Panasonic LX10 camera detailed specifications

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Last week I already reported some basic information about the upcoming Panasonic LX10 compact camera. A more detailed set of specifications (translated) just leaked online:

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Macphun announced Aurora HDR 2017

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Macphun announced Aurora HDR 2017 with over 20 major improvements. Pre-orders are now open. Here is the list of new­ features and ­improvements:

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Canon EOS M5 specifications

The detailed specifications of the Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera leaked online:

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Carl Zeiss will announce a new Loxia 2.4/85 lens

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The Zeiss teaser from yesterday is for a new Loxia 2.4/85 full frame lens (Sony-E mount). Here are the technical details:

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Specifications of the three new Olympus MFT lenses

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The detailed specifications of the upcoming three Olympus MFT lenses leaked online. Expect the official announcement in the next few days. A detailed list on what to expect from Olympus at Photokina can be found in this post. Here are the specs:

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Venus Optics unveil the world’s fastest Laowa 15mm f/2 lens (Sony E-mount) and the world’s widest 7.5mm f/2 lens (MFT)

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Venus Optics announced the world’s fastest Laowa 15mm lens for Sony full frame E-mount camera and the world’s widest Laowa f/2 lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Additional information and technical specifications:

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Leaked: Leica Sofort instant camera

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In two days Leica is rumored to announce a new instant camera called “Sofort” based on the popular Fuji Instax platform. This is what we know so far:

  • The camera can work with regular Fuji Instax film.
  • Lens: Auto-Hektor 1:12,7/60mm lens (34mm equivalent on 35mm film)
  • Three focusing zones: Macro (no distance in the info) / Standard 60cm-3m / Infinity 3m-infinty
  • Selfie mode
  • Three colors available: white, orange and mint
  • The price will be 279 Euros
  • A color film pack will be 12 Euros, B&W will be 14 Euros
  • Two new Leica branded color and black and white instant film (Fuji recently announced it)
  • Announcement on September 15th
  • Shipping starts in November

Additional information:

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Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE MF full frame lens for Sony E-mount officially announced

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Tokina announced the previously leaked FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE MF full frame lens for Sony E-mount. Shipping is scheduled to start in first quarter of 2017. US pricing is not yet available. Here are the details:

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Zeiss teaser for a new lens to be announced at Photokina

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Zeiss has a new teaser on their Facebook page about a new lens being announced at Photokina:

Update: the new Zeiss lens will be Loxia 2.4/85.

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Canon EF-M 18-150mm IS STM and EF 70-300mm IS II USM lenses leaked online

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Together with the EOS M5 mirrorless camera, Canon will also announce two new lenses. First the specs and pictures of the Canon EF-M 18-150 IS STM:

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