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Tin Can
26-Nov-2020, 08:08
Last year's news

https://www.cambousa.com/end-copal-2019

wsit
26-Nov-2020, 09:01
This years news

https://www.alpa.ch/en/site/-alpa-lenses-and-the-phase-one-x-shutter

Too bad they are unlikely going to make bigger shutter.

ic-racer
26-Nov-2020, 09:38
A Phase One IQ4 digital back is mandatory for the operation of the X-Shutter

Essentially useless, unless on wants some expensive chunk of hardware dangling from the camera or strapped to the tripod leg.

Duolab123
26-Nov-2020, 16:55
Does Fuji make leaf shutters? I believe the X100V has an in lens shutter, useless for LF. But someone is making these.

wsit
26-Nov-2020, 18:16
Leica hasselblad Schneider all still make leaf shutter lens. Means are there but the economics is not