Upcoming/rumored Leica cameras and lenses


Here is an updated list of upcoming/rumored/expected Leica cameras and lenses:

Via LeicaRumors


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Ricoh GR II and Pentax K-3 replacements are coming


In an interview with Dpreiew, Ricoh executives confirmed that Ricoh GR II and Pentax K-3 replacements are coming without providing a timeline.

The new GR model is rumored to be announced in September (most likely it will not be called "GR").

The company has no plans to release another camera like the mirrorless Pentax K-01.

Their medium format strategy (Pentax 645z) has not changed.

Source: Dpreview, via PentaxRumors

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2018 NAB show news and updates

Nikon at the 2018 NAB show *UPDATE: NOW LIVE*

NAB 2018: FUJINON SPEAKER SERIES

Smallest and Lightest 4K HDR Lens and New MK Series Accessories

Nisi Cine Lenses Coming Soon?

Sony Electronics NAB Conference Starting Sunday at 6:00 PM EST Follow Live at SonyAddict

Visit Panasonic at NAB 2018

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The new Z CAM E2 Cinematic Micro Four Thirds camera leaked online prior to announcement


The new Z CAM E2 Cinematic Micro Four Thirds camera (replacement of the Z CAM E1 model) leaked online prior to the official announcement at the 2018 NAB show next week. The website is no longer available, but you can still access it with Google cache here. The camera specifications are:

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Dpreview: “successor to the LX100 is probably on the way” (Panasonic LX200?)

In the latest Dpreview interview with Panasonic (see recap) the LX100 camera replacement came in one of the questions:

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The new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF full-frame lens for Sony E-mount rumored to be released on April 6th



The sale of the new Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens for full-frame Sony E-mount is expected to start on April 6th according to Nokishita. Look for the US pricing of the lens at B&H (not available at the time of this post).

Here are the Tokina FíRIN 20mm f/2 FE AF lens specifications (this new lens is the second version and comes with AF, the previous $699 model was only MF):

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Adobe releases a major Lightroom update with new “Profiles” feature


Today Adobe released a major Lightroom update with a new feature called "Profiles". Additional information can be found here and here.

Related videos - the new profiles in Lightroom CC, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera RAW:

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Interesting: new Sony a7s III book coming on July 2nd, 2018


A new Sony a7 III / a7s III book is listed for pre-order on Amazon Germany website. This is the first hint that a new Sony a7s III mirrorless camera could be announced soon. The book is expected to start shipping on July 2nd - this indicates that the Sony a7s III could be announced before that date:

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