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By PR admin | Published: April 13, 2019

Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens now shipping

Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 lens review

Nissin i600 Overview

Viltrox 85mm f1.8 Review Round-up

Yongnuo to announce a new 50mm f/1.8 mirrorless autofocus lenses for E-mount

By PR admin | Published: April 12, 2019

Here are the first leaked images of the previously rumored new Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 mirrorless autofocus lenses for E-mount cameras (I believe the top lens is APS-C, the second lens is probably full-frame or f/1.4). Stay tuned for additional information.

Yongnuo lenses are sold at Adorama, B&H and Amazon.

New Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 Mark III lens coming in April

By PR admin | Published: April 12, 2019

SonyAddict reports that the new Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 Mark III full-frame mirrorless lens for Sony E-mount will be released soon. The previous version is already listed as discontinued at B&H Photo.

Update - additional pictures of the Nikon Z and Canon R versions of the lens:

Posted in Mitakon | Tagged Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm 0.95 Mark III lens | 1 Comment

Another Canon interview

By PR admin | Published: April 11, 2019

EOS Magazine published their interview with Mike Burnhill from Canon Europe. Here is the recap from CanonRumors:

Posted in Canon | Tagged Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless camera, Canon interview, interview | 17 Comments

First Samyang Z-mount lenses announced: 14mm f/2.8 and 85mm f/1.4 (plus a new 85mm f/1.4 lens for F-mount)

By PR admin | Published: April 11, 2019

The previously rumored (see this and this post) Samyang mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z cameras are now officially announced. Samyang also announced one new F-mount lenses (check pricing and availability at Adorama, B&H and Amazon):

Update - pre-orders are now open at Adorama:

Posted in Samyang | Tagged samyang, Samyang MF 14mm f/2.8 Z, Samyang MF 85m f/1.4 Z, Samyang mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount, Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 F | 7 Comments

Firmware update version 3.0 for Sony a7R III and a7 III cameras released (real-time eye AF for animals & interval shooting)

By PR admin | Published: April 11, 2019

Sony just released firmware update version 3.0 for the Sony a7R III and Sony a7 III cameras that brings three main new features:

Real-Time Eye AF
Real-Time Eye AF for Animals
Interval Shooting

Firmware downloads links:

Posted in Sony | Tagged firmware, Sony a7 Mark III, Sony a7r Mark III | 13 Comments

TowerJazz signed a new three-year agreement with Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions

By PR admin | Published: April 10, 2019

TowerJazz Manufacturing Facility

TowerJazz signed a new three-year agreement with Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions. TowerJazz is to maintain its 51% holding of TPSCo shares, with Panasonic holding 49%.

Additional information:

Posted in Panasonic | Tagged TowerJazz, TowerJazz Panasonic Semiconductor Company | 15 Comments