Pre-Order : Zeiss ZX1 Camera Priced for $6,000

The new Zeiss ZX1 Compact Camera with full frame image sensor  is now available for pre-order. The US price is $6,000.  Zeiss ZX1 Camera: $6,000 at B&H. 

Zeiss ZX1 comes with a 37.4MP image sensor and a fixed 35mm Distagon F2 lens. It has a huge 4.3″ touchscreen with a resolution of 1280×720 pixels to augment its physical controls. See the press text and more information

Zeiss ZX1 is similar to the Sony RX1, looks like it would be cheaper than upcoming Leica Q2 camera.

Chekc out the listing at B&H Photo Video. See the press text and more information.

Zeiss ZX1 Size Comparison with Leica, Sony, Nikon Cameras

Full Guide to set up your Sony a7S III for Filmmaking

Here is an excellent guide to set up your Sony a7S III for filmmaking? Max Yuryev shared all of his settings and menu options for filmmaking with the Sony a7S III.

How to set up your A7S III for filmmaking video review also includes his custom picture profiles, menu settings, button assignments, and best SD cards for Sony a7S III. Check it out !

Check out the Sony a7S III reviews and tests. Best Lenses for Sony a7S III Camera | Best Memory Cards for Sony a7S III

Pre-order links:

Sony a7S III body: $3,498 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Sony 160GB CFexpress Type A TOUGH Memory Card: $398 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Sony MRW-G2 CFexpress Type A/SD Memory Card Reader: $118 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

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Read more Sony Camera Rumors here. See also Best Lenses for Sony Full Frame E-Mount

More Fujifilm X-S10 Specs : 26MP, 4K30p, IBIS

Here is a bit more Fujifilm X-S10 specs. The list of features for this camera, which will be in the mid-range, continues to get shaped day by day.

The main specifications of Fujifilm X-S10 is 26.1 megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor, 5-axis in-body image stabilization that has an effect of up to 6.0 steps, X-Processor 4, 4K30p video, full HD 240p slow motion. We have updated the Fujifilm X-S10 Specs list for more user friendly view. Check it out ! Continue reading “More Fujifilm X-S10 Specs : 26MP, 4K30p, IBIS”

Nikon Z9 Camera Specs Leaked, to be Announced in Fall 2021

Finally an exciting rumors for Nikon cameras. According to recent reports the previously rumored Nikon Z9 is coming ! The flagship Z9 camera is expected to be announced in fall of 2021.

The US price for Nikon Z9 will stand between $6,000-7,000. The Nikon Z9 will feature with EOS R5‘s imaging 46MP, a9 II‘s AF in a D6 like body. Check out the rumored Nikon Z9 camera specs below.  Continue reading “Nikon Z9 Camera Specs Leaked, to be Announced in Fall 2021”

Canon EOS-R1 and Two New Big RF Telephoto Lenses Coming in 2021

Here is a quick update on the Canon EOS-R1 and the new big RF Telephoto prime lenses.  According to recent reports along with the upcoming Canon EOS-R1 (the RF mount mirorless version of DSLR camera), Canon is also planning to announce at least two new big telephoto prime lenses in 2021. Official announcement is probably in the second half of 2021, just before the Tokyo Olympics 2021 in Summer.

One of the new lenses would be Canon RF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens, the other is still unknown at the time of writing, is expected to be the rumored Canon RF 500mm f/4L IS USM lens.

In addition, Canon is working on a high-resolution 90MP Canon EOS R5S and a video-oriented Canon EOS R5C (might be around 11.25MP) mirrorless cameras.

Read more: Best Lenses for Canon EOS R5 and Best Lenses for Canon EOS R6.

Join the Canon Camera Users Group to share your Canon photography, ask and answer questions that arise and help each others!

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Best Lenses for Canon EOS R6

Looking for the best lenses for Canon EOS R6? In this article, we’ll go over the most useful lenses for the Canon EOS R6 mirrorless camera.

