Monthly Archives: March 2020

Sony is moving their Electronics Products & Solutions business into a new Sony Electronics Corporation

By PR admin | Published: March 26, 2020

Sony announced that is moving their electronics business, that includes Imaging, Home Entertainment, and Mobile, into a new Sony Electronics Corporation (as a result of the latest push by Daniel Loeb?):

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Topaz Labs Sharpen AI examples

By PR admin | Published: March 25, 2020

Topaz Labs released a new version of Sharpen AI. This update includes batch processing capabilities and the ability to selectively apply or remove the sharpening treatment to certain areas in your image. Topaz Labs also has a new sale: Sharpen AI for $59.99 (regularly $79.99) until April 3.  Here are some samples – I used […]

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Report: Daniel Loeb prepares new push to split Sony

By PR admin | Published: March 25, 2020

From image-sensors-world: “Financial Times and Reuters report that Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point LLC uses lower Sony stock price to build a stake in the company again to push for changes that possibly include spinning off its image sensor business.” From Reuters: “Reuters has reported that Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point LLC is building […]

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New: TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 mirrorless lens

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2020

Additional information on the new TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 mirrorless lens (TTArtisan lenses are sold at Amazon, eBay and Aliexpress):

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New K|Lens One lightfield lens for DSLR cameras coming to Kickstarter

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2020

A new K|Lens One lightfield lens for DSLR cameras is coming soon to Kickstarter. Here is what we know so far:

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Canon has six new lenses and two RF teleconverters

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2020

Canon has registered six new lenses and two RF teleconverters in Russia: 3986C005 3987C005 4112C005 4113C005 4114C005 4234C005 RF 1.4x teleconverter RF 2.0x teleconverter Via Nokishita UK only: 10% off on all Canon lenses at Park Camera

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD lens (model A056) leaked online

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2020

Press photos of the upcoming Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD lens (model A056) leaked online –  a clear indication that the official announcement will happen very soon:

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HD PENTAX-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW still under development, expected in late 2020

By PR admin | Published: March 23, 2020

Ricoh kind of confirmed the development of the HD PENTAX-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW DSLR full-frame lens for K-mount – the launch is expected in late 2020. Some additional specifications were released, but still no pricing:

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New Pergear 35mm f/1.6 and 50mm f/1.8 mirrorless lenses

By PR admin | Published: March 23, 2020

In addition to the new 25mm f/1.8 lens, the Chinese company Pergear announced two new mirrorless lenses – Pergear 50mm f/1.8 and Pergear 35mm f/1.6:

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HD Pentax-D FA * 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens announcement leaked on a German website

By PR admin | Published: March 23, 2020

The HD Pentax-D FA * 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens announcement leaked online on a German website (now removed) – the official announcement should be coming soon. Here is the translated text:

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