Sony announces four new full frame FE lenses: SEL35F14Z, SEL90M28G, SEL24240 and SEL28F20

By PR admin | Published: March 4, 2015

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Sonny officially announced four new full frame FE lenses and two teleconverters.

Key features & specifications

SEL35F14ZSEL90M28GSEL24240SEL28F20
35mm equiv. focal length (when attached to APS-C body)52.5mm135mm36-360mm42mm
Max. magnification ratio (x)0.181.00.27AF =0.13x MF =0.16x
Min. focus0.3m28cm0.5m (Wide) – 0.8m (Tele)AF = 29cm MF =25cm
Filter dia.72 mm62 mm72 mm49 mm
Dimensions (Dia. x L)78.5 x 112 mm79 x 130.5 mm80.5mm x 118.5mm64x60mm
Weight (approx.)630g602g780g200g
Supplied accessoriesFront cap (Φ72㎜),Rear cap, Hood, CaseFront cap (Φ62㎜), Rear cap, Hood, CaseFront cap (Φ 72㎜), Rear cap, HoodFront cap (Φ 49㎜) Rear cap, Hood
ColorBlackBlackBlackBlack

Pre-order options

Check also pricing and availability at Adorama.

Additional information including sample images:
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Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens sample images

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

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Sigma published some sample images from the new Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens on their blog. The latest Art lens is expected to start shipping on March 15th according to Adorama or on April 20th according to B&H.

Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens sample images:

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The latest deals on photo gear

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

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Other current deals:
→ $100 off all Zeiss lenses (including Otus and ZM product lines)

→ WPPI special from B&H

→ Panasonic FT5 waterproof camera for $197 (original 297.95)

→ Profoto B1 500 AirTTL flash is now $100 off

→ Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 lens is now $100 off

→ Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 lens is now $270 off

→ Tokina AT-X 16-28mm f/2.8 Pro FX lens is now $80 off

→ Tokina 11-16mm F/2.8 ATX Pro DX II lens is now $50 off

→ The latest rebates on Pentax lenses – up to $300 off

→ Pentax 645Z Camera bundles with up to $1500 of free products

→ Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art lens can be found for $100 off on eBay (authorized Sigma dealers)

 

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

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→ New Profoto B2 off-camera flash system announced (check price and availability at B&H).

Leica Q Typ 116 camera
→ A new Leica Q Typ 116 camera is coming soon.

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→ Tokina to launch a new water dispersing filter coating.

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→ New software released for Fuji shooters:

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→ Fuji USA announced a new pro camera and lens rental program.

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Fuji to launch a new camera with a high-megapixels sensor

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2015

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In a recent interview with dpreview, Fujifilm executive confirmed that they will launch a new camera with a high-megapixels sensor:

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Canon PowerShot G17 camera rumors

By PR admin | Published: March 2, 2015

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A new Canon PowerShot G17 compact camera is rumored to be announced before July. Here are expected specifications:

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Top 10 PhotoRumors posts for February 2015

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2015

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These are the top 10 PhotoRumors posts for February, 2015:

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The ultimate vintage camera collection for sale on eBay

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2015

I came across this camera collection listing on eBay that consists of 600 Zeiss, Nikon, Leica, Canon, Rollei, Kodak and other cameras from the 1880-1980 period. The price for the entire lot is $34,900 (you can also make an offer) –  basically you can open your own camera museum for $35k… Here is the detailed description:

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Specifications of the upcoming Sony FE full frame lenses

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2015

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Some additional information on the upcoming Sony FE lenses that will be announced next week (March 4th):

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New Canon instant rebates

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2015

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The new instant rebates on the Canon 5D Mark III, 6D, 7D Mark II, 70D, SL1 and T5 EOS DSLR cameras are now live at B&H and Adorama. See also the current lens, Speedlite and other Canon instant rebates.

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