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The HD PENTAX-DA★ 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW lens will be released on August 27 Current Tamron APS-C Lineup Right For Fujifilm? New Mitakon Zhongyi 35mm T1 Speedmaster Cine Lens

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Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 35 II, Biotar 58 II, and Biotar 75 II lenses are expected in Q4, new products coming next year

Meyer Optik Görlitz issued a bizarre press release stating that they are now “a real company again”. In terms fo future/upcoming products, the Trioplan 35 II, Biotar 58 II and Biotar 75 II are expected to be released in the fourth quarter. They also mentioned that other new products are already in the works or […]

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Tamron announced the development of two new lenses for Sony E-mount: 35-150mm f/2-2.8 and 28-75mm f/2.8

Tamron announced the future development of two new mirrorless full-frame lenses for Sony E-mount: Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058) Both lenses are expected to be officially announced in 2021. Additional information:

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Topaz Labs Sharpen AI version 3.2 released

Today Topaz Labs released Sharpen AI version 3.2 – here is what’s new:

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Two new Viltrox mirrorless autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount now available for pre-order

The previously rumored Viltrox mirrorless autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now available for pre-order at B&H: Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z Additional information available at Nikon Rumors.

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Clarification: Venus Optics has two new lenses: Laowa FF II Argus 35mm f/0.95 (full frame) and Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO (APS-C)

In my previous posts I incorrectly reported that the new Laowa FF II Argus 35mm f/0.95 is a replacement for the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO lens. The Laowa FF II Argus 35mm f/0.95 lens (pictured above) is full frame and will be announced very soon (for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF). The […]

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June CIPA camera production data is out

The June CIPA camera production data is out (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019, click for larger view):

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Announced: Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports lens (for E-mount and L-mount)

The previously rumored Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports lens for Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Photo | Park Cameras Hands-on review with Cooper Naitove Hands-on review at Explora Product listing Sigma Blog Related videos:

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New 7Artisans 50mm f/0.95 APS-C/MFT lens to be announced soon (for Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon M, MFT)

7Artisans will soon announce a new 50mm f/0.95 APS-C/MFT mirrorless lens (previously rumored here). The main lens specifications are: Available for Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon EOS M, Micro Four Thirds Aperture: f/0.95-f/16 Minimum focus distance: 45mm Filter diameter: 62mm Length: 67.5mm Weight: 416 grams Price: around $200 Here is the first review […]

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The Leica x Medicom Toy BE@RBRICK collaboration is not a camera Save up to $200 on select lenses when purchased with the Pentax K-3 III DSLR camera ON1 NoNoise AI 2021 Released and Tested AtomOS Firmware 10.67.1 H.265 Bug Fix

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