




Several major announcements are rumored for next week:
August 21st:
August 23rd:
Announcement date not confirmed yet:


Ther are some made up rumors circulating the Web again about Samyang working together with Venus Optics (Laowa) on a new FE shift adapter. Venus Optics confirmed that such partnership never existed.
Venus Optics already sales several different Laowa lens adapters (more information is available here).

Hasselblad announced a new XV lens adapter priced at $249:
The XV Lens Adapter is used to mount a V system lens onto an X System camera. The XV lens adapter widens your X system lens choices to include C, CB, CF, CFI, CFE, F and FE Lenses and Accessories. The electronic shutter must be used as no lens shutter control is possible.
Press release:

As already reported a few years ago, Samyang will start making autofocus lenses for Nikon F-mount and the first lens will be the AF 14mm f/2.8 (already available for Canon mount). Samyang also has the AF 85mm f/1.4 EF lens for Canon EF mount. The official announcement will most likely be next week.
Source: Nokishita, Via: NikonRumors
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There is a new teaser for the DJI Mavic 2 drone that will be announced on August 23rd – in the video, at around 20 seconds, one can see the vertigo effect, which is only doable with a physical zoom lens:
Here are the first pictures of the previously rumored Panasonic LX100II (LX100M2) camera that will replace the current LX100 model – the official announcement will be on August 23rd (will be available in black and orange):

In addition to Leica, Insta360 is also expected to announce a new product on August 21st. Stay tuned!
See the current Insta360 products at B&H, Adorama and Amazon.