Sigma to announce two new lenses: Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art & Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary

By PR admin | Published: June 11, 2025


In the next few days, Sigma will soon announce two new lenses:

  • Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art lens (price: 1,650 AUD)
  • Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary lens (price: 1,080 AUD)

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Another Fujifilm X-E5 teaser released

By PR admin | Published: June 11, 2025


Here is the second teaser for the upcoming Fujifilm X-E5 camera (see leaked specs and picture, the official announcement is on June 12th):

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Fujifilm X-E5 camera with XF 23mm f/2.8 lens leaked on company’s website

By PR admin | Published: June 10, 2025



The previously rumored Fujifilm X-E5 camera with XF 23mm f/2.8 lens leaked on the company’s website (removed now). Here are the details:

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The new 2025 5DayDeal video creators bundle is now live

By PR admin | Published: June 7, 2025



The new 2025 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different video creator tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the sales will go to charities.


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TTartisan announced a new M01 on-camera film canister flash and J01 wireless flash trigger for $39

By PR admin | Published: June 6, 2025



TTartisan announced a new M01 on-camera film canister flash and J01 wireless flash trigger priced at $29+$10 ($39 for both). Orders are now open at Amazon and TTartisan’s website.

The new flash works with most DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and compact cameras:


See also the previous TTartisan film canister magnetic LED light:

TTArtisan announced a film canister magnetic LED light

Additional information can be found here:

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Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF zoom fisheye lens officially announced (E/Z/RF/L)

By PR admin | Published: June 6, 2025


The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF zoom fisheye lens (E/Z/RF/L mount) is now officially announced:


Additional information:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: June 6, 2025

What to expect next from Nikon? (indeed slow year ahead + list of rumored lenses)

Chinese source: another “mysterious model” coming from Nikon this year

Nikon US rebates remain unchanged for June, none of the lenses that will get a price increase on June 23 are currently discounted

Leica accessories from Akara Labs: 6-bit encoder, SlimSkin cases, lens stealth rings

Kipon starts to deliver Pentax 67-GFX 0.62x M macro focal reducer with helicoid

Fujifilm X-Half Manual Now Available and First Bug Reported

Sony ZV-1 II and ZV-1F Firmware 2.01 Updates Released

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Fujifilm moved production of 4 popular cameras to Japan in order to avoid US tariffs

By PR admin | Published: June 5, 2025


Fujifilm moved production of 4 popular camera models from China to Japan in order to avoid Trump’s tariffs.

For other markets, the above models will still be made in China.

Update: the new listings at B&H will be marked with JP in the SKU.

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New Zenitar 50mm f/1 lens for Leica M-mount officially announced in Russia

By PR admin | Published: June 5, 2025



Another photo news from Russia: the previously reported Zenitar 50mm f/1 lens for Leica M-mount was officially announced at an event in Moscow. Several other lenses were also on display:

  • Zenithar 2.8/16
  • Zenithar 1.2/50
  • Zenithar 1.4/75 Helios Edition
  • Selena 1.9/58
  • Selena 2.2/85
  • Helios 40-2 1.5/85

Additional informtion on the new lens, including the full press release and some sample photos, can be found here:

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Shvabe announced the first Russian anamorphic cinema lenses

By PR admin | Published: June 5, 2025

 

 
A few months ago, Shvabe announced the first Russian anamorphic cinema lenses. The Lytkarino Optical Glass Plant is developing cinema lenses with 40, 60, 80, and 100mm focal lengths. The lenses are equipped with PL-mount and a 2x compression ratio. The weight of the 100mm lens is 3 kg.

Additional informtion:

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