Monthly Archives: February 2018

What else is new?

Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 Art lens available for pre-order, US price: $1,299 The day after: Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera additional coverage Leica SL Type 601 firmware update 3.1 released Leica CL sensor test data added at PhotonsToPhotos Lensbaby announced a new Burnside 35mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon F-mount

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Announced: Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD and 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lenses

Tamron announces two new lesnes: Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD full frame lens for DSLR cameras (pre-order: B&H Photo | Adorama) Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD full frame mirrorless lens for Sony FE mount (future development, check US pricing) Additional information on the Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD lens can be found here. Full press release […]

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Announced: Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for full-frame Sony E-mount

The Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for full-frame Sony E-mount is now officially announed. This lens is the AF version of the current model. The US price is not yet released. Sony E mount Lens configuration: 11 groups of 13 Filter size: 62 mm Shortest shooting distance: 0.28 m Maximum shooting magnification: 1: […]

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Leaked: Canon EOS 2000D, EOS 4000D, EOS M50 cameras and Speedlight 470 EX-AI flash

Here is the update set of pictures and technical specifications of the upcoming Canon cameras:

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Sony HVL-F60RM flash and FA-EB1 external battery pack announced

Sony announced a new HVL-F60RM flash ($599.99) and a FA-EB1 external battery pack. So far there is no indication of any new camera being released together with the flash. Additional information:

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Four new companies join the Micro Four Thirds standard

Four new companies have joined the Micro Four Thirds System Standard Group:

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US price of the new Samyang XP 50mm f/1.2 lens: $999

The times when Samyang lenses were considered a cheaper alternative are now over. The new Samyang XP 50mm f/1.2 full frame DSLR lens for Canon EF mount is priced at $999 in the US and is currently available for pre-order at B&H. Like the new Samyang/Rokinon lens page on Facebook

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Two new lenses coming from Tokina: FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF and Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF

  For the 2018 CP+ show next week Tokina is rumored to announce two new full frame lenses – the first one is the FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF mirrorless lens for Sony E-mount (replacement for the current version?), the second is a Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF DSLR lens for Nikon and Canon mounts:

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Canon EOS 4000D pictures and specifications leaked online

The specifications and pictures of the upcoming Canon EOS 4000D DSLR camera with plastic mount leaked online:

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Tamron announcement tomorrow: 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD and 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lenses

  Tomorrow, February 22nd, Tamron will officially announce their new 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD full frame lens for DSLR cameras and the future development of the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD full frame mirrorless lens (model #A036) designed specifically for the Sony FE mount cameras. The Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD lens specifications […]

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