
The previously rumored Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. US pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information can be found here.
Via LeicaRumors

The previously rumored Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. US pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information can be found here.
Via LeicaRumors


Today Venus Optics officially announced the previously rumored Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M, Leica L, Sony FE, Nikon Z, and Canon RF mounts (the RF version will be coming later this year). The price of the lens is $549. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store and international shipping is available (Adorama and B&H will start taking pre-orders later). Orders placed today from the official online store will starts shipping in late September. Additional information on the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D lens (specifications, MFT chart, lens design diagram, sample photos, press release) can be found here.
Via NikonRumors

The latest photo editing deals:
Sigma will probably develop brand new lenses for Leica L-mount APS-C cameras
And several Fuji updates:

Sony officially announced that they are exiting from the Brazilian market. All camera sales and manufacturing will be suspended next year. Here is the translation:

More pictures of the new Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount (model A047) leaked online (see development announcement, the official release is expected next week):

Tamron Japan announced that it will extend the closure of some of its factories until the end of the year because of decreased global demand caused by the coronavirus. Back in July, the company issued an apology about 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE lens shortages due to high demand…
Here is the Google translation of the press release:

GoPro Hero 9 Black camera is now officially announced (previously reported here). Pre-orders are now open: Adorama | B&H.

The new accessories are listed here. See also the “first look report here.

Last night Nikon announced the previously rumored Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lenses. The press release, MTF charts, and additional information are available here. Pre-orders are open – see the details here.