Tag: Lens

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens Priced $1,299 – Available for Pre-Order

Tamron Officially announced the new Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens (Model A065) for Sony E-mount.

The US price is $1,299 and it will be released on October 12, 2023. Now the new Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens is available for pre-order at B&H. Tamron is well known for making for E-mount. See Tamron lenses here.

Key Features

  • Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/22
  • Fast, Compact Mid-Range Zoom
  • Vibration Compensation IS
  • VXD Linear Motor Focus Mechanism
  • Moisture-Resistant Construction
  • Fluorine Coating

Pre-order link:

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens for Sony E: $1,299 at B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Lens Priced $1,299 – Available for Pre-Order”

Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens Priced $699, Available for Pre-Order

Tamron has announced the new Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens (Model A068) for Sony E-mount.

The US price is $699 and it will be released on October 19, 2023. Now the new Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens is available for pre-order at B&HPhoto and Adorama.

Tamron is well known for making for E-mount. See Tamron lenses here.

Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens (Sony E) Specs:

Focal Length
17 to 50mm
Maximum Aperture
f/4
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
67 mm (Front)
Maximum Aperture
f/4
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Minimum Focus Distance
7.5″ / 19 cm
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
67 mm (Front)

Pre-order link:

Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens: $699 B&HPhoto and Adorama.

Press Release: Continue reading “Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens Priced $699, Available for Pre-Order”

Rumors : Canon Set to Release New RF 70-200mm f/2.8L with Inner Zoom

A new rumor surfaced and it says Canon might soon release a new version of the RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS lens for the EOS R camera system. According to recent reports, this new RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM with inner zoom is scheduled to be announced in 2024. This will probably be called Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens. Continue reading “Rumors : Canon Set to Release New RF 70-200mm f/2.8L with Inner Zoom”

Canon RF Lens Roadmap 2023 – 2024

In 2023 to 2024, Canon will release several new RF lenses. Below is the rumored lens roadmap for Canon RF mount lenses.

The cameras that can use the RF mount are:

There will be a total of 10 RF lenses could be released in 2023 to early 2024: Continue reading “Canon RF Lens Roadmap 2023 – 2024”

Fujifilm X-T5, X-H2, X-H2S & X-S20 Firmware Updates Released

Fujifilm released the new firmware updates for X-T5, X-H2, X-H2s. and X-S20 cameras.

You can find all the details below, as well as the download links.

Fujifilm X-T4 check price Amazon
Fujifilm X-T3 check price Amazon
Fujifilm X-T5 check price Amazon
Fujifilm X-H2 check price Amazon
Fujifilm X-S20 check price Amazon

Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T5, X-H2, X-H2S & X-S20 Firmware Updates Released”

Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens Officially Announced, Price $2,299

In addition to the GFX 100 II medium format camera, Fujifilm also announced the Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens.

The US price of the fast prime is $2,299 and will be released on September 26 2023. Now the new Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens is available for pre-order at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Pre-order links:

Fujifilm GFX 100 II: $7,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens: $2,299 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Key Features:

  • Medium Format | f/1.7
  • 44mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
  • Extremely Fast Portrait Prime
  • DC Motor with GMR Sensor AF System
  • Rounded 11-Blade Diaphragm
  • Weather-Sealed Design & Fluorine Coating

Press Release: Continue reading “Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens Officially Announced, Price $2,299”

Panasonic Lumix G9 II and Two New Lenses Officially Announced

Panasonic officially announced the new Panasonic Lumix G9 II mirrorless camera and new Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH & 35-100mm f/2.8 POWER OIS Lenses.

Check out the pre-order links to major stores below :

Panasonic Lumix G9 II body: $1,897.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Panasonic Lumix G9 II with 12-60mm f/2.8-4 Lens: $2,497.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

$500 off on Panasonic Lumix G9 II with 12-35mm f/2.8 Lens: $2,295.98 at B&H.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 35-100mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S. Lens: $1,147.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens: $1,597.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Panasonic DMW-BG1 Battery Grip: $347.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Panasonic Lumix G9 II Key Features

  • 25.2MP Live MOS Micro Four Thirds Sensor
  • C4K/4K 60p 4:2:2 10-Bit Video Recording
  • 100MP Handheld High-Res Mode
  • 5-Axis Sensor Stabilization; Dual I.S. 2
  • 3.68m-Dot 0.8x-Magnification OLED LVF
  • 3.0″ 1.84m-Dot Free-Angle Touchscreen
  • 779-Point Phase-Detection AF System
  • ISO 25600 and 75 fps Continuous Shooting
  • Dual UHS-II SD Slots; Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
  • Weather-Sealed Design

100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH POWER OIS Lens Key Features

  • Micro Four Thirds System | f/4 to f/22
  • 200-800mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
  • Compact Ultra Telephoto Zoom
  • .5x Max. Magnification (35mm Equivalent)
  • POWER O.I.S., Dual I.S. Compatibility
  • Rotating Tripod Collar & Built-In Hood
  • Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
  • Dust, Splash, and Freeze Resistant

35-100mm f/2.8 POWER OIS Lens Key Features

  • Micro Four Thirds System | f/2.8 to f/22
  • 70-200mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
  • Fast Telephoto Zoom
  • POWER Optical Image Stabilizer
  • UED and ED Elements
  • 5-Axis Dual I.S. 2 Compatible
  • Splash, Dust, and Freezeproof Design

Press Release: Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix G9 II and Two New Lenses Officially Announced”

Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 & 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lenses for Fujifilm X-Mount

Sigma has officially announced two new additional lenses for Fujifilm X Mount:

All compatible lenses for Fujifilm | Fujifilm Lens Abbreviations and Meanings

The Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS lens is expected to retail for $949, while the 23mm F1.4 DC DN lens will be priced at around $549. Both lenses are set to become available starting from September 21st. Additionally, for those who already own either lens in E or L mounts, Sigma offers a mount conversion service to convert them to X-mount. Continue reading “Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 & 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lenses for Fujifilm X-Mount”

Sony A7C II, A7C R and FE 16-35mm GM II Lens Leaked Specs

We are getting close to a major Sony announcement.  Sony A7C II, Sony A7C R and Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II lens are scheduled to be announced on August 29th, 2023.

The upcoming Sony a7C II is rumored to feature a 33MP sensor, mirroring the Sony a7 IV‘s capabilities. Similarly, speculations about the Sony a7C R suggest a potential 61MP sensor, aligning with the a7R V‘s configuration.

Here are the rumored pricing for the upcoming Sony a7CII and Sony a7CR cameras:

  • Sony a7CII: €2,700, around $2,500
  • Sony a7CR: €4,200, around $3,400

and below are the rumored specs: Continue reading “Sony A7C II, A7C R and FE 16-35mm GM II Lens Leaked Specs”

Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR Lens to Start Shipping Soon

The newly announced Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR lens will start shipping from August 30, listed at Adorama. While B&H listed “shipping will begin Sat Sep 30”.

Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR lens costs $1,696.95, with which, you are always ready for the shot, whether capturing wildlife in its natural habitat, fast-paced sports action, or tracking aircraft speeding across the sky.

Nikkor Z 70-180mm F2.8 Pre-Order Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama
Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR Pre-Order Amazon/ Adorama / B&H