New details on the upcoming Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens:
Additional information:
Fujifilm introduced new rebates for three of their medium format lenses:
Here is an updated list of new/rumored/expected cameras and lenses:
Ricoh will soon announce three new HD PENTAX-FA Limited lenses and a new Pentax K-1 Mark II J Limited 01 camera (all new products are expected to start shipping at the end of April):
Prices of the new HD PENTAX-FA Limited lenses and K-1 Mark II J Limited 01 camera leaked online
Additional pictures of the upcoming HD PENTAX-FA Limited lenses (will be available in black and silver):
Here are the latest Sony FX3 Cinema E-mount camera leaks (additional information is available here):
There is a US-based photo website that is leaking like the Titanic… (I think I know which website that is). The latest leak is the upcoming/new HD PENTAX-FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited DSLR lens for K-mount. The new lens will be priced at $799 (the current smc version is priced at $897). Here are a few pictures from the new lens:
After this Bevis Gear camera bag raised over $600k on Kickstarter with 11 more days to go, here is another crazy funded project: the Benro Polaris smart electric tripod head with camera interface controller and remote preview/configuration through wi-fi/cellular is going to soon pass the two million dollar mark with another 21 days to go (which means this can easily reach $5 million).
As usual, do your own research on Kickstart projects and be aware of the risks involved. In this case Benro is an existing/established company that sell many different products online.
Additional information on the Polaris smart electric tripod head can be found here:
Olympus released their latest financial results and posted operating loss of 44.7 billion yen mainly due to expenses related to the divestiture of the Imaging business:
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:
