Monthly Archives: September 2020

The latest Topaz Labs updates

Topaz Labs updated Mask AI with improved tools, AI refinements, and built-in tutorials (the update is free to existing owners of Mask AI). Topaz Labs made speed and quality improvements to Video Enhance AI, including improved video IO, new bitrate settings for MP4, Theia model updates, and adding auto Save/Load. Photoshop vs. Mask AI comparison. The […]

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NWS Instruments announces pricing for their 23mm f/3.5 APO and 110mm f/3.2 APO lenses

The Swiss company NWS Instruments announced the pricing of their 23mm f/3.5 APO and 110mm f/3.2 APO medium format lenses with Hasselblad V-mount (previously reported here):

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Canon Cinema EOS C70 camera specifications leaked online

The first set of Canon Cinema EOS C70 camera specifications leaked online:

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New Profoto A10 flash unit rumored for next week *UPDATED*

A new Profoto A10 flash unit is rumored to be announced next week (Profoto A1X replacement?). The new A10 flash will be able to sync with smartphones, as well as Nikon, Canon, Sony, and Fuji cameras, and will have added Bluetooth control:

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Don’t expect the Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and Foveon X3 1:1:1 sensor to come anytime soon

In a recent interview with Imaging Resource, Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki reported that they still don’t know when they will release their new Sigma full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount and Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology (the last report was that the Foveon camera was delayed indefinitely):

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Zhong Yi Optics Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens now available for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts

The Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens from Zhong Yi Optics is now also available for Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts (the Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 already exists for other mounts). The new lens is now listed for sale on eBay. Here are the lens specifications and some sample photos:

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New Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount announced

The previously rumored Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. US pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information can be found here. Via LeicaRumors

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