The Yasuhara Momo soft focus lens now available for pre-order

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The Yasuhara Momo soft focus lens is now listed for pre-order at B&H (available for both Canon and Nikon mount). The lens specifications are listed below:

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Sigma cameras sale

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New price drop on several Sigma cameras in the US:

All three cameras come with free shipping.

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Full list of upcoming Canon products

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Here is the full list of new products Canon will announce for Photokina:

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Sony price increase already effective in some European countries

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The Sony price increase I reported last month is already effective in some European countries - almost all Sony E-mount lenses are now at least 10% more expensive:

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Samyang AF 14/2.8 FE lens officially announced

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The next lens from the 2016 Samyang summer lens blockbuster promo is a new Samyang AF 14/2.8 FE designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras with full frame sensor. The lens was initially mentioned back in May, but no other information was provided (check US pricing and availability). The lens key features are:

  • Ultra Wide Angle in 113.9°
  • AF System
  • Aspherical Lens
  • Ultra Multi Coating (UMC) of Samyang Optics
  • Circular aperture with 7 blades

Technical specifications, MTF charts and full press release:

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 24 hour sale

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The Olympus OM-D E-M1 camera is on sale for the next 24 hour: $799 with free shipping and additional rewards ($300 or 27% off):

This promotion expires tonight (August 15th) at 11:59pm EST.

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2016-2017 EISA photography awards announced

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EISA announced their 2016-2017 photography awards:

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New Fuji USA camera and lens rebates

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Fuji announced new camera and lens rebates on the US - see the details at B&H and Adorama:

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