Tag Archives: Photokina 2016

Canon EOS M5 specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2016

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

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2016

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

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2016

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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Leaked: Leica Sofort instant camera

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2016

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) / […]

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

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2016

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

By PR admin | Published: September 13, 2016

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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Fuji medium format digital camera rumored to be announced on September 16th

By PR admin | Published: September 9, 2016

Rumors about a new Fuji medium format digital camera have been going around for a while, but today I received information from a good source that next week Fuji will officially announce a new medium format digital camera. This is what I know so far: Medium format camera with a 50MP sensor (not sure if […]

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This (again) is the Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2016

In case you missed the previous leak, here again the upcoming Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera that will be announced on September 15th. Two different lens kits will be available: with the existing EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and with the new EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM lens. The expected EOS M5 camera specifications are: Built-in electronic viewfinder […]

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Three new Zeiss Milvus DSLR lenses announced: 2.8/15, 2.8/18 and 2/135

By PR admin | Published: September 8, 2016

Zeiss announced three new manual focus lenses for DSLR cameras (available for both Canon and Nikon mounts): Milvus 2/135 (previously rumored back in March): Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Milvus 2.8/15: Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Milvus 2.8/18 (new/updated lens design): Tech data | Sample photos | Pre-order Press release:

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New Canon camera and EVF-DC2 electronic viewfinder registered online

By PR admin | Published: September 7, 2016

The Russian government agency Novocert has new registration for a Canon camera (code name PC2325) and EVF-DC2 electronic viewfinder. Since the rumored EOS M5 will have a built-in EVF, this filing could be for a new compact camera or another EOS M model with optional EVF. Via Nokishita

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New Hasselblad XCD 30mm medium format mirrorless lens to be announced at Photokina

By PR admin | Published: September 6, 2016

In addition to the already announced XCD 45mm f/3.5 and 90mm f/3.2 medium format mirrorless lenses (pictured above) for the X1D camera, Hasselblad will announce a new XCD 30mm lens at the Photokina show in two weeks – this is according to a recently published interview with Pontus Arvåsen (product designer at Hasselblad) – see this YouTube video at […]

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Fuji announces “Instax mini film monochrome”

By PR admin | Published: September 6, 2016

Fujifilm announced a new Instax mini film Monochrome for their popular Instax instant cameras (check pricing). The press release can be found after the break:

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