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).
Panasonic GX8 20.3 MP Digital Live MOS sensor
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.
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II camera is now officially announced. Here the camera’s main features:
Pricing:
E-M10 Mark II sample images can be found here. Shipping will start on September 4th, 2015.
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The first picture of the previously rumored Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II lens leaked online. Here are the rumored lens specifications:
Canon announced the world’s first 4K UHD wide-angle CJ12ex4.3B portable lens – this is the first in a new line of 4K 2/3″ broadcast lenses:
