Monthly Archives: August 2023

New and improved: Nitecore BlowerBaby 21 electronic cleaning air blower

Nitecore released a new and improved BlowerBaby 21 electronic cleaning air blower: Pergear International | Pergear DE | Pergear JP Amazon US | Amazon CA | Amazon DE | Amazon JP Additional information:

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Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens for Sony E-mount

The first leaked pictures of the upcoming Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens for Sony E-mount can be found here (licensed from Fotorunners). The lens development was announced back in January and the lens is already listed at B&H Photo. Sony currently has the 600mm f/4 and the 400mm f/2.8 G Master lenses. Sample photos from the new Sony FE […]

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What else is new?

Pentax/Ricoh was chosen as the #1 favorite digital camera manufacturer in a recent questionnaire in Japan The next Wetzlar Camera Auction will take place on October 7th, here are some of the Leica items Oberwerth announces new Leica Q3 half cases: shipping starts in late September (coupon code included) Fujifilm X-S20 Firmware 1.12 Released The new […]

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Topaz Labs is teasing “Something big is coming soon” (Topaz Photo AI v2)

Topaz Labs is teasing “Something big is coming soon” (September 7). My guess is that we will see some new AI tools similar to Skylum Luminar Neo (Topaz Photo AI v2): The new Panorama Stitching Extension for Luminar Neo is now officially released

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Astrhori 85mm f/1.8 AF lens or Nikon Z-mount development announcement

AstrHori officially announced (development announcement) the previously reported 85mm f/1.8 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount (the Sony version can be found here). Here are the details:

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Meike shows a new AF 55mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens

At the 2023 Beijing International Radio Film and Television Exhibition (BIRTV) Meike displayed a new AF 55mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens (equivalent to a full-frame 82.5mm angle of view). The new lens will be available for Fuji X-mount and possibly later for Sony E and Nikon Z. Additional pictures: Meike recently launched two 85mm lenses:

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Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially released, pre-orders open

The previously announced Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (model A05) full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially released and available for pre-order (shipping starts on September 21, 2023): Pre-orders: US: Adorama | B&H Photo DE: Foto Erhardt | Foto Koch | Calumet UK: WEX | Park Camaeras CA: Camera Canada Press release Additional coverage Official announcement Additional pictures: Via NikonRumors

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Tamron announces the development of a 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD lens for Sony E-mount

The previously rumored Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD lens (model A068) for Sony E-mount is now officially announced (development announcement): Full-Frame | Constant Max Aperture: f/4 Ultra-Wide to Normal Zoom Lens VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism Internal Zoom & Focus Moisture-Resistant Construction Fluorine Coating Check price Additional information:

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