Cameras are the #3 fastest declining e-commerce category in the past 12 months

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2020


Stackline recently published their top 100 fastest growing & declining categories in E-commerce (from March 2019 - March 2020). Cameras were listed at the #3 spot of the fastest declining categories (-64%):

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Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5 lens announced

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2020



The previously rumored Lensbaby Velvet 28 f/2.5 lens for Canon EF, Canon RF, Nikon F, Nikon Z, Sony E, Fujifilm X, and MFT is now officially announced. The new lens is now in stock at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H:

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Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE lens price: $399 (available for pre-order)

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2020


The new Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE lens is now available for pre-order for $399 (as previously reported). From the product listing:

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Samsung “aiming” to make a 600MP image sensor

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2020


From Samsung:

Aiming for 600Mp for All

To date, the major applications for image sensors have been in the smartphones field, but this is expected to expand soon into other rapidly-emerging fields such as autonomous vehicles, IoT and drones. Samsung is proud to have been leading the small-pixel, high-resolution sensor trend that will continue through 2020 and beyond, and is prepared to ride the next wave of technological innovation with a comprehensive product portfolio that addresses the diverse needs of device manufacturers. Through relentless innovation, we are determined to open up endless possibilities in pixel technologies that might even deliver image sensors that can capture more detail than the human eye.

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Get Skylum Luminar 3 for free

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020


You can now get the full-featured Skylum Luminar 3 photo editor for free (you will get an email with the download link)

For the latest version of Skylum Luminar, you can get $10 off with coupon code PHOTORUMORS.

Here are a few other discounts on various photo-editing software:

Skylum Luminar 3 screenshots:
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New Sony rebates introduced in the US (a6000, a6100, a7RII, a7II and more)

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020


Today Sony introduced new rebates in the US with some new/low pricing on the a6000, a6100, a7RII, and a7II cameras. This sale will end on 4/26. See the full details here and here.

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Panasonic S1H will get firmware update for RAW video data output over HDMI on May 25th

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020


Today Panasonic released the firmware update program for Lumix S1H RAW video data output over HDMI based on their announcement from September last year (just like the Nikon Z6/Z7 cameras):

"Developed together with ATOMOS, Ver2.0 firmware enables the output of max. 5.9K/29.97p and 4K/59.94p RAW (C4K 4128 x 2176 [DCI] 17:9 or 3.5K Anamorphic 4:3) video data over HDMI to an Atomos NinjaV, where it can be monitored and saved as Apple ProRes RAW. ​"


The new firmware will be available on May 25th. Additional information:

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Additional Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera specifications revealed

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020


In addition to the new EOS C300 Mark III, Today Canon also shared additional specifications of the upcoming Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless camera that is currently still in development. The newly released information divulges further details on the 8K video recording capability, IBIS and more:

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Watch the Canon announcement live here (EOS C300 Mark III camera)

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020




Canon is about to announce the new EOS C300 Mark III camera (price: $10,999.00.). Watch the live event here. Additional information on all new Canon products can be found here.

Here is the Canon Cinema C300 Mark III information:

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Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2020


The Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE lens is now officially announced - it has a new “Custom switch" for quickly changing various functions:

"Equipped with the Custom Switch, shooting and operation is more intuitive and simple. You can easily select various functions such as Aperture Control Mode from the Switch, and enjoy the shooting mode that suits your personal preference. More functions will be added through firmware update in the future."

The price of the Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE lens is not yet announced, but it is expected to be around $400 (see all Samyang AF lenses for Sony E-mount).

Update: the lens is now available for pre-order for $399.

The technical specifications, MTF charts, and the lens design can be found here:

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