Monthly Archives: October 2018

New Olympus IM010 camera registered online *UPDATED*

Olympus registered a new digital camera under the code name IM010. In addition to a new Tough TG camera, Olympus already confirmed that a major announcement is expected in May. Update: the upcoming Olympus digital camera IM010 has passed the FCC certification. The dimensions are: 144.37 mm (width) x 146.765 mm (height) x 75.345 mm (depth). […]

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ALPA 12 PLUS camera announced

The Swiss company ALPA announced a new camera ALPA 12 PLUS camera that will be available from the end of October/beginning of November 2018 for CHF 6,996 (around USD 7,000). Additional information:

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Venus Optics Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 full frame mirrorless lens officially announced

Venus Optics officially announced their Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 full frame mirrorless manual focus lens. The price of the lens is $849. Pre-orders are now open and the first 50 orders through Venus Optic’s website will get a free 100mm magnetic filter holder system (see the picture at the bottom of this post). The Canon R and Nikon […]

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New Yongnuo YN 35mm f/1.4 full frame DSLR lens announced

Yongnuo announced a new YN 35mm f/1.4 full frame DSLR lens. Technical specifications, MTF charts, lens design and additional information after the break (Yongnuo lenses are sold at B&H and Amazon):

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Zeiss ZX1 camera at the 2018 PhotoPlus Expo

Shutterbug published a few new pictures of the 37.4MP Zeiss ZX1 full-frame compact camera from the 2018 PhotoPlus Expo in New York City:

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Deal of the day: 10% off eBay coupon code (up to $100)

Today only deal: the last few eBay coupons were very popular with PR readers, here is another one – 10% off everything with coupon code PICKUPTEN (up to $100 in savings). If you are outside of the US – see Leon’s top comment on this post on how to apply the coupon code. This deal is also valid for eBay Canada. For more […]

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For the next 24 hours the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art lens is $400 off

The B&H Deal Zone has the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art lens at $400 off for the next 24 hours. Additional information on the Sigma 14-24mm lens can be found here.

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Canon interview: holy trinity RF lenses coming in 2019 (24-70mm, 70-200mm, 16-35mm), no new EF lenses

Lensvid published their interview with Mike Burnhill from Canon Europe, here is the recap (more interviews can be found here):

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