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In a recent interview with Imaging Resource, Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki reported that they still don’t know when they will release their new Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology (the last report was that the Foveon camera was delayed indefinitely):
The Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens from Zhong Yi Optics is now also available for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts (the Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 already exists for other mounts). The new lens is now listed for sale on eBay. Here are the lens specifications and some sample photos:
The previously rumored Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. US pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information can be found here.
Via LeicaRumors
Today Venus Optics officially announced the previously rumored Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M, Leica L, Sony FE, Nikon Z, and Canon RF mounts (the RF version will be coming later this year). The price of the lens is $549. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store and international shipping is available (Adorama and B&H will start taking pre-orders later). Orders placed today from the official online store will starts shipping in late September. Additional information on the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D lens (specifications, MFT chart, lens design diagram, sample photos, press release) can be found here.
Via NikonRumors
Nikkei published new data on the shipments of interchangeable and mirrorless cameras in 2019:
Sigma will probably develop brand new lenses for Leica L-mount APS-C cameras
And several Fuji updates:
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