Monthly Archives: February 2018

Fujifilm X-H1 mirrorless camera additional coverage

Cinema 5D interviewed Fujifilm Manager Jun Watanabe where they covered the Fujifilm X-H1 camera launch (recap via FujiAddict): Fujifilm now says the Fujifilm X-T2 is for “high amateurs” The Fujifilm X-H1 is for “professionals” shooting video and photos X-H1 AF has been improved for Sports They are targeting small low budget crews for Video ETERNA was developed because […]

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Leaked: Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens

Press pictures of the Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens leaked online. I assume the official announcement will be next week before the 2018 CP+ show. This Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 50-200mm f/2.8-4 ASPH Power OIS lens has been under development for a while and will be Panasonic’s 10th premium lens after the […]

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Fact: high-end mirrorless cameras keep getting bigger

When the new flagship Fuji X-H1 mirrorless camera was announced last week I watched an B&H interview with a Fuji where the rep (Justin) started off by saying something like – we had to make a professional robust body, so we had to increase the size of the camera: “we need a body that is a […]

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All the new lenses that were announced this week (pre-order links)

Pre-order links for the latest lenses that were announced in the past few days: Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 Art Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD (pre-orders not open yet) Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD Samyang XP 50mm f/1.2

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Kodak Alaris will bring back the Professional T-MAX P3200 film

The Kodak Professional T-MAX P3200 film is coming back to life and will be available next month: T-MAX P3200 is back. 🎞🎞🎞 #KodakProfessional #P3200 #BlackAndWhitePhotography pic.twitter.com/IJ2BeoglhQ — Kodak Professional (@KodakProFilmBiz) February 23, 2018 Press release:

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens additional information

Some additional information on the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD full frame mirrorless lens for Sony E-mount (US pricing not yet announced):

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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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