Tag: Mirrorless

Panasonic to Release the Upgrade Firmware Key DMW-SFU2 for LUMIX S1 in July 2019

Panasonic officially announced that they will release an Upgrade Firmware Key DMW-SFU2 for the Panasonic LUMIX S1 ($2,497.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama) full-frame mirrorless camera in July 2019 to expand the video performance.

The Upgrade Software Key DMW-SFU2 will go on sale in July 2019 at a cost of $199 in the US, €199 in Europe and £179 in the UK. Panasonic US says the update will be made available free to any existing S1 owners that have registered their camera, and for anyone who buys an S1 before July 31st. In Europe (including the UK) the offer runs until the end of September. Continue reading “Panasonic to Release the Upgrade Firmware Key DMW-SFU2 for LUMIX S1 in July 2019”

First Images of Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens, Announcement on June 5-6

Here are the first leaked images of the Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS lens, which is expected to be announced on June 5-6, 2019. Currently we are not sure if the Sony a6700/ a7000 will be announced together.

List of Upcoming Sony Lenses 2019 Continue reading “First Images of Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS Lens, Announcement on June 5-6”

Canon to Replace EOS 7D Mark II with APS-C Canon EOS R Mirrorless Body, No 7D Mark III Coming?

Canon is rumored to replace the EOS 7D Mark II with APS-C Canon EOS R Mirrorless Body. In this case the question is no EOS 7D Mark III  Coming?

The upcoming RF-mount APS-C EOS R body rumored to replace current EOS 7D Mark II. It is said to have very fast speed, very accurate autofocus and more features.  Continue reading “Canon to Replace EOS 7D Mark II with APS-C Canon EOS R Mirrorless Body, No 7D Mark III Coming?”

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H 6K Full Frame Mirrorless Camera (Price $4,000, Coming Fall 2019)

Panasonic has officially announced the development of the new Lumix DC-S1H 6K Full Frame Mirrorless Camera. The Lumix S1H is the world’s first camera capable of video recording at 6K/24p (3:2 aspect ratio), 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio), and 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K.

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H has been designed to produce video virtually identical to that of Panasonic’s pro-level VariCam cinema camera, through the use of V-Log and V-Gamut.

The US price is expected to be around $4,000. Shipping is scheduled to start in fall 2019. Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H 6K Full Frame Mirrorless Camera (Price $4,000, Coming Fall 2019)”

Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE Test Results : Sharp with Fast AF

Fotomagazini published a review and test results of the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE lens. The lens is expected to arrive this summer and the first test results are impressive. Here is what they thought:

The lens is listed with no pricing at BHphoto and Adorama. Continue reading “Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE Test Results : Sharp with Fast AF”

Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D lens for Fujifilm GFX

Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D lens is a super wide-angle zero-distortion lens designed for Fujifilm medium format cameras. The lens offers 13.5mm focal length in full frame equivalent and the field of view angle is 113°. Check out the Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D lens for Fujifilm GFX price, specs and availability details.

Laowa lenses are available for sale at Adorama and B&H. Continue reading “Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D lens for Fujifilm GFX”

Yongnuo YN560TX Pro TTL flash and EF-E II Adapter for Sony E-mount

Yongnuo has announced two new products: the EF-E II Adapter for Sony E-mount cameras and the YN560TX Pro TTL flash.

The new adapter is available to purchase from online retailers now for $99.99 USD, but the YN560TX Pro flash won’t be available to buy until some time in June.No pricing information for the YN560TX Pro TTL flash is currently available. Continue reading “Yongnuo YN560TX Pro TTL flash and EF-E II Adapter for Sony E-mount”

Fujifilm GFX 100 First Impressions Review

Chris and Jordan at DPReview have been shooting the new Fujifilm GFX 100  in Japan for a couple days and are here with their first impressions review. What do they think if this big, bold camera? Will Jordan embrace medium format for video? Tune in to find out.

FujiFilm GFX 100 body: $9,999.95 at Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Adorama.  Continue reading “Fujifilm GFX 100 First Impressions Review”

Panasonic Lumix S1H Specs (6K 24p, 4K 60p, 14bit DR, 10bit 4:2:2)

According to the recent rumors the upcoming Lumix Cine camera that will be announced on May 31 will be named as “Panasonic DC-S1H”. The “H” designation will stand for “hybrid”.

The L-mount Panasonic Lumix S1H full frame mirrorless camera will feature a 20MP image sensor. The video centric product will offer 6K 24p, 4K 60p, 14bit DR, 10bit 4:2:2. Check out the details below.  Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix S1H Specs (6K 24p, 4K 60p, 14bit DR, 10bit 4:2:2)”