Monthly Archives: February 2019

Curve One to bring curved sensors to market

The French company Curve One is planning to bring curved sensors to market:

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Fujifilm X Summit at GPP Photo Week 2019 recap (Fujifilm GFX modular mirrorless camera prototype)

Fujifilm released a new video of their X Summit for GPP Photo Week 2019 and there is a lot of interesting information about upcoming lenses and cameras. The presentation also included this not yet seen Fujifilm GFX modular medium format mirrorless camera prototype (watch the video at the 59:42 mark and Zack’s video on Weibo):   If you […]

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New Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3 MFT lens to be announced next week

Next week Olympus is expected to announce a new M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3 MFT lens: Dustproof and splashproof Size: 77.5 x 99.7 mm Weight: 455g Filter size: 72mm Closest focusing distance:22 cm (approx. 10 cm from the end of the lens) Price in Japan: ¥99,360 Price in UK: £899 Shipping starts in March Additional information:

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Coming soon: new Leica M10-P ASC 100 limited edition camera

A new Leica M10-P ASC 100 limited edition camera is expected to be announced soon for the 100th anniversary of the American Society of Cinematographers (via Nokishita).

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Olympus executive confirmed again they will focus only on Micro Four Thirds, thinks “full-frame is kind of like a buzzword in the market”, new smaller and lighter camera coming later this year

A few quotes from a recent Dpreview interview with Aki Murata, VP of sales and marketing for Olympus America (previously he said “HECK no…” to an Olympus full-frame camera): “First of all we won’t use any other mount other than Four Thirds.” “We have three strengths: Compactness and lightweight, lens quality, and I.S. That combination […]

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Leica Q2 camera rumored to have a new 47MP sensor

The new Leica FOTOS app version 1.1.0 already has a listing for the upcoming Leica Q2 camera and two new resolution settings: 47MP (for the Leica Q2?) 64MP (for the Leica S3?) Here are the previous Leica Q2 camera rumors:

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Fuji XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR lens to be announced next week

Nokishita reports that in addition to the X-T30 camera, next week Fuji will also announce the new XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR lens that is already on their roadmap. Here are two photos of the Fuji XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR lens courtesy of DC.Watch:

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