Monthly Archives: July 2020

Tomorrow Ricoh will release additional information on the upcoming flagship Pentax APS-C DSLR camera

Tomorrow Ricoh will release additional information (most likely a new YouTube video and/or a new dedicated website) for the upcoming flagship Pentax APS-C DSLR camera. Via PentaxRumors

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Deal of the day: 35%-50% off select Vi Vante products

For a limited time, Vi Vante is running a 35% off and a 50% off sales on select Vi Vante products at Amazon (see all available Vi Vante products). Check out also the new gift set bundles for Leica lovers.

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Updated Nikkor Z mirrorless lens roadmap leaked online

Here is the updated Nikkor Z mirrorless lens roadmap that will be officially released on July 21 together with the Nikon Z5 camera: The newly added Nikkor Z mirrorless lenses are :

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Leaked picture of the GoPro Hero 9 camera front plate

Here is a video discussing a leaked front plate photo of the upcoming GoPro Hero 9 camera:

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Update on the Yongnuo YN450M mirrorless interchangeable lens Android camera with MFT mount and sensor

Here is an update (in the form of a review) on the Yongnuo YN450M mirrorless interchangeable lens Android-based camera with Micro Four Thirds sensor and mount that is already available for sale in China – the short version is “don’t buy it”:

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ZY Optics released new Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for Canon EF mount

Zhong Yi Optics officially announced the previously reported Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for Canon EF mount: Canon EF Format World’s only f/0.95 lens for DSLR cameras Full Frame Compatible Aperture Range: f/0.95 to f/16 One Extra-Low Dispersion Element Manual Focus Design De-Clicked Aperture Ring Depth of Field and Distance Scales Eleven-Blade Diaphragm Price: $799 […]

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New Olympus interviews raise more questions than answers

Olympus is attempting damage control by giving several interviews to different online outlets, but after reading through all of them, I am still left with more questions than answers. Here are a few quotes:

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The Meike 35mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens is now available in Canon M, Fuji X, Sony E, MFT, Nikon 1 and Z mounts

The Meike 35mm f/1.4 APS-C manual focus mirrorless lens that was announced last year for Sony E-mount is now also available for several other mirrorless mounts (check pricing and availability at Amazon and B&H): Canon EF-M Fujifilm X MFT Nikon 1 Nikon Z Sony E Additional information on the new Meike 35mm f/1.4 lens:

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