Canon at The Photography Show 2019 (with pictures of upcoming Canon RF lenses)

By PR admin | Published: March 19, 2019



Canon had several prototypes of their upcoming Canon RF mirrorless lenses on display at The Photography Show 2019 in Birmingham (see the latest Canon RF lens roadmap and the related CP+ report from last month):

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Sigma MC-21 mount converter for SA and EF lenses hands-on photos

By PR admin | Published: March 19, 2019


Some hands-on photos of the new Sigma MC-21 mount converter for SA and EF lenses taken at The Photography Show 2019 (for pricing and availability check Adorama and B&H):

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Pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25 mm f/1.7 MFT lens

By PR admin | Published: March 18, 2019


Here are some new prorotype pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25 mm f/1.7 MFT lens taken at the Photography Show 2019 in Birmingham (the lens was announed in September last year):

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Panasonic S1 now shipping, currently in stock in the UK

By PR admin | Published: March 18, 2019


The new Panasonic S1 full-frame mirrorless camera is now shipping and it is already in stock in WEX UK and Park Camera:


In the US the Panasonic S1 is scheduled to start shipping on April 4th: see the listings at Adorama and B&H. The Lumix S lenses are also expected on April 4th: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | WEX.

Panasonic currently has a limited time offer: if you pre-order now, you can get a free Panasonic DMW-BLJ31 battery and Panasonic DMW-BGS1 battery grip ($435.98 value). See the details at Adorama and B&H:

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Today only: SanDisk memory cards on sale

By PR admin | Published: March 18, 2019


As a part of their DealZone, B&H has a sale on SanDisk memory cards (up to 30% off). This offer will end today at midnight EST. Five different memory cards are on sale:

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New: Thingyfy Pro X pinhole zoom lens

By PR admin | Published: March 18, 2019




Yes, a pinhole zoom lens does exist thanks to the Chinese company Thingyfy. Ephotozine reports that at the 2019 Photography Show Thingyfy were showing their new range of pinhole lenses which includes also the world’s first pinhole zoom lens, the Pinhole Pro X (not sure that “Pro” stands for here).

Thingyfy pinhole lenses are sold at Amazon.

Additional pictures of the new Thingyfy Pro X pinhole zoom lens:

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The new Sony Pregius S stacked CMOS image sensor with global shutter is intended for industrial use

By PR admin | Published: March 18, 2019


Sony announced that it has developed Pregius S – a new stacked CMOS image sensor technology that employs Sony’s proprietary global shutter function with back-illuminated pixel structure to deliver both distortion-free, high imaging performance and miniaturization. The new sensor technology is intended for industrial equipment used in fields such as manufacturing, inspection, and logistics.

The full press release can be found here.

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Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/1.8 mirrorless lenses now shipping

By PR admin | Published: March 17, 2019



The new Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 and 85mm f/1.8 mirrorless lenses that were announced last year are now shipping and are currently in stock at eBay (Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 | Viltrox 20mm f/1.8) and on Amazon. A quick review of the 85mm f/1.8 lens can be found here.

Keep in mind that there are two different versions of the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 lens:

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Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement

By PR admin | Published: March 17, 2019



Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement. The two products in question (Profoto A1 and Godox V1) have round flash heads with a fresnel lens, magnetic mount and LED adjustment lights:

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Architectural and cityscape photography with the Irix 11mm f/4 lens

By PR admin | Published: March 17, 2019

 
 
 
Hello everyone! My name is Vadim Sherbakov and I am a photographer specializing in time blending photography, you can see my works here – www.vadimsherbakov.com

But today I wanted to talk about my works with Irix 11mm lens. “See more, get more”, as I call them. First time I use this lens I compared this a drone. Its odd comparison at first glance, but if you think about it when affordable drone machines came to market, photographers quickly adapt it for a new angle and new protective. Same places get different views. So same happens to me with that lens I shot a few places that I shot before, but this time I get more. And it’s like discovering a new perspective for the old locations.

As you can see in these pictures, sometimes place get a “new life” with such a big angle of view:

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