Some new products from Fujifilm were on display at the CP+ show in Japan (no official announcement yet). The first one is a tele conversion lens for the X100 and X100s cameras that will turn the fixed 23mm lens into 35mm (50mm equivalent). Fuji already has a wide conversion lens (WCL-X100). The second new product is a X-mount lens cap with actual lens inside:
The lens cap specifications are:
→ Sandisk announced world's fastest SD card with up to 250MB/s write speeds for continuous burst mode shooting and transfer speeds of up to 280MB/s. The new SanDisk Extreme PRO SD UHS-II card is UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) enabled, a new specification allowing for high-quality 4K video recording.
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→ The 50MP Hasselblad H5D-50c medium format camera should be officially announced this week.
→ New: Panasonic Lumix GM1 by Colette limited edition camera (only 50 pieces will be produced).
→ The sensor inside the Olympus OM-D EM-1 camera is made by Panasonic.
→ SLR Magic announced a new anamorphic adapter: Anamorphot 1,33x - 50.
Cosina officially announced the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm f/0.95 Type II lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. The new lens has a stepless aperture ring (this seems to be the only difference from the current version). Here are the detailed specifications:
Samyang will start producing autofocus (AF) lenses. The company is expected to make an official announcement in the future. Samyang will also reveal a new logo (see above). Stay tuned for more details.
Olympus announced the development of of M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 7-14mm 1:2.8 PRO and 300mm 1:4 PRO lenses designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Both lenses are expected to ship in 2015. Additional information:
Canon officially announced the Canon EOS Rebel T5, G1X Mark II, a new macro ring flash and several PowerShot cameras. For pricing, availability and detailed specifications check the links below:
→ Canon EOS Rebel T5 camera with EF-S 18-55 IS II lens
→ Canon MR-14EX macro ring lite II
→ Canon G1X Mark II (sample images). Canon G1X Mark II accessories:
Sony officially announced the mirrorless a6000 camera and several new Cybershots. For pricing, availability and detailed specifications check the links below:
→ Sony 70-200mm f/4-5.6 G lens
→ Sony A6000 mirrorless camera body (kit also available with the 16-50 lens)
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