Tokina is rumored to announce a new atx-m 56mm f/1.4 X lens for Fujifilm X-Mount APS-C mirrorless cameras. Official announcement is expected to happen on August 6th, 2021.
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Pentax 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW Lens Coming Soon
According to latest reports that the new Pentax HD PENTAX-DA 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW Lens has just been added to overseas retailers. Here are the leaked images of the upcoming Pentax HD PENTAX-DA 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW Lens.
PENTAX K3 Mark III is now available at Amazon.com, B&H, Adorama websites for $1,999.95 for the body only or $2,299.95 for Premium Kit.
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens Officially Announced
Panasonic today officially announced the new Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens for the Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. The US price is $1,797.99 and it is now available for pre-order at B&H, Adorama. Shipping is scheduled to start at the end of August 2021.
Versatility within a short telephoto range, the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH., from Panasonic, is a 50-100mm-equivalent zoom for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Ideal for portraiture, fashion, events, and other mid-range subjects, this lens pairs the useful focal length range with an impressively bright constant f/1.7 maximum aperture, advanced optics, and a portable form factor. Continue reading “Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens Officially Announced”
Nikon Z9 Will Be Tested by Select Photographers in August
The Nikon Z9 camera will be tested by several different photographers in August. This timeline matches with the rumored official announcement in November/December 2021.
Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications
- New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
- New Image Processing Engine
- 8K Video Recording Support
- 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
- 20 fps
- Multishot-mode
- 16-bit RAW option
- Improved AF (Object detection AF)
- “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
- Integrated vertical grip handle
- The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
- Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
- ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
- Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
- High resolution, blackout-free EVF
- New user interface
- New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
- Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
- Price: $6,000 – $7,000
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Rumored Nikon Z9 Specifications, Coming in November/December 2021
Here are the rumored specifications of the upcoming Nikon Z9. The full-frame flagship mirrorless camera is expected to be announced in November/December 2021.
Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications
- New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
- New Image Processing Engine
- 8K Video Recording Support
- 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
- 20 fps
- Multishot-mode
- 16-bit RAW option
- Improved AF (Object detection AF)
- “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
- Integrated vertical grip handle
- The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
- Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
- ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
- Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
- High resolution, blackout-free EVF
- New user interface
- New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
- Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
- Price: $6,000 – $7,000
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Canon EOS R6 Firmware Version 1.4.0 Now Available for Download
Canon released the firmware update version 1.4.0 for the Canon EOS R6 mirrorless camera.
Canon EOS R6 body: $2,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Download link: Canon EOS R6 Firmware Update Version 1.4.0
Firmware Version 1.4.0 incorporates the following enhancements and fixes:
- Adds [Canon Log 3] to [Canon Log settings].
- Simultaneous movie recording on card 1 and card 2 has been added.
- Improves operation stability when using the RF400mm F2.8 L IS USM and RF600mm F4 L IS USM.
- Fixes an issue in which, during HDMI connection, if the camera’s screen turns off, a zebra pattern is displayed via the HDMI output.
- Fixes an issue in which sufficient image stabilization effects may not be attained immediately after the start of shooting.
Firmware Version 1.4.0 is for cameras with firmware up to Version 1.3.1. If the camera’s firmware is already Version 1.4.0, it is not necessary to update the firmware.
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Canon EOS R3 Announcement Scheduled for September 2021
According to previous reports, the e Canon EOS R3 announcement was expected on June 29. But unfortunately it didn’t happen. It has now been confirmed by reliable sources that the Canon EOS R3 full-frame mirrorless camera will be officially announced in September 2021.
At the moment, the exact announcement date is still unknown. More to come, stay tuned. Continue reading “Canon EOS R3 Announcement Scheduled for September 2021”
Fujifilm X-T4, X-Pro3, and X-E4 Firmware Fix Released
Fujifilm fixed some issues in some of the previously released firmware which they announced here. It took them about a week to correct these bugs so it should be safe to update your camera now.
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Nikon Z fc and Nikon Z fc with 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition Kit Will Be in Short Supply
Nikon Japan issued a statement that the new Nikon Z fc camera body and the Nikon Z fc with 28mm f/2.8 special edition kit will be in short supply.
The Nikon Z fc mirrorless camera was officially announced on June 29, 2021 and scheduled for release on July 31, 2021. The retro-styled camera is now available for pre-order at all the major US stores.
Nikon Z fc: $956.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Nikon Z fc with 16-50mm Lens: $1,096.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Nikon Z fc with 28mm Lens: $1,196.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z fc and Nikon Z fc with 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition Kit Will Be in Short Supply”
Sony a7R V Coming in 2022 with 102MP Sensor?
According to recent reports, the Sony a7R V will be released in 2022 with a new 102MP full frame sensor. Of course, the image here is not real, but the expectation is that the sensor resolution of the Sony A7RV will be 102MP.
The Sony A7R series is a high resolution mirrorless camera model designed not for video shooters but for photographers who care about details
However it will be convenient for trimming, but performance such as high sensitivity performance, dynamic range, and reading speed will decrease, so it seems that the Sony a7R V will be a camera with a fairly peaky character. Continue reading “Sony a7R V Coming in 2022 with 102MP Sensor?”