New Brightin Star 16mm f/2.8 lens from Xingyao Optical for Canon RF, Sony E, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts


Xingyao Optical announced a new Brightin Star 16mm f/2.8 lens full-frame wide-angle lens for Canon RF, Sony E, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts (Brightin Star lenses are sold on Amazon):

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The new 7Artisans 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount will be officially announced on May 6th with a price tag of $299


The previously rumored 7Artisans 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount will be officially announced on May 6th with a price tag of $299 – the same price as the TTartisan 28mm f/5.6 lens. Check the official 7artisans website for updates.

More pictures and technical spcifications of the new 7Artisans 28mm f/5.6 lens:

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ON1 Resize AI is now available


The new application for increasing image resolution, ON1 Resize AI, is now available (direct download link). Like its predecessor ON1 Resize (formerly Genuine Fractals), the new Resize AI software is used for photo enlargements. AI-powered technology allows to enlarge photos and maintain detail and sharpness.

ON1 Resize AI is available to order as an individual plugin and standalone application for $99.99 USD. ON1 Resize AI is also part of the ON1 Professional Plugin Bundle, which includes all five of ON1’s professional plugins that work with photo editing applications like Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One, and more for $149.99 USD.

Anyone who chooses to subscribe to ON1 Photo RAW receives ON1 Resize AI included in their plans as well as all current and future ON1 applications and plugins.

A 14-day fully functioning free trial of ON1 Resize AI is available for anyone to download and try today.

Note: Resize AI is a free upgrade for owners of Resize 2022. If you have a license for Resize 2022, you can sign in to activate Resize AI with your same account credentials.


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What else is new?


→ This Kikkerland camera multi-tool is $5 at Amazon and it includes: blade, flathead, Phillips screwdriver, 2 x wrenches, saw blade, prybar nail puller, direction auxiliary, bottle opener, butterfly screw wrench, ruler, Sunny 16 rule guide, and keyhole.


→ The new products announced at the 2022 NAB show can be found here and here.

Leica M11 tested at DxOMark: solid 100 points, one of the top 5 sensors currently on the market

New Leica 35mm and 50mm Summilux M lenses rumored to be announced later this year

Tokina Vista 180mm T1.9 Announced

Fujifilm Received 24 iF Design Awards in 2022

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Panasonic has no plans to increase the prices of their cameras and lenses


After almost all photo companies announced price increases this year (Nikon, Canon, Sony, LeicaTTartisan, Tokina, and Zeiss), Panasonic just reported that they will not raise the prices of their MFT and L-mount products :

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More DJI Mini 3 Pro drone leaks

More DJI Mini 3 Pro drone leaks and rumors:

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Canon Q1/2022 financial results are out

Canon released its Q1/2022 financial results – here are the details for the Imaging Unit :

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What’s new on Kickstarter?


→ H&Y Filters just launched the REVORING Swift, the world’s first magnetic modular filter system for photographers and filmmakers: $10,084 pledged of $9,992 goal.


→ Trexo Slider – world’s most compact camera slider: $76,866 pledged of $10,000 goal.


This Duovox Mate Pro camera can capture and see the night as if it were day and it uses the Sony STARVIS 2 sensor: $164,623 pledged of $25,000 goal.


Pinhole Pro Max: world’s most advanced pinhole lens: $212,687 pledged of $10,000 goal.


Benro Aureole: modular 3-in-1 drop-in filter adapter system: $66,355 pledged of $6,372 goal.

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Here is the first set of rumored Canon EOS R7 camera specifications


Here is the first set of rumored Canon EOS R7 camera specifications:

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The OM System OM-1 camera is freezing, a firmware fix is coming


The new OM System OM-1 flagship camera (Adorama | B&H | Amazon) is freezing when shooting with the EVF in “high speed” mode. OM System is already working on a firmware fix that will be released soon:

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