New from RED: the DSMC2 DRAGON-X 5K S35 camera

By PR admin | Published: December 1, 2018

Red announced a new "entry-level" DRAGON-X series camera body:

  • Red DSMC2 BRAIN with Dragon-X 5K S35 sensor: Adorama | B&H
  • Red DSMC2Dragon-X camera kit: Adorama | B&H
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ZY Optics releases the Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 lens specifically designed for the Fujifilm GFX medium format cameras

By PR admin | Published: November 30, 2018



Today ZY Optics officially releases their latest Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 lens specifically designed for Fujifilm GFX medium format cameras:

  • Fujifilm G Mount Format
  • 50mm (35mm-equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/1.4 to f/16
  • Manual Focus Design
  • Shallow Depth of Field
  • Outstanding Bokeh Imagery
  • Nine-Bladed Diaphragm
  • Check pricing and availability at Amazon and eBay

Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 technical specifications, press release and sample photos:

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Updated shipping dates for the latest Canon products (RF 28-70mm f/2L, EF 400mm f/2.8L, EF 600mm f/4L and PowerShot SX70)

By PR admin | Published: November 29, 2018

DC.Watch published the updated shipping dates for the latest Canon products:


Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM lens: December 20th, 2018


Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III USM lens: January 18th, 2019


Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS III USM lens: January 18th, 2019


Canon PowerShot SX70 HS camera: January 18th, 2019

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The latest Sigma patents: 12mm f/2.8 full-frame lens, new anti-reflection lens coating and Micro Four Thirds lenses

By PR admin | Published: November 29, 2018


Sigma has a new patent P2018-189733A for 12mm f/2.8 full-frame lens:

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The latest Tamron patents: 100-400mm f/5.6-8.3 MFT lens, smartphone lens module with mirror-tele lens

By PR admin | Published: November 28, 2018


Tamron published a patent P2018-185489A for a 100-400mm f/5.6-8.3 MFT mirrorless lens.


Tamron also has two new patents (P2018-169563A and P2018-169564A) that could be for new versions of the following lenses:

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DJI Osmo Pocket 3-axis stabilized handheld smart 4k60p camera announced

By PR admin | Published: November 28, 2018

The DJI teaser I reported last week was for the new Osmo Pocket 3-axis stabilized handheld smart 4k60p camera that was officially announced today. Additional information is available at dji.com. Here are the main specs:

  • Gimbal Camera with 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor
  • Compact 4.1 oz, 4.8" High Design
  • Up to 4K Video at 60 fps, up to100 Mb/s
  • 12MP JPEG or DNG RAW Still Photos
  • Includes Lightning & USB-C Adapters
  • Connect Smartphone as Larger Display
  • Optional Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Monitoring
  • POV, ActiveTrack & FaceTrack Modes
  • Standard Time-Lapse & Motionlapse
  • NightShot & 3 x 3 Panorama Modes
  • Price: $349

Pre-orders are now open at B&H and Amazon. Shipping starts on December 15th.

Additional information:

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Black Friday offers from Luminar, Aurora HDR and Photolemur ending today

By PR admin | Published: November 28, 2018


New users can purchase Luminar 2018 for US$49 with coupon code PHOTORUMORS (current users can upgrade for $39 with code). Included with the purchase:

  • ViewBug: 3-month Pro membership ($42)
  • KelbyOne: 2-month Pro membership ($40)
  • Rocky Nook: Choice of ANY e-book ($40)
  • Daniel Kordan: Awesome Landscapes Tutorial ($29)
  • Manfrotto & Gitzo: $20 gift card on any $120 purchase ($20)
  •  1 year of FREE SmugMug Portfolio plan (US$180)
  •  119 Dramatic & Romantic Sky Overlays (US$29)
  •  20% OFF COOPH Photography Apparel and accessories

New users can purchase Aurora HDR 2019 for US$89 with coupon code PHOTORUMORS (current users can upgrade for $49 with code). Included with the purchase:

  • 1 year of FREE SmugMug Portfolio plan ($180)
  • 3 months free of Stuck in Сustoms Passport membership ($30)

You can also purchase both Luminar 2018 and Aurora HDR 2019 for $119


Photolemur is now 83% off - you can get the package for $25 including:

  • Photolemur Family license - $55
  • 3 Styles - $12 worth each
  • Picaboo Book - $50 worth
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Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens now shipping

By PR admin | Published: November 27, 2018

Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens
Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens
The new Fuji Fujinon XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR lens is now shipping worldwide (click on pictures for larger view). The official US release date is November 29th. Check pricing and availability at Adorama, B&H, Amazon and FotoHansKeuzekamp.

Update - the Fujifilm GFX50R camera is also now shipping (check availability at Adorama, B&H, Amazon).

Additional pictures and information on the 8-16mm f/2.8 lens:

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