Photo Rumors

What else is new? (“I’m Back” digital back)

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2018

“I’m Back” digital back solution for Leica film rangefinders

Update on the “I’m Back” digital back solution for Nikon film cameras

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

The new Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF lens will start shipping at the end of October with a price tag of 126,900 yen in Japan or around $1,100 (including tax). Expect US pricing to be lower (check US pricing at B&H).

Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF lens specifications:

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

FujiAddict published a mockup of the upcoming Fujifilm GFX 50R “affordable” medium format mirrorless camera. Here are some size comparisons with the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Hasselblad X1D cameras:

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

For Photokina Sigma will announce five new lenses, including the long-rumored Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports lens:

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

Irix has a second teaser for their new “Dragonfly” product that will be announced at Photokina (see the first teaser here): Read More »

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

The new Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount will be officially released on September 19th according to Nokishita.

Here are the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 Aspherical lens specifications:

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2018

New Leitz Cine lenses announced

Novoflex adapters for Nikon Z mirrorless camera to be introduced in November

By PR admin | Published: September 17, 2018

Irix has a new teaser for a “Dragonfly” product that will be announced at Photokina – I guess this is the real surprise I reported about last month (and not the Irix EDGE filters system update). Here is the video teaser: Read More »

By PR admin | Published: September 17, 2018

Expanded system compatibility with a CPU mode, which allows more users without a robust GPU to run A.I. Gigapixel on their machine.
6 new Artificial Intelligence models for different scaling (200%, 400%, 600%) across three settings for input image quality:
– None – For high-quality images without noise, results in much better detail retention
– Medium: Improved versions of the included enhancement models
– High: For images with lots of noise and artifacts, produces a smoother artifact free enlargement while retaining and enhancing perceived details in the image.
Resolved issue with not retaining DPI sometimes
Resolved sizing issue with size not passing through correctly sometimes
Bug fixes (see changelog)

TopazLabs A.I. Gigapixel intro videos: