Revealed at CP+ 2024: Exciting New Products and Latest Camera Trends | Release #60

The grand event for photography and imaging, CP+2024, is finally here. Held annually, this event gathers photography enthusiasts and professionals from around the world, showcasing the latest in imaging technology, groundbreaking cameras, and boundless creativity. We highlight the must-see booths from the already revealed content. 2024 promises a wealth of exciting features.

Nikon presents 'Nikon Creative Life', focusing on the Z Mount System with product displays and photography experiences. The venue will showcase a rich lineup including new products like the Z 8, Z f, and NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena. There will also be exhibitions celebrating the 90th anniversary of NIKKOR lenses and presentations by renowned photographers. Popular photographers and creators will also host live streams online.

Sony will exhibit a diverse range of mirrorless cameras from the α series, including the latest α9 III and FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS, along with E-mount lenses, Cinema Line, and VLOGCAM. The shooting corner offers experiences like fishing, BMX, and play dance to feel subject recognition. Seminars will feature lectures on shooting techniques and product appeal by famous photographers and artists, and special α Academy courses will cover portrait photography techniques.

Canon offers EOS R System displays and touch-and-try experiences, along with advanced VR and MR experiences. You can capture live performances of tricking and rhythmic gymnastics, and view high-definition 3D image generation shot with the EOS series. Additionally, seminars by nearly 50 photographers and video creators, online live streaming, and the photo contest 'Example-1 Grand Prix' are planned.

Fujifilm is reportedly equipping the latest X100 series model, X100VI, with a 40MP X-Trans V sensor. This new sensor is expected to capture finer details and improve image quality when cropped. However, attention is on the impact of hand-shake with high-resolution sensors and whether in-body image stabilization (IBIS) will be included. There is also a possibility of new product announcements at the X Summit.

Finally, Kenko Tokina will exhibit four booths in total. They offer opportunities to directly experience a variety of products such as Kenko filters, Tokina lenses, Slik tripods, Kenko binoculars, and Kenko telescopes. They also plan to participate in the outlet product sales event 'PAF Outlet Yokohama' during the same period.

There is a continuous release of the latest information that hasn't been covered. This year's CP+2024 offers many online events, making it a highly engaging experience. For those who want to feel the future of the latest camera technology and photography, be sure to visit CP+2024!

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