Astrodesign and Samyang have joined the L-mount alliance


Astrodesign and Samyang have joined the L-mount alliance – this brings the total number of members in the alliance to seven (Leica, Sigma, Panasonic, Ernst Leitz Wetzlar, DJI, Astrodesign, and Samyang):


Addition informtion is avaiulable here:

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Now available for pre-order: Sony a6700 camera, 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II lens, and ECM-M1 mic




Sony announced three new products – a6700 camera, 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II lens, and ECM-M1 mic:

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DxO released 369 new Optics Modules with support for the latest cameras and lenses from Canon, Nikon, DJI, Hasselblad, and Leica


DxO released 369 new Optics Modules adding support for the latest cameras and lenses from Canon, Nikon, DJI, Hasselblad, and Leica:

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BCN Ranking: “Z mount suddenly rises to second place in interchangeable lenses, finally escaping from regular single-digit share”


BCN Ranking published an article called “Z mount suddenly rises to second place in interchangeable lenses, finally escaping from regular single-digit share“. Here is a quote from the article:

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Zhongyi Optics APO 200mm f/4 Macro 1X lens officially released (for E/Z/RF/L/X mount)



  
Here is some additional information on the APO 200mm f/4 Macro 1X lens for E/Z/RF/L/X mount by Zhongyi Optics – the lens is now available for purchase on eBay for $499 and should soon be listed also on their Amazon store (this lens was previously reported here):

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A few Amazon Prime Day deals


Amazon started their two days “Prime Day” sale:

B&H is running their own version of Prime Day – see the details here.

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What else is new?

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

Leica S3 has reached “end of production”

New: Leica M rangefinder camera adapter for 50mm M42 and Pentax K lenses

Ricoh released new firmware updates for the WG-6, G900, and G900SE cameras

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Fujifilm GFX 100 medium format camera replacement rumored to be announced on September 12th

GFX 100 with a Vi Vante camera strap

FujiAddct reports that the Fujifilm GFX 100 medium format camera replacement is rumored to be announced on September 12th during a possible X-Summit event (previously reported here).

The Fujifilm GFX 100 was already listed as discontinued at some stores in Japan.

The Fujifilm GFX 100 is currently $3,500 off in the US.

The Fujifilm GFX 100 was announced on May 23, 2019.

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New Sony Summer Sale launched in the US


Sony launched a new Summer Sale in the US – the details can be found here and here:

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The new Yongnuo YN433 micro four-thirds professional live streaming camera is now available for purchase for $568

The new Yongnuo YN433 micro four-thirds professional live streaming camera is now available for purchase for $568 at eBay. Here are the specifications and details, this time in English:

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