Announced: Canon EF 70-200MM F/4L II USM and EF 70-200MM F/2.8L IS III USM lenses

Canon officially announced the previously rumored EF 70-200MM F/4L II USM and EF 70-200MM F/2.8L IS III USM lenses:

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Ebay is offering a 20% off everything today (coupon code included)


Ebay is offering a 20% off everything with coupon code PICKDADSGIFT:

Fine print:

This Coupon is a 20% discount off a minimum purchase of $50, valid from 7:00 AM PT June 6, 2018 until 7:00 PM PT on June 6, 2018. Discount applies to the purchase price (excluding shipping, handling, and taxes) of eligible items on eBay. com, cafr.ebay. ca and ebay. ca, and will be capped at a maximum value of $100. Eligible items exclude warranties and protection plans, as well as items from the Coins & Paper Money, Gift Cards & Coupons, and Real Estate categories.

Via PhotogDeals

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Nik Collection 2018 by DxO officially announced


DxO officially announced new versions of Nik Collection and DxO PhotoLab - for additional information you can see the previously leaked full press release here. The intro price for the Nik collection is $49.99|£39.99|€49.99 (until July 1st).

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New Fuji camera registered online (FF180004)


Fujifilm registered a new camera under the code name FF180004. The new model will have the same radio parts as the X-H1 and X-E3.

Here is the updated list of all registered but not yet officially announced cameras (1 x Canon, 5 x Nikon, 3 x Fuji, 2 x Leica, 1 x Ricoh):

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Leaked press release for the new Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM and EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM lenses


Here is the translated leaked press release for the two upcoming Canon lenses:

Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM lens key features
  • Flexible 70-200mm zoom range
  • Fixed maximum aperture f / 4
  • Ring-shaped USM focus
  • Image stabilizer in 5 steps
  • Lightweight, weighs only 780 g
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM lens key features
  • Flexible 70-200mm zoom range
  • Fixed maximum aperture f / 2.8
  • Ring-shaped USM focus
  • Image stabilizer in 3.5 steps
  • Durable weatherproof construction

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Sony RX100 VI 20MP compact camera with 24-200mm zoom announced, priced at $1,200

Sony announced a new RX100 VI compact camera with a 24-200mm lens and 20MP 1" sensor. The US price is $1,198. Additional information:

  • ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-200mm F2.8 – F4.5 Large Aperture
  • Compact body size of acclaimed RX100 series
  • World’s Fastest 0.03 seconds AF speed
  • 315 focal-plane phase-detection AF points covering approximately 65% of frame
  • 1.0-type stacked 20.1 MP[iv] Exmor RS™ CMOS image sensor with DRAM chip and upgraded BIONZ X™ image processor and Front-end LSI
  • High-speed continuous shooting at up to 24 fps[v] with full AF/AE tracking
  • Optical image stabilization equivalent to a 4.0-stop[vi] faster shutter speed
  • High-Resolution 4K Movie Shooting with full pixel readout and no pixel binning plus 4K HDR for instant HDR workflow

There is also a new "shooting grip" for the RX100VI:


Diagrams of the new lens:



Sample photos can be found here and here. Related videos and full press release:

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New Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens rumored to be announced soon

Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens - not sure what the new CF abbreviation exactly means. This will be the fifth Batis lens (see the currently available Batis lenses in the picture above). Here are the details:

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Panasonic GH6 camera rumors/predictions


Here are the first Panasonic GH6 rumors/predictions:

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