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How to calibrate 7Artisans and TTArtisan lenses to your digital camera

A reader sent me detailed instructions on how to calibrate 7Artisans or TTArtisan lenses to your digital camera (thanks Frank Filippone):

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Interview with the CTO of OM Digital Solutions

Here an interesting interview between Setsuya Kataoka, former head of strategy for the Olympus Imaging business, now CTO for OM Digital Solutions, and photographer Koichi Akagi, a close friend of Olympus in general and of the late Yoshihisa Maitani in particular:

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Sigma registered a new external electronic viewfinder EVF-11

Sigma registered a new external electronic viewfinder EVF-11 in Korea on February 4, 2021. This viewfinder could be the accessory for an upcoming camera.The 60MP Foveon Sigma X3 mirrorless camera has been delayed indefinitely, so maybe we will see another L-mount camera soon (maybe a a Sigma fp update/refresh)? Via Nokishita

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What else is new?

New firmware update version 2.0 released for the Megadap MTZ11 autofocus adapter for Leica M lenses to Nikon Z cameras Fujifilm X Lab 10 GFX100S: Nostalgic Negative, American New Color, Settings, and More  

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New Kamlan 32mm f/1.1 manual focus APS-C lens announced

Kamlan announced a new 32mm f/1.1 manual focus lens for APS-C and Micro Four Thirds cameras (previously reported here):

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New Rubinar lenses announced from the Russian LZOS factory

There are several new lenses from the Russian LZOS factory that were announced on February 1st: MC RUBINAR 1000/10 Macro MC RUBINAR 500/8 Macro MC RUBINAR 500/5.6 Macro MC RUBINAR 300/4.5 Macro A few sample photos can be found here (from the 300/4.5 lens on a Sony a7s camera). Here is the translated press release:

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Yongnuo announced a new 25mm f/1.7 STM ASHP lens for Micro Four Thirds (YN25mm)

Yongnuo announced a new 25mm f/1.7 STM ASHP lens for Micro Four Thirds (YN25mm):

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Yongnuo announced new YN685 II N TTL Speedlite for Nikon and Canon camera

Yongnuo announced new YN685 II N TTL Speedlite for Nikon and Canon camera (price: $130):

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Canon PowerShot Pick camera officially launched for crowdfunding in Japan

The Canon PowerShot Pick camera is now officially launched for crowdfunding in Japan. Here are the technical specifications:

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Canon celebrates production of 150 million interchangeable RF and EF lenses

Canon has produced 150 million interchangeable RF and EF lenses:

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