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Leica M11 Sensor Review and Test Results (100 Points)

DxOMark completed their full in-depth review for 60MP BSI sensor inside the Leica M11 camera. According to their sensor review and test results; the Leica M11 achieved an excellent overall DxOMark sensor score of 100 points, with a combination of 26.3 bits color depth, 14.8 EV dynamic range, and 3376 ISO low-light score.

With an overall sensor score of 100, Leica M11 is a state-of-the-art high pixel count full-frame 35mm format sensor. This is also 4 points higher than the Leica Q2 at 96 points, the last best performing Leica sensor they tested. Continue reading “Leica M11 Sensor Review and Test Results (100 Points)”

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens Announced

Sony officially announced the new FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II lens, a second-generation zoom lens that is the smallest and lightest F2.8 G Master lens in its lineup. The US price is $2,298, and you can check the pre-order options at B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama.

A refined take on the fast standard zoom, the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II is not only smaller and lighter than the previous generation, it also features a variety of optical, focusing, and handling upgrades that make this the most well-rounded G Master zoom to date. The lens features an all new optical construction that consists of 20 elements in 15 groups, including five aspherical elements (two of which are high-precision extreme aspherical (XA) elements), two extra-low dispersion (ED) elements and two Super ED elements. Sony has also used its Nano AR Coating II to minimize flare and ghosting in images. Continue reading “Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens Announced”

Canon EOS R7 Rumored Specifications

According to latest Canon rumors here are the the first set of Canon EOS R7 specifications. Canon is planning to announce the EOS R7 in Q4 of 2022.

32MP APS-C BSI Image Sensor
20fps
DIGIC X
1x CFExpress & 1x SD Card Slots
4K @ 60fps
1080p @ 240 fps
C-Log 3
The latest hot shoe
A combination of ergonomics from the EOS R6 and EOS R5
Announcement in August 2022

This Canon EOS R7 APS-C RF mount camera is already undergoing testing in the field by a select group of photographers, and it will be “directly aimed at sports, wildlife and videography”, to replace the Canon EOS 7D Mark II.

Via: CanonRumors

Confirmed: Canon EOS R7 Will Be Announced in Q4 of 2022

According to recent Canon rumors, Canon is planning to announce the EOS R7 in Q4 of 2022.

The previous rumors said the new Canon EOS R7 APS-C RF mount mirrorless camera will be announced in March, but looks like it has been postponed. More Canon EOS R7 rumors after the break! Continue reading “Confirmed: Canon EOS R7 Will Be Announced in Q4 of 2022”

Upcoming Sony Products in 2022 (A7R V, A9 III, New ZV Camera & Lenses)

Here are the full list of rumored Sony cameras and lenses in 2022. According to latest Sony Rumors, there are many products to be announced in the upcoming weeks including Sony A7R V, A9 III, New ZV camera and More E-Mount Lenses.

This up-to-date list gives you the full list of Sony mirrorless cameras and E-mount lenses to be announced for the rest of the year. By the way the rumor that is still valid is that the Sony A7R V and the new ZV camera will be announced before the A9 III. Continue reading “Upcoming Sony Products in 2022 (A7R V, A9 III, New ZV Camera & Lenses)”

Lexar announces new Diamond Series CFexpress Type B cards with 1,900MB/s read speeds

Lexar announces CFExpress Type-B Card DIAMOND Series and CFexpress Type-A Card GOLD Series.

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Nikon EN-EL18d Battery for Z9 now in Stock & Shipping

Nikon EN-EL18d Battery for Z9 is now in stock and shipping at Amazon, Adorama, and it will be soon in stock at B&H. The US price is $220.95.

The Nikon EN-EL 18d Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery has a capacity of 3300mAh, an output of 10.8V, and 36Wh. The battery can charge within the MH-33 charger and it can be used as a spare or replacement battery for the Nikon Z 9.

Nikon EN-EL18D battery for the Z9: $220.95 at Amazon, Adorama.

Nikon Z9 is available for sale and currently available for $5,496.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Pre-order: Nikon MC-CF660G 660GB CFexpress Type B Memory Card

In addition to its firmware updates for the Z6 II, Z7 II and Z9, Nikon also announced the release of its first CFexpress Type B memory card. The new Nikon MC-CF660G 660GB CFexpress Type B memory card is now available for pre-order. Check availability at Adorama and B&H Photo.

The MC-CF660G is a CFexpress (Type B)5 memory card with a large capacity of 660 GB. It realizes a maximum read speed of approximately 1700 MB/s and maximum write speed of approximately 1500 MB/s. It is particularly suited for video/still shooting with the Nikon Z 9 full-frame/FX-format mirrorless camera.

Best SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards | Best CFexpress Cards | Best CFexpress Card Readers

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Nikon Updates Its NX Field Remote Shooting System

Nikon has released an updated version of the NX Field remote shooting system for professional imaging agencies. The software update will further support the capabilities of the Nikon Z9 Nikon FX-format/full-frame mirrorless camera.

The Ver 1.2.0 update will enable Z9 users to easily detect nine subject types. This covers a range of subjects including people, dogs, cats, birds, bicycles, motorcycles, cars, trains, and airplanes enabling more accurate subject capture, even via remote operation. In addition, the update supports the Z9’s High-Speed Frame Capture+ feature.

For more information, visit the Nikon website.

Nikon Z9 is available for sale and currently available for $5,496.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Sigma fp Firmware Update Ver.4.00 Released

Sigma has released the new firmware update version 4.00 for Sigma fp mirrorless camera. The new Sigma fp Firmware Update Ver.4.00 now available for download.

$400 off on Sigma fp body: $1,699 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Sigma fp Firmware Version 4.00

[Benefits of the update]

・It adds the “False color” function where the exposure status on the screen is displayed in different colors, allowing users to easily see the exposure status of any part of the frame.
・It adds the “Focus Ring Control” function that allows users to change the movement of the focus ring to either linear or nonlinear.
・It adds the “STILL / CINE Link Settings” function that allows users to select whether or not they want to link key exposure settings between STILL and CINE modes.
・It allows the “Screenshot” and “False color” functions to be assigned to “Custom button functions”.
・It changes the specification so that the countdown before a shot in self-timer mode (2 seconds and 10 seconds), and the exposure time for long exposures (bulb shooting and exposures of 1 second or longer) are displayed on screen.
・It adds a function available in STILL mode where information from the attached lens (focal length and shooting distance) can be displayed on screen.
・It adds a “Clip Numbering” function in CINE mode that allows users to change the clip numbering of the “File name / Number” in the “SYSTEM” menu.

【For Blackmagic Design Video Assist 12G Series users】Blackmagic RAW recording using the HDMI output of SIGMA fp updated to Ver.4.00 may not perform correctly without updating the Video Assist firmware. This issue has been corrected in the “Video Assist 3.5.2 Update” released by Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd on February 16, 2022, so please update your software accordingly.

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Sigma fp Firmware Version 4.00