Monthly Archives: July 2018

New Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical VM lens announced

Cosina announced a new Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount. The suggested retail price in Japan (excluding tax) is ¥135,000 (around $1,200). The official US price is not yet announced (check B&H and Adorama). Shipping is expected to start in September 2018. For additional information check LeicaRumors:

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Fujifilm XF10 camera officially announced

The long-rumored  Fujifilm XF10 compact camera with fix lens is now officially announced: Previous coverage (with detailed specs and pictures) Pre-orders: Amazon | B&H Press release Sample photos Brochure See also the leaked info on the upcoming Fuji lenses: Basic specs of the Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR, XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lenses and […]

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Basic specs of the Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR, XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lenses and 1.4x TC leaked online

In addition to the new Fuji lens roadmap, we now also have the leaked specs of the upcoming Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR, Fujinon XF 200mm f/2 R LM OIS WR lenses and the new 1.4x TC:

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Dpreview leaks the Fujifilm XF10 camera

Dpreview currently has a listing of the upcoming Fujifilm XF10 camera on their website – here is the full set of specifications:

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New Fuji lens roadmap coming with three new lenses (16mm f/2.8, 16-80mm f/4, 33mm f/1)

Fujifilm will announce a new lens roadmap and there will be three new XF lenses (see leaked PDF file): Fuji XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR Fuji XF 16-80mm f/4 R LM OIS WR Fuji XF 33mm f/1 R WR (previously rumored a few years ago) Google translation:

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Leica is now an investor in Light (the company behind the L16 multi-aperture computational camera)

After the first reports came online about the new Light 9-cameras smartphone camera, Light issued a press release today announcing that SoftBank and Leica Camera invested $121 million in the company:

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What’s next? (Photokina 2018 rumors)

We are getting closer to the 2018 Photokina show that will take place in September. Here is an updated list of all upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses:

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