Fujinon 28mm f/1.0, 32mm f/1.0, and 35mm f/1.0 Patents Found Ricoh GRIII firmware update version 1.60 and Ricoh GRIIIx firmware update version 1.10 released Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 jury and nominator announcement Red Dot Forum camera talk: Leica lingo
The previously reported Laowa 0.7x Focal Reducer for the 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe lens from Venus Optics is now officially announced (it is used to reduce the crop factor when using the lens on APS-C, Super35, or MFT cameras). The full press release can be found here Venus Optics also posted a new teaser […]
Some updates on the new Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 AF mirrorless lens for Fuji X-mount – the shipping date is pushed to the end of April, pre-orders are now open also at Amazon, B&H, Pergear, Viltrox, and the promo materials are now available also in English:
Topaz Labs Sharpen AI version 4.1 released with improved auto-select mask models, streamlined batch model downloads, and other performance enhancements (use coupon code RUMORS15 for an extra 15% off). Topaz Labs DeNoise AI version 3.6 released with an updated RAW model, refreshed file saving experience, and stability improvements to bring you even better noise reduction (use coupon […]
7artisans is currently running up to 20% off Easter sale on select lenses – see the details here. This offer is valid until April 17.
New reports that another price increase on Canon RF lenses will be coming to Japan on April 7: I believe this is the same price increase I reported a month ago:
More DJI Mini 3 Pro drone pictures leaked online:
Tamron 18-50mm f/3.5-5.6 APS-C Patent Found 20 Products Won Red Dot Design Awards in 2022 GFX Challenge Grant Program 2021 Recipients
Pinhole Pro Max: world’s most advanced pinhole lens: $141,270 pledged of $10,000 goal KUVRD teeny cleaning tool for every lens & screen: $114,392 pledged of $2,500 goal Benro Aureole: modular 3-in-1 drop-in filter adapter system: $11,777 pledged of $6,383 goal SIRUI 75mm 1.6x full-frame anamorphic lens now on Indiegogo: $339,996 pledged of $5,000 goal
The top 10 PhotoRumors posts for March 2022 are:
