Monthly Archives: April 2018

Remember the boring Olympus PEN E-PL9 camera with 16MP, no EVF, IS and 4k? It’s now available in North America

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2018

The Olympus PEN E-PL9 mirrorless camera was initially announced in February and today it finally got introduced in North America. The specs are the same (check pricing and availability at Amazon, Adorama or B&H):

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Upcoming/rumored Leica cameras and lenses

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2018

Here is an updated list of upcoming/rumored/expected Leica cameras and lenses: Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens to be announced on April 9th New Leica L-mount related announcement coming on June 14 Silver Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens Leica Noctilux-M 35mm lens Leica is planning […]

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Ricoh GR II and Pentax K-3 replacements are coming

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2018

In an interview with Dpreiew, Ricoh executives confirmed that Ricoh GR II and Pentax K-3 replacements are coming without providing a timeline. The new GR model is rumored to be announced in September (most likely it will not be called “GR”). The company has no plans to release another camera like the mirrorless Pentax K-01. Their […]

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2018 NAB show news and updates

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2018

Nikon at the 2018 NAB show *UPDATE: NOW LIVE* NAB 2018: FUJINON SPEAKER SERIES Smallest and Lightest 4K HDR Lens and New MK Series Accessories Nisi Cine Lenses Coming Soon? Sony Electronics NAB Conference Starting Sunday at 6:00 PM EST Follow Live at SonyAddict Visit Panasonic at NAB 2018

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The new Z CAM E2 Cinematic Micro Four Thirds camera leaked online prior to announcement

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2018

The new Z CAM E2 Cinematic Micro Four Thirds camera (replacement of the Z CAM E1 model) leaked online prior to the official announcement at the 2018 NAB show next week. The website is no longer available, but you can still access it with Google cache here. The camera specifications are:

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Dpreview: “successor to the LX100 is probably on the way” (Panasonic LX200?)

By PR admin | Published: April 4, 2018

In the latest Dpreview interview with Panasonic (see recap) the LX100 camera replacement came in one of the questions:

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The new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF full-frame lens for Sony E-mount rumored to be released on April 6th

By PR admin | Published: April 4, 2018

The sale of the new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for full-frame Sony E-mount is expected to start on April 6th according to Nokishita. Look for the US pricing of the lens at B&H (not available at the time of this post). Here are the Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens specifications (this new lens is the […]

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Adobe releases a major Lightroom update with new “Profiles” feature

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2018

Today Adobe released a major Lightroom update with a new feature called “Profiles”. Additional information can be found here and here. Related videos – the new profiles in Lightroom CC, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera RAW:

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Interesting: new Sony a7s III book coming on July 2nd, 2018

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2018

A new Sony a7 III / a7s III book is listed for pre-order on Amazon Germany website. This is the first hint that a new Sony a7s III mirrorless camera could be announced soon. The book is expected to start shipping on July 2nd – this indicates that the Sony a7s III could be announced […]

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New YI Pixie drone coming soon

By PR admin | Published: April 2, 2018

YI Technology (check their Leica-clone mirrorless camera) will announce a new YI Pixie drone that will feature a 15MP camera with 4k video capabilities. The manual can be downloaded here. Here are the drone specifications and some additional information:

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