Ricoh announced the development of a new Pentax KP custom limited edition camera and HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens

Ricoh announced the development of two new “reference” products – a new DSLR camera and another full-frame lens for Pentax K-mount:


Pentax KP custom limited edition camera


HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens

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Voigtlander to soon announce their Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount


Voigtlander is expected to announce soon their new Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical for Sony E-mount (previously reported here). The same lens already exists for Leica M-mount.

Voigtlander already has nine lenses for Sony E-mount:


Here are some additional details on the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount:

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Another Fujifilm photographic film price increase (over 30%) is coming in April

Fujifilm price increase
Fujifilm published another notice about an upcoming price increase on photographic film and paper (see previous price increases):

  • Photographic film: Color Negative Film, Color Reversal Film, Quick Snap, Control Strips (the minimum increase is expected to be 30%)
  • Photographic paper: All photographic paper (the minimum increase is a double-digit percentage)

The price increase will be effective on April 1st, 2019.

Via FujiAddict

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Ricoh Theta Z1 camera announced



The Ricoh Theta Z1 camera is now officially announced and it’s priced at $999.95 in the US. The biggest update is the new 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor:

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Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 full-frame DSLR lens for Canon and Nikon announced


The previously rumored Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 full-frame DSLR lens for Canon and Nikon mounts is now officially announced. The EU price is €1,099. US pricing is not yet released (check Adorama and B&H).

Additional information:

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Olympus E-M1X camera now in stock


The Olympus E-M1X camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon and B&H. Additional information on the top of the line Olympus MFT camera can be found here and here.

Olympus E-M1X camera review by Camera Labs (recap by 43addict):

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New Sony RX0 Mark II camera registered in Asia


The previously rumored Sony RX0 Mark II camera just got registered with the Korean Radio Agency:

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Announced: 7Artisans 60mm f/2.8 Macro lens for Sony E, Canon EF-M, Fuji X and MFT mounts


The previously rumored 7Artisans 60mm f/2.8 Macro lens for Sony E / Canon EF – M / Fujifilm X / Micro Four Thirds mounts is now officially announced:

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Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III full-frame lens for Nikon Z, Canon RF/EF and Sony E mounts officially announced

   
   

The new Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III full-frame lens for Nikon Z, Canon RF/EF and Sony E mounts is now officially announced (previously reporter last year):

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What else is new?


Atomos announced a new Shinobi 5″ 4K HDMI monitor


How does the Panasonic S1R perform in the studio and on the street


Light announced joint development with Sony Semiconductors Solutions of multi-image sensor solutions

New Haida M10 filter holder system (available on Amazon)

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