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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.

Panasonic recently said that they are still committed to the Micro Four Thirds format and confirmed that they are still developing a GH successor.

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

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Updated rumored Nikon Z6s/Z7s (or Z6II/Z7II) mirrorless camera specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 25, 2020

Here is an updated set of rumored Nikon Z6s/Z7s (or Z6II/Z7II) mirrorless camera specifications:

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This is the rumored Leica Q2 James Bond 007 limited edition camera

By PR admin | Published: September 25, 2020

The first pictures of previously rumored Leica Q2 James Bond 007 limited edition camera leaked online:

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Announced: Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount (model A047)

By PR admin | Published: September 25, 2020

The previously rumored Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount (model A047) is now officially announced. Pre-orders should be open soon. Everything about this lens has been leaked already. The press release and additional information can be found here.

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Topaz Labs DeNoise AI version 2.3 is out and is currently on sale

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

Topaz Labs announced DeNoise AI version 2.3 used for eliminating noise and recovering details.

DeNoise AI is now on sale for $59.99 (regularly $79.99). This offer is valid through Friday, October 9.

The Topaz Labs Utility Bundle, which includes DeNoise AI, Gigapixel AI, Sharpen AI, and JPEG to RAW AI, is also on sale for $195 (regularly $249.99).

Users with expired DeNoise AI licenses need to purchase a one-year license renewal for $49 in order to get the new features.

You can use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off on all Topaz Labs products.

Via NikonRumors

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New Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens registered in Russia

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

Canon registered a new RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens in Russia. The lens SKU is 4515C005:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

Ricoh Imaging Europe acquires Meilleure Visite to enhance Ricoh 360 service

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

Billingham announced new navy canvas/chocolate leather camera bags

Win A Limited Edition 10th Anniversary X100V

Fujifilm X-T2 / X-T3 / X-T4 / X-Pro2 / X-Pro3 / X-H1 / X-E3 / X-T20 / X-T30 Firmware Update For FUJINON XF50mmF1.0 R WR

Fujifilm Releases X Webcam Software 2.0

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Canon is buying a supercomputer for their “no-prototype” product development lifecycle

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

Canon is buying a supercomputer from Fujitsu that “will play a key role in contributing to Canon’s initiative of no-prototype product development, delivering enhanced capabilities and scope of applicability of analysis in Canon’s product development process.”

“With 192 nodes, the new supercomputer is expected to achieve a theoretical computational performance of 648.8 teraflops.”
“Canon hopes that upon completion, the supercomputer will play a key role in its “no-prototype” product development initiative, which is a company-wide plan to only build necessary prototypes and eliminate useless product prototyping through the use of testing virtualisation and simulation technology.”

Here are the details:

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Confirmed: Sony is really going to announce a new, top of the line and very expensive pro mirrorless camera with 8K video recording

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

I received several more confirmations about the new Sony top-of-the-line and very expensive pro body camera with 8K video recording that is expected to be announced in early 2021. My initial report was obviously 100% accurate and not “bullshit” as labeled by a well known clickbait website (click for larger view):