Monthly Archives: May 2018

Sigma lens updates

Today Sigma issued a press release announcing that the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art ($949) and Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art ($1,199) lenses for Sony E-mount are already shipping. The new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art full frame lens will be priced at 69,000 yen (excluding tax). The lens will come with Sigma, […]

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New Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 water/dust/shock/freeze proof rugged camera with EVF announced

Panasonic announced the Lumix DC-TS7 – a new water/dust/shock/freeze proof rugged digital compact camera with EVF: Waterproof to 101.7′ / 31m Shockproof from 6.6′ / 2m Freezeproof to 14°F / -10°C Pressure-resistant to 220 lbf / 100 kgf 20.4MP High-Sensitivity MOS Sensor 4.6x Zoom Lens, 28-128mm (35mm Equiv.) Water, Shock, Freeze, and Crushproof UHD 4K30 […]

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What else is new?

New Nikon camera N1718 registered online Fujifilm Announces Global Partnership Agreement With Taylor Swift On Its Instax Series’ Promotion Fujifilm China Releases X-T2 Firmware 4.00 Early Fujifilm X-T2 Firmware 4.00 Bug Found Olympus E-M10III, E-M10II, E-PL8 and E-PL7 Firmwares Updated Five Panasonic Lenses Get Firmware Updates

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New ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 coming in June

ON1 will release Photo RAW 2018.5 in June. Additional information is available here. The new ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 version will include: Camera Profiles LUTs in Effects Improved Brushing Performance Faster culling in Filmstrip Transform Tool Improvements Faster Transitions Between modules RAW+JPG sorting options Nested Albums Out-of-Process Cataloging Background Export Nested Presets New Cameras & […]

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Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III rumored specifications

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

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

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)

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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