Photo Rumors

The Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo 90th anniversary limited edition hybrid instant camera is now in stock

By PR admin | Published: October 30, 2024

The new Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo 90th anniversary limited edition hybrid instant camera is now in stock at B&H Photo and Amazon. Additional information on the limited edition can be found here:

The Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB FE lens for Sony E-mount is now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: October 30, 2024

The Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB FE lens for Sony E-mount is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo for $899 (additional information). For comparison, here are the prices of other 135mm lenses:

Nikon Nikkor Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena: $2,496.95
Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L IS USM: $2,099 (now $200 off)
Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM: $2,098
Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8: $799

Update: the new lens is now in stock at Pergear.

The lens will be listed soon on the official Viltrox website. The Z-mount version will be released later.

Additional information on the new lens:

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Canon announces four new RF lenses (three hybrid and one stereoscopic)

By PR admin | Published: October 30, 2024

Canon officially announces the previously rumored three hybrid and one stereoscopic prime lenses for RF mount:

Pre-orders: B&H | WEX | Erhardt
Additional information
Press releases
Key features of the new lenses:

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The rumored 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens with fluorescent scale (E/Z/R/L) will be announced on October 31

By PR admin | Published: October 29, 2024

The previously reported 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens with fluorescent scale will be officially announced on October 31st (check the official website for details):

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Samyang is rumored to announce a new 35mm lens

By PR admin | Published: October 29, 2024

Samyang is rumored to announce a new 35mm lens. Here is the first leaked picture – this is all we have for now:

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DJI Osmo Pocket 3 dominates the Japanese small camera market

By PR admin | Published: October 28, 2024

BCN Retail released the latest stats on the small camera market in Japan, and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (B&H | Erhardt | WEK) dominates the rankings with over 24%:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 28, 2024

New Nikon rebates – the Z6 III is now $200 off

IDS Works has a new modular grip for Leica D-Lux 8 cameras

2024: 70 years of Leica M cameras and 100 years since the production of the Leica I

Leica interview at the 2024 Paris Photo Show

Ricoh/Pentax interview at the 2024 Paris Photo Show

Camerafoundry CineBack™ for Fujifilm X-H2S and X-H2

PT: Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF Review – A New Benchmark for Ultra-Wide-Angle Lenses

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Sony is rumored to announce several new products next month

By PR admin | Published: October 28, 2024

Sony is rumored to announce several new products next month on or around November 19-20th. Here is what to expect:

Posted in Sony| Tagged Sony A1 Mark II, Sony a7 V, Sony FE 24-70mm f/2 GM lens, Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM lens, Sony Rumors, Sony RX1RIII| 4 Comments

Additional details on the Canon 250MP sensor

By PR admin | Published: October 28, 2024

Additional details on the Canon 250MP CMOS sensor can be found here:

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Rokinon Remaster Slim 3-lens wide-angle kit now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: October 27, 2024

As previously reported, the new Rokinon Remaster Slim 3-lens wide-angle kit for Sony E-mount is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo under the Rokinon brand.