Monthly Archives: March 2018

New Godox V350S flash announced

Godox released a new V350 flash for Sony (V350S) and Fuji (V350F) mirrorless cameras. The new model comes with a rechargeable battery: Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery 2.4 GHz XProS Wireless Radio System Recycle Time: 0.1 – 1.7 Seconds TTL, High-Speed Sync, Rear Curtain Sync Guide Number: 118′ at ISO 100 Wireless Master/Slave TTL Functionality The US […]

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New Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II lens rumored to be announced in April

CanonRumors reports that a new EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II will be announced in April (a replacement for the current Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM version pictured above). Another possible announcement is a new Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM lens.

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What else is new?

Fuji X-H1 vs. Leica SL Sony raised the price of XQD memory cards New: ALPA Pentax 67 lens module The new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera will start shipping on April 20th Fujifilm X-H1 Bug Fix Firmware Update Coming By The End Of March FujiAddict Rumor Timeline, Fujinon XF 200m f/2, X-F10, X-F100, X-T3, […]

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Sigma E-mount event on March 30th in China

A popular Sony blogger posted pictures of the invitation for a Sigma E-mount event on the Chinese social media platform Weibo. Here is the translation – the event will take place on March 30th: Dear Sir/Madam, We invite you to a 2018 spring global debut and tasting sessions of Sigma products. The event will be […]

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You can now purchase the new Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D APS-C mirrorless lens

The new Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D lens is now available for pre-order on the official venuslens.net website (still not available by third-party resellers like B&H and Adorama). The price is $499. First 100 orders will get a set of 49mm filters (UV + ND 1000 +CPL) for free. The lens is available for Fuji […]

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Another new cheap third-party lens: Opteka 12mm f/2.8 for mirrorless APS-C cameras

Opteka has a new 12mm f/2.8 lens designed for mirrorless APS-C cameras. Here are the details: 18mm (35mm Equivalent) Aperture range: f/2.8 to f/22 HD anti-reflection coating Manual focus operation 9-blade diaphragm All-metal construction Available for Nikon 1, Canon EF-M, Fuji X and Sony E mounts Price: $199.99 All other currently available Opteka lenses can be […]

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New: Sainsonic Kamlan 55mm f/1.2 and 8mm f/3 lenses

In addition to the Kamlan 50mm/f1.1 lens for Fuji X-mount, there is also a new Kamlan 55mm f/1.2 full frame manual focus lens for Sony E-mount that is different than the original f/1.1 version I reported about last year. Check pricing and availability at Amazon US and Amazon Germany. Kamlan 55mm f/1.2 lens specification:

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