Monthly Archives: February 2017

Interesting bits of information from a recent interview with Fuji executives

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2017

Dpreview recently did an interview with Fujifilm executives. Here are the key points:

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2017 Sigma price increase in Europe, list of discontinued Sigma lenses

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2017

Recently I received a report from a reader on the Sigma lens price in Europe I reported about a few months ago:

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Just announced: SLR Magic 8mm f/4 lens for Micro Four Thirds

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2017

SLR Magic announced a new 8mm f/4 lens for Micro Four Thirds (check pricing and availability). Update: the lens is now available on eBay. Additional pictures, press release and technical specifications:

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Fuji X-T20 camera and Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 R WR lens now shipping

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2017

The Fuji X-T20 camera and Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 R WR lens are now shipping worldwide. Check availability and pricing at: Fujifilm X-T20: B&H | Amazon | Adorama | Foto Hans Keuzekamp Fujinon XF 50 f/2 R WR:  B&H | Amazon | Adorama | Foto Hans Keuzekamp The manuals are also available for download: Fuji X-T20 owner’s manual: PDF/Interactive Online Version Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 R WR owner’s […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2017

→ New Casio Exilim EX-ZR3200 camera announced. → Nissin will replace their top of the line MG8000 flash with a new model by the end of the year. → Sony announced the world’s fastest SD card, the SF-G series (check US pricing and availability). → You can now use the Fujin sensor cleaner also for your lenses with this […]

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New Kowa Prominar 90mm f/2.5 macro lens for MFT cameras on display at the CP+ show

By PR admin | Published: February 23, 2017

The new Kowa Prominar 90mm f/2.5 macro lens for MFT cameras I reported about a few days ago is on display at the CP+ show in Japan:        The new lens is already listed in the latest MFT lens catalog. Another picture of the lens after the break:

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Cosina announced the development of three new full frame Voigtlander lenses for Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2017

Cosina announced the development of three new full frame Voigtlander lenses for Sony E-mount. The new lenses will have: EXIF transmission to camera body Support for five-axis image stabilization Manual focus 1/3 step aperture selection Check US pricing and availability (not officially announced yet) Additional pictures can be found at DC.Watch Voigtlander APO-MACRO LANTHAR 65mm […]

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Fuji X100F camera owner’s manual now available

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2017

The Fuji X100F camera is already shipping in the US (check availability at Adorama, B&H, Amazon) and you can now download the owner’s manual here. Via FujiAddict

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The latest updates on the Fuji GFX 50S medium format digital camera

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2017

The latest updates on the Fuji GFX 50S medium format digital camera: The new Fotodiox adapters for the Fuji GFX camera are now available for preorder at Adorama (adapters for using Nikon, Canon, Contax, Mamiya and Olympus lenses on the Fuji GFX). Fujifilm GF lenses tested – read more here. The latest shipping date for the GFX camera is […]

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2018 Fuji X-mount lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2017

Fuji released a new roadmap which shows the just announced 18-55 T/2.9 cinema lens (more info available here) and two new X-mount lenses scheduled for 2018: Ultra wide angle zoom lens (probably a new XF 8-16mm lens) Telephoto prime lens (probably a new XF 200mm f/2 lens) From the press release:

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