New Profoto A2 studio lighting announced


Profoto announced new A2 studio lighting:

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Additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 lens for Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E, and Canon RF


Here is some additional information on the upcoming Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 lens from Venus Optics (for Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E, and Canon RF):

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Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens and Nikon Z30 camera announced

The previously rumored Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens and Nikon Z30 camera are now officially announced:


Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5


Nikon Z30

New: SmallRig Accessory Ecosystem for Nikon Z30

New: Nikon Creator’s Accessory Kit for Z30

Nikon Z30 video reviews (the new camera for content creators)

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The latest deals and offers on photo gear






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Announced: Insta360 ONE RS 1-inch 360 edition camera co-engineered with Leica



The previously reported new Insta360 ONE RS 1-inch 360 edition camera co-engineered with Leica is now officially announced:

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Light Lens Lab lens updates (LLL 50mm f/1.2 ASPH, 35mm f/2 eight-elements, Cooke Speed Panchro 50mm f/2 for Leica M-mount)

The latest Light Lens Lab lens updates:




The second prototype of the Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” lens for Leica M-mount has just been produced. The lens is now being tested and compared with the original 1966 Noctilux.




The collapsible Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight-elements (8E) lens for Leica M-mount is now in production and will be available to the public later this year. A few videos of the new lens can be found on Instagram.




The Light Lens Lab Cooke Speed Panchro 50mm f/2 SP2 lens for Leica M-mount will accept E43 filters and lens hood accessories. The lens is scheduled to be released later this year. The price will be lower than LLL ELCAN 50mm f/2. Videos of the lens are also available on Instagram.

Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL (Light Lens Lab) lenses in the US – check out the LLL lenses listed at their eBay store.

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Godox announced a new R200 ring flash


Godox announced a new R200 ring flash head and AD200/AD200Pro firmware updates:

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Venus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 lens to be announced soon (for Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E, Canon RF)


The Laowa FFii 12-24mm f/5.6 C-Dreamer ultra-wide full-frame zoom lens from Venus Optics has been rumored for a while and it seems that we are getting closer to the official announcement – here are the first unboxing pictures of the final product:

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What else is new?

Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.0 Aspherical MC lens review: Lese Majesty

New: Oberwerth x LHSA Leo camera bags

Sony Maintains Large Sensor Market Share Through Innovation

Iridient X-Transformer 2.5 Released With X-H2S Support

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7artisans lenses are up to 20% off for Independence Day


7artisans is currently running up to 20% off on select lenses for Independence Day – see the details here. This offer is valid until July 11.

Use coupon code Welcome5 at checkout for an additional $5 off.

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