Photo Rumors

Astrhori to announce a new 28mm f/13 mark II probe lens

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2023

Astrhori will announce a new 28mm f/13 mark II probe lens with several improvements over the previous version (see coverage). Here are the first leaked pictures:

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Panasonic LUMIX G9II camera rumored to be announced before the end of the year with phase detection autofocus

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2023

We could be getting close to the announcement of a new Panasonic LUMIX G9II camera (the G9 was already listed as discontinued in Japan). Here is what to expect:

Expected in September
Upgraded sensor
Improved image stabilization
Phase detection autofocus
4k 120 fps

OM SYSTEM is also expected to release two new lenses in 2023:

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Major Skylum Luminar Neo coming with many new AI-powered tools

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2023

Skylum announced a major new Luminar Neo update with many new AI-powered tools that will be officially released this fall (previously reported here). Here is what to expect (see offers):

Studio Light: Replicate studio lightning effects for portraits, revitalizing older photos and adding a new dimension. Studio Light will be the first tool delivered to customers on the 31st of August. Please find the beta for Studio Light below.

GenErase: An advanced Erase tool that removes distractions and replaces them using content-aware technology, maintaining composition integrity.

SceneExpand: Extend photo boundaries for panoramic landscapes or creative compositions.

SceneSwap: Replace elements like sky or foreground with AI-generated visuals. Transform dull skies into stunning sunsets or swap murky waters for crystal-clear azure.

Water Enhancer: Amplify water features in landscapes for greater visual impact in aquatic scenes.

Neon & Glow: Enhance images with captivating lighting effects. Seamlessly integrate striking neon elements to overcome lighting challenges and add intrigue.

Additional information:

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Here are the rumored pricing for the upcoming Sony a7CII and Sony a7CR cameras

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2023

Here are the rumored pricing for the upcoming Sony a7CII and Sony a7CR cameras:

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More discontinued cameras and lenses

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2023

Here is a list of the latest cameras and lenses listed as discontinued in Japan:

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The latest Nikon Zf full-frame retro mirrorless camera rumors and leaked pictures

By PR admin | Published: August 18, 2023

Here are the latest Nikon Zf full-frame retro mirrorless camera rumors and leaked pictures:

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Topaz Video AI version 3.4.0 released

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2023

Topaz Labs released Video AI version 3.4.0. Here is the changelog from version 3.3.10:

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The new Funleader x BrightinStar 28mm f/2.8 lens is back in stock (5% off coupon code included)

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2023

The new Funleader x Brightin Star XSLIM-M 28mm f/2.8 lens is back in stock. The lens is for M-mount, but it can easily be adapted to any other mirrorless camera. Currently, you can get 5% off with coupon code 5EMAIL (international shipping available):

Additional information on the lens can be found here:

Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount

Via LeicaRumors

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2023

New Leica M6 “Leitz Auction” black paint finish limited edition set announced

Fujifilm X-T30II Tops July 2023 BCN Mirrorless Sales Chart

The PENTAXIANS MONO book has been released

The new Funleader x Brightin Star XSLIM-M 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is back in stock, 5% off coupon included

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Polar is another new lens manufacturer from China and they will soon announce their first Polar 35mm f/2 seven-element lens for Leica M-mount

By PR admin | Published: August 16, 2023

Polar (Polar Light Optics) is another new lens manufacturer from China and they will soon announce their first Polar 35mm f/2 seven-element lens for Leica M-mount: