Monthly Archives: May 2017

Sony a9 camera accessories

We are getting closer to the shipping date of the new Sony a9 mirrorless camera (the date given by Amazon, Adorama and B&H is May 25th). Here are some of the accessories that are available for the Sony a9:

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Interview with Panasonic (LX200, GH5, 8K video)

Dpreview published their interview with Yosuke Yamane from Panasonic (Division President, Imagine Network Business Division). Several interesting points on the Panasonic LX100 successor, the GH5 and 8K video:

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What else is new?

→ HandeVision IBERIT mirrorless lenses now in stock. → New lens rebates for Tamron and Sigma announced. → ON1 Effects 10.5 now available as a free download. → Lomography started a new project on Kickstarter: The Neptune Convertible Art Lens System. → A new set of rumored Nikon D820 DSLR camera specifications.

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Deal of the day: the Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS mirrorless lens is now $111 off

Adorama is running a weekend sale on the Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS manual focus lens for mirrorless cameras: the regular price is  $399.95, the sale price is $289 including free shipping and 2% back in rewards: Sony E-mount (black) Sony E-mount (sliver) Fuji X-mount (black) Fuji X-mount (sliver) MFT-mount (black) MFT-mount (silver) This deal is […]

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Fuji GF670 medium format film rangefinder folding camera now in stock

If you remember a while back I reported that B&H found some new old stock of the Fuji GF670 medium format film rangefinder folding camera in a warehouse. The camera is now in stock: The Fuji GF670 was discontinued back in 2014.

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Sony rep: a9 high ISO performance is similar to a7s, Canon lenses perform as good or even better on the a9

In a recent interview with Cameta Camera, a Sony representative made some pretty bold claims: The high ISO performance of the new Sony a9 camera ($4,498) is similar to the Sony a7s ($2,598). Canon lenses on the a9 (with an adapter) performed as good or even better than using Canon lenses on Canon cameras… Here is […]

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Venus Optics released Laowa 7.5mm – the widest f/2 rectilinear lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras

Last week Venus Optics officially released their Laowa 7.5mm f/2 lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras – currently the widest f/2 rectilinear MFT lens. Additional information after the break:

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for April 2017

         The top 10 PhotoRumors posts for April, 2017 are:

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