Tag: Lens

Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 Lens to be Announced Soon

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 lens has been added to overseas retailers and it will be announced very soon. Official announcement expected in the next several days.

As you know Nikon announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 and NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2,  compact and lightweight FX-format lenses on June 2, 2021.

The NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 is being developed as a wide-angle prime lens perfect for everyday snapshots, and the NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 as a standard prime lens that will allow users to easily enjoy bokeh as part of their imaging expression. These two compact and lightweight prime lenses are designed for ease of use by a broad range of users, including those new to mirrorless cameras, and will be ideal for a wide variety of everyday scenes and situations.

Via: Nokishita

Sigma 90mm f/2.8 & 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lenses Announced

Sigma unveiled two new lenses for Mirrorless users; the 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary and the 90mm F2.8mm DG DN Contemporary.

The Sigma lenses, designed for E- and L-mount bodies, are all-metal and feature aperture rings and weather-sealing. Both will be available later this month for $639.

Sigma 90mm f/2.8 DG DN | Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN | Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Continue reading “Sigma 90mm f/2.8 & 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lenses Announced”

Olympus Announces the Development of 20mm F1.4, 40-150mm F4.0 PRO Lenses

OM Digital Solutions has announced the development of two new Micro Four Thirds lenses: M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 PRO Lens and M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4.0 PRO Lens. The launch date and pricing have yet to be announced.

In addition to the development announcement, OM Digital Solutions also released the latest lens roadmap for the Olympus M.Zuiko lens range.

As for the updated lens roadmap, Olympus teases three more lenses with no specs:

  • One macro between 75–150mm focal length range
  • Two telephoto rooms in the 50–200mm lens range

Olympus Press Release Continue reading “Olympus Announces the Development of 20mm F1.4, 40-150mm F4.0 PRO Lenses”

Rumors : Sony to Announce the FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II & FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II Lenses

Some good rumors about next Sony GM lenses. Looks like they are going to be the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II (SEL2470GM II) and Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II (SEL70200GM II).

Both the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM and the FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM lenses are part of the holy trinity Sony lenses, and updating is essential.

The recently introduced GM lenses (FE 35mm f/1.4 GM, FE 50mm f/1.2 GM and FE 14mm f/1.8 GM) are compact and high-performance. We expect the upgrade Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II and FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II lenses will be significantly more compact and outstanding!

As is known, these lenses offer very good optical quality and excellent performance and are ideal for portraits, event and wedding photography as well as general shooting.

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens: $2,198 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS Lens: $2,598 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

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Pre-order Links: Fujifilm GFX 50S II, X-T30 II, GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6, XF 23mm f/1.4 & XF 33mm f/1.4

Here are the pre-order links of the newly announced , , , , .

You can find the US prices and pre-order links of new Fujifilm products below.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II body: $3,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II with 35-70mm Lens Kit: $4,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens: $999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II body: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 15-45mm Lens: $999.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 18-55mm Lens: $1,299.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $799.00 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

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Fujifilm X-T30 II, XF 33mm f/1.4 & XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Officially Announced

Fujifilm officially announced the new Fujifilm X-T30 II mirrorless camera, XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens and XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens.

The X-T30 II is the same as its predecessor, except for its higher-resolution LCD (1.68M-dot versus 1.04M-dot) and additional memory. The latter allows it to perform as robustly as the X-T4.

The X-T30 II does not include a battery charger and will come in silver and black. It will be priced at $899 body-only, $999 when paired with the XC 15-45mm F3.5-5.6 power zoom and $1299 with the 18-55mm F2.8-4 lens.

Pre-order links:

Fujifilm X-T30 II body: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 15-45mm Lens: $999.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 18-55mm Lens: $1,299.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $799.00 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T30 II, XF 33mm f/1.4 & XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Officially Announced”

Fujifilm GFX 50S II & GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens Officially Announced

Fujifilm officially announced the new Fujifilm GFX 50S II medium format mirrorless camera with the Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens.

The 50S II is largely similar to the GFX 100S, but with a lower resolution sensor and a lack of 4K video capability.

The US price of Fujifilm GFX 50S II is $3,999 and the Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens is priced at $999. Shipping is scheduled to start October 21, 2021.

Pre-order links:

Fujifilm GFX 50S II: $3,999 at Amazon, B&H and Adorama.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II with 35-70mm Lens Kit: $4,499 at Amazon, B&H and Adorama.

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens: $999 at Amazon, B&H and Adorama. Continue reading “Fujifilm GFX 50S II & GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR Lens Officially Announced”

Updated Fujifilm X-mount Lens Roadmap

Fujifilm unveils the latest development roadmap for interchangeable lenses for X Series mirrorless digital cameras. You can see the addition of two new lenses to create an extensive 40-lens lineup, further evolving the X Mount.

Check out New Fujifilm Products:

Fujifilm X-T30 II body: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 15-45mm Lens: $999.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm X-T30 II with 18-55mm Lens: $1,299.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $899.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens: $799.00 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Updated Fujifilm X-mount Lens Roadmap”

Full List of Pricing of Fujifilm GFX 50S Mark II, X-T30 II, GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6, XF 33mm f/1.4 & XF 23mm f/1.4

Here is the full list of pricing information of the upcoming Fujifilm products.  Fujifilm GFX 50S Mark II, X-T30 II, GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6, XF 33mm f/1.4 & XF 23mm f/1.4 will be officially announced tomorrow (September 2, 2021):

Full specs of the X-T30 Mark II can be found here and for the full specs of all the other X/GFX gear check out this article.

Fujifilm X-T30 Mark II Features Will Not Include IBIS

Official announcement of the Fujifilm X-T30 Mark II is expected to happen soon. According to latest reports, the mid-range APS-c mirrorless camera will not feature IBIS tech.

Fujifilm will hold a major announcement event on September 2nd. In addition to the  Fujifilm X-T30 Mark II, the company will also unveil the Fujifilm GFX 50S Mark II, GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 lens and the new XF 33mm f/1.4 R WR and XF 23mm f/1.4 Mark II lenses on September 2nd.

The upcoming Fujifilm products that are expected to be announced on September 2:

  • Fujifilm GFX 50S Mark II
  • Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens
  • Fujifilm X-T30 Mark II
  • Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR Lens
  • Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R WR Lens

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