I already briefly mentioned the new Topaz Video AI 5 release. The latest version comes with improved AI model quality, a better user interface, and more integrations for professional editing workflows. Here is the full list of fixes from the previous version 5.0.2:
ON1 announced the new ON1 Effects 2024 with several enhancements, including the AI Style Advisor, which uses AI technology to recommend personalized filter stacks based on user edits. The new version also features over 100 new effects presets reflecting the latest styles, a redesigned user interface for better efficiency, and significantly improved performance with faster […]
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022):
The fastest CFexpress Type A memory cards for Sony cameras are now available for sale (Nextorage NX-A1PRO & NX-A1SE series): Nextorage NX-A1PRO NX-A1PRO640G NX-A1PRO320G NX-A1PRO160G NX-A1PRO80G NX-A1PRO40G Nextorage NX-A1SE NX-A1SE1920G NX-A1SE960G NX-A1SE480G Additional information:
Several new Chinese lenses were revealed at the 25th China International Photographic Equipment and Technology Expo (2024 China P&E) – here is the updated list:
On May 14th Thypoch will announce the Z/E/X/RF Mount versions of their Simera 35 f/1.4 and 28mm f/1.4 lenses. The two lenses are already available for Leica M-mount at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo (see previous coverage). Here are the details:
Nikon has another best-seller: the NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is in short supply Watch now: “The Leica Watch Episode” on Red Dot Forum Camera Talk Live Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art Discontinued Fujifilm GFX100II Mid49 Cages and NiSi ATHENA PRIME T2.4/1.9 Full-Frame 8-Lens MASTER Kit Coming soon: Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 full-frame […]
The latest Kickstarter updates: New: Shargeek 140: Unrivaled Portable Charging Accessible to All (20,000mAh/72Wh | Max 140W Output | 2-device Fast Charging | Premium & Portable | Robust Batteries): $169,904 pledged of $3,000 goal by 1,276 backers with 25 days to go. Korin HubPack 33 anti-theft backpacks – ending in 11 days. Excope DT1 super […]
