% off on Sandisk SD cards and storage at Amazon and BHphoto.

Albert Dros course rebates:

Topaz rebates:

March data: Best-selling cameras on Mapcamera…with S1rII making in to the top 10!

The Japanese shop Mapcamera published its ranking of the 10 best-selling cameras in March. And this is the first time I see a L-mount camera making into the top ten!

New cameras:

  1. OM SYSTEM OM-3
  2. Nikon Z50II
  3. RICOH GR IIIx
  4. Canon EOS R5 Mark II
  5. RICOH GR III
  6. SONY α7C II
  7. Panasonic LUMIX S1RII
  8. Nikon Z f
  9. FUJIFILM X-M5
  10. FUJIFILM X-T50

Used cameras:

  1. SONY α7III
  2. Nikon Z fc
  3. SONY α1
  4. Nikon Z f
  5. Nikon Z50
  6. FUJIFILM X-T5
  7. SONY α7C II
  8. Canon EOS R5
  9. Canon EOS R3
  10. Nikon Z30

L-mount news roundup


Favorite VINTAGE lens + Lumix S9 is GORGEOUS

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I’ve been using the new Sigma BF – and it’s truly the “concept car” of cameras (DigitalcameraWorld).
Is Lumix BETTER than Sony? (Eri Edholm).
Why Every Landscape Photographer Needs a Telephoto Lens (Explora)
Interview Sigma CP+ 2025 : « avec le BF, nous voulons créer un appareil photo intemporel » (Phototrend).
5 Beginner Forest Photography Tips (42West).
Sigma C 16-300 mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS – sample shots (Lenstip).

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