DxOMark tested the Sony A7R II mirrorless camera and got a new high overall score of 98 (the D810 has an overall score of 97):
The D810 still has a better dynamic range, but the A7R II wins with better color depth and low-light rating:
DxOMark tested the Sony A7R II mirrorless camera and got a new high overall score of 98 (the D810 has an overall score of 97):
The D810 still has a better dynamic range, but the A7R II wins with better color depth and low-light rating:
As previously reported, the Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera now available in the US. Shipping will start in early October. For pricing on the different EOS M3 kits combination, check the listings at Adorama, B&H and Amazon.
Canon EOS M3 highlights:
The following Canon lenses will also be available in early October:
Canon EOS M3 accessories:
New Canon EOS M3 mirrorless camera promo video:
With the new EF 35mm F/1.4L II USM Canon introduced a newly developed camera lens optical element called Blue Spectrum Refractive (BR) that enables extremely high levels of chromatic aberration correction:
Additional information from the press release:
Canon officially announced their EF 35mm F/1.4L II USM lens. The price of the lens in the US is $1,799 and pre-orders are currently opened at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Shipping will start on October 4th. Here are few sample images and the full press release:
Tamron is rumored to announced two new prime lenses for Nikon, Canon and Sony mounts (no VC for Sony mount):
Stay tuned for additional details.
Via Digicame-info
The Pentax full frame DSLR camera is rumored to be officially announced on October 6th according to dpreview forum member asahi man who has provided reliable information about Pentax in the past:
TopazLabs released ReMask 5 – an updated version with new features of their masking software. The update is free to anyone who already owns the previous ReMask version.
If you decide to purchase ReMask 5, use coupon code “GetReMask5” for $20 off (valid from August 25th – September 18th).
The new Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera that was announced earlier today still has a 16MP sensor. In an interview with Amateurphotographer, Olympus representative mentioned that we may see higher megapixel MFT cameras in the future:
Although Olympus currently uses a 16MP sensor, with future technology advances it might be possible to produce a model with a higher resolution.
The Panasonic GX8 MFT camera already has a 20.3 MP Digital Live MOS sensor.