Fujifilm X100V Coming with Improved 23mm f/2 lens

Fujifilm X100V  premium compact camera is rumored to be announced on February 4, 2020. The good news is that the successor to the Fujifilm X100F (Amazon | B&H | Adorama) to feature improved 23mm f/2 lens.

Fujifilm’s goal with the X100-series is to achieve the best image quality without compromise and design it to fit in a slim, compact body that you will take everywhere.

This was achieved through the incorporation of a non-interchangeable, non-collapsible, fixed focal length lens. So with the Fujifilm X100V, the company will offer an improved version of 23mm f/2 but with better close focusing and weather-resistant (WR)  feature. Check out the Fujifilm X100V specifications rumored so far.  Continue reading “Fujifilm X100V Coming with Improved 23mm f/2 lens”

Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens Announced for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M

Venus Optics announced the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens for Canon EF-M (EOS M), Sony E, Fuji X mounts.  The lens has a good price tag at $199.

Featuring a one-of-a-kind 210° field of view, Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens can create a circular fisheye perspective on Micro Four Thirds (M43) cameras. Photographers can create a 360° full panorama image with a maximum of 2-3 shots. The lens  weigh only 4.8 oz (135 g) which makes it extremely portable and allows photographers to have creative shots anywhere, anytime. The lens can also be mounted on DJI Inspire X5 cameras for creating a unique perspective you have never seen before.

Laowa lenses are sold at Adorama and B&H. See Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens announcement. Continue reading “Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens Announced for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M”

Fujifilm X-T4, X100V and X-T200 Rumors Roundup

Fujifilm X-T4, X100V and XT200 Rumors Roundup. Fujifilm now has 3 new upcoming cameras registered with China’s MIIT and the US FCC:

  • FF190003 (the announcement is now delayed until February 4)
  • FF190004
  • FF190005

Fujifilm X100V  and Fujifilm X-T4 camers are rumored to be announced on February 4, 2020.

According to FujiAddict, the three new cameras from Fuji could be: X-T4, X100V, and X-T200. See below for details.  Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T4, X100V and X-T200 Rumors Roundup”

Fujifilm X100V and Fujifilm X-T4 to be Announced on February 4

Fujifilm X100V  and Fujifilm X-T4 camers are rumored to be announced on February 4, 2020.

According to recent reports two new Fujifilm camera codes FF190004 and FF190005 now registered in China MIT.

  • FF190004 – Fujifilm X-T3 successor
  • FF190005 – Fujifilm X100V

The successor to the Fujifilm X100F (Amazon | B&H | Adorama) previously rumored for late 2019 launch but the premium compact shooter will arrive in 2020.

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Sony a6600 Camera Unboxing and Preview

Here is the Sony a6600 camera unboxing and preview video. The Sony Alpha a6600 is the flagship version of the company’s APS-c mirrorless cameras that is designed to address the needs of the most demanding photographers and videographers.

Patrick Murphy is a Sony photographer that largely shoots sports and he decided to sell his a6000, a6300, a6500 and RX10II for Sony’s new a6600. Below are some of the reasons why he upgraded: Continue reading “Sony a6600 Camera Unboxing and Preview”

Nikon Z70 Mirrorless APS-C Camera Coming in 2020

As per the latest rumors surfaced over the web,Nikon will be revealing one more pro APS-C model above Nikon Z50 (B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon).

Nikon’s first ever APS-C mirrorless camera was announced back in November 2019, but we’re already hearing whispers of another model to join the party in 2020. The camera is expected to be called Nikon Z70. Continue reading “Nikon Z70 Mirrorless APS-C Camera Coming in 2020”

Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Review

The new Fujifilm XF 16-80mm F4 R OIS WR lens now reviewed by dpreview TV. The Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR lens is priced at $799, now in stock and shipping at Amazon / B&H Photo Video/Adorama. Continue reading “Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens Review”

Ultimate Sony APS-C Camera Buying Guide

Here is the ultimate Sony APS-c camera buying guide. If you to buy a Sony APS-C camera but confused with all the different models, we are sure Jason Vong‘s shopping guide will help you pick the right one!

There are several Sony A6000 series models such as a6000, a6100, a6400, a6500, a6600 and there is also the a5100. So which one a new user has to prefer and why?

Check out the video review below to find out which Sony APS-c mirrorless camera to buy. Continue reading “Ultimate Sony APS-C Camera Buying Guide”

Fujifilm X-T3, X-Pro3, X-T100, X-A7, X-A5, XF10, and FinePix XP140 Firmware Updates

Fujifilm released the Fujifilm X-T3, X-Pro3, X-T100, X-A7, X-A5, XF10, and FinePix XP140 updates.

With the firmware update version 3.10 for Fujifilm X-T3 enables controls for video recording from Gimbal / Drone via USB communications and Fujifilm also plans to deploy this function to the Fujifilm X-T30, as well as other models. X-Pro3 has a minor upgrade as mentioned below.

New Fujifilm savings are now available at major stores in US. With this Fujifilm savings you can now save  up to $500 on Fujifilm X-T3 and X-T30 Body. Also if you click this link you will get all of the stuff on sale at B&H Photo, but below you can see the full list of Fujifilm savings. Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T3, X-Pro3, X-T100, X-A7, X-A5, XF10, and FinePix XP140 Firmware Updates”

Canon 850D Camera Rumored for 2020

Canon Rebel T8i / 850D camera is rumored to be announced in 2020. The premium compact shooter is expected to feature exciting specs especially for video recording.

According to recent rumors Canon will be holding all major product announcements  in 2020. This includes Canon 1DX Mark III, Canon 5D Mark V and Canon T8i aka Canon 850D.

New Price Drop: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV for $1,999, Canon EOS R for $1,499 Continue reading “Canon 850D Camera Rumored for 2020”