The Canon EOS R6 (Amazon, B&H, Adorama) is an ideal mirrorless camera for both photographers and video content creators who want a strong and versatile camera to keep up with their active lives.

It can go from photographing high-speed action sports to filming 4K cinematic video with ease thanks to its high-performance CMOS sensor and DIGIC X image processor. Looking for recommended RF lenses for Canon EOS R6 ? We have tested and reviewed latest Canon RF lenses, and below are top recommended ones for Canon EOS R6: Continue reading “Best Lenses for Canon EOS R6”

Meike 35mm f/1.7 Lens Announced for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras

Meike 35mm f/1.7 lens for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras is available for Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, Fuji X, Canon EF-M and Nikon Z-mount cameras. The price of the manual focus Meike 35mm f/1.7 Lens is $69.99. Check availability at Amazon.

This 35mm f/1.7 lens is designed for APS-C-format mirrorless cameras and provides a 52.5mm equivalent focal length. The lens is perfect for a wide variety of subjects from street photography to landscapes and thanks to the f/1.7 max aperture, it can also be used at nighttime.

This standard manual 35mm prime lens from Meike is available for the Nikon Z50 mirrorless in Z-mount. Plus, it’s also compatible with the Nikon Z5, Nikon Z6 & Z7 full frame mirrorless models when APS-C crop mode is selected. Continue reading “Meike 35mm f/1.7 Lens Announced for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras”

Meyer Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f2.8 II Lens for Fuji X, Sony E, M43, and Leica L

Meyer Optik Gorlitz has unveiled the full-frame Trioplan 50mm f2.8 II, a versatile lens with special “soap bubble” bokeh. The developer claims, the lens has been redesigned from the ground up: a new mechanical design based on the Trioplan 100mm f2.8 II now offers photographers excellent controllability with a 50mm focal length.

Trioplan 50mm is manufactured for the most common modern camera mounts Canon EF, Nikon F, Fuji X, Sony E, Pentax K, M42, Micro Four Thirds, Leica M, and Leica L. Additionally, the 50 mm lens also features a movable front element, independent of the focusing action, which increases the maximum magnification to 1:4 for working with nearby subjects as close as 9.8″ away.

Price and availability

Meyer Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f2.8 II Lens for Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds, and Leica L mount is now available to pre-order via the Bhphotovideo.com for $899. Continue reading “Meyer Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f2.8 II Lens for Fuji X, Sony E, M43, and Leica L”

Meike 50mm f1.2 Lens for Canon RF, Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E Mounts

Meike has introduced the new Meike 50mm f1.2 full-frame manual lens for Nikon Z, Sony E, Canon RF, Canon EF, and Leica L mount cameras. The new fast prime is available to buy Bhphotovideo.com website for $359.99.

The Meike 50mm f/1.2 lens is made up of 12 elements in 7 groups, and has 10 aperture blades designed to give smooth bokeh and background blur. The lens has a close focusing distance of 60cm, and there’s a 67mm filter thread on the front of the lens.

The design of the Meike lens is quite impressive, it includes twelve elements in seven groups and a total weight of 670 g. The manufacturer promises beautiful bokeh thanks to a 10-blade diaphragm. Continue reading “Meike 50mm f1.2 Lens for Canon RF, Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E Mounts”

Nikon Z5 Hands-on Review – Comparison with Nikon Z6

The Nikon Z5 is a highly capable and the most affordable Z-mount full-frame mirrorless camera introduced by Nikon to date.

DPReview published the Nikon Z5 hands-on review to find out why they like it and where it has a few compromises. They also compared it to the Nikon Z6. The new Nikon Z5 full frame mirrorless camera is now in stock and shipping at major US stores.

Nikon Z5 body: $1,396.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Nikon Z5 with 24-50mm Lens: $1,696.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Nikon Z5 with 24-200mm Lens: $2,196.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z5 Hands-on Review – Comparison with Nikon Z6”