Monthly Archives: September 2016

Primoplan 75/f1.9 is another Meyer-Optik lens on Kickstarter

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2016

So there were two new Meyer-Optik lenses on that teaser after all – the company just announced today a second lens, the Primoplan 75/f1.9, that will join the Primoplan 58/f1.9 on Kickstarter: Additional infromation:

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Samyang announces 14mm f/2.4 and Samyang 85mm f/1.2 “Premium” manual focus lenses

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2016

Samyang announced two manual focus photo lenses from their new “Premium” product line designed for high resolution photoshoots:

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Franzis NEAT Projects removes objects/people from pictures and is now on sale

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2016

The German developer for photo-editing software Franzis has a special offer on their NEAT Projects that automatically removes all moving objects/clusters of people from pictures of your favorite attractions: Recommended retail price: USD 129,00 Special offer: USD 69,00 Discount: 46 % (you save: $ 46,51 ) Offer valid until : 30th of September 2016 Available […]

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Samsung had a patent for a 70-200mm f/2.8 OIS full frame mirrorless lens

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2016

In March of 2015 Samsung filed a patent in Japan for a 70-200mm f/2.8 full frame mirrorless lens with OIS. Probably back then they still had a camera department working on new patents and it’s interesting to see that they even considered a full frame mirrorless camera/solution.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 10, 2016

→ Sony announced new Sony FDR-X3000 action camera with with liveview remote – see all available combos and pricing. → Another new action camera: Garmin Virb Ultra 30 (it’s even already in stock). → Canon celebrates the production of 120 million interchangeable EF lenses. → The CompactFlash Association announced CFexpress family of high-performance removable media based on PCIE and NVM […]

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Rumored Panasonic GH5, LX10 and LX15* camera specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2016

This is an updated list (see my previous post) on what to expect from Panasonic for the 2016 Photokina show based on some new information I just received:

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Fuji medium format digital camera rumored to be announced on September 16th

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2016

Rumors about a new Fuji medium format digital camera have been going around for a while, but today I received information from a good source that next week Fuji will officially announce a new medium format digital camera. This is what I know so far: Medium format camera with a 50MP sensor (not sure if […]

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Meyer-Optik launches Kickstarter to revive the Primoplan f1.9/58 lens

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2016

Meyer Optik started a new Kickstarter campaign for the remake of the Primoplan f1.9/58 lens. It seems that the teaser was only for one new lens as initially reported two days ago. Here are the details:

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This (again) is the Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2016

In case you missed the previous leak, here again the upcoming Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera that will be announced on September 15th. Two different lens kits will be available: with the existing EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and with the new EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM lens. The expected EOS M5 camera specifications are: Built-in electronic viewfinder […]

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Fuji X-T2 camera now in stock

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2016

The Fuji X-T2 mirrorless camera is currently shipping world wide and is currently in stock at Adroama (with free overnight shipping). Fujifilm Japan issued a notice about a potential delay of production because of high demand – it seems that this is now a standard procedure for every new product. The Fuji X-T2 manual can be […]

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