Additional information on the new Schneider Kreuznach x LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 lens

By PR admin | Published: March 6, 2025


Here is some additional information on the new Schneider Kreuznach x LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 lens:

  • Versatile Super-Wide Zoom: 14mm to 24mm focal range
  • Technological Innovation: The world’s first 14-24mm (Sony E) compatible super-wide zoom lens allows front filters
  • Ultra-Close-Up Shooting: Minimum focusing distance of just 0.18m
  • Compact & Lightweight Design: Dimensions: 88.8 x 84.0mm | Weight: 445g
  • Jointly Developed with LK Samyang: A perfect blend of German optical expertise and advanced manufacturing technology

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Fujifilm X Summit Prague 2025 officially announced, front of the upcoming GFX 100RF medium format fixed lens camera revealed

By PR admin | Published: March 6, 2025


Fujifilm officially announced the 2025 X Summit in Prague (March 20). They also displayed a teaser fron view of the upcoming/rumors Fujifilm GFX 100RF medium format fixed lens camera:


Here are the rumored Fujifilm GFX 100RF specifications from December last year:

  • Crop zoom lever under the shutter button
  • Dedicated aspect ratio dial
  • Size similar to the Fuji X-Pro 3
  • 100 MP sensor
  • No IBIS
  • Built-in  GF 35mm f/4 Lens
  • The estimated dimensions of the camera can be found here
  • The Fujifilm X Summit Prague 2025 page can be found here.
  • Related coverage:

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Reminder: tomorrow is the last day to get the 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle 2025 pre-order savings

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025



This is a quick reminder that tomorrow is the last day to get the 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle 2025 pre-order savings (prices will go up after tomorrow).

Like in previous years, the 2025 5DayDeal Landscape Photography Bundle contains a package of photography tools at a significant discount. Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the sales will go to charities:


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The new Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro lens for Fujifilm X-mount is now available

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025


The previously rumored Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro lens for Fujifilm X-mount is now available at Amazon, B&H Photo, and the official Meike online store (international shipping). Additional information on the lens can be found here.

  • Full-Frame | f/1.8 to f/16
  • Fast Aperture Portrait-Length Prime
  • Autofocus Design
  • STM Stepping Motor
  • 1 UHR, 3 HR & 2 ED Elements
  • Multilayer Coatings
  • Electronic Contacts Maintain EXIF Data
  • USB Port for Firmware Upgrades

The lens has already been announced for E/Z/L mounts in October of last year:

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Several new Sirui lenses are now available for purchase

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025



Sirui listed new lenses for crowdfunding:

Several other new Sirui lenses are now listed for sale at B&H Photo, including the Sirui AF 20mm T1.8 and Sirui AF 40mm T1.8:

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Panasonic registered a new camera – they now have a total of three upcoming models

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025


Panasonic registered a new camera in China under the model P2306A – they now have a total of four registered and not yet announced cameras:

  • P2303A
  • P2305A
  • P2306A
  • P2307A

The new Panasonic Lumix S1R II is probably one of the cameras listed above, so three new models are yet to come.

Panasonic also recently confirmed that they will introduce new fixed-lens camera(s):

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New: Kase 85mm f/1.4 lens for Sony E/Nikon Z mount

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025

Kase Optics displayed a new 85mm f/1.4 lens for Sony E and Nikon Z mount at the 2025 CP+ show in Japan:


Kase products are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon.

Update – here are two additional pictures of the new lens courtesy of mynavi:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: March 5, 2025

No new Ricoh GR IV camera was announced at the 2025 CP+ show

Vimeo launches short film grant in partnership with Nikon and RED (five $30,000 grants)

Megadap ETZ21 Pro adapter used in space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station

Nikon booth at the 2025 CP+ show

After a sensor shortage the Pixii Max full-frame camera with Leica M-mount is back in production and currently in stock

New: Solinon 18mm f/5.6 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount

First pictures of the upcoming Thypoch Simera 21mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount

PT: Fujifilm CP+ 2025 Interview: Strong Sales, X100VI Demand, GFX Stacked Sensor, GFX100RF, AI, and More

Sigma CP+ 2025 Presentation Summary – Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN Art II Coming Soon

Sony a7IV Firmware 5.00 Released





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Confirmed: Panasonic to introduce new fixed-lens camera(s)

By PR admin | Published: March 4, 2025


In a recent interview at the 2025 CP+ show, Panasonic executives confirmed that the company is actively planning the introduction of new fixed-lens camera(s):

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The free registration for the 2025 Bild Expo by B&H Photo is now open

By PR admin | Published: March 4, 2025



The free registration for the 2025 Bild Expo by B&H Photo is now open (previously reported here):

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Something you have not seen before: this new ZNONZ II lens captures images by using diffracted light

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2025




Here is another interesting product that was on display at the 2025 CP+ show in Japan – the ZNONZ II lens captures an image by using diffracted light:

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This InstantSnap camera by Escura just has a large optical viewfinder (displayed at the 2025 CP+ show)

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2025


At the 2025 CP + show, the Japanese camera brand Escura displayed an unusual InstantSnap camera with only a large optical viewfinder for composition:

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