Monthly Archives: March 2024

Officially announced: Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount A063Z

The previously rumored Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount (A063Z) is now officially announced: Pre-orders: US: Adorama | B&H Photo | (Amazon is coming soon). DE: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet UK: WEX Additional information Shipping will start on April 18, 2024 Press release Product page More coverage:

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Ricoh announced two new GR III HDF & GR IIIx HDF cameras with Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF)

We now finally know what the Ricoh GR teaser I reported last year is about: today Ricoh announced the RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF cameras featuring a newly-developed Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF) that diffuses highlights for softer light, creating more expressive images. The HDF, which can be turned on and off. […]

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The latest from Sony: major firmware updates released, new memory cards, and more

→ Sony released major firmware updates for the a1, a7S III, a7 IV, and a9 III cameras. → Sony announced new 240GB and 480GB TOUGH CFexpress Type B memory cards. → High-resolution portraits: a deep dive into the Sony a7R V camera. → Using Sony f/4 lenses for landscape photography. → Sony f/2.8 GM vs. […]

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount announcement tomorrow

Tomorrow (March 28) Tamron will announce a new 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount. Stay tuned for the details: Previous coverage of Tamron lenses for Nikon Z-mount can be found here. The same lens already exists for Sony E-mount and is priced at $799 after a $100 rebate (Adorama | Amazon | […]

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This week only: $20 off on the all-new Topaz Gigapixel 7

The new Topaz Labs Gigapixel 7 is currently $20 off (only this week): With Topaz Gigapixel 7, you can upscale and enhance any image up to 600%. Gigapixel 7 has more than 5 years of advanced AI training and comes with a new interface: Maximize pixels for perfect prints: Enhance details and resolution to achieve […]

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Now on Kickstarter: Yashica Micro mirrorless camera (co-developed with “I’m Back”)

The previously reported Yashica Micro mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses (co-developed with I’m Back) is now listed for funding on Kickstarter. Here are the camera specifications: Sensor: 12Mega CMOS Sensor Sony IMX117 Processor: Novatek Video Resolution: 2880×2160 /24fps 3840×2160/24fps 2560×1440 30fps 1920x1080p/60fps/30fps Picture Size: 12M Video Format: MP4 H.264 Picture Format: JPEG Color, Sepia, B&W, […]

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Yongnuo to announce a new AF 33mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens

Yongnuo will soon announce a new AF 33mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens: The latest Yongnuo news and rumors can be found here. In the US Yongnuo lenses are sold at Amazon and B&H. Via NikonRumors

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Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art lens announced: “the lightest in its class”

The previously rumored Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art lens for Sony E and Leica L mount is now officially announced and it is “the lightest in its class”: Pre-orders: Adorama, B&H, Koch, Erhardt, WEX Additional information First look: E-mount | L-mount Press release What’s new? Lens details and video:

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Deal of the day: the Fujifilm GFX 100S medium format camera is now $1,600 off

The Fujifilm GFX 100S medium format camera is now $1,600 off: Adorama Amazon B&H Photo

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Sony has a new 247MP medium format sensor with a resolution of 19,200 x 12,800

Earlier today Weibo user E8M_8888 discovered a new Sony 247MP medium format sensor with a resolution of 19,200×12,800 (3:2 53.96mm x 35.97mm) – here are the technical specifications (IMX811-AAMR and IMX811-AAQR):

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