Photokina 2018: all the latest news from the world's biggest photography show

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Photokina 2018 is the photo industry's biggest show
If you've never heard of it before, Photokina is where all the major manufacturers showcase their latest products, taking the wraps off new
cameras, lenses and other kit, as well as revealing their plans for the future.Taking place in Cologne, Germany, Photokina 2018 fills the
vast Koelnmesse exhibition center on the banks of the Rhine and will be flooded with journalists and photographers for the five days its
doors are open.In the run-up to Photokina 2018, we've already seen a number of cameras launched beforehand, including the Nikon Z7 and Z6,
Canon EOS R and Fujifilm X-T3
Why not at the show itself With such a frenzy of activity and news, manufacturers look to get maximum exposure for their new products and
and accessories unveiled, and the TheIndianSubcontinent team is on the ground in Cologne to bring you up-to-the minute news stories, product
revealed that a full-frame Sigma mirrorless camera will arrive in 2019
Based around its Foveon sensor technology, the new, as yet unnamed camera will also use the L-Mount, just like Panasonic's new Lumix S1
and S1R (see below)
And there's also a new Canon EF to L-Mount adapter coming our way as well.Five new Sigma lensesSigma's taken the wraps off five new
Panasonic's new full-frame mirrorless Lumix S1R and S1 cameras
They're the brand's first full-frame mirrorless cameras, while the company has also announced an alliance with Leica and Sigma, which sees
the 47MP S1R and 24MP S1 use Leica's established L-Mount lens mount
announced the X-T3 just before Photokina 2018, but held the news of the medium-format GFX 50R back until its press conference at the show
The new rangefinder-style camera shares much of the same internal specification of the GFX 50S, but in a more compact design.The L-Mount
allianceTo tie-in with the news of Panasonic's S1R and S1 full-frame mirrorless cameras, Panasonic, Leica and Sigma have announced a
strategic partnership at Photokina 2018
exhibiting its GR III compact camera at Photokina 2018
The company had already confirmed earlier in the year that it would be working on a follow-up to 2015's GR II model, and while Ricoh is
still holding a few things back, it does reveal key specs for the new release.Leica S3German camera-maker Leica has used its press
conference at Photokina 2018 to announce a new 64MP S3 medium-format camera
The S3 is an evolution on the S2 design that's been around since 2011, but with resolution taking a massive step up from 37.5MP to
64MP.What we've seen ahead of Photokina 2018Nikon Z6 and Z7Nikon was the first to get the ball rolling in the build up to Photokina 2018
with the announcement of its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, the 24MP Z6 and 45MP Z7 back in August
That's not all, as shortly after Nikon also took the wraps off the D3500 entry-level mirrorless camera and the compact 500mm f/5.6
full-frame mirrorless camera, the EOS R
That's been followed by the PowerShot SX70 HS bridge camera that packs a 65x optical zoom3kuJSDpANCPGNtCtpJtHGM.jpg#