Confirmed: The New Sony APS-C E-Mount Camera Coming Soon

It is now confirmed that the new Sony APS-C format E-mount camera coming soon. The official announcement is expected to happen next week!

Just like the Sony ZV-1 replaced the RX100 series, this new Sony APS-C E-mount camera will not be named as a5xxx or a6xxx. It will use a new naming structure and will be the first APS-C E-mount camera of a new line. In addition, this Sony APS-C E-mount camera is not really a High End model, but a compact VLOGGER E-mount camera. More details after the break! Continue reading “Confirmed: The New Sony APS-C E-Mount Camera Coming Soon”

Fujifilm Notice of Mirrorless Cameras and Lens Delays

Fujifilm has issued a press release, explaining that due to shortage in parts, some Fujifilm gear will see shipping delays.

Notice regarding supply of mirrorless digital cameras and interchangeable lenses
May 18, 2021

Dear customers

We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued patronage of FUJIFILM products.

For some models of the mirrorless digital camera “FUJIFILM X-S10” and interchangeable lenses for the mirrorless digital camera “X series”, it may take some time before the product is delivered due to the delay in parts procurement. ..

We deeply apologize for any inconvenience caused to our customers.

Affected Gear: Continue reading “Fujifilm Notice of Mirrorless Cameras and Lens Delays”

Rumors : Fujifilm X-T40 Will NOT Come before X-H2

Here is a recent talk about the Fujifilm X-T40 which will be the successor to the X-T30.

As you know, Fuji’s 2021 projection does not have a new X-series camera announcement. In other words, the company seems to complete this year with the X-E4 and X-S10 announced at the beginning of the year. Besides, we almost 100% confirmed that the next X series camera from Fujifilm will be the “Fujifilm X-H2“, which is rumored to feature a new sensor and new image processor. There Won’t be Fujifilm X-T40 or X80 coming before the X-H2 announcement. Continue reading “Rumors : Fujifilm X-T40 Will NOT Come before X-H2”

Rumored Sony a6900 / a6800 Specs

Sony will allegedly announce a new high-end APS-C mirrorless camera in late May 2021. According to new rumors this new camera will not be named as Sony A6700. The name of the high-end APS-C mirrorless camera could be either be named a6800 or a6900.

On the other hand we have some details about the Sony A6600 (AmazonB&HAdorama) successor camera. It seems that the upcoming Sony a6900 / a6800 camera will have almost the same body as the a7C, and it will be basically a Sony a7C with an APS-C sensor. The official announcement will happen in late May 2021, and it will replace the Sony a6600.

Rumored specs of Sony a6900/a6800

  • To replace a6600
  • Vlogger camera
  • Same design as Sony a7C
  • 32MP sensor
  • 4k 60p 10 bit video
  • Fully articulated screen
  • Readout at 12bit is 17ms.
  • better lcd and evf minor tweeks to the body

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Sony A6500 Camera Now Discontinued

The Sony a6500 camera is now discontinued. The Sony mirrorless cameras was announced back in October 2016.

Sony already removed the a6500 camera from their website. You can also check the availability at AmazonAdorama.

The Sony a6500 combines the world’s fastest AF speed and highest humber of AF points with in-camera 5-axis image stabilization. The camera offers 4D FOCUS with 425 Phase-Detect Points, 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS Sensor, 3.0″ 921.6k-Dot Tilting Touchscreen, Internal UHD 4K Video & S-Log3 Gamma and more. Continue reading “Sony A6500 Camera Now Discontinued”

Pentax K-3 Mark III Review : AF Improved in all Aspects!

Here is the latest Pentax K-3 Mark III Review published on Dpreview. Chris and Jordan travel to the Jurassic Period to share their thoughts about the new Pentax K-3 Mark III APS-C SLR camera.

PENTAX K3 Mark III is now available at Amazon.comB&HAdorama websites for $1,999.95 for the body only or $2,299.95 for Premium Kit.

Ricoh has introduced the Pentax K-3 Mark III (First Impressions) camera last month, it comes with a new 25.7 MP BSI CMOS APS-C sensor, no anti-aliasing filters, 14 bits, 12 shots per second continuous shooting, ISO up to ISO 1,600,000, PRIME V image processing according to Pentax. Better image detail, best noise reduction in low light.

Here are the details from the Pentax K-3 Mark III Review: Continue reading “Pentax K-3 Mark III Review : AF Improved in all Aspects!”

Rumors : Sony A6700 Specs to Feature New 32Mp sensor, 4k60p

According to latest rumors, new High End APS-C E-mount mirrorless camera will be Sony A6700. It will be the direct successor to the Sony A6600 (AmazonB&HAdorama). The official announcement is scheduled by the end of May.

Sony A6700 specs shows us that it will be a new V-LOG focused camera like the Sony ZV-1. The successor of the A6600 will feature 32MP sensor, 4K@60p. It will be branded as a “Vlogger” camera. More details after the break! Continue reading “Rumors : Sony A6700 Specs to Feature New 32Mp sensor, 4k60p”

Pentax K-3 Mark III Firmware Update 1.01 released

Ricoh has released a firmware version 1.01 update for its latest flagship Pentax K-3 Mark III APS-C SLR camera.

The new firmware brings the following improvements:

  • Improved stability of performance when battery power is low condition.
  • Corrected – In rare cases, images are not recorded correctly when shooting continuously in RAW format.
  • Improved stability for general performance.

PENTAX K3 Mark III is now available to pre-order on the Amazon.com, B&HAdorama websites for $1,999.95 for the body only or $2,299.95 for Premium Kit. Continue reading “Pentax K-3 Mark III Firmware Update 1.01 released”

Successor of Sony A6600 to be Announced Soon

Sony is on the verge to announce a new High End APS-C E-mount mirrorless camera in late May 2021. This new camera will be the successor to the Sony a6600.

In August 2019, Sony A6600 (AmazonB&HAdoramawas officially announced.  Now, the successor of  Sony A6600 is coming! According to latest rumors, Sony will announce a new High End APS-C E-mount camera in May 2021. This new camera is rumored to have a 30MP sensor. Continue reading “Successor of Sony A6600 to be Announced Soon”

Samyang Launches AF 12mm f/2 E Lens For APS-C Mirrorless Cameras

Samyang has introduced the 12mm f/2 E wide-angle prime lens for astrophotography. The Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E is an autofocus prime lens, specifically designed for APS-C sized sensors and gives APS-C Sony E-mount users an angle-of-view equivalent to an 18mm lens on 35mm full-frame format.

The new Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E lens will be available in the UK and Ireland from early June 2021, with a suggested retail price of (B&H) for $399.

See all Samyang AF lenses for Sony E-mount.

Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E APS-C Lens Specifications:

  • Aperture Range – f/2-f/22
  • Construction – 12 elements in 10 groups
  • Coating – UMC
  • Min Focus Distance – 0.19m
  • Diaphragm Blades – 7
  • Filter Size – 62.0
  • Mount – Sony E
  • Length – 59.2mm
  • Weight – 213g

Continue reading “Samyang Launches AF 12mm f/2 E Lens For APS-C Mirrorless Cameras”