Monthly Archives: May 2018

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III rumored specifications

By PR admin | Published: May 10, 2018

There is a new set of rumored Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III camera specifications:

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The new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art full frame lens to be priced around $500

By PR admin | Published: May 10, 2018

The price of the Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art full frame lens will be ¥59,400 in Japan (around $540). Shipping for the Canon version will start on May 25th, the Sigma mount will be available on June 22nd, there is no info for the other mounts. Pre-orders in the US will open tomorrow, May 11th at Adorama and B&H. […]

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Tamron cannot deliver the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens on time due to high demand

By PR admin | Published: May 10, 2018

Tamron Japan issued an apology for not having enough supply to meet the demand for their Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens that is supposed to start shipping on May 24th. The new Tamron 28-75mm lens offers good quality image quality (more reviews added to this post) for E-mount shooters for a price significantly lower compared to similar Sony/Zeiss […]

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Yongnuo also has a new smartphone camera module (YN43)

By PR admin | Published: May 9, 2018

In addition to the YN 60mm f/2 MF macro lens, Yongnuo also has a new YN43 smartphone camera module. Specifications or pricing are not available yet, but the sensor appears to be 4/3, while the lens mount seems to be Canon EF-S. There is also already an iOS app for the YN43. Similar products were launched in the […]

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New Meike 50mm f/1.7 full frame manual focus lens for Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: May 9, 2018

Meike announced a new 50mm f/1.7 full frame manual focus lens for Sony E-mount. For pricing and availability visit: Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon DE Amazon FR Amazon IT Amazon ES Meike recently announced three APS-C mirrorless manual focus lenses and a new 85mm f/1.8 DSLR lens. Additional information, including technical specifications:

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New: Yongnuo YN 60mm f/2 MF macro lens

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2018

Yongnuo has a new YN 60mm f/2 MF macro lens:

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Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG MACRO Art full frame lens pricing to be announced on Friday

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2018

Pricing for the new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG MACRO Art full frame lens will be announced this Friday, May 11th. The lens is expected to be priced around €1,000/$1,000 (check the product listings at Adorama and B&H). Additional information on the Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG MACRO Art lens:

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

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2018

The first Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens reviews and hands-on videos are already available online (pre-orders for the new are now open at Adorama, B&H and WEX):

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Olympus is moving all camera-related production from China to Vietnam

By PR admin | Published: May 7, 2018

Olympus Japan announced today that they are shutting down all camera-related production in China and will consolidate all future digital camera production in Vietnam (update – the English version is available here). Last year Nikon also closed their camera factory in China: Nikon officially announced the closure of their camera plant in China

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Hasselblad XCD 21mm f/4 medium format mirrorless lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: May 7, 2018

As I already reported earlier, today Hasselblad officially announced their new XCD 21mm f/4 medium format mirrorless lens – the company’s widest lens ever. The US price of the lens is $3,750. Here is the updated Hasselblad XCD lens roadmap for 2018: Technical specifications, lens design, MTF charts and additional information can be found here and […]

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