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B&H Photo started its WPPI 2022 sale and you can see everything they have to offer here. Some Specials Need Promo Code “BHWPPI22”
The big WPPI deals are now online at BHphoto (Click here). You can filter through:
Fujifilm discovered a bug happening with twelve of their cameras when used with Mac computers. The first batch of firmware had been released a few days ago here and was for the following cameras: X-T4, X-T3, X-S10, GFX100S, GFX100 and GFX50S.
Now Fujifilm released a SDXC GFX/X macOS File Bug Fixed For X100V, X-E4, X-Pro3, X-T30 II, GFX 50R and GFX 50S II. Continue reading “Fujifilm X/GFX New Firmware Updates Released”
The Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 II lens is now available also for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts.
The new Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses are already available for preorder for different DSLR and mirrorless mounts.
Cosina announces three new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z, one for Fujifilm X and an E-mount close-focus adapter. Two of these lenses are for full-frame mirrorless and two of them are for APS-C. The release date and pricing information is not yet available.
See below for the new Voightlander lenses. Continue reading “Three new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z & one for Fujifilm X”
New KamLan 55mm f/1.4 lens announced for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon R mirrorless systems. Official announcements made during the 2022 CP+ show.
The manual focus lens is constructed of eight elements in six groups, uses a 13-blade aperture diaphragm, has an aperture range of F1.4 through F16 and has a minimum focusing distance of 30cm (11.8”). The lens is set for a March 2022 release, but no pricing information has been made available at this time. You can purchase KamLan lenses from Adorama. Continue reading “New KamLan 55mm f/1.4 Lens Announced for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon R”
Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm F6.3 VR S Lens Coming Soon! After Canon announced the RF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM Lens, and the RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens, Nikon’s own super-telephoto prime lens is also coming.
Nikon Japan published several video presentations from the 2022 CP+ show. Here are some images of Nikon Z9 with Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm F6.3 VR S Lens.
B&HPhoto has published the product page for the NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens. Continue reading “Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm F6.3 VR S Lens Coming Soon!”
Canon announced new RF 800mm and RF 1200mm super-telephoto mirrorless lenses for RF-mount cameras. The US price of RF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM Lens is $16,999, and the RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens is priced at $19,999. Check availability at B&H.
Both lenses are designed to have exceptional optical qualities. Dressed in the famous Canon white paint, these super-telephotos have fluorite elements, Super UD, and UD (ultra-low dispersion) glass. The lenses are coated with Canon’s SSC (Super Spectra Coating) multi-coating and specialized ASC (Air Sphere Coating) technologies.
The Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L & RF 1200mm f/8L are both scheduled to be released in late May 2022.
Pre-order links:
Canon RF 800mm f/5.6 L IS USM Lens: $16,999 at B&H.
Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM Lens: $19,999 at B&H.
Continue reading “New RF 800mm and RF 1200mm Super-Telephoto RF-Mount Lenses”
Here are the best memory cards for Panasonic Lumix GH6. In this post we list the top recommended & fastest CFexpress cards (Type B) and SD cards for Panasonic GH6 mirrorless camera.
The Panasonic Lumix GH6 has dual memory card slots: 1 x CFexpress (Type B) card slot and 1 x UHS-II SD card slot.
Featuring a new 25.2MP live MOS micro four thirds sensor, the Panasonic Lumix GH6 (B&H, Adorama) is capable of high-speed burst shooting at 14 (AFS) / 8 (AFC) fps with a mechanical shutter and 75 fps with an electronic shutter, and internally recording 5.7K/30p video in Apple ProRes 422 HQ, 10-bit 4:2:2 video at up to DCI 4K/60p, 10-bit 4:2:0 video at up to 4K/120p, and FHD video tops out at 1080/240p. The CFexpress card (Type B) supports internal recording of high bitrate video at 800Mbps or more including 5.7K 30p ProRes 422 HQ and C4K 60p ALL-I. The SD Memory Card UHS II V90 supports internal recording of video at 600Mbps or less. It also is possible to choose the recording method from Relay Recording, Backup Recording, Allocation Recording using both the SD Memory Card and CFexpress Card.
So, in order to get the ultra high read speeds (transfer speed) and write speeds (fast buffer clearing time) to get the best out of your Lumix GH6 camera, here we list the top recommended CFexpress cards (Type B) and SD cards for the Panasonic GH6 mirrorless cinema camera based on the speed and price. .
Here are the quick comparison tables of our top recommended CFexpress cards (Type B) and SD cards for Panasonic GH6 mirrorless camera.
| CFexpress Cards (Type B) | Max. Read Speed | Max. Write Speed | Buy Now |
| Delkin Devices POWER CFexpress Type B Card | 1730 MB/s | 1540 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| ProGrade Digital Cobalt Series CFexpress Card | 1700 MB/s | 1500 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| Sony TOUGH CFexpress Memory Card Type B | 1700 MB/s | 1480 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| Wise Advanced CFX-B Series CFexpress Card | 1700 MB/s | 1550 MB/s | B&H |
| Delkin Devices BLACK CFexpress Type B Card | 1645 – 1760 MB/s | 1400 – 1710 MB/s | B&H |
| ProGrade Digital Gold Series CFexpress Card | 1700 MB/s | 1400 – 1500 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| SanDisk Extreme PRO CFexpress Card Type B | 1700 MB/s | 1200 – 1400 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| Hoodman Steel CFexpress Card | 1700 MB/s | 1,400 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
| Lexar Professional CFexpress Type-B Card | 1750 MB/s | 1,000 MB/s | Amazon | B&H | Adorama |
Any of these make for a good choice.
The latest flagship model of the Lumix mirrorless camera series, the Panasonic Lumix GH6, has been announced. Based on the Micro Four Thirds system standard, the US price is $2,197.99 and it is now available for pre-order at B&H, Adorama.
The Panasonic Lumix GH6 will be available starting mid-March for $2,199 (body only).
Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix GH6 Announced with 25MP Sensor”
It’s finally official. Sigma 16mm f/1.4, 30mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses for Fujifilm X Mount now available for pre-order. Sigma officially announced the new 16mm f/1.4, 30mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses for Fujifilm X Mount.
The 16mm F1.4 DC DN, 30mm F1.4 DC DN and 56mm F1.4 DC DN mark Sigma’s first offerings for Fujifilm’s APS-C interchangeable lens camera system and are nearly identical to their predecessors, which were previously released for Canon EF-M mount, L-mount, Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount cameras.
All three lenses are set to be available in April 2022 at authorized Sigma retailers.
Pre-order links:
Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for FUJIFILM X: $449 at B&H, Adorama.
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for FUJIFILM X: $339 at B&H, Adorama.
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for FUJIFILM X: $479 at B&H, Adorama.
