Monthly Archives: December 2018

2019 CES Sony and Panasonic press events on January 7th

Both Sony and Panasonic have scheduled press conferences for January 7th ahead of the 2019 CES show in Las Vegas. Sony is rumored to start announcing 8k video related products. The long-rumored a6700 or a7000 APS-C mirrorless camera will be announced in 2019 as I already reported and not in 2018 as some have suggested. The Sony a7S III […]

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The latest Canon rumors

The latest Canon rumors: The upcoming RF mount wide angle f/2.8L zoom will be wider than 16mm (source) Canon EOS R body with more than 75MP on the horizon (source) 5 axis IBIS coming to next Canon EOS R series camera (source) Canon to use a Sony image sensor in an upcoming APS-C ILC body […]

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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens released, price: $1,499

The new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens is now officially released with a US price of $1,499. Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22 Nine FLD Elements, One SLD Element Super Multi-Layer Coating Hyper Sonic AF Motor Intelligent OS Image Stabilization Removable Arca-Type Tripod Foot Dust- and Moisture-Sealed Construction Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm Compatible with […]

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The new Yongnuo YN 35mm f/1.4 full-frame DSLR lens is now available (Canon mount)

The new Yongnuo YN 35mm f/1.4 full-frame DSLR lens for Canon mount is now in stock at Amazon (price: $399.99). Additional information on the lens:

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The latest patents from Sigma, Sony, Panasonic and Olympus

The latest patents from Sigma, Sony, Panasonic and Olympus:

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Just announced: Kipon Elegant mirrorless lenses for the Nikon Z and Canon R systems

Kipon announced a new set of five full-frame mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z and Canon R mirrorless cameras:

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Canon to partner with GoPro?

CanonRumors ranked the rumors about Canon getting involved with GoPro with a “CR0” rating, which basically means… a joke and I have to agree: GoPro has been in trouble for a while and after Nikon tried and failed with their sport action cameras, I am pretty sure that Canon will not touch this business with a […]

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New Metz Mecablitz M360 flash

Metz announced a new Mecablitz M360 flash a few weeks ago and today the company released the official pricing: £100 or around $120. The new Mecablitz M360 will be compatible with Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Leica and Sony cameras. Metz flashes are sold at B&H, Adorama and Amazon. Metz Mecablitz M360 flash features and […]

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