Monthly Archives: October 2017

Upcoming Panasonic camera: “something new and exciting, something that hasn’t been done before”

A reader sent me a link to this dpreview forum post about an upcoming Panasonic camera that is supposed to be “something new and exciting, something that hasn’t been done before“:

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What else is new? (Sony edition)

Sony a7r III pre-orders not even close to the number of pre-orders the Nikon D850 got in the first 24 hours Photons to Photos Preliminary Dynamic Range Results Are In Fujifilm GFX vs Sony a7RIII vs Nikon D850 vs Canon 5D Mark IV First Fujifilm GFX vs Sony a7RIII vs Nikon D850 vs Canon 5D […]

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Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps now available

Ricoh updated their Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps (click for larger view):

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Sony a7r III camera & FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens now available for pre-order

The latest Sony products are now available for pre-order: Sony Alpha a7R III camera: B&H | Adorama | Amazon UK: WEX | Jessops | Park Camera Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens: B&H | Adorama | Amazon UK: WEX | Park Camera Both products are expected to start shipping on November 30th. Check out also Adorama’s upgrade/trade-in program where you can get […]

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Adobe released probably one of the last standalone versions of Lightroom (version 6.13)

Adobe officially released probably one of the last standalone versions of Lightroom – version 6.13. The current Adobe CC plan rates can be found here. You can get a free Lightroom trial on this page. The last three versions of Lightroom can be downloaded here (see also this link for more information). Update: Lightroom Classic CC 7.0.1 was also released. […]

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Hasselblad X1D medium format camera tested at DxOMark (score: 102)

DxOMark published their test results for the Hasselblad X1D medium format mirrorless camera (starting from $8,995). Here is their conclusion (click for larger view):

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More PhotoPlus announcements from Leica, Pentax and Tamron

More PhotoPlus announcements from Leica and Pentax:

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Macphun is becoming Skylum, DxO OpticsPro is becoming DxO PhotoLab

Macphun is becoming Skylum (read more here). DxO OpticsPro is becoming DxO PhotoLab (read more here).

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Additional Sony coverage

In addition to the a7r III mirrorless camera ($3,199), Sony announced also two new lenses: Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens (future development, no pricing available, release expected in summer of 2018) Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens (pictured above, US price: $1,298)   The Sony a7rIII brochure can be downloaded here – a lot of useful information […]

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Announced: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.2 PRO and 45mm f/1.2 PRO MFT lenses

The previously rumored Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.2 PRO and 45mm f/1.2 PRO lenses are now officially announced. Both lenses are priced at $1,200. Additional information: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.2 PRO lens Pre-order links: Adorama | B&H | Amazon Additional information (MTF charts, lens design, sample photos) Available at the end of January 2018 Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 45mm f/1.2 PRO lens Pre-order links: Adorama | […]

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