Photo Rumors

Canon EOS M10 mirrorless camera listed online

By PR admin | Published: October 11, 2015

The Canon EOS M10 mirrorless camera is currently listed at the Canon US online store:

Update: check out also the Canon PowerShot G5 X camera.

Posted in Canon | Tagged Canon EOS M10 | 8 Comments

What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 11, 2015

→ The new MindShift Gear Backlight 16L outdoor photo backpack is now available for sale.

→ Check out this new compact robotic photography platform for panoramas and timelapse.

→ The Tamron tripod mount ring (model A011TL) for the SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD lens is scheduled to start shipping on October 15 (press release). The US pricing is still not announced. Tamron also announced a new lens case (model LA011).

→ DJI announced the Osmo - a new handheld camera and gimbal system (priced at $649).

Posted in DJI, Tamron | 1 Comment

Coming soon: Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 Loxia, Zeiss 28mm f/1.4 Otus, Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R lenses

By PR admin | Published: October 11, 2015

Some new Zeiss and Fuji lenses are rumored to be announced before the PhotoPlus Expo in NYC (October 21-24):

Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 Loxia FE lens to be announced on October 12th (Distagon design like the new Milvus 21mm, 11 elements in 9 groups, will ship in December)
Zeiss 28mm f/1.4 Otus lens to be announced on October 14th
Fuji XF 35mm f/2 R lens to be announced on October 21st (there is also a chance of a new 1.4x teleconverter)

Posted in Fuji, Zeiss | Tagged PDN PhotoPlus Expo, Zeiss Loxia, Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8 | 6 Comments

New Sony DSC-QX30U lens camera registered at Novocert

By PR admin | Published: October 10, 2015

The Russian official government agency Novocert has a filing for a new Sony DSC-QX30U lens camera that should be slightly different than the existing DSC-QX30 model (not sure what the U stands for).

Via Digicame-info

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New Nocturnus 35mm f/0.95 lens and other Meyer Optik Görlitz updates

By PR admin | Published: October 10, 2015

Meyer Optik Görlitz contacted me to inform me about a new lens, the progress on their Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 and a note on whether their products are just rebranded Chinese lenses. First, their new lens - it's a Nocturnus 35mm f/0.95 lens designed for MFT, Sony E and Fuji X mounts. The price is €1,999 (around $2,270):

Meyer Optik Görlitz Nocturnus 35mm f/0.95 lens technical information:

Light intensity & focal length: f0,95; 35 mm
Optical design: 10 elements in 7 assembly units
Number of aperture blades: 10
Minimum focusing distance: 0,3 m
Angle of view: 46° (APS-C)
Weight: 680g
Optimized for APS-C sensors

Meyer Optik Görlitz Nocturnus 35mm f/0.95 lens characteristics:

Exceptional light intensity
Ideal for low-key situations and shooting with available light
Minimal chromatic aberration
Well-balanced bokeh
Near-silent aperture and focus adjustment
Also ideal for video use
Precise, high-quality workmanship

Posted in Meyer Optik Görlitz | 18 Comments

More pictures of the Canon Powershot G5 X and complete list of products to be announced for PhotoPlus

By PR admin | Published: October 10, 2015

Some additional pictures of the upcoming Canon Powershot G5 X camera (click for larger view) and a full list of Canon products to be announced for the PhotoPlus show in NYC (October 21-24):