The 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is back with a giveaway


The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle will be open for sale later this week. The corresponding 5DayDeal $10,000+ Prelaunch Giveaway is already live online:

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Update: Sony now has three registered but not yet announced cameras


A quick update to my previous post – Sony now has three registered but not yet announced cameras:

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Canon to announce a new RF 10-20mm f/4 lens tonight


Canon is rumored to announce a new RF 10-20mm f/4 lens tonight. Stay tuned for the details!

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New Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8X DA DSM lens for Fujifilm X-mount coming soon


Here is some additional information on the upcoming Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8X DA DSM lens for Fujifilm X-mount (different from the previous Pro version):

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Zeiss price increase in Japan


Kenko Tokina introduced a new Zeiss price increase in Japan. There is a very good chance the price of Zeiss lenses will be increased also in other parts of the world.

In the US you can check the current prices of Zeiss products at Adorama and B&H Photo.

Zeiss has still not announced any new photography lenses in over 4 years now.

The full list of impacted products can be found here:

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Several Light Lens Lab (LLL) lenses for Leica M-mount are currently in stock (very limited quantities)


Several Light Lens Lab (LLL) lenses for Leica M-mount are currently in stock (in very limited quantities):

All LLL products can be found here.

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Additional information on the upcoming Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports lens (E+L mount)


Additional information on the upcoming Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports lens (see development announcement):

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Sony now has two registered but not yet announced cameras: expected to be announced by the end of the year



Sony now has two registered but not yet announced cameras: WW559681 and WW459276. Both appear to be high-end models with 5GHz compatible Wi-Fi. The new cameras are expected to be announced by the end of the year.

Via Weibo

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New Venus Optics Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5 C-Dreamer ultra-wide-angle zoom lens coming on Monday (E/X/Z/R/EFM mount)


On October 9 Venus Optics will announce the previously reported Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5 C-Dreamer ultra-wide-angle zoom lens (see lens specifications here). Here are the details:

  • APS-C lens for  Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and EF-M mount versions
  • All-metal material housing with a focus ring, a zoom ring, and an aperture ring
  • 16 elements in 12 groups
  • Minimum focusing distance: 0.2 meters
  • Filter size: 86mm
  • Dimensions: 88.4 x 88.53mm
  • Weight: 463g
  • Additional pictures:

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Additional information on the upcoming TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 lens (E/X/Z mount))

Additional information on the upcoming TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 lens – it seems that the lens is already officially released in China and it should be soon available at the online TTArtisan store:

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