Episode 142: Weekly News and Rumors for the Week of March 28, 2021

In this episode I cover the latest news and rumors from: https://www.canonrumors.com https://nikonrumors.com https://www.fujirumors.com https://www.sonyalpharumors.com Canon Canon to release a 100mp EOS R system camera next year [CR2] Patent: Canon RF 12mm f/2.8, RF 14mm f/2.8 and RF 20mm f/2.8 Patent: Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro 1:1.4x SIGMA announces the “SIGMA fp L,” the world’s smallest and lightest* single-lens mirrorless camera Canon joins forces with the Japanese government and others for advanced chipmaking production Canon to release the XF505 in the 2nd half of 2021 [CR3] Nikon New data: total number of Canon, Sony, and Nikon cameras produced in 2020 Topaz Labs released DeNoise AI version 3.0.2 New Nikon EN-EL18d battery registered in Russia Thom Hogan explains how stupid it is to draw conclusions from the BCN Ranking numbers Nikon’s CFO: at least 12 new lenses planned for the next 12 months Update: the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens is not discontinued Fuji Laowa Argus CF 33mm f/0.95 Sample Photos and Hands On Images X Series Origins: Secret Development Story of Fujifilm X series to Celebrate 10th Anniversary – Fujifilm X Lab RUMOR: Fujinon XF18mmF1.4 R WR with 62mm Filter Size Fujifilm Confirms X-H1 IBIS Issue with XF70-300mmF4-5.6 and Promises Firmware Update Fix Shortly The Big Availability Check for Fujifilm GFX100S, GF80mmF1.7, X-E4, XF70-300mm, XF27mmF2.8 R WR and Accessories Fujifilm Releases New Firmware for Fujifilm X-S10, X-E4 and X-A7 Sony Sony A1 shipment delay reason explained in a nutshell Cool Sigma 28-70mm unboxing pics by Fengniao Deal of the day: $120 off on the excellent Sigma 16mm f/1.4 APS-C E-mount lens sold by Adorama RUMOR: Is this the new Sony 14mm f/1.8 GM lens? Sony produced 1,15 million mirrorless cameras in 2020 beating both Canon and Nikon Curiosity: The Sony A9 just leaked a secret Dutch government document :) Also be sure to join the Liam Photography Podcast Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/liamphotographypodcast/ You can reach the show by call or text @ 470-294-8191 to leave a comment or request a topic or guest for the show. Additionally you can email the show @ [email protected] and find the show notes at http://www.liamphotographypodcast.com. You can find my work @ https://www.liamphotography.net on and follow me on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @liamphotoatl. If you like abandoned buildings and history, you can find my project @ http://www.forgottenpiecesofgeorgia.com. and http://www.forgottenpiecesofpennsylvania.com. Please also stop by my Youtube channels Liam Photography Forgotten Pieces of Georgia Project Forgotten Pieces of Pennsylvania Project