Deal of the day: save $428 (28%) on the Fuji X-T20 with two XC lenses and accessories

By PR admin | Published: May 17, 2018


With the upcoming announcement of the new X-T100, the Fuji X-T20 mirrorless camera is currently now on sale at Adorama: you can save $428 (28%) on the Fujifilm X-T20 bundled with XC 16-50mm and XC 50-230mm lenses and additional accessories (the B&H savings is not that good):

Via Photography Deals (Facebook | Twitter)

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Fuji rolls back the last Fuji X-T2 firmware update due to “malfunctions”

By PR admin | Published: May 17, 2018


Fujifilm released firmware update version 4.01 for the Fujifilm X-T2 camera that basically rolled back the previous firmware 4.0 due to several "malfunctions". Additional information on the reported issues can be found at FujiAddict:

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Price of the new 7Artisans 35mm f/2 lens: $289

By PR admin | Published: May 16, 2018


The new 7Artisans 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount is now listed for sale on Amazon and eBay for $289. On the outside, the lens looks very similar to the $3,295 Leica Summicron 35mm f/2 ASPH.

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Sigma rep: price of the new Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens under $2,000

By PR admin | Published: May 16, 2018


In this video from the 2018 NAB show (at the 1:13 mark) the Sigma rep claims that the price of the new Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens will be under $2,000:

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Rumors: Canon to announce new 70-200mm f/4L and 70-200mm f/2.8L lenses in June

By PR admin | Published: May 16, 2018


Canon is rumored to announce new 70-200mm f/4L and 70-200mm f/2.8L lenses in June:

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CP+ interview with Sony

By PR admin | Published: May 15, 2018


Imaging Resource published their CP+ interview with Sony. Here is the recap courtesy of SonyAddict:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: May 15, 2018

Report: Nikon 1 semi-officially discontinued in Canada

The new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art full frame lens will not be available for Nikon F-mount

New Nikon patents: 20mm f/2 full frame lens for curved sensor, BSI sensor with dual shutter mode

The Pentax K-1 upgrade service: detailed description of the different steps with pictures

Instax SQ6, Instax Square Monochrome Coming, Reviews and Launch Event

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Fujifilm announced the first square format analog Instax camera (SQ6)

By PR admin | Published: May 14, 2018

 
Fuji officially announced the previously rumored SQ6 - the first square format analog Instax camera. The US price is $129.95 (Amazon | B&H). Here are the camera's main features:

  • Available in three colors, Pearl White, Blush Gold and Graphite Gray.
  • Compatible with FUJIFILM INSTAX SQUARE film (purchased separately).
  • Picture size - 62mm x 62mm/2.4in. x 2.4in.
  • Retractable lens, 2 components, 2 elements, f = 65.75 mm, 1:12.6.
  • Inverted Galilean finder, 0.4 x, with target spot.
  • Three motor driven focus modes: Macro Mode (0.3m - 0.5m/1ft. -1.6ft.), Normal Mode (0.5m - 2m/1.6ft. - 6.6ft.), Landscape Mode (2m/6.6ft. and beyond).
  • Programmed electronic shutter release, 1.6 sec - 1/400 sec.
  • Automatic, Interlocking range (ISO 800): LV 5 - LV 15.5, Exposure compensation: ± 2/3 EV.
  • Electronically controlled self-timer with approximately 10 second delay
  • LED display with Shooting mode (auto, selfie, macro, landscape, double exposure), brightnessadjustment, flash suppressing and self-timer mode.
  • Two CR2/DL CR2 lithium batteries.
  • Capacity: Approximately 30 INSTAX SQUARE 10-pack film packs with new CR2/DL CR2 lithium batteries.
  • Tripod socket (tripod sold separately).

Press release:

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