Monthly Archives: May 2022

What’s next?

Here is an updated list of new/rumored/expected cameras and lenses: Lenses Light Lens Lab Cooke Speed Panchro 50mm f/2 SP2 (M, LTM, EF, PL) Venus Optics Laowa FF II 90mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2X Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm f/1.7 ASPH Black and brass versions of the TTartisan 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount Meyer Optik […]

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The latest rebates (Nikon, Tamron, Panasonic, Zeiss, Sigma, Olympus, OM System)

Nikon rebates (direct link) Nikon Z May savings Tamron lens rebates Panasonic S series savings Zeiss Spring specials Sigma lens rebates Olympus rebates OM May savings

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More Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm f/1.7 ASPH lens leaks *UPDATED*

There is newly leaked information about the upcoming Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for MFT:

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Coming soon: Light Lens Lab Cooke Speed Panchro 50mm f/2 SP2 lens for Leica M/LTM, Canon EF, and PL mounts

The Chinese company Light Lens Lab will soon release a new Cooke Speed Panchro 50mm f/2 SP2 lens for Leica M-mount –  a recreation of the original Cooke Speed Panchro from the 1920s but with improved full-frame sensor coverage (originally was Super 35) and improved coatings. Price is still TBA, but it will be lower […]

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What else is new?

You can make a pinhole camera from this Leica M3 tin New Leitz Phone 2/Leitz LUX smartphone coming soon? Leica’s new SL2-S firmware update introduces 12-bit RAW video output and brings multiple improvements to the SL-System

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More info on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa FF II 90mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2X lens (for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts)

Some additional pictures and specifications for the upcoming Laowa FF II 90mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2X lens from Venus Optics:

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Coming soon from Venus Optics: Laowa 90mm f/2.8 macro and Laowa Nanomorph 1.5X anamorphic lenses

Venus Optics will launch several new lenses in the next 2 weeks: Laowa FF II 90mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2X lens to be announced on May 23rd. Laowa NANOMORPH 27, 35, and 50mm 1.5X anamorphic cinema lenses will launch on Indiegogo on May 17th:

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The latest Adobe releases

The latest Adobe releases are out: Adobe Photoshop May release (list of all new features introduced) New features added to Photoshop for iPad (content aware fill, background removal) The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here (see also this page). A free Lightroom CC trial is available on this page (no credit card required). More information […]

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