Monthly Archives: February 2019

Sigma MC-21 mount converter for SA and EF lenses announced

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2019

                              In addition to the 11 new prime mirrorless Art lenses for the L-mount, Sigma also announced a new MC-21 mount converter for using Sigma SA-mount and Sigma EF-mount lenses on L-mount mirrorless cameras. The new Sigma mirrorless lenses for L-mount […]

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Sigma announces the development of 11 prime mirrorless Art lenses for the L-mount

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2019

Sigma announced the development of 11 prime mirrorless Art lenses for the L-mount: SIGMA 14mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art SIGMA 20mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art SIGMA 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art SIGMA 28mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art SIGMA 35mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art SIGMA 40mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art […]

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The new Leica Q2 camera will be announced on March 6th

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The Leica Q2 camera announcement is now confirmed for March 6th. Here is what we know so far about the new Q2:

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Ricoh announced the development of a new Pentax KP custom limited edition camera and HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Ricoh announced the development of two new “reference” products – a new DSLR camera and another full-frame lens for Pentax K-mount: Pentax KP custom limited edition camera HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens

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Voigtlander to soon announce their Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Voigtlander is expected to announce soon their new Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical for Sony E-mount (previously reported here). The same lens already exists for Leica M-mount. Voigtlander already has nine lenses for Sony E-mount: Here are some additional details on the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount:

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Another Fujifilm photographic film price increase (over 30%) is coming in April

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Fujifilm published another notice about an upcoming price increase on photographic film and paper (see previous price increases): Photographic film: Color Negative Film, Color Reversal Film, Quick Snap, Control Strips (the minimum increase is expected to be 30%) Photographic paper: All photographic paper (the minimum increase is a double-digit percentage) The price increase will be effective on […]

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Ricoh Theta Z1 camera announced

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The Ricoh Theta Z1 camera is now officially announced and it’s priced at $999.95 in the US. The biggest update is the new 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor:

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Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 full-frame DSLR lens for Canon and Nikon announced

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The previously rumored Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 full-frame DSLR lens for Canon and Nikon mounts is now officially announced. The EU price is €1,099. US pricing is not yet released (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information:

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Olympus E-M1X camera now in stock

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The Olympus E-M1X camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon and B&H. Additional information on the top of the line Olympus MFT camera can be found here and here. Olympus E-M1X camera review by Camera Labs (recap by 43addict):

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New Sony RX0 Mark II camera registered in Asia

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The previously rumored Sony RX0 Mark II camera just got registered with the Korean Radio Agency:

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