Monthly Archives: September 2021

Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens to be released on October 24

The new Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens could be released on October 24 according to the Chinese online retailer (pre-orders now open: Adorama | B&H Photo):

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PhotoPlus, NAB 2021 shows canceled because of COVID-19 (updated)

The 2021 PhotoPlus show is now canceled. Canon, Sony, and Panasonic pulled out of the 2021 NAB show – those were pretty much the top three exhibitors at that show. Update- the 2021 NAB show is now also canceled: Companies are also pulling out of The Photography Show in the UK and from the WPPI […]

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Update on the price of the Canon EOS R3 camera

A quick update on my previous post – here are the leaked prices from a European dealer of the upcoming Canon products that will be announced on September 14: Canon EOS R3 camera body – EU: €6,099 (incl. 20% VAT), US: $5,999 Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM lens – EU: €749, US: $649 Canon […]

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Venus Optics announced Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 FF full-frame mirrorless lens ( Nikon Z, Sony E, Canon R mounts)

Today Venus Optics officially announced the previously rumored Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 FF full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z, Sony E, and Canon R mounts. The lens is now available for pre-order at the Laowa online store (international shipping available). Adorama and B&H always list Laowa lenses a few weeks later. Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 […]

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Canon EOS R3 confirmed to have a 24MP sensor, camera priced at €7,299?

Nokishita confirmed the previous rumors that the Canon EOS R3 camera will have a 24MP sensor (previously reported here). This information is based on a leak from a photo news website. It seems that there are many websites out there that receive information under NDA that is easily accessible online. Another European retailer listed the […]

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Skylum announced new Luminar Neo AI image editing software

Today Skylum announced a new Luminar Neo AI image editing software. Check out the new Luminar Neo dedicated website for additional information. The new Luminar Neo can be pre-ordered here. Existing coupons codes are not valid for Luminar Neo. Only 30,000 copies will be available for early birds. Press release:

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Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa Argus f/0.95 lens tomorrow (September 10)

Venus Optics is teasing a new Laowa Argus f/0.95 lens that will be officially announced tomorrow (September 10): Venus Optics is rumored/expected to announce several new Laowa Argus f/0.95 lenses:

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New Sigma 24mm f/2 and 90mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lenses announced (E + L mounts)

The previously rumored Sigma 24mm f/2 and 90mm f/2.8 DG DN | Contemporary lenses for Sony E and Leica L-mounts are now officially announced: Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN | Contemporary lens Pre-order: Adorama | B&H Additional information Hands-on review First look at Sigma Blog Sigma 90mm f/2 DG DN | Contemporary lens Pre-order: Adorama […]

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