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-T5X-H2X-H2s. and X-S20 cameras.

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

Fujifilm X-T4 check price Amazon
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Fujifilm X-S20 check price Amazon

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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 AmazonB&HAdorama.
Pre-order links:

Fujifilm GFX 100 II: $7,499 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7R WR Lens: $2,299 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

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”

Fujifilm GFX 100 II Officially Announced, Price $7,499

Fujifilm officially announced the new Fujifilm GFX 100 II camera. The US price is $7,499 and it will be released on September 26, 2023.  Now the new Fujifilm GFX 100 II is available for pre-order at  AmazonB&HAdorama.

Pre-order link:

Fujifilm GFX 100 II: $7,499 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

Key Features:

  • New GFX 102 MP CMOS II HS Imaging Sensor and X-Processor 5
  • 8fps continuous mechanical shutter, innovative AI Autofocus algorithm, up to 8 Stops of IBIS
  • Internally Record 4K/ 60p at full sensor width in 4:2:2, 10-Bit Apple ProRes & jam sync timecode
  • World First: Natively enabled for Frame.io Camera-to-Cloud integration w/no accessory requirements
  • Multiple Cinema Formats: FUJINON PREMISTA, 35mm, and 35mm Anamorphic
  • Resolution: 102 MP
  • Lens Included: Without Lens
  • Lens Mount: Fujifilm G Mount
  • Video Resolution: 4K 60fps

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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 IISony 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”

Sony A7 IV: the Best Selling in the First Half of August 2023

CAPA CAMERA WEB posted the best selling products of Yodobashi Camera’s interchangeable lens digital cameras in the first half of August 2023.  Sony a7 IV (AmazonB&HAdoramawins the top 1 position, followed by Canon EOS R6 Mark II (Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Adorama.

Top 10 brand new digital camera sales ranking from August 1st to August 15th, 2023:

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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7 Lens Officially Announced

Nikon has expanded its range of Nikkor Z DX lenses with the introduction of the Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7. The US price of the lens is $279 and it will be available beginning in mid-June. Check availability at AmazonB&HPhotoAdorama

Designed for its APS-C mirrorless camera system this lens offers a field of view equivalent to 36mm on full-frame. The Nikkor Z DX 24mm F/1.7 Is Nikon’s First Mirrorless DX Prime Lens.

Its optical formula consists of 9 elements in 8 groups, while it weighs 135g (0.3 pounds) and has a 46mm filter thread. Below are the key specifications of Nikkor Z DX 24mm F1.7 lens: Continue reading “Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7 Lens Officially Announced”

Hot Deals: Up to $700 Off on Canon Cameras & Deals

Hot Deals!!! B&HAdorama launched the  latest big instant savings! You can save up to $700 with the code “CANONSAVEBIG”.

All B&H Photo’s offerings are listed here.

Fujifilm XApp Ver. 1.02 Released for iOS and Android

As you know the Fujifilm XApp replaces the old Camera Remote app for users of supported cameras and will be the new default going forward. Fujifilm has just released version 1.02 for their Fujifilm X App for iOS here and for Android here.

Fujifilm X-S10 Body: $1,299: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Fujifilm X-S10 Body: $999 at AmazonB&HAdorama

Fujinon XF8mm f/3.5: $799 at B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Compatible models

The newly introduced FUJIFILM X-S20 mirrorless digital camera is manufactured to automatically be compatible with the new FUJIFILM XApp without added firmware.
Additionally, the following GFX System and X Series models are also compatible, subject to downloading of Fujifilm’s latest firmware release:

FUJIFILM GFX100, FUJIFILM GFX100S, FUJIFILM GFX50S II, FUJIFILM X-H2S, FUJIFILM X-H2, FUJIFILM X-Pro3, FUJIFILM X-T5, FUJIFILM X-T4, FUJIFILM X-T3, FUJIFILM X-T30 II, FUJIFILM X-T30, FUJIFILM X-S10, FUJIFILM X-E4, FUJIFILM X100V

See also FUJIFILM firmware update – May 24, 2023