
Adobe announced new versions of Lightroom and ACR: Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.8 Adobe Lightroom for iOS 2.6 Adobe ACR 9.8 New camera support in Lightroom CC (2015.8) / 6.8:

The X-Cap II lens cap is not really a new product, but recently a new 52mm version was released that fits the following lenses: Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2R smc PENTAX – DA 50mm f/1.8 Samsung 60 mm F 2.8 Macro ED OIS SSA Freemod X-CAP […]

Here are the latest patents filed in Japan over the past few weeks: → Canon EF 600mm f/4 DO IS USM lens patent → Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM lens patent with two extenders (1.4x & 1.7x) built-in inside → Canon has a 0.82x optical viewfinder patent and another patent for displaying additional information in […]

→ US pricing announced for the new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE MF full frame lens for Sony E-mount: $799 (available for pre-order). → Casio launched EX-FR110H camera with 1.9 MP sensor for ultra low-light photography (sample videos). → CIPA released their interchangeable camera shipment data for October. → Tamron developed imaging technology that exceeds far beyond […]

This morning I came across this DC.Watch post about the Mitakon Zhong Yi Optics CREATOR 135mm f/2.8 II and even though this is an old lens, I don’t think I have covered it here on the blog. The lens comes in Nikon, Canon and Pentax mounts and is priced at $200 depending on the mount. Mitakon Zhong […]

Olympus Japan announced that the new OM-D E-M1 Mark II MFT camera and accessories will start shipping on December 22. The US shipping date is currently listed as December 12th at B&H, Adorama and Amazon: Update: I received some additional information that the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II camera will start shipping this week in the US and dealers […]

Here are the latest Fuji related news/updates, most courtesy of FujiAddict: → The new Handevision IBERIT full frame lenses will start shipping soon and the US pricing and pre-order links are now online (available for Leica SL/T, Fuji X and Sony E mounts). → The new Metz Mecablitz M400 flash is now available for pre-order (available also for […]