Monthly Archives: February 2019

Sony will start making CFexpress memory cards

Sony announced the development of a new CFexpress Type B memory card (CEB-G128) with a read speed of up to 1700MB/s and write speeds of 1480MB/s:

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The latest Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps

Here are the latest/updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps:

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Voigtländer also announced two new lenses for Sony E-mount and for Leica M-mount and six different mirrorless lens adapter

In addition to the new Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount lens, Voigtländer also announced two new lenses (one for Sony E-mount and one for Leica M-mount) and six different mirrorless lens adapter:

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Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount officially announced

The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount I reported a few days ago is now officially announced. The price in Japan will be  ¥150,000 (excluding tax). Us pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Shipping should start in April 2019. Additional information (Google translation):

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Ricoh GR III camera additional coverage

Ricoh Digital III camera additional coverage:

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Meyer Optik Görlitz website relaunched under new ownership, admits that previous products were converted Russian and/or Chinese lenses

Today Meyer Optik Görlitz relaunched their website. In the press release, the new owners admitted that some of the lenses sold under the Meyer Optic Görlitz brand (Somnium and Nocturnus) were actually converted Russian and/or Chinese lenses and not “Made in Germany” as advertised: “In the course of the analysis of the last available portfolio […]

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Delkin launched new 128GB VPG-130 CFast 2.0 memory card

Delkin launched a new 128GB VPG-130 CFast 2.0 memory card (pre-order at Adorama or B&H):

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Vello battery grips for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic and Fujifilm cameras on sale today only

As a part of their Deal Zone B&H has a sale on Vello battery grips for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic and Fujifilm cameras. The savings are up to 50%. The sale will end today at midnight EST. The savings vary based on the camera model:

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Samyang to announce two new RF lenses for Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras: MF 14mm f/2.8 RF and MF 85mm f/1.4 RF

Yesterday Samyang posted a teaser about two new RF lenses and today we already have the first leaks – Samyang will soon announce new MF 14mm f/2.8 RF and MF 85mm f/1.4 RF lenses for Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras (Samyang is expected to announce a total of 8 new lenses):

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Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM lens announced

The previously rumored Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 G-Master lens is now officially announced (a new Sony RMT-P1BT remote commander with Bluetooth was also announced): Pre-order links: Adorama | B&H Sample photos can be found here and here Press release Hands-on reviews and videos Additional pictures:

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