Tomorrow Leica will announce a $16k Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2021




Here are the details on the upcoming Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens:

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Major Fujifilm announcement: two new cameras and three lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2021

Today Fujifilm announced all of the previously rumored cameras and lenses:



Fujifilm GFX 100S camera and GF 80mm f/1.7 lens (medium format): 42 West | Explora.




Fujifilm X-E4 camera and XF 27mm f/2.8 II + XF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 lenses (APS-C): 42 West | Explora

Pre-orders are now open at Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras (UK) | Calumet (DE)

A more detailed coverage of the new Fuji products can be found at FujiAddict:

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The new Sony a1 camera is now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2021


The new Sony a1 camera is now available for pre-order:

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Coming soon: Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2021


Here are more leaked picture of the previously rumored Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens:

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Sony a7 IV rumored specifications

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2021


Since the source who sent me the information of the Sony a1 camera last year was correct (the Sony a1 was announced today), I think it is safe to assume that the Sony a7 IV information provided by the same source will be correct as well:

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Skylum Luminar AI update version 1.0.1 released

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2021


Today Skylum released Luminar AI version 1.0.1 update that contains several changes to the interface (such as a new Edit panel, new Import popup, new tooltips, etc.) and more than 77 bugs fixes:

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New 50MP, 30 fps, 8K30p, $6,500 Sony A1 mirrorless camera (ILCE-1) announced

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2021


The rumored Sony camera that I first broke the news about last year is now officially announced. The Sony a1 (ILCE-1) has a 50MP sensor, 30 fps, 8K30p, 9.44 million-dot OLED – pretty much everything is new in this camera as I already reported. The Sony a1 price is $6,498. Pre-order links:

Additional coverage of the Sony a1 camera:

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Fujifilm GFX100 vs. GFX100S vs. GFX50S specifications comparison

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2021


The new 100MP GFX100S medium format camera will be official announcement on January 27. Here is a specifications comparison between the Fujifilm GFX100 ($9999.99), GFX100S ($5,999) and the GFX50S ($5,499) – click for larger view:

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Fujifilm X-E4 specifications and pictures leaked

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2021

After the Fujinon lenses and the Fujifilm GFX100S, here are the leaked Fujifilm X-E4 specifications and pictures:

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Just announced: Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M-mount

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2021




Today ZY Optics released a new Leica M-mount version of the popular Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens. Pre-orders are now open at B&H (price: $799).

  • Aperture Range: f/0.95 to f/16
  • Two Extra-Low Dispersion Elements
  • One Ultra High Refraction Element
  • Stepless, Silent Aperture Control
  • Manual Focus Design
  • Support Rangefinder Coupling
  • 9 rounded blade Aperture
  • Compatible with third-party AF adapters (i.e. Megadap MTZ11 / Techart TZM-01 / LM-EA7)

Additional information (technical specifications, MTF chart, lens design diagram, sample photos, press release) can be found at LeicaRumors.

Here are the lens design diagrams and MTF charts of the new Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens (price: $799) and the existing TTartisan 50mm f/0.95 lens (price: $777):

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