Monthly Archives: September 2020

Interview with Fujifilm management

By PR admin | Published: September 5, 2020

Image Resources published a new interview with Mr. Udono, Mr. Iida, and Mr. Toshi Iida from Fujifilm. Here is a recap of the lengthy interview from FujiAddict:

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7artisans to announce a new 35mm f/5.6 pancake lens (lens cap) for Leica M-mount

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2020
7artisans 35mm f/5.6 pancake lens cap for Leica M-mount

7artisans will announce a new 35mm f/5.6 pancake lens for Leica M-mount (can be used also as an M-mount lens cap). The lens will be soon available for pre-order in the PR online store. Some technical information on the new lens can be found here. Both TTartisan and 7artisans have released several new lenses for Leica M-mount […]

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July 2020 CIPA reports: big increase in mirrorless shipments

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2020

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for July, 2020 (orange: 2020, black: 2019, blue: 2018, click for larger view):

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DJI teases a second new gimbal (RS2 and RSC2?)

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2020

DJI added a second new gimbal to the initial Ronin (RS2?) teaser. The announcement date has now also shifted to 10/2020. The speculations are for a dual RS2 and RSC2 announcement on October.

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 IS lens delayed because of many pre-orders (wink wink)

By PR admin | Published: September 4, 2020

Adding the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 IS lens to my collection of photo gear that has “greatly exceeded expectations” and got so many pre-orders that was of course delayed. If one is to believe all those press releases, the photo industry must be doing great and I wonder why Olympus is selling their […]

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New Luminar AI announced, Nik Collection and Capture One now 30% off, ON1 sneak peek

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2020

Skylum announces Luminar AI with a new early bird pricing for the first 30,000 worldwide preorders: LuminarAI is starting from US$59 for existing customers. LuminarAI is starting from US$69 for new customers. Once 30,000 copies have been sold, LuminarAI will start from US$74 for new customers. What is LuminarAI: “The all-new LuminarAI is the world’s first […]

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Fujifilm XF 50mm f/1 R WR lens announced

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2020

The previously rumored Fujifilm XF 50mm f/1 R WR lens is now officially announced (more info available here). The US price is $1,500 and pre-orders are now open at Adorama, B&H, and Amazon.

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Five new Panasonic L-mount lenses added to the updated lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2020

In addition to the new Lumix S5 full-frame mirrorless camera (Adorama, B&H), Panasonic announced also five new L-mount lenses (four f/1.8 primes and a telephoto zoom): Panasonic Lumix S 24mm f/1.8 Panasonic Lumix S 35mm f/1.8 Panasonic Lumix S 50mm f/1.8 Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 (release date: November 2020) Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 The Panasonic L-mount […]

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