Monthly Archives: March 2019

Sigma MC-21 mount converter for SA and EF lenses hands-on photos

Some hands-on photos of the new Sigma MC-21 mount converter for SA and EF lenses taken at The Photography Show 2019 (for pricing and availability check Adorama and B&H):

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Pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25 mm f/1.7 MFT lens

Here are some new prorotype pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25 mm f/1.7 MFT lens taken at the Photography Show 2019 in Birmingham (the lens was announed in September last year):

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Panasonic S1 now shipping, currently in stock in the UK

The new Panasonic S1 full-frame mirrorless camera is now shipping and it is already in stock in WEX UK and Park Camera: In the US the Panasonic S1 is scheduled to start shipping on April 4th: see the listings at Adorama and B&H. The Lumix S lenses are also expected on April 4th: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | WEX. […]

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Today only: SanDisk memory cards on sale

As a part of their DealZone, B&H has a sale on SanDisk memory cards (up to 30% off). This offer will end today at midnight EST. Five different memory cards are on sale:

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New: Thingyfy Pro X pinhole zoom lens

Yes, a pinhole zoom lens does exist thanks to the Chinese company Thingyfy. Ephotozine reports that at the 2019 Photography Show Thingyfy were showing their new range of pinhole lenses which includes also the world’s first pinhole zoom lens, the Pinhole Pro X (not sure that “Pro” stands for here). Thingyfy pinhole lenses are sold […]

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The new Sony Pregius S stacked CMOS image sensor with global shutter is intended for industrial use

Sony announced that it has developed Pregius S – a new stacked CMOS image sensor technology that employs Sony’s proprietary global shutter function with back-illuminated pixel structure to deliver both distortion-free, high imaging performance and miniaturization. The new sensor technology is intended for industrial equipment used in fields such as manufacturing, inspection, and logistics. The full […]

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Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/1.8 mirrorless lenses now shipping

The new Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/1.8 mirrorless lenses that were announced last year are now shipping and are currently in stock at eBay (Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 | Viltrox 20mm f/1.8) and on Amazon. A quick review of the 85mm f/1.8 lens can be found here. Keep in mind that there are two different […]

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Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement

Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement. The two products in question (Profoto A1 and Godox V1) have round flash heads with a fresnel lens, magnetic mount and LED adjustment lights:

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