Photo Rumors

Updated list of upcoming Viltrox lenses (new: Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 lens)

By PR admin | Published: July 22, 2023

Here is an updated list of upcoming Viltrox lenses:

Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 for Z mount
Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 for X mount
Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 for E/Z mount
NEW: Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 for E mount

New pictures from some of the upcoming lenses:

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Leica is rumored to replace their existing SLR-styled medium format camera line with mirrorless

By PR admin | Published: July 22, 2023

The Leica S3 medium format camera has reached “end of production” (B&H no longer lists the S3, Adorama lists it as a “special order”):

Leica S3 has reached “end of production”

Last year Stefan Daniel (Leica Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations) spoke to members of the Leica Society International in Dublin and mentioned that a new Leica mirrorless medium format camera is scheduled for production in 2025:

Extremely interesting comments from Stefan Daniel: Leica mirrorless medium format camera, M camera with EVF, and more

Here are the latest Leica rumors:

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The Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 AF APS-C lens will be announced soon (for Fuji X/Nikon Z/Sony E mount)

By PR admin | Published: July 21, 2023

The previously reported Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Fuji X/Nikon Z/Sony E cameras will be announced soon: the Nikon Z version is coming in mid-August and the Sony E/Fuji X versions shortly after. The minimum focusing distance of the lens will be 28cm. Check the official Viltrox website for updates.

Upcoming/rumored Viltrox lenses: 16mm f/1.8 full-frame and 75mm f/1.2 APS-C for Z and E mount

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Coming soon: new ArtraLab Nonikkor 24mm f/1.7 lens for Nikon Z and Fuji X-mount

By PR admin | Published: July 21, 2023

ArtraLab is a Hong Kong-based company and they will soon announce a new Nonikkor 24mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Nikon Z and Fuji X-mount (possibly also for MFT). In their latest video, ArtraLab shared the designs of the upcoming lens. Here are the related timestamps:

5:15 Z mount
7:53 Z mount
8:01 MFT mount

The new ArtraLab lens should compete with the Nikkor Z 24mm f/1.7 lens and the Voigtlander Ultron 27mm f/2. The company currently salles two different 35mm lenses for Nikon Z, Sony E, and Leica L mount:

Check out these new classic NONIKKOR-MC 35mm f/1.4 lenses available for Nikon Z, Sony E, and Leica L mount

Via NikonRumors

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The latest photography training classes, bundles, cheat sheets and more

By PR admin | Published: July 20, 2023

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→ AlexOnRaw Capture One Tools Summer Sale (80%. off).

→ New: PictureCorrect Composition Cheat Sheets launch sale (81% Off).

→ Matt Granger released a new 2023 Latest & Greatest Collection: 14 of my Latest & Greatest releases (63% off). Check out also his other classes:

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The new Panorama Stitching Extension for Luminar Neo is now officially released

By PR admin | Published: July 20, 2023

Skylum officially released the new Panorama Stitching Extension for Luminar Neo. Here is what’s new:

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Topaz Video AI version 3.3.5 released

By PR admin | Published: July 20, 2023

Topaz Video AI version 3.3.5 is now released (currently $50 off). Here is what’s new:

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DJI new products announcement on July 25th (Osmo Action 4 camera and/or Air 3 drone?)

By PR admin | Published: July 20, 2023

DJI is teasing a new product announcement for next week (July 25th) under the slogan “Double Up“. Two new DJI products are expected/rumored:

Update: DJI is rumored to announce also new microphones.

DJI Osmo Action 4 camera

Sensor:1/1.3-inch CMOS
Lens:155° f/2.8
4K60P 155° FOV
4K120P slow motion
10-bit & D-Log M
360° HorizonSteady
Waterproof:18m without Waterproof Case
Weight:145g
First leaked pictures:

See all DJI Air 3 drone leaks and rumors here:

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B&H Photo celebrates 50 years with a new Bild Expo (September 6-7)

By PR admin | Published: July 19, 2023

B&H Photo will celebrate its 50-year anniversary with a new Bild Expo that will take place on September 6-7 at the Javits Center in NYC – it looks like this can be a replacement for PDN PhotoPlus Expo which got canceled during the pandemic and slowly disappeared: