Few months ago Schneider-Kreuznach announced that they will start producing lenses for mirrorless cameras. Today the company revealed three new lenses for Micro Four Thirds system cameras: Super-Angulon 14 mm/2.0 wide-angle lens (10 lens elements with 4 aspherical surfaces, focusing range from 1:10 to ∞) Xenon 30 mm/1.4 universal lens (7 lens elements with 1 aspherical surface, focusing range from […]
Samsung announced two new lenses for their NX system: 12-24mm f/4-5.6 ED and 45mm f/1.8.
The Canon EOS 6D is now officially announced (prices and pre-order links: body only | kit | G15 | S110 | SX50). Sample images and videos can be found here. Canon 6D promo videos:
Panasonic announced the Lumix GH3 MFT camera (dedicated website | pre-order) and their new Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S. lens (details | pre-order). The company also announced the development of two new prime lenses for 2013-2014: 42.5mm f/1.2 150mm f/2.8
Olympus E-PL5 (press release | pre-order) Olympus E-PM2 (press release | pre-order) Olympus Stlus ZX-2 (press release | pre-order) Olympus accessories for E-PL5 and E-PM2 (press release | pre-order) Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro lens (press release | pre-order) Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm f/2.0 Limited Edition Black lens (press release | pre-order)
Voigtländer announced a new 21mm f/1.8 Ultron lens for Leica M mount rangefinders:
Phase One announced a new 645DF+ camera platform and a Schneider Kreuznach 28mm LS f/4.5 Aspherical lens:
The Fujifilm XF1 camera is now officially announced. For more details check this dedicated XF1 website. Amazon is currently taking pre-orders at $499.95. XF1 promo videos:
Detailed specs of the Canon EOS 6D full frame DSLR camera ($2099):
The 2012 Photokina show will start on Tuesday, September 18 in Cologne, Germany. As you can see from the images bellow, there are already several “blank” billboards – during the last Photokina show (2010) those were Panasonic GH2 posters. My guess is that this year, they will have the new GH3: I will have several readers sending me materials from Photokina. […]
