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Thursday, October 15, 2026
NiSi PL drop-in adapters, Sony ECM-W5 at $399, Getty's $533M backing
NiSi has released ATHENA Drop-In PL adapters for Sony E, Canon RF and Nikon Z, with a rear slot that takes the existing ATHENA drop-in filters. Sony's ECM-W5 wireless mic kit is priced at US$399.99 and passes 32-bit float audio into the camera file over the MI Shoe. Getty Images says the Getty family and Koch's investment arm have committed up to US$533M to its prepackaged Chapter 11, expected to wrap by year end.
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1 Accessory News·28d agovia CineDThree versions: PL-E, PL-RF and PL-Z. The VND and CPL drop-ins carry a 0.8 MOD gear for wireless motor control.
2 Sony ECM-W5: 32-Bit Float via MI Shoe, 64GB Backup, Timecode at $399
Audio NewsupdateUpdate·28d agovia CineDEach transmitter records a backup to up to 64GB internally, with timecode and up to four channels.
3 Getty Images Filing Chapter 11 to Go Private
Industry News·29d agovia DP Review NewsGetty says contributors, customers and employees will be unaffected by the restructuring.
4 Panasonic Drops 142g Full-Frame Pancake Lens and LUMIX Firmware
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