Photo Rumors

Lensbaby announced new Velvet Limited Edition Silver lenses

By PR admin | Published: September 29, 2020

Lensbaby announced that their Velvet lenses are now available in Limited Edition Silver for the first time (the lenses are really available for all possible mounts):

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New Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II mirrorless cameras confirmed for October 14: “The Next Chapter”

By PR admin | Published: September 29, 2020

As previously reported, Nikon will announce two new mirrorless cameras (Z6 II and Z7 II) on October 14. From Explora:

Nikon Z shooters, prepare for “The Next Chapter.” Nikon is set to release the Z 6 II and Z 7 II full-frame mirrorless cameras on October 14, which will both succeed the immensely popular and well-regarded first-gen Z 6 and Z 7 cameras. Nikon has yet to give any details on these new cameras, so sign up for automatic notifications via the individual product pages and then check back on 10/14/2020 at 12:00 a.m. EDT for complete information on what these new cameras will bring to the table.

Here are the rumored specifications from NikonRumors:

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The latest DJI rumors

By PR admin | Published: September 29, 2020

The latest DJI rumors from OsitaLV:

DJI Mavic Mini 2 is coming soon
New DJI Ronin RavenEye image transmission system
The two new DJI Ronin gimbals are already registered with the FCC and are coming in October

Topaz Labs DeNoise AI now on sale (use coupon RUMORS15 for an extra 15% off)

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Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras now available

By PR admin | Published: September 28, 2020

After a successful Kickstarter, the Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras is now available for purchase on eBay and at Myfunleader. The lens is available for Sony E, Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts. Here are the details:

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Venus Optics announced three Laowa new ultra-wide cinema lenses for Canon RF mount cameras

By PR admin | Published: September 28, 2020

Today Venus Optics announced three new ultra-wide cinema lenses for Canon RF mount cameras that already available in their online store:

Additional information:

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Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II lens now available

By PR admin | Published: September 28, 2020

The new Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II lens is now available at B&H for Canon EF, Fuji X, Leica L, Leica M, M42, MFT, Nikon F, Pentax K, and Sony E mounts:

Mounts:	Canon EF, Fuji X, Leica L, Leica M, M42, MFT, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony E
Aperture:	f2.8 – f22
Focal length:	50mm
Filter diameter:	52mm
Minimum object distance:	0,4 m
Rangefinder Coupling for Leica:	no (focussing must be done via LiveView)

Sample photos:

Press release:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 26, 2020

New Leica V-Lux 5 Explorer camera kit announced

Explained: the new FotodioX Pro PRONTO adapter that will autofocus Leica M lenses on Fujifilm X-mount cameras

Ricoh filed two new patents for Pentax APS-C DSLR lenses

Ricoh discusses user interface of the upcoming Pentax K-new flagship APS-C DSLR camera

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New Panasonic DC-BGH1 camera registered in Russia

By PR admin | Published: September 25, 2020

Panasonic has registered a new DC-BGH1 camera in Russia. The new model is compatible with the Panasonic AC SAE0011 adapter (12V/3.0A) that used in professional 4K camcorders (via Nokishita). The GH1 naming indicates that this could be an MFT camera.