Light Lens Lab is developing a new 75mm f/2 “SP-II” lens for Leica M-mount


   
Light Lens Lab announced that their new 75mm f/2 “SP-II” lens for Leica M-mount is now in the prototype stage (a prototype copy has been produced for further testing and refinement before production and reviews).

Light Lens Lab will also continue the expansion of the “SP-II” series with several other focal lengths:

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DxO Nik Collection 7 released


Today DxO released a new Nik Collection version 7 (free trial available):

“New Nik Collection 7 plugin suite for Photoshop and Lightroom is the biggest upgrade ever The 7 plugins receive major improvements to its exclusive U Point™ masking technology, updates to Nik Color Efex, speed boosts, workflow improvements, and much more”

Here is the full list of new features:

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Germany and UK rebates/savings for May


Foto Erhardt (Germany) rebates for May (click on each banner for more details):







WEX Photo (UK) rebates for May:

The latest US rebates can be found here:

Here are the new camera and lens rebates for the month of May

Ending soon: TTartisan, LensRentals, and Canon Amazon Prime savings

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Also coming this week: Hasselblad XCD 24mm (or 25mm) f/2.5 lens


Last month I reported that Hasselblad will announce a new XCD 24mm f/2.5 lens:

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New Megadap EFTZ21 Canon EF to Nikon Z lens adapter announced




Megadap released a new EFTZ21 lens adapter for using Canon EF lenses on Nikon Z cameras (previously reported here). The adapter works with full-frame and APS-C lenses, unlocking 150+ new EF lenses to the Nikon Z system.

The new adapter is already available for sale on eBay and should be listed soon at Amazon and B&H.

Additional information is available here:

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What’s next?


Multiple new product announcements are expected in May – some will happen as early as next week. Here is a list of some of the rumored cameras and lenses:

Fujifilm

Sony

Canon

Nikon

Panasonic

OM System

Leica

Hasselblad

Sigma

Pentax

Other

Here are the first new lenses announced for the 25th China International Photographic Equipment and Technology Expo (2024 China P&E)

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Ending soon: TTartisan, LensRentals, and Canon Amazon Prime savings


→ The TTartisan AF 56mm f/1.8 lens is now 18% off, other TTartisan products are 5% off.


You can get 15% off LensRentals with promo code RUMORS15.


Get an extra 10% cash back on select Canon gear with an Amazon Prime card and eligible Prime membership.

Here are the new camera and lens rebates for the month of May

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Canon is teasing a new product announcement for next week


Canon is teasing a new product announcement for next week:

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The new Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on May 7th

The previously reported Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on May 7th (check the official Viltrox website for details):


The new lens is already listed for sale in Germany:

The new Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is already available for sale in Germany

Additional pictures:

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VWFNDR Keirin camera concept

This is the VWFNDR Keirin camera concept:

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