Category: Rumors

Canon RF 70-135mm f/2L USM Lens to be Announced in Late 2020

Canon is rumored to announce the RF 70-135mm f/2L USM ​​​Lens sometime in late 2020. This RF mount telephoto zoom lens in testing by a very small group of photographers and videographers.

During the Canon EOS R5 development announcement, Canon also announced that there will be a total of 9 RF lenses coming in 2020, including already announced RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM Lens (B&H, Adorama, Amazon) RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM lens, Extender RF 1.4x, Extender RF 2x. The Canon RF 70-135mm f/2L USM Lens was one of the lenses that is expected for 2020 launch.

Since upcoming Canon EOS R5 and Canon EOS R6 will have IBIS, so it make sense that RF 70-135mm f/2L USM lens will not have IS and to save the weight. Continue reading “Canon RF 70-135mm f/2L USM Lens to be Announced in Late 2020”

Canon EOS R5 Announcement Scheduled for May 16, 2020 ?

According to a German retailer Foto Hamer, the upcoming Canon EOS R5 full frame mirrorless camera will be officially announced on May 16, 2020. The next EOS R5 passed several Bluetooth wireless certifications worldwide and already listed at Adorama and B&HPhoto.

We already know that Canon EOS R5 will be the 5D series Equivalent for Mirrorless. The new EOS R5 will be able to record 8K video at 30p with no crop. Check out the details of the Canon EOS R5 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera below : Continue reading “Canon EOS R5 Announcement Scheduled for May 16, 2020 ?”

Canon EOS R6 Delayed, Coming in July

The upcoming Canon EOS R6 full frame mirrorless camera will be delayed due to coronavirus. The previous scheduled announcement date is in May, now the EOS R6 anonuncement postponed to July.

This new camera will start shipping from August/September. Below are the latest key specifications of the EOS R6: Continue reading “Canon EOS R6 Delayed, Coming in July”

Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 MFT Lens Leaked

First image of the Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 MFT Lens have been leaked on the web.

This is the first appearence of the new Meike 3.5mm F2.8 MFT Lens and the first image leaked by Richard Wong .

He also showed three sample images taken by Panasonic G85. Take a look. Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye (Micro Four Thirds). 220 degree FOV. Continue reading “Meike 3.5mm f/2.8 MFT Lens Leaked”

No Sony a7S III Announcement and Lots of Professional Cine Cameras

The new Sony product announcement has been launched and as expected, there is no Sony a7S III. This product announcement from Sony includes a lot of professional cine cameras. See the short announcement video below, and if you want there is also a longer version here.

The long-awaited Sony a7S III full frame mirrorless camera is expected to be announced in June 2020, and it will go beyond the customers’ expectations and be a really innovative product. See here for latest A7s III specs. Continue reading “No Sony a7S III Announcement and Lots of Professional Cine Cameras”

Nikon Z30, Z5 and Nikon Z8 Coming in 2020

Nikon Z30, Nikon Z5 and Nikon Z8 mirrorless cameras rumored to arrive this year or at the beginning of 2021. are starting to take shape day by day. Among the cameras Nikon plans to announce by the end of this year, two or even three different models are among the rumors.

The upcoming Nikon cameras for 2020 includes Nikon Z8 pro full frame mirrorless camera, Nikon Z30 APS-C mirrorless camera, and entry-level Nikon Z5. Check out the details of Nikon Z30, Z5 and Nikon Z8 mirrorless cameras.  Continue reading “Nikon Z30, Z5 and Nikon Z8 Coming in 2020”

New Patents : Canon RF 90mm – 120mm F2.8 Macro Lens

Canon has several new patents in Japan. The application is for RF 90mm f/2.8 Macro, 100mm F2.8 Macro, 110mm F2.8 Macro and 120mm F2.8 Macro.

The lenses are designed for Canon full frame mirrorless camera system. From these new patents we can say that the  will likely be a new kit alternative for the next EOS R model.

Read the details below: Continue reading “New Patents : Canon RF 90mm – 120mm F2.8 Macro Lens”

Sony A7000 Rumored to Feature 43MP APS-C Sensor

According to the latest rumors, Sony A7000 camera may use a brand new 43MP APS-C sensor from Sony.

With the leaked Sony IMX671AQR sensor specs, we can predict that this level of features can only be for the long-awaited Sony A7000 and also for the possible Fujifilm X-H2 too.

As a side note, the Sony IMX671AQR sensor features 43MP resolution and is able to record 8K 12bit video too. The APS-C Sony IM671AQR 43MP BSI 8k sensor also has stacked DRAM and up to 16 bit depth for stills images. Check out the previously rumored Sony A7000 specs :  Continue reading “Sony A7000 Rumored to Feature 43MP APS-C Sensor”

Upcoming Panasonic Mirrorless Cameras to feature AI Sound Effects

Panasonic is working on improving user experience as a newly surfaced patent describes  AI sound effects.

According to the report, the camera with this feature will auto-disable or lower the sound effects like shutter sound, beep when the user is using the viewfinder of the camera.

We might expect this feature on the Panasonic GH6 or Panasonic S2 series mirrorless cameras.  Continue reading “Upcoming Panasonic Mirrorless Cameras to feature AI Sound Effects”