Monthly Archives: March 2019

Sony a9 firmware update version 5.0 rumored to be announced on March 25th

SonyAddict reports that the major Sony a9 firmware update version 5.0 that was announced in January will be officially released on March 25th. Examples of the upcoming Sony A9 real-time tracking feature can be found here. Recently the price of the Sony a9 dropped in the US by $500 to $3,998: Adorama, B&H, Amazon (some […]

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Panasonic, Sony and Blackmagic have scheduled press events during the 2019 NAB show in April

Panasonic, Sony and Blackmagic have scheduled press events for the 2019 NAB show in April:

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Officially announced: Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 manual focus full-frame lens for Sony E-mount from Zenit

The previously rumored Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 manual focus full-frame lens for Sony E-mount from Zenit is now officially announced. Shipping will start on March 20th. The price is 50k rubles or around $770. The lens specifications can be found here. Update – here are a few additional photos sent by a reader: Press release:

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Another Fuji interview

Here is FujiAddict’s recap of the interview with Fujifilm published by the French website Phototrend:

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Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount officially announced

The previously rumored Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount officially announced:

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Additional information on the rumored Canon instant camera ZV-123

Here is some additional information on the previous rumored Canon instant camera ZV-123:

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Lensbaby launches a new Composer Pro II with Edge 35 Optic wide angle tilt lens

Lensbaby announced a new Composer Pro II with Edge 35 Optic wide angle tilt lens for Nikon F, Canon EF, Sony E, Fuji X and MFT mounts (additional info at Adorama and B&H):

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Adobe Photoshop CC version 20.0.4 released

Adobe released Photoshop CC version 20.0.4 with the following fixes:

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Insta360 Evo is a new foldable camera that can shoot 180° in 3D and 360°

Insta360 announced a new Evo foldable camera that can shoot 180° in 3D and 360°: 180° 3D / 360° 2D Convertible Camera Up to 5.7K30 Video, 18MP Photos Compact Design FlowState Digital Image Stabilization Folding Design Changes Format Two Wide-Angle Fisheye Lenses Separate Video and Photo Shutter Buttons Stores to microSD Card Micro-USB Power and […]

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Canon to use in-body and lens stabilization (IBIS) in future EOS R mirrorless cameras

In an interview with AmateurPhotographer, Canon confirmed again what has been reported for months now: IBIS is coming to future Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras:

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