List of all new lenses spotted at Photokina (not officially announced yet)


List of all new lenses spotted at Photokina (not officially announced yet):

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Zeiss ZX1 camera video reports



Cinema 5D published an interview with a Zeiss rep on the new Zeiss ZX1 camera:

Here is the recap from SonyAddict:

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Zeiss ZX1 full-frame fixed lens camera hands-on pictures



The sensor inside the new Zeiss ZX1 full frame camera is developed by Zeiss and is “perfectly” matched to the fixed 35mm f/2 lens, also designed by Zeiss (something similar to the Sony RX1 – one of my all-time favorite cameras). Here are some hands-on pictures of the new Zeiss ZX1 – the first set gives us a glimpse of the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC integration:

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Zeiss ZX1 camera technical specifications


Here are the Zeiss ZX1 camera technical specifications (click for larger view):

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Zeiss ZX1 full frame camera announced




Zeiss ZX1 full frame camera officially announced – yes, the teasers from China were real (update – the technical specifications can be found here):
  • 36MP
  • Zeiss 35mm f/2 lens
  • Built-in EVF
  • 4.3″ multi-touch screen
  • Designed to shoot, edit and share right from the camera
  • Aluminum body
  • Integrated Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC
  • 512 GB of internal memory
  • Available from early 2019
  • No pricing announced
  • More info available at zx1.zeiss.com
  • Additional ZX1 hands-on pictures

Zeiss ZX1 press release:

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Zeiss press event at Photokina: Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens and Zeiss ZX1 full frame fixed lens camera


Zeiss officially announced their new Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens:


The previously reported teasers were real… stay tuned… updates coming:

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New: Samyang 10mm f/3.5 full frame lens for Nikon and Canon DSLR cameras


Photographyblog published pictures of a new Samyang 10mm f/3.5 full frame DSLR lens that will be available for both Nikon and Canon DSLR mounts – this is the world’s widest full-frame lens and it is expected to be released in 2019. The Samyang 10mm f/3.5 lens has a zero distortion recti-linear design and glass mold aspherical lens elements.

Additional pictures:

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The Sony a7S III camera “still requires a lot of work”


Sony did not announce a new a7S III mirrorless camera or an a6500 replacement at Photokina. In a recent interview with Cinema5D, Sony Senior Manager Yutaka Iwatsuki who is responsible for product planning said that the Sony a7S III will go beyond customers’ expectations, but it still requires a lot of work:

Here is a recap from SonyAddict:

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Panasonic S1/S1R full frame mirrorless camera hands-on videos


Panasonic S1/S1R full frame mirrorless camera hands-on videos from the 2018 Photokina show:

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Zenit M camera and Zenitar 35mm f/1.0 lens additional information


Zenit M camera and Zenitar 35mm f/1.0 lens additional information:

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