Monthly Archives: January 2024

What else is new?

The Leica Q3 camera is still out of stock everywhere, but is available on the grey market for a hefty premium Ricoh announced a new Pentax PF-85EDA compact, highly portable, and waterproof spotting scope/terrestrial telescope Viltrox Lenses Might Stop Working After Latest Fujifilm X-T5 Update Fujifilm and World Press Photo Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership

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Canon showed new 3D stereoscopic VR lenses and 360 camera concept at the 2024 CES show

Canon showed 3D stereoscopic VR APS-C dual lenses and a 360 camera concept at the 2024 CES show Concept Model 001: APS-C 4D Dual Lens VR Lens Concept Model 002: APS-C 3D Stereoscopic Lens Concept Model 003: 360° / 180° 3D VR Camera Canon currently has the RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L dual fisheye lens for […]

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New Zyhongyi Optics Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 ASPH APS-C lens announced (E/Z/RF/X)

Zyhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) announced a new Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 ASPH APS-C lens in Japan (for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X mount): Orders already opened at Amazon Japan (check Amazon US) Sample photos Additional information:

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Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C announced: “the smallest and most powerful medium format camera in the industry”

The previously rumored Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C combo is now officially announced. For pre-orders check B&H Photo and Amazon. 907X Camera and CFV 100C Digital Back 100MP 43.8 x 32.9mm BSI CMOS Sensor 16-Bit Color, 15-Stop Dynamic Range Hasselblad Natural Color Solution 294-Point Phase Detection Autofocus 3.2″ 2.36m-Dot Rear Touchscreen LCD ISO 64-25600 Internal […]

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DxO ViewPoint 4.13 released

DxO released ViewPoint version 4.13 with numerous improvements and bug fixes for higher performance and stability. DxO released 1409 new camera and lens profiles DxO offers new combo savings when buying more than one product

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The best-selling cameras for 2023 at Yodobashi Camera in Japan

Here are the best-selling cameras for 2023 at Yodobashi Camera in Japan: Sony α7 IV Nikon Z 8 Sony α7R V Canon R6 II Sony α7 IV lens kit Nikon Z fc Nikon Z 50 Canon R50 Sony FX3 Nikon Z 9 Other recent rankings:

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3 days left: the new Maven Wave color-coded photography and videography filters raised over $375k on Kickstarter

The Kickstarter funding for the new Maven Wave 2 color-coded photography and videography filters (dark polarizers, variables, graduated ND, infrared 720, starry focus, and more) will end in three days (over $375k raised so far):

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A new OM System 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 lens will be announced soon

A new OM System 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 lens will be announced soon – the first social media teasers are already online. The latest OM System lens roadmap can be found here: Two new OM System lenses coming based on the latest roadmap as of September 2022 Check out the official OM System Amazon store for the […]

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Two new Skylum Luminar offers: 30% off and a free trial of the new GenTech AI

Two new Skylum Luminar offers – 30% off and a free trial of the new GenTech AI: 30% off on a Luminar Neo subscription with unlimited access to generative AI tools and other benefits (automatically applied during checkout). Free trial of all three generative AI tools, including GenSwap available in Luminar Neo until January 29 […]

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Topaz Gigapixel 7 released

Topaz Labs released the new Gigapixel version 7. Here is what’s new: Improve your AI-generated images: finish your AI-generated art in Gigapixel 7 to get maximum resolution and more defined textures and details. Upscale and reimagine details: restore low-resolution photos and illustrations in one click. Reimagine details accurately with up to 600% upscale and astounding […]

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