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What else is new?

→ Sony announced new Sony FDR-X3000 action camera with with liveview remote – see all available combos and pricing. → Another new action camera: Garmin Virb Ultra 30 (it’s even already in stock). → Canon celebrates the production of 120 million interchangeable EF lenses. → The CompactFlash Association announced CFexpress family of high-performance removable media based on PCIE and NVM […]

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Rumored Panasonic GH5, LX10 and LX15* camera specifications

This is an updated list (see my previous post) on what to expect from Panasonic for the 2016 Photokina show based on some new information I just received:

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Fuji medium format digital camera rumored to be announced on September 16th

Rumors about a new Fuji medium format digital camera have been going around for a while, but today I received information from a good source that next week Fuji will officially announce a new medium format digital camera. This is what I know so far: Medium format camera with a 50MP sensor (not sure if […]

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Meyer-Optik launches Kickstarter to revive the Primoplan f1.9/58 lens

Meyer Optik started a new Kickstarter campaign for the remake of the Primoplan f1.9/58 lens. It seems that the teaser was only for one new lens as initially reported two days ago. Here are the details:

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This (again) is the Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera

In case you missed the previous leak, here again the upcoming Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera that will be announced on September 15th. Two different lens kits will be available: with the existing EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and with the new EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM lens. The expected EOS M5 camera specifications are: Built-in electronic viewfinder […]

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Fuji X-T2 camera now in stock

The Fuji X-T2 mirrorless camera is currently shipping world wide and is currently in stock at Adroama (with free overnight shipping). Fujifilm Japan issued a notice about a potential delay of production because of high demand – it seems that this is now a standard procedure for every new product. The Fuji X-T2 manual can be […]

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What else is new?

A quick recap of what is new at our sister Rumors and Addict blogs:

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Three new Zeiss Milvus DSLR lenses announced: 2.8/15, 2.8/18 and 2/135

Zeiss announced three new manual focus lenses for DSLR cameras (available for both Canon and Nikon mounts): Milvus 2/135 (previously rumored back in March): Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Milvus 2.8/15: Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Milvus 2.8/18 (new/updated lens design): Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Press release:

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Deal of the day: Fuji X-E2 camera + lens + accessories for $689

Adorama currently has a good deal on this Fuji X-E2 camera kit that includes the XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS lens, Fuji NP-W126 battery, Fuji half case and 24/7 holster bag – everything for $689 with free shipping and $27.56 in rewards. For $10 less you can get a grey market Fuji X-T1 camera […]

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The latest Canon patents

Canon has a patent for displaying information on a LCD screen mounted on a lens similar to the latest Zeiss Batis lenses. Canon has a patent for expanding the AF points coverage area that was implemented in the recently announced 5D Mark IV camera. Similar to Nikon, Canon also has a patent for a multi-aperture […]

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