Monthly Archives: June 2022

More pictures of the Light Lens Lab Barnack replica film camera

Here are a few more pictures of the new Light Lens Lab Barnack replica film camera I mentioned online last week – this is a modern version of the original Leica Oskar Barnack camera (recently sold for $15M): Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL (Light Lens Lab) lenses in the US – […]

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Canon to announce two new lenses: RF 15-30mm IS STM and RF 24mm f/1.8 IS STM

Canon will soon announce two new lenses (previously reported here): Canon RF 15-30mm IS STM (14-28mm f/2 L USM lens was rumored before) Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 IS STM (probably a macro lens) Via Asobinet

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The TTartisan 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount is now available also in black chrome-plated brass

The previously rumored black chrome-plated brass TTartisan 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount is now available for purchase at the official TTartisan online store (the lens was initially available only in silver). Update – the lens is on sale until July 1st: Here are some more pictures of the new lens:

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Viltrox is teasing a new product announcement on June 23

Viltrox has a new teaser for a product announcement on June 23 and the slogan is “Let the light in“: One possibility for the new product is this Viltrox NF-Z lens adapter (Nikkor F lens to Nikon Z body):

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New Profoto Connect Pro announced for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Leica, and Fujifilm

Profoto announced a new Connect Pro for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Leica, and Fujifilm cameras. The new Profoto Connect Pro is marketed as being more than just a remote trigger – “it’s the central nervous system of the shoot – because everything flows through it“. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama, B&H Photo, and WEX (UK). […]

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The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates

The new Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 STM APS-C lens for Nikon Z and Sony E mount is ending in 10 days: $48,858 raised so far. The ATOLL camera accessory that allows users to adjust the camera angle on a tripod quickly is ending in 17 days: $131,291 raised so far. Venus Optics released a new […]

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Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S DF DSM full-frame lens for Sony E-mount now available, Yongnuo FE 85mm f/1.8 DF DSM lens tested at DxOMark

The new Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S DF DSM full-frame lens for Sony E-mount is now available at B&H Photo and Amazon. Additional information on the lens can be found here:

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Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” lens for Leica M-mount sample photos

Here are the first sample photos from the upcoming Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” lens for Leica M-mount: Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL (Light Lens Lab) lenses in the US – check out the LLL lenses listed at their eBay store.

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This is how ATOLL works: the new camera accessory allows users to quickly adjust the camera angle on a tripod

The Taiwanese company Silence Corner has several videos online explaining how their new camera accessory called ATOLL works – you can find them all at the bottom of this post. ATOLL is a lightweight double-layer ring structure that allows users to adjust the camera angle quickly on a tripod. ATOLL has already raised $127,766 on Kickstarter […]

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What else is new?

Just announced: new Godox XProII-L TTL wireless flash trigger for Leica cameras (S, SL, SL2, M10, Q2, CL, and more to come) Tamron What’s Next? Fringer EF-GFX Pro Firmware 1.30 Released OL: Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM (SEL14F18GM) Review Coming soon: new Viltrox NF-Z lens adapter (Nikkor F lens to Nikon Z body) New: Fotodiox […]

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