→ The new Apple MacPro computer is now available for pre-order.
→ Eye Mirror is a device that you attach to your camera in order to record 360 degree videos.
→ Kipon announced a new 0.7x Baveyes reduce optic adapter for full frame lenses on APS-C mirrorless cameras. They are also developing a new tilt shift lens adapter:
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Five of the Samyang full frame lenses are now available for Sony E-mount cameras (Sony a7/7r):
Shipping date was not announced. Pricing should be similar to the A-mount versions.
In a recent interview with 2how.com, Fujifilm’s manager Mr.Kawahara said that for now there are no plans for a full frame camera because that will require a new line of lenses (the current XF lenses will not cover a full frame sensor). Here are few other interesting points from the interview:
→ New book: Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm X100S.
→ The Lomography Petzval lens is now shipping to Kickstarter backers and is available for pre-order.
→ New: IBELUX 40mm f/0.85 high-speed lens (announced earlier this year) will be available for sale by February, 2014 for Sony NEX, Fuji X, Canon EOS M and Micro 4/3 digital mirrorless camera mounts. The price will be $2,080.
Tamron announced the Japanese released date and price for the SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD (model A011) lens: ¥140,000 (around $1,350), shipping will start on December 19th (update: the US press release is now up and the release date is listed as January 17, 2014, the US price will be $1069):
Samsung merged camera and mobile divisions with the hope to capture a bigger piece of the mirrorless camera market in 2015:
Image credit: Panasonic
In a recent interview with DCWatch, Panasonic confirmed previous rumors that a new GH camera with 4k video will likely be announced in 2014. Here are the main points from the interview:
The Pentax K-5 II and K-30 DSLR cameras are now listed as discontinued at B&H. The Pentax K-5 IIs version (without AA filter) is still available. The K-30 was announced in May 2012, the K-5 II came out in September 2012. The current Pentax DSLR lineup consists of the K-3 and K-50:
