Monthly Archives: October 2017

US pricing for the Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE lens announced

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

We now have the US pricing for the new Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount that was announced a week ago: $799. Pre-orders are currently open at B&H.  

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More questions arise as the Yashica digiFilm project continues to get funded

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

Several people are questioning the validity of the Yashica digiFilm camera on Kickstarter (currently at $1,100,886 raised) and the last update with some sample photos from the people behind the project added even more confusion – watch the videos for a detailed report:

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What’s next?

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

Here is the updated list of all upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses – several of the rumored products could be announced at the Photo Plus show in NYC next week (October 26-28):

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Canon produced 90 million EOS cameras and 130 million EF lenses

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

Canon announced the production of 90 million EOS series cameras and 130 million interchangeable EF lenses:

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Leaked pictures of the upcoming Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.2 PRO and 45mm f/1.2 PRO lenses

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

I already reported on the two upcoming Olympus lenses: M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.2 PRO and 45mm f/1.2 PRO – both were already registered with various government agencies. I expect the official announcement to be for the PhotoPlus show that will take place next week in NYC. Olympus already has one fast PRO lens (25mm f/1.2). Olympus is also rumored to announce […]

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Reminder: the 2017 Complete Photography Bundle sale will end in less than 24 hours

By PR admin | Published: October 17, 2017

Reminder: the 2017 Complete Photography Bundle sale will end in less than 24 hours.

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Irix to announce a “new product” at the 2017 PhotoPlus show next week and it will not be a lens

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2017

Irix will be attending the 2017 PhotoPlus Expo in New York City next week (from October 26th until October 28th) and they will announce a “new product” that “will not be a lens“. Here is a porion of the company’s press release: The launch of the new Irix product TH Swiss is preparing a surprise […]

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DxO One camera for Android OS announced

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2017

Last month I reported about the rumored DxO One camera for Android OS. Today DxO announced “Early Access Program for Android” – here are the details:

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Updates on the Yashica digiFilm camera project

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2017

After multiple comments online questioning the specs and validity of the Yashica digiFilm project (currently at $1,079,761 raised), a new update was posted on Kickstarter together with some sample photos and videos showing a prototype camera: We have just uploaded 4 videos of our team taking pictures with the Y35 working prototype and those sample pictures taken […]

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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III camera officially announced

By PR admin | Published: October 16, 2017

The previously rumored Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III camera is now officially announced: 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor DIGIC 7 Image Processor 3x Zoom Lens, 24-72mm (35mm Equivalent) Built-In Electronic Viewfinder 3.0″ Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 60 fps Dual Pixel CMOS AF, Image Stabilizer ISO 25600, 9 fps Continuous Shooting […]

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