Pentax 645 FA lens roadmap (click for larger view)
In addition to the new 645z camera that is rumored to be announced tomorrow, Pentax will also introduce 13 FA series 645 lenses to the US market. The new lenses are already listed with prices on the B&H website:
The detailed specifications of the Pentax 645z medium format camera leaked online - here is the short version (full specs after the break):
Additional 645z pictures can be found here.
Detailed Pentax 645z specifications:
Here are some additional pictures of the upcoming Pentax 645z medium format camera - it looks pretty identical to the previous 645 model. The full detailed specifications can be found here. Additional images after the break:
The US price of the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens will be $949. B&H is currently taking pre-orders for the different mounts:
Update: Adorama now is also taking pre-orders for the new 50mm Art lens.
Press release:
The UK based store WEX Photographic has listed the new Sony a7s camera for £2499 - this is double the price of the regular a7 model (£1235):
Few hours after Nikon announced their new 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR ($896.95), Tamron published the shipping date of their 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO lens (model B016) which was announced back in February: the new lens will start shipping on April 24th, 2014 in Japan. The US price is $629 (available also at B&H).
Full press release:
Lomography announced a new 20mm f/5.6 RUSSAR+ ART lens for L39 and M mounts. Visit LeicaRumors for all the details, including sample images and technical specifications. The price of the new lens is $649.00
A quick update on my post from yesterday - the US price of the Pentax 645z medium format camera will be $8,496.95. FIY: the previous 645 version costed $10,000 when it was announced back in 2010 (now it is listed for $6,996.95).
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