Monthly Archives: July 2023

New Venus Optics Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO “microscope” lens

Venus Optics will announce a new Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO “microscope” lens on July 17, 2023:

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Cosina announced three new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical lenses for Leica VM/L39 mount

Cosina announced three new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical lenses for Leica VM/L39 mount. Additional information can be found here: Three new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical lenses VM/L39 announced  

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New Fujifilm limited edition Disney 100th anniversary X100V camera announced in Hong Kong

It is not a secret that Fujifilm has taken a few ideas from Leica in the design of their cameras. They now also have a limited edition Disney 100th anniversary X100V camera – just like Leica: Leica Q2 | Disney 100 Years of Wonder limited edition camera announced The opposite is also true – Leica […]

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What else is new?

Kimio Tanaka: there will be no monochrome Ricoh GR camera Turn your Ricoh GR/GRII/GRIII camera into a “wide format Xpan” with this accessory Just announced: new IDS Works modular grips for Leica M9 and Leica M Typ 240 cameras Sony a6700 vs Fujifilm X-S20 By The Specs Firmware Updates: Fujifilm GFX100S, GFX100, GFX50SII, GFX50R X-T5, […]

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Several DxO software updates released

DxO released several software updates with added support for the Fujifilm X-S20, Leica Q3, and Panasonic S5IIX cameras, plus Hasselblad and Samyang lenses – here are the latest versions: DxO PhotoLab: Version 6.8 DxO PureRAW: Version 3.4 DxO FilmPack: Version 6.13 DxO ViewPoint: Version 4.8 DxO NikCollection: Version 6.2 DxO released 369 new Optics Modules […]

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Astrodesign and Samyang have joined the L-mount alliance

Astrodesign and Samyang have joined the L-mount alliance – this brings the total number of members in the alliance to seven (Leica, Sigma, Panasonic, Ernst Leitz Wetzlar, DJI, Astrodesign, and Samyang): Addition informtion is avaiulable here:

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Now available for pre-order: Sony a6700 camera, 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II lens, and ECM-M1 mic

Sony announced three new products – a6700 camera, 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II lens, and ECM-M1 mic: Pre-orders: B&H | Erhardt | Calumet | Koch | WEX Sony 70-200mm f/4 G II hands-on review Sony a6700 and M1 microphone tests Additional information:

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DxO released 369 new Optics Modules with support for the latest cameras and lenses from Canon, Nikon, DJI, Hasselblad, and Leica

DxO released 369 new Optics Modules adding support for the latest cameras and lenses from Canon, Nikon, DJI, Hasselblad, and Leica:

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