Tokina FiRIN lens roadmap (Sony FE mount)

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After the announcement of the new FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE MF full frame lens for Sony E-mount, Tokina displayed their FiRIN roadmap that shows three new lenses to be announced by 2018:

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Panasonic lens roadmap for 2016-2017

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Panasonic had their 2016-2017 lens roadmap on display at Photokina - three new lenses are expected (currently under development):

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Sony Alpha a99 II camera now available for pre-order

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The new Sony Alpha a99 II camera is now available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama.

To see all new Photokina products available for pre-order, visit this page (more products added daily).

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Coming next: Irix 45mm f/1.4 lens, Irix ILA-FE2EF adapter for Sony, Irix Edge filters

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Another Irix post - in addition to the new 11mm f/4 lens, at Photokina the company also showed a 45mm f/1.4 lens prototype, ILA-FE2EF lens adapter for Sony cameras and new line of Irix Edge filters:

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This is the new Irix 11mm f/4 lens

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Here is some more information on the long rumored Irix 11mm f/4 lens that will be available in Canon EF, Nikon Fand Pentax K mounts. First the technical specifications:

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Photokina day 1 recap

Photokina day 1 recap:

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Photokina 2016: YI Technology announced a new M1 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera

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The Chinese company YI Technology announced a new M1 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera that looks very similar to the Leica T. The technical specs are:

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Photokina 2016: Voiglander 65mm f/2 Macro Apo-Lanthar lens for Sony E-mount

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It seems that Voiglander has a new lens for Sony E-mount: 65mm f/2 Macro Apo-Lanthar. Here are the technical specifications:

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