The new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4 lens is rumored to be announced next week, on or around Thursday, January 23rd. The lens will probably be based on the Tokina AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S.
Via PentaxRumors
The new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4 lens is rumored to be announced next week, on or around Thursday, January 23rd. The lens will probably be based on the Tokina AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S.
Via PentaxRumors
Olympus is rumored to announce a new E-M1 Mark III MFT mirrorless camera (to replace the current E-M1 Mark II model) in mid-February, right before the CP+ show in Japan. The new Olympus E-M1 III is rumored to be similar to the E-M1X but without the built-in battery grip. The E-M1 III is also rumored to have the same battery as the E-M1 II and a new processor. Stay tuned for the detailed specifications and leaked pictures, which I expect to get soon from my source.
Update: the E-M1 III is rumored to have the same 20MP sensor from the E-M1X. Official announcement expected on or around February 12th.
There will be also a new Olympus lens:
Two weeks ago I reported that the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens will be available also for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts. The new lenses are already listed on Laowa’s website and are available for purchase (more information can be found here).
Additional pictures of the lens can be found here.
Laowa lenses are sold at Adorama and B&H.
Additional coverage:
As LeicaRumors already reported last year, this year Leica is rumored to announce a new M camera with a 47MP sensor. The new Leica M10-R is already registered with the FCC – here are the first pictures:
The Leica M10 Monochrom camera is now officially announced:
Venus Optics is coming with a new line of fast f/0.95 lenses that will be called Argus. The new f/0.95 Argus lenses will be for DSLR and mirrorless full-frame and APS-C cameras. Stay tuned for additional details.
Via FujiAddict
First pictures of the new Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4.5 W-Dreamer shift lens (not yet available/announced):