Monthly Archives: February 2017

Fuji GFX 50S medium format digital camera first impressions

Bryan Gateb from thebroketographers.com posted his first impressions on the new Fuji GFX 50S medium format digital camera ($6,499) at the Fujifilm GFX Owners Facebook group (check his blog post for additional information and pictures):

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Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8 lens officially announced

The new Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8 full frame lens for DSLR cameras I already reported about is now officially announced. The lens manual can be downloaded here. Check pricing and availability at Amazon and B&H (it seems that only the Canon version is currently available, the Nikon mount will probably be released later). Yongnuo is currently giving away three 85mm […]

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Canon EOS M6, Rebel T7i and 77D cameras officially announced

The three previously rumored Canon cameras are now officially announced: Canon EOS M6 mirrorless camera: Fast & Accurate Dual Pixel CMOS AF with Phase-detection 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) Sensor High-speed Continuous Shooting at up to 7.0 frames per second (fps) (up to 9.0 fps with AF Lock) DIGIC 7 Image Processor, ISO 100–25600 Full HD 60p […]

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Full list of upcoming Canon announcements for the CP+ show

Here two lists of upcoming/rumored Canon products that should take place tonight for the 2017 CP+ show in Japan:

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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens rumors are back again

It appears that the rumors about a new Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens are back again (they have been going on since 2013). A new fast 135mm prime would make sense as this focal length will complete the current line of Sigma Art lenses: The other rumored Sigma Art lens is a new 24-70mm f/2.8 that could […]

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What else is new?

→ The Sigma sd Quattro H mirrorless camera is now in stock. → Really Right Stuff released a new BX1D L-plate for the Hasselblad X1D camera (still out of stock). → Deal of the day: the Fujinon XF 18mm f/2 R lens is now on sale $349 at Amazon only ($250 or 42% off), the same […]

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The new Fujifilm Professional Services rumored to be coming to the US as well

Last month Fujifilm announced a new Professional Service that will be launched in Europe on March 1st, 2017 (the Fujifilm GFX 50S is scheduled to start shipping on March 1st). Similar service is rumored to be coming to the US as well later this year. Additional info on the new Fujifilm Professional Services:

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