Leica to announce a new CL camera in silver anodized finish next week

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018


Next week Leica will announce a new CL mirrorless camera in silver anodized finish. The EU price will be 2,490 EUR (with VAT). Shipping will also start next week.

The Leica CL is currently available only in black.

Via LeicaRumors

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Venus Optics to unveil 8 new Laowa lenses at Photokina

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018


Venus Optics is expected to unveil 8 new Laowa lenses at Photokina next week (I think some of those are already existing lenses):

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Yes, the upcoming Irix Dragonfly is a new macro lens

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018





Irix published another teaser that confirmed what I reported earlier – the upcoming Irix Dragonfly is a new macro lens with a 1:1 macro and a minimum focusing distance of 34.5cm. Here is the latest teaser:

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The new Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018


The new Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens is now available for pre-order:

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New Fuji Instax Square SQ 20 hybrid instant camera leaked online

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018


Fujifilm will soon announce a new Instax Square SQ 20 hybrid instant camera that will replace the current Square SQ10 model. This is what we know so far:

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Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2018



Here are the leaked specifications of the upcoming Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF lens that will be announced on September 27/28:

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Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF full frame DSLR lens officially released

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2018



Tokina officially released their latest Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF full frame DSLR lens that will be available in Nikon and Canon mounts. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H. Sample photos can be found here. Shipping will start at the end of October. MTF charts, lens design and technical specifications are next:

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Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2018

Sony officially announced the previously leaked FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens. For pricing and availability check B&H and Adorama:

  • E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • Aperture Range: f/1.4 to f/16
  • Two XA Elements, Three ED Elements
  • Nano AR and Fluorine Coatings
  • Direct Drive Super Sonic Wave AF Motor
  • AF/MF Switch; Internal Focus
  • Focus Hold Button
  • Physical Aperture Ring; De-Click Switch
  • Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm
  • Sample photos can be found here.

There is still no mention of a new APS-C or a7sIII camera or a new 135mm lens.

Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens press release:

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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS camera officially announced

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2018


The previously leaked Canon PowerShot SX70 HS camera is now officially announced. For pricing and availability check Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Here are the basic specifications:

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GoPro Hero 7 officially announced

By PR admin | Published: September 20, 2018



The three new GoPro Hero 7 cameras are now officially announced. For pricing and availability check Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Additional information (specs can be found here, the press release is here):

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