Sigma officially announced pricing and availability of the new MC-21 SA and EF L-mount adapters - shipping will start in April 2019, pricing is $169 for the Sigma SA-L mount and $249 for the Canon EF-L mount. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H.
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Nokishita reports that Canon will announce new XA45/XA40 and XA55/XA50/HF G60 camcorders at the 2019 NAB show in April.
Canon USA posted a poll for the NAB 2019 show where one of the options was EOS R Raw Recording - maybe this will also be announced next week?
Photons To Photos published their Panasonic SR1 sensor measurements for the new 47.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor (above comparison with Nikon Z7 and Sony A7R3).
FYI: the Phase One IQ4 holds the current record for highest photographic dynamic range, highest low-light ISO, and highest low-light EV among all sensors tested by Photons To Photos to date (the last two by a substantial margin over the runner-up, the IQ3):
The Panasonic S1 paid firmware upgrade with 10-bit and V-Log will be released in July 2019:
The leaked Zeiss Ventum 21mm f/2.8 lens is definitely not for Nikon Z, Canon R or L-mounts as reported by some websites. Nokishita claims that the lens is for surveillance, but I personally think Zeiss will start a new line of lenses specifically designed for drones just like Venus Optics did a few weeks ago. Stay tuned for additional information.
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