Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount officially released

By PR admin | Published: June 28, 2019


As previously reported, the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount is now officially released (see the details here and here). Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H.



The MTF chart and lens design diagram can be found here.

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Sony rumored to announce a new 35mm f/1.8 FE (SEL35F18F) lens

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2019


Sony will soon announce a new 35mm f/1.8 FE (SEL35F18F) lens according to Nokishita. A new SEL35F18F lens has been added to Sony’s latest products list (unless it’s a misatke).

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Canon to introduce several new cameras aimed at young people as early as this year

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2019


According to a recent Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun article (behind a paywall, thanks for the recap Nakayamahanzaemon), Canon is going to introduce several new cameras aimed at young people as early as this year.

You can see three camera prototypes in the article. The first is a screenless camera, called “outdoor activity camera” that can connect to a smartphone to view photos. The second is a small camera where you can change the focal length between 100mm and 400mm. The last camera is a stand-type camera with voice recognition and automatic tracking function. The article also mentions another camera for kids (no pictures).

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Hasselblad X1D Mark II 50c camera additional coverage

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2019


Hasselblad X1D Mark II 50c camera additional coverage (pre-orders now open at Adorama and B&H):

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Irix has a new teaser for a 150mm T3.0 cinema lens

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2019


Irix posted a teaser of their upcoming 150mm T3.0 cinema lens:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2019

Venus Optics will release the Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D lens for Nikon Z-mount in August

Dpreview: “With new AF firmware, Nikon’s Z6 & Z7 just got more competitive”

Ricoh/Pentax rumored to be buying 26MP APS-C sensors for a new DSLR camera

Fraudulent Film With “FUJIFILM” Has Been Found in Stores

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The current Nikon, Canon, Sigma, Panasonic, Sony and Fuji rebates are expiring this weekend

By PR admin | Published: June 25, 2019

Most of the latest Nikon, Canon, Sigma, Panasonic, Sony and Fuji rebates are set to expire this weekend in the US:



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Sigma 35mm f/1.2 FE lens rumored specifications

By PR admin | Published: June 25, 2019


Here are some additional rumored specifications of the upcoming/rumored Sigma 35mm f/1.2 FE lens:

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Confirmed: the new Panasonic S1H camera will have IBIS

By PR admin | Published: June 25, 2019


The new Panasonic S1H camera will have IBIS – this was confirmed by Alicia Robbins on Instagram – she was the cinematographer involved with the introduction of the S1H:

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Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount: additional details leaked online

By PR admin | Published: June 25, 2019


Some additional information on the upcoming Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony E-mount leaked at the official Tamron China website (the press announcement is expected this week as I already reported).


Update: the price of the lens will be $899, pre-orders will open on June 27th at 11 pm EST, shipping will start in July.

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