Monthly Archives: August 2021

Coming soon: Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens

Cosina will soon announce a new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount (pictured above) that will probably have a design similar to the current Voigtlander Heliar 50mm f/3.5 lens (see review). Expect the detailed specifications to be leaked soon by Nokishita. Via LeicaRumors

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Update on the Reflex manual film SLR camera

Do you remember the Reflex manual film SLR camera that raised over $180k on Kickstarter back in 2017? Reportedly the project is not going very well and the team behind it is holding a virtual public meeting on the future of the Reflex manual film SLR camera on Wednesday, August 18th, at 6.30 pm GMT. […]

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Canon EOS R3 hands-on videos

There are actually only a few real Canon EOS R3 hands-on videos on YouTube – here there are:

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What else is new?

Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps New Leica camera 2416 registered in Indonesia First Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 Review Posted Fringer EF-GFX Update

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New Godox MF12 macro flash announced

Godox announced a new MF12 macro flash for Nikon, Sony, Canon, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic, and several new accessories. Here are the key features of the new flash:

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Announced: DJI Mini SE drone

   The previously rumored DJI Mini SE drone is now officially announced Pre-orders are open at Adorama and B&H Photo. Here are the Mini SE key features:

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Updated rumored Nikon Z9 specifications

Here is an updated set of rumored Nikon Z9 specifications:

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Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle is now $124 off

The Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle is now $100 off until August 20th. The bundle contains three different Topaz products: Sharpen AI: correct soft focus and reduce motion blur Gigapixel AI: enlarge photos up to 6X with enhanced quality DeNoise AI: eliminate image noise without loss of detail You can use coupon code RUMORS15 for […]

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The latest photo industry financial reports look very good (Sony, Panasonic, Ricoh, Canon, Nikon, Tamron)

Several companies released their financial reports and they all reported some significant improvements in their camera/lens sales (same trend is reported also by CIPA):

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Announced: 7Artisans 50mm f/0.95 APS-C/MFT lens for Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon M, MFT

The 7Artisans 50mm f/0.95 APS-C mirrorless lens for Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon M, and MFT I already reported about is now officially announced a day after TTartisan released their new 50mm f/1.4 full-frame lens. The new 7Artisans 50mm f/0.95 APS-C lens can be ordered at Amazon US, Amazon CA, Amazon UK or directly from the Photo […]

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