Tag Archives: Photokina 2016

Updated list of upcoming Olympus lenses (with pictures)

By PR admin | Published: September 6, 2016

Here is an updated list (with pictures courtesy of digicame-info) of the upcoming Olympus lenses: Olympus 30mm f/3.5 macro lens Olympus 25mm f/1.2 lens Olympus 12-100mm f/4 lens

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Metz has a teaser for a new flash

By PR admin | Published: September 5, 2016

The German manufacturer Metz released a teaser for “new generation of insertion flashes” on their Facebook page. The first model will be launched at Photokina. They claim that they could reduce the size of the flash by 30%:

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The big 2016 Photokina recap (list of rumored cameras and lenses)

By PR admin | Published: September 5, 2016

After the official Canon and Fuji announcements, this is an updated list on what to expect in the next few weeks before the start of the Photokina show:

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Canon EOS M5 mirrorless camera rumored to be announced before Photokina

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2016

Canon is rumored to announce a new EOS M5 mirrorless camera before Photokina (on September 15th). Here are the expected specifications:

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Next Tamron lens: 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD TS

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2016

Back in April I reported that in 2016 Tamron will announce two new lenses – a wide angle and an ultra tele zoom. After the SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 tele lens got already announced few days ago, next week (on September 6th) Tamron will announce a new 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC […]

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Irix 11mm f/4 full frame lens for DSLR cameras rumored to be announced next week

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2016

I received some information that Irix is preparing for a new product announcement next week. The company is expected to officially announce their 11mm f/4 full frame lens for DSLR cameras. There is also the possibility for a completely new lens. Stay tuned for additional information.

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Panasonic at Photokina 2016

By PR admin | Published: August 31, 2016

Similar to my Olympus post from yesterday, this is an updated list on what to expect from Panasonic in the next few weeks for the 2016 Photokina show:

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Hasselblad at Photokina 2016

By PR admin | Published: August 31, 2016

Hasselblad officially announced the previously rumored True Zoom camera module for smartphones together with some new collaborations with ALPA and Sandqvist. The specs of the camera module are: 12MP 1/2.3″ CMOS sensor 25-250mm f/3.5-6.5 lens ISO range: 100 to 3,200 1080p HD video Hasselblad also promises a new special limited edition camera to be announced at the Photokina […]

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ALPA at Photokina 2016

By PR admin | Published: August 31, 2016

For the 2016 Photokina show, the Swiss camera manufacturer ALPA announced a new ALPA Anniversary Edition Set commemorating 70 years of ALPA as a brand and 20 years of ALPA 12 medium format system (more pictures after the break). The second news is that ALPA and Hasselblad “formed a collaboration allowing an unprecedented exchange of […]

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Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens to be announced for Photokina

By PR admin | Published: August 31, 2016

Tamron is rumored to announce a new SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens for Photokina. The model name of the lens will be A022 and will be available for Canon, Nikon and Sony mounts (no VC in Sony version). The “G2” probably stands for “generation 2” (Tamron already has a SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 […]

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Updated list of expected Olympus products to be announced for Photokina in the next few weeks

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2016

This is an updated list on my previous post about rumored new Olympus products that are expected to be announced for Photokina in the next few weeks:

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Venus Optics has a teaser for a new Laowa lens

By PR admin | Published: August 30, 2016

Venus Optics has a teaser on Facebook about a new Laowa lens that will be announced at Photokina. The description and hashtags used could indicate to something related to E-mount: “A NativE SurprisE. To be revealed in Photokina. #photokina #laowa #surprisE #nativE #compact” Venus Optics currently has several different Loawa lenses designed for mirrorless and DSLR cameras.

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