Shipping of TTartisan and 7artisans lenses has resumed. Shipments were temporary suspended because of the Chinese New Year. TTartisan and 7artisans can be purchased directly from the Photo Rumors Online Store with free worldwide shipping.
Check out also the first TTArtisan photo contest where you can win one out of many TTartisan lenses:
Lensvid published another interesting infographic, charts and video on the fall of the photo industry between 2010 and 2020:
ON1 released Photo RAW 2021.1. This is a free update with new features and enhancements to Portrait AI, added support for .ABR Adobe brush files, slider control improvements, support for new cameras and lenses, and more.
Free 14-day trials are available for all ON1 products (no credit card required):
What’s new in ON1 Photo RAW 2021.1:
This new Bevis Gear camera bag raised almost $500k on Kickstarter:
“The Top Shelf Camera Bag is the first open-layout sling bag that lets you access all your gear in 1.1 seconds. The patented sling design rests in a tabletop position on your hip so you can see all your gear and set up on a flat, clean surface. It’s like a table whenever and wherever you need it. Securely carry your camera, lenses, laptop, keys, passport, tripod and more, all in one sleek bag.”
Additoonal pictures:
Today Venus Optics announced two new lenses:
Press release:
Here are the first images of the rumored Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens (the official announcement is expected on February 24):
Leica Japan leaked the picture of the previously rumored Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens:
The coupon code will be expiring soon: you can get 10% off all Oberwerth products with coupon code “Rumors21“. This discount cannot be combined with any other offer. The coupon code is valid only at oberwerth.com for a limited time.
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Sigma’s CEO Kazuto Yamaki issued an update on the Sigma Foveon sensor with X3 1:1:1 technology – in short: Sigma started the project from scratch, terminated our contract with the sensor manufacturer and the development is still ongoing. No timeframe was provided. Here are the details:
