Photo Rumors

Insta360 Ace Pro 2 camera officially announced with 8k video, AI chip, Leica lens, and more

By PR admin | Published: October 22, 2024

The previously rumored Insta360 Ace Pro 2 camera is now officially announced:

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Is Meike teasing a new mirrorless lens for Canon RF-mount?

By PR admin | Published: October 21, 2024

At the end of the promo video for the new 55mm f/1.8 Pro lens (at the 1:00 minute mark), Meike added what looks like a small teaser where someone is taking a Canon EOS R10 camera and mounting an unknown lens. Is that a hint that Meike will release a new lens for Canon RF-mount?

Reminder: Meike currently sells several different cinema lenses for Canon RF-mount.

Here is the video:

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Sirui is teasing their first Aurora autofocus f/1.4 full-frame lens

By PR admin | Published: October 21, 2024

Sirui is teasing a new Aurora f/1.4 fill-frame lens that will be officially announced on October 25th. This will be the company’s first autofocus full-frame lens (Sirui products are sold on Amazon):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 21, 2024

New Nikon N2323 camera registered in Asia

Somebody converted their Ricoh GRIIIx camera into Monochrome (DIY)

What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

Fujifilm GFX100 Series Drone Support

Fujifilm X-M5 Size Comparison With Fujifilm X70 and Sony ZV-E10II

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7Artisans to announce a new 10mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens (E/Z/R/L)

By PR admin | Published: October 20, 2024

7Artisans is rumored to announce a new 10mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens for E/Z/R/L cameras priced at $278 (replacement for the current version). Here are the improvements from the previous model:

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New Techart LM-EA9 Mark II Leica M to Sony E autofocus adapter released

By PR admin | Published: October 20, 2024

Techart released a new LM-EA9 Mark II adapter (Leica M to Sony E autofocus adapter), which now has four motors for a quieter and more durable design (available also on eBay). Additional information on the new adapter is available here:

New Techart LM-EA9 Mark II adapter released (Leica M to Sony E autofocus adapter)

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Officially announced: Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 Pro series autofocus full-frame lens (E/Z/L)

By PR admin | Published: October 19, 2024

The previously reported Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 Pro series autofocus full-frame lens for E/Z/L mount is now officially announced and available for order. Here is the information for the new lens:

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TTArtisan released a new silver version of the AF 56mm f/1.8 lens (E/X/Z)

By PR admin | Published: October 19, 2024

TTArtisan released a new silver version of their AF 56mm f/1.8 lens for E/X/Z mount built from 5052 aviation aluminum. Additional information on the TTArtisan AF 56mm f/1.8 autofocus lens:

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Coming soon: new DJI Osmo 360 camera

By PR admin | Published: October 19, 2024

DJI has a recent filing with the FCC for a new DJI Osmo 360 camera and accessories (currently, only Rioch, Insta360, and GoPro have 360 cameras):

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New releases from Topaz, Luminar, DxO, ON1, and Adobe

By PR admin | Published: October 18, 2024

→ Topaz Labs released several new updates:

Photo AI 3.3: includes new improvements like Super Focus and Recover Faces Gen 2.
Gigapixel 8: with new Redefine Model (Creative Upscaler), Recovery Model, and Gen2 Face Recovery.
New Gigapixel Cloud Service: a credit-based server processing option that allows you to offload processing tasks for faster and more efficient image enhancement.

→ DxO ViewPoint 5 released.