Monthly Archives: April 2022

Canon rumored to announce two new Cinema EOS zoom lenses: 20-50mm and 45-135mm

By PR admin | Published: April 7, 2022

Some additional information on the previously rumored new Canon cinema lenses:

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Leica announced a new limited-edition Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH matte black lens with a special extremely scratch-resistant paint

By PR admin | Published: April 7, 2022

Today Leica announced a new robust, limited-edition version of the Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens in matte black finish with a special paint that is extremely scratch-resistant: Special scratch-resistant matte black paint finish Muted green-infilled engravings Built-in retractable lens hood Black lens dot Limited to 450 pieces worldwide The interesting part is that the price […]

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Announced: Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens

By PR admin | Published: April 6, 2022

The previously rumored Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens is now officially announced: Reviews at 42West and Explora YouTube reviews Sample photos (more available here) MTF charts, design, and press release can be found here Nikkor 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR vs. Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens specifications comparison Pre-order […]

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Nikon to announce a new Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2022

Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens tomorrow. Here is what to expect:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: April 5, 2022

Fujinon 28mm f/1.0, 32mm f/1.0, and 35mm f/1.0 Patents Found Ricoh GRIII firmware update version 1.60 and Ricoh GRIIIx firmware update version 1.10 released Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 jury and nominator announcement Red Dot Forum camera talk: Leica lingo

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New Venus Optics Laowa 0.7x Focal Reducer for 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe announced

By PR admin | Published: April 4, 2022

The previously reported Laowa 0.7x Focal Reducer for the 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe lens from Venus Optics is now officially announced (it is used to reduce the crop factor when using the lens on APS-C, Super35, or MFT cameras). The full press release can be found here Venus Optics also posted a new teaser […]

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Updates on the new Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 AF mirrorless lens for Fuji X-mount

By PR admin | Published: April 4, 2022

Some updates on the new Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 AF mirrorless lens for Fuji X-mount – the shipping date is pushed to the end of April, pre-orders are now open also at Amazon, B&H, Pergear, Viltrox, and the promo materials are now available also in English:

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Released: Topaz Labs Sharpen AI v4.1, DeNoise AI v3.6, Skylum Luminar AI v1.5.2, and Luminar Neo v1.0.4

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2022

Topaz Labs Sharpen AI version 4.1 released with improved auto-select mask models, streamlined batch model downloads, and other performance enhancements (use coupon code RUMORS15 for an extra 15% off). Topaz Labs DeNoise AI version 3.6 released with an updated RAW model, refreshed file saving experience, and stability improvements to bring you even better noise reduction (use coupon […]

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7artisans lenses Easter sale: up to 20% off

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2022

7artisans is currently running up to 20% off Easter sale on select lenses – see the details here. This offer is valid until April 17.

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Canon RF lenses price increase in Japan on April 7

By PR admin | Published: April 3, 2022

The Japanese website Asobinet reports that another price increase on Canon RF lenses will be coming to Japan on April 7: I believe this is the same price increase I reported a month ago:

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