Monthly Archives: April 2018

US price of Tokina FiRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for Sony E: $949

By PR admin | Published: April 17, 2018

The US price of Tokina FiRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for Sony E is now officially announced: $949. Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo and Adorama. Shipping is expected to start on June 1st. Additional info on the Tokina FiRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: April 16, 2018

Nikon to announce a new Nikkor 600mm f/5.6 PF lens soon Most of the photos in the World Press Photo 2018 contest were taken with Nikon (51.5%) and DSLR cameras (83.5%) Dpreview: “Nikon’s 1 system – it’s not dead, it’s just sleeping” Nikon patents a zoom eyepiece for EVF Pentax K-1 Mark II camera unboxing […]

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Update on the Hasselblad XCD medium format mirrorless lenses

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2018

The last Adobe Lightroom update introduced new lens profiles for the following not-yet-officially-released Hasselblad XCD lenses (the four new lenses were announced last year): Hasselblad XCD 4/21mm Hasselblad XCD 3,5-4,5/35-75mm Hasselblad XCD 2,8/65mm Hasselblad XCD 2,8/135mm Based on this, I believe the above lenses will be released soon. Currently, only 4 Hasselblad XCD lenses are available for sale:

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The Yashica digiFilm camera is delayed until the end of July

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2018

Some updates on the Yashica digiFilm camera that raised over $1.2 million on Kickstarter:

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What else is new? (2018 NAB show edition)

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2018

Some additional coverage of the 2018 NAB show:

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Kerlee 35mm f/1.2 full frame DSLR lens sample photos

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2018

Some sample photos taken with the Kerlee 35mm f/1.2 full frame DSLR lens mounted on a Nikon D850 DSLR camera can be found on flickr:

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More leaked pictures of the rumored DJI Phantom 5 drone with an interchangeable lens camera

By PR admin | Published: April 13, 2018

Here are some new leaked pictures of the rumored DJI Phantom 5 drone with an interchangeable lens camera and the expected specifications:

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The Chinese company Xiaomi is considering to purchase GoPro

By PR admin | Published: April 13, 2018

Back in January GoPro put themselves up for sale after they killed their Karma drone division. Bloomberg now reports that the Chinese company Xiaomi is considering to make an offer – GoPro could potentially fetch $1 billion:

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Fujifilm registered a new camera with the FCC (with a list of all rumored/expected Fuji cameras)

By PR admin | Published: April 13, 2018

Fujifilm has registered a new, not-yet-released camera with the FCC under the code name FF180001. The camera will come equipped with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth:

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Meyer Optik announced a new Trioplan 50 f/2.9 Classic lens

By PR admin | Published: April 12, 2018

Meyer Optik announced a new Trioplan 50 f/2.9 Classic lens that will be available for Nikon, Canon and Leica M mounts (rangefinder coupling for Leica is supported). The estimated shipping date is October 2018. The EU pricing is 799/899 EUR (including VAT). Here are the technical specs:

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Luminar Jupiter 2018 released – the first major Luminar update

By PR admin | Published: April 12, 2018

Skylum released the new Luminar Jupiter 2018 – the first major Luminar update (download a free trial here). You can use coupon code PHOTORUMORS for an extra $10 off: Current users of Luminar 2017 may upgrade for $49 ($39 with coupon code PHOTORUMORS). New users can purchase Luminar 2018 for $69 ($59 with coupon code PHOTORUMORS). For purchases made by […]

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New Pentax R01010 DSLR camera registered online

By PR admin | Published: April 12, 2018

Today Ricoh registered a new Pentax camera under the code name R01010 with the Indonesian radiocommunications authority POSTEL. The camera is classified as a “Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera” (see second screenshot above, click for larger view). This filing could be for the rumored Pentax K-3 replacement. Update – the Pentax R01010 code is for the […]

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