Photo Rumors

The upcoming Fujifilm GFX 100MP medium format camera will cost $9,995

By PR admin | Published: October 27, 2018

Cameta Camera interviewed a Fuji representative at the 2018 PhotoPlus Expo in NYC about the new Fujifilm GFX 100MP medium format camera – here are the details:

Posted in Fuji| Tagged Fuji interview, Fujifilm GFX 100MP medium format camera, interview, PhotoPlus Expo 2018| 17 Comments

Panasonic announced the development of the world’s first 8K organic sensor and 8K camera system

By PR admin | Published: October 27, 2018

Panasonic announced the development of the world’s first 8K organic sensor and 8K camera system. Additional information (see also this related post):

Posted in Panasonic| Tagged 8k, 8k video, Panasonic 8K, Panasonic 8K organic sensor camera| 9 Comments

New Olympus IM010 camera registered online UPDATED

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2018

Olympus registered a new digital camera under the code name IM010. In addition to a new Tough TG camera, Olympus already confirmed that a major announcement is expected in May.

Update: the upcoming Olympus digital camera IM010 has passed the FCC certification. The dimensions are: 144.37 mm (width) x 146.765 mm (height) x 75.345 mm (depth). The camera will have Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth as well as USB PD support (15 V).

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ALPA 12 PLUS camera announced

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2018

The Swiss company ALPA announced a new camera ALPA 12 PLUS camera that will be available from the end of October/beginning of November 2018 for CHF 6,996 (around USD 7,000).

Additional information:

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Venus Optics Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 full frame mirrorless lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2018

Venus Optics officially announced their Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 full frame mirrorless manual focus lens. The price of the lens is $849. Pre-orders are now open and the first 50 orders through Venus Optic’s website will get a free 100mm magnetic filter holder system (see the picture at the bottom of this post).

The Canon R and Nikon Z mounts will be released in a few months.

Venus Optics lenses are sold also at Adorama and B&H.

Venus Optics Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 lens focal length comparison:

Sample photos:

Technical specifications, lens design and MTF charts and press release:

Posted in Laowa, Venus Optics| Tagged Laowa 10-18 f/3.5-4.5 full frame manual focus lens for Sony FE| 11 Comments

New Yongnuo YN 35mm f/1.4 full frame DSLR lens announced

By PR admin | Published: October 25, 2018

Yongnuo announced a new YN 35mm f/1.4 full frame DSLR lens. Technical specifications, MTF charts, lens design and additional information after the break (Yongnuo lenses are sold at B&H and Amazon):

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Zeiss ZX1 camera at the 2018 PhotoPlus Expo

By PR admin | Published: October 25, 2018

Shutterbug published a few new pictures of the 37.4MP Zeiss ZX1 full-frame compact camera from the 2018 PhotoPlus Expo in New York City:

Posted in Zeiss| Tagged 2018 PhotoPlus Expo, Zeiss ZX1, Zeiss ZX1 full frame fixed lens camera| 6 Comments

Deal of the day: 10% off eBay coupon code (up to $100)

By PR admin | Published: October 25, 2018

Today only deal: the last few eBay coupons were very popular with PR readers, here is another one – 10% off everything with coupon code PICKUPTEN (up to $100 in savings). If you are outside of the US – see Leon’s top comment on this post on how to apply the coupon code. This deal is also valid for eBay Canada.