Monthly Archives: October 2019

Tamron also has a new patent for a 24-100mm f/4 full-frame DSLR lens

In addition to the 18mm f/1.8 and 20mm f/2 lenses, Tamron also has a new patent (P2019-179082A) for a 24-100mm f/4 full-frame DSLR lens Via hi-lows-note Now available: the new Skylum Luminar 4 & ON1 Photo RAW 2020

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New: Geekster 35mm f/1.1 mirrorless lens

A few weeks ago the Thai store Geekster announced a new 35mm f/1.1 APS-C mirrorless lens for Sony E, Fuji X, MFT and Canon EOS-M mounts (L-mount is coming). The price is around $140. Sample photos can be found here. Additional info:

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Voigtlander 50mm f/2.0 APO-LANTHAR mirrorless lens for Sony E-Mount additional coverage

The new Voigtlander 50mm f/2.0 APO-LANTHAR mirrorless lens for Sony E-Mount will start shipping in December. The suggested retail price in Japan (tax not included) is ¥120,000 (around $1,200). Update – the lens is now available or pre-order at Adorama. Additional information:

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ON1 Photo RAW 2020 officially released

The new ON1 Photo RAW 2020 is now officially released (free trial is available). Here are some screenshots of the new version (click for larger view): ON1 Photo RAW 2020 additional information:

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Additional Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM and RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM DS information

Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM lens Lens construction: 17 elements in 13 groups Minimum focusing distance: 0.7m Maximum shooting magnification: 0.23 times Number of diaphragm blades: 9 Filter diameter: 77mm Size: φ89.9mm × 146mm Weight: 1070g (excluding tripod seat) Camera shake correction effect: 5 steps

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Olympus E-M5 Mark III and Olympus E-PL10 cameras announced

The previously rumored Olympus E-M5 Mark III and Olympus E-PL10 cameras are now officially announced. E-M5 III pre-orders are open at: Adorama, B&H, Amazon. The press release can be found here. The basic specifications are: 20MP Live MOS Sensor Portable, weather-sealed design TruePic VIII Image Processor Compact, In-Body 5-Axis Image Stabilization (up to approx. 5.5 EV steps of compensation) 121-Point […]

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Tokina ATX-i 11-16mm f/2.8 CF APS-C DSLR lens officially announced

The previously rumored Tokina ATX-i 11-16mm f/2.8 CF APS-C DSLR lens for Nikon and Canon mounts is now officially announced. Shipping will start on November 8. For US pricing, check Adorama, B&H and Amazon (not available at the time of this post). Update: pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo. Lens design, MTF charts, technical specifications […]

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New patents: Tamron 18mm f/1.8, 20mm f/2.0 (DSLR) and Olympus 8-24mm f/4 (MFT) lenses

Tamron has a patent for 18mm f/1.8 and/or 20mm f/2.0 full-frame DSLR lenses: Focal length: 18.17 mm Fno: 1.87 Image height: 21.633 mm Back focus: 38.31867 mm

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