The 8 million dollar travel tripod

By PR admin | Published: July 10, 2019



The guys from Peak Design sent out an email about their "8 Million Dollar Travel Tripod" - the travel tripod that raised over 8 million dollars on Kickstarter with 8 more days to go:

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Skylum released Luminar Flex 1.1

By PR admin | Published: July 10, 2019


Skylum released Luminar Flex 1.1 with interface and workflow enhancements - here is what's new:

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Leica V-Lux 5 camera officially announced

By PR admin | Published: July 10, 2019


The previously rumored Leica V-Lux 5 camera is now officially announced (additional info available here):

  • 20MP CMOS Sensor
  • Elmarit 24-400mm f/2.8-4 ASPH Lens
  • Extended aperture range from f/2.8-11
  • Updated 2.36 MP OLED EVF, 0.74x magnification
  • New 3-inch articulating touchscreen, 1.24 million pixels
  • Touch Autofocus
  • Increased Autofocus Speed (90 ms)
  • USB Charging
  • Bluetooth for improved WiFi connection
  • 4k Video (24, 25, 30fps)
  • 4k Photo & Post Focus Modes
  • Extended battery life (Approx. 440 images)
  • Redesigned ergonomics and controls
  • Lighter weight (808 grams)
  • Up to 12-fps Shooting
  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity
  • Sample photos can be found here
  • Pre-order: Adorama | B&H

Leica V-Lux 5 vs. the previous Leica V-Lux Typ 114 model comparison:

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Leaked: Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8, 35mm f/1.2, 45mm f/2.8 DG DN lenses for Leica L-mount and Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: July 10, 2019





As I already reported yesterday Sigma will announce 3 new lenses tomorrow (not 4 lenses as initially reported). Here are the first leaked pictures and information on the upcoming lenses (the official announcement is on July 11 at 4 am EST):

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Panasonic is offering free filmmaker upgrade (DMW-SFU2) to customers who purchased the S1 camera

By PR admin | Published: July 9, 2019


Panasonic is offering free filmmaker upgrade DMW-SFU2 for customers in the US who purchased the Panasonic S1 full-frame mirrorless camera (additional information available here):

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Confirmed: Sigma to announce 3 new lenses on July 11th

By PR admin | Published: July 9, 2019


I received a confirmation that Sigma will announce 3 new lenses on July 11th (not 4 lenses as initially reported). Stay tuned for additional information.

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Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 lens officially announced (SEL35F18F)

By PR admin | Published: July 9, 2019




The previously rumored Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 lens is now officially announced (SEL35F18F). The US price is $748: Adorama | B&H.

  • E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • One Aspherical Element
  • Linear Autofocus Motor; Internal Focus
  • Customizable Focus Hold Button
  • Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Nine-Blade Circular Diaphragm
  • Sample photos can be found here

Press release:

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Canon G5X Mark II & G7X Mark III camera and RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 lens announced

By PR admin | Published: July 9, 2019


The Canon PowerShot G5X Mark II and G7X Mark III premium compact cameras are now officially announced together with the new Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM 10x zoom lens for the EOS R system.

Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H Photo.

Additional informatio0n on the new Canon products can be found here (I covered all the specifications in details already in previous posts).

Related videos:

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