First leaked picture of the upcoming Canon RF 100-300mm f/2.8 L IS USM lens

Here is the first leaked picture of the previously rumored Canon RF 100-300mm f/2.8 L IS USM that is expected to be announced this week:

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The new Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE lens is coming in May

The previously rumored Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE lens will be officially announced next month (May 2023):

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

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

Viltrox Global Photo Contest 2023 ($15,000+ in prizes)

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Panasonic organic sensor: “put it into practical use in a few years”

Application example of Panasonic OPF CMOS organic image sensor

Application examples for the Panasonic OPF CMOS organic image sensor

In a recent interview, Panasonic reps commented that they have a desire for their new organic CMOS sensor (see announcement) to be “put into practical use in a few years“:

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New AstrHori AH-M1 lightmeter announced



AstrHori announced a new AH-M1 lightmeter:

Additional infomation:

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New ON1 Resize AI Version 2023.5 coming in early May


ON1 will release Resize AI Version 2023.5 in early May (see pricing):

“This new version of ON1 Resize AI will include our new Face Recovery technology which can detect small faces in photos and upscale them with realistic detail. It’s perfect for enlarging old group photos or when you have to crop a person out of a photo. The software can reconstruct a face from modest details creating realistic features and textures, resulting in stunning and natural-looking results. Version 2023.5 will also add a component from our AI-powered NoNoise AI into the image upscaling workflow. This will help reduce noise as well as JPG and over-sharpening artifacts to create higher-quality photo enlargements.”


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DJI Inspire 3 drone officially announced with an 8K full-frame Zenmuse X9-8K camera

The previously rumored DJI Inspire 3 drone is now officially announced with an 8K full-frame Zenmuse X9-8K camera (8k@75fps video).

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Here are the 2023 TIPA Awards winners


Here are the 2023 TIPA Awards winners:

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Announced: Leica M11 Monochrom camera and Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH lens



   
The previously rumored Leica M11 Monochrom camera and Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH are now officially announced:

Leica M11 Monochrom camera and Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH lens officially announced

Leica M11 Monochrom videos

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Canon to announce a new RF 100-300mm f/2.8 L IS USM lens priced at $9,499


Canon is rumored to announce a new RF 100-300mm f/2.8 L IS USM lens soon. The lens was just added by a distributor – here is the US pricing:

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Ricoh announces the first Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR camera


Ricoh announced the first PENTAX K-3 Mark III Monochrome camera – designed to capture only black-and-white images (Leica has compact and rangefinder Monochrom cameras). Pre-orders will open soon at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. A few sample photos can be found on Flickr:

Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR camera sample photos

Additional information can be found here:

Ricoh announces new Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR camera

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