Monthly Archives: August 2018

Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.4N E II lens for Nikon F-mount announced

Yongnuo officially announced the F-mount version of their new YN 50mm f/1.4N E II lens. Additional information including technical specifications, MTF charts and lens design can be found at NikonRumors (Yongnuo products are sold at B&H and Amazon): Update: the new lens is already listed for sale at eBay UK.

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Samyang to announce a new MF 85mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS APS-C mirrorless lens

Samyang is going to announce a new MF 85mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS APS-C mirrorless lens. Here is the leaked press release:

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Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 F lens for Nikon F-mount announced

The previously rumored Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 F full frame lens for Nikon F-mount is now officially announced. This is the first autofocus lens for Nikon F-mount. For pricing and availability check B&H and Adorama (not available at the time of this post). Technical specifications, MTF charts and additional info can be found at NikonRumors: Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 F full frame […]

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Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens

Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens (Zeiss already has three Otus lenses):

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Fujifilm VG-XT3 vertical battery grip for the X-T3 mirrorless camera registered online

Fujifilm registered a new VG-XT3 vertical battery grip for the upcoming X-T3 mirrorless camera with the Korean National Radio Research Agency (RRA). Via Nokishita Join the Fujifilm X-T Owners Group on Facebook

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For next week: new product announcements from Nikon, Leica, Panasonic, Samyang, DJI and Delkin

   Several major announcements are rumored for next week: August 21st: Leica M10-P New Insta360 camera New Delkin “premium” XQD memory cards August 23rd: New Nikon mirrorless system Panasonic LX100 Mark 2 DJI Mavic 2 drone Announcement date not confirmed yet: Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon F-mount

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The latest updates on the Nikon Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras

The latest updates on the Nikon Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras:

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What else is new?

Delkin to launch a new line of “premium” XQD memory cards next week Lexar is back in business, still looking for a cost-effective solution for XQD memory cards Leica Elpro E52 close up lens set announced Expect More From FPS (Fujifilm Professional Services) Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE Compared to The Sony Zeiss […]

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This is the new Leica M10-P camera that will be announced next week

The first pictures for the rumored Leica M10-P camera leaked online:

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Samyang is not working with Venus Optics (Laowa) on a new FE shift adapter

Ther are some made up rumors circulating the Web again about Samyang working together with Venus Optics (Laowa) on a new FE shift adapter. Venus Optics confirmed that such partnership never existed. Venus Optics already sales several different Laowa lens adapters (more information is available here).

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