AstrHori to release two additional medium format lenses for Fujifilm GFX


In addition to the 75mm f/4 lens (already in stock at Amazon), the Chinese lens manufacturer AstrHori is expected to release two additional medium format lenses for Fujifilm GFX-mount:





AstrHori is a new Chinese lens manufacturer (previously known as Rockstar) and their products are now available for sale on Amazon.

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Viltrox is rumored to announce two new lenses this weekend


Viltrox is rumored to announce two new lenses this weekend. Here are the rumors/expectations:

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DJI Avata FPV Cinewhoop drone and Goggles 2 officially announced


  
The previously rumored DJI Avata FPV Cinewhoop drone is now officially announced:

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Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens released, available for pre-order for $1,299



The new Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens for Sony E-mount is now officially released and available for pre-order for $1,299 (shipping will start on September 22nd). Here is the current Tamron mirrorless line lineup:



Additional information on the new lens can be found here:

Here is the leaked Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens brochure

Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens (model A067) additional information

Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens development announcement (model A067)

 

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What’s ahead for ON1 Photo RAW new sneak peeks


ON1 Software posted another new technology preview video on what’s ahead for the ON Photo RAW product line – this time the sneak peek is for Tack Sharp Al:

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8% Sony price increase coming on September 1st (Japan only for now)


Sony will increase the price of many of its products in Japan by 8% on September 1st. I believe a similar increase will come also to the rest of the world.

Sony already had a 3% to 31% price increase in Japan just a few months ago (April 2022).

Almost all photo companies announced price increases this year (NikonCanonSonyLeicaTTartisanTokina, OM, and Zeiss).

The new Sony price increase will impact more than a dozen cameras and over 40 lenses – the full list of products that will be impacted by the price increase can be found here.

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New Gura Gear Kiboko City Commuter camera backpack now on Kickstarter (pre-sales get exclusive special pricing)


Gura Gear has a new Kiboko City Commuter camera backpack listed on Kickstarter (pre-sales get exclusive special pricing). The new bag will be available to ship on October 1. Additional information:

For the current Gura Gear products listed for sale on their website, you can get 10% off with coupon code rumors at checkout.

Gura Gear is sold also at Amazon.

Here are the Gura Gear Kiboko City Commuter camera backpack specifications:

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The Yongnuo YN 20mm f/1.8S DF DSM full-frame mirrorless lens will be announced by the end of the year

Yongnuo confirmed on Chinese social media that the previously reported YN 20mm f/1.8 full-frame mirrorless lens will be announced by the end of the year (2022). The new lens will be first available for Sony E-mount. Other versions of the lens will be released later. The lens design (see above) shows a second (aperture?) ring that was not present in other models. Stay tuned for additional details.

In the US, Yongnuo lenses are sold at AdoramaB&H, and Amazon.

New Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S DF DSM full-frame lens for Sony E-mount

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What else is new?

Ricoh could be the only company in the future to make compact and DSLR cameras

New low price on the Leica TL2 camera lens kit ($2,495 off)

New: IDS modular grip for Leica M10 and M11 cameras

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New DJI Action 3 camera to be announced in September 2022


DJI is rumored to announce a new Action 3 camera in September 2022. On the outside, the new model will be identical to the first Osmo Action camera (pictured above). It seems that DJI decided to go back to the original first-generation design and not to continue with the DJI Action 2 camera design:

